Seminars & Workshops
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Social Media for Research Impact
Whether you are a novice or an expert, this workshop will enable you to harness the power of social media to boost the impact of your research. The session provides an opportunity to critically discuss the benefits and pitfalls of social media.
Increasing the Impact of your research
Through practical tips and case studies, Prof Reed will share ways to better capture evidence of, and increase the impact of your research. Researchers who attend this seminar will be able to access further online training from Fast Track Impact.
Speaker
Professor Mark Reed
Professor of Socio-Technical Innovation and Director of Engagement & Impact
Newcastle University
Founder of Fast Track Impact | Full Bio
Date
Wednesday 28th September
1st seminar: 10-11:30am
2nd seminar: 1-2pm
Evaluating Research Impact
Impact is increasingly gaining weight in proposals and funding awards, but what exactly are evaluators looking for? In this seminar, Prof Roger Falconer shares insights from the UK’s REF assessment where he chaired a panel of evaluators looking at case studies from universities across the UK. This talk is suitable for researchers at all career levels and from all disciplines. It may be of particular interest to those currently developing funding proposals
Speaker
Prof Roger Falconer
Professor of Water Management at Cardiff University
Chair of the Civil and Construction Engineering Sub-Panel
for the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF)
President of IAHR (2011-15)
Founding Director of Hydro-environmental Research Centre (1997-2014)
Leader Institute of Environment and Sustainability (2003-2012)
Date
Thursday 10th November Time: 1-2pm