Research communication

Find out how to promote your research in order to generate interest within and beyond academia and amplify the impact of your work. From science communication (sci-comm) and media outreach to creative cultural exchanges, these resources will help you to identify and communicate key messages to different audiences such as journalists and policymakers. Plus, how to understand different communication tools, build resilience against public opinion and get creative in presenting your findings.

A researcher works at a laptop

How to get a four-star impact case study? Stop chasing one

Research assessment exercises have turned impact into a means to an end. Instead of writing a good story, do good work for genuine impact

Andy Phippen, Louise Rutt

Bournemouth University, University of Plymouth

Young female research scientist

How can universities show the impact of research and boost connections with the public?

The need for higher education institutions to show economic, social and environmental impact of their research and how it benefits communities is urgent. Here, a panel from Australia and New Zealand share ways to take discoveries from the lecture theatre to the front line

Lucy Johnston, Gill Jolly, Paul Harris

University of Canterbury | Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, Innovative Research Universities

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