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25th November 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Engaging Your Research with Different Media with Dr Robert Bowen
Date/Time: 25th November 2026, 12-1pm
Duration: 60 minutes
Cost: £30/£70 (members/non-members)
Overview
Publishing in academic journals is only one way of communicating research. To maximise reach and impact, researchers increasingly need to engage with a range of media including podcasts, social media, blogs, news outlets, video, policy briefings and professional publications.
This practical masterclass explores how to tailor research messages for different audiences and platforms, helping participants build their academic profile while increasing the visibility and influence of their work.
Participants will gain:
- An understanding of different media channels and their audiences
- Practical guidance on translating research into engaging content
- Tips for working with journalists and media professionals
- Strategies for using social media effectively as an academic
- Advice on podcasts, blogs and alternative dissemination methods
- Ideas for building research visibility and demonstrating wider impact