Outreach and public engagement

How universities can use civic engagement and collaboration to get local communities and the broader public involved in their research and other work and generate positive impacts felt beyond the campus walls. These resources also explore effective ways for academics, educators and other teams to reach out and engage with school pupils and groups underrepresented in higher education to break down potential barriers to access.

By Eliza.Compton, 19 May, 2022
Using examples and practical tips, Dorsa Amir explains the techniques that ensure your presentation communicates its message effectively – from slide design to structuring your talk
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3minutes
By Miranda Prynne, 19 May, 2022
Lexi Stadlen shares advice on how to turn your academic research into a commercially published book and reach audiences beyond academia
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3minutes
By dene.mullen, 16 May, 2022
Getting student volunteers to tutor less-privileged children would boost fundamental education for those who need it most and provide a national social mobility service, says Lee Elliot Major
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4minutes
By Miranda Prynne, 27 April, 2022
Grappling with a problem? Try writing a poem about it to aid your subconscious in finding a solution. Sam Illingworth explains how
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3minutes
By Miranda Prynne, 26 April, 2022
An introduction to individual research metrics and how to discover how your own profile and data are represented online, in part one of Ioannis Glinavos’ advice on managing metrics