"making an impact" blog posts
How can my research contribute to sustainable innovation?
Natacha Wilson, founder and director of Cambridge Insights, discusses how you can link your research to sustainable innovation and the 3 strategies that will help you get started.
Posted on: 4 June 2024
Embedding EDI in Impact and Research Design
Cat Tully, Impact Evidence Coordinator for the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, discusses how the Faculty Impact Team are supporting researchers to embed meaningful consideration of equity, diversity and inclusion into planning for research and impact.
Posted on: 11 April 2024
How can researchers influence policy?
Catherine Durose, Professor of Public Policy and Co-Director of the Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place, discusses how researchers can influence policy.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
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Narrative CVs: telling your story
Hannah Dutton, Research Development Facilitator, in the central Research and Partnerships team at the University of Liverpool, discusses the rise of narrative CVs and their pros and cons.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
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Navigating Impact: A Researcher's Guide to Metrics and Profiles
Mareike Wehner, Research Publications Metrics Officer within the Libraries, Museums and Galleries at the University of Liverpool, discusses how to navigate the world of research metrics and profiles.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
Policy briefings: How to create a briefing to engage with a policy audience
Dr Tom Arnold, Research Associate at the Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place and editor of the Heseltine Institute’s policy briefings, discusses the benefits of policy briefings for researchers and policymakers.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
Embracing Inclusive Collaboration for Research Excellence
Alys Kay, Senior Researcher Developer (Leadership) for Thrive and Career Coach, discusses the power of inclusive collaboration in research.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
What’s stopping your career decision making?
Dr Elizabeth Adams, Career and Leadership Coach, discusses the barriers to career decision making.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
Five things to know about narrative CVs
Dr Elizabeth Adams, Career and Leadership Coach, explores the five key things you need to know about narrative CVs.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
Picture your career
Dr Elizabeth Adams, Career and Leadership Coach, explores the career-impacting power of creative collaging.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
Data Visualisation: engaging others with your research
Dr. Mhairi Towler, Founder and Director of the animation production company, Vivomotion, discusses how researchers can visualise their findings for any audience.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
Animating your research: producing impactful social media content
Dr. Mhairi Towler, Founder and Director of the animation production company, Vivomotion, discusses developing a visual narrative about your research using animation.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
Just Ask: How to build your industry network
Hazel Kennedy, External Engagement Manager at the University of Liverpool Management School, discusses how to build your industry network.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
Consultancy: knowledge exchange that helps create impact and raise profiles
Dr Susan Kenny, Senior Consultancy Manager, discusses how consultancy is an important form of knowledge exchange.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
Spinning out your research
Michal Filus, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Manager within the Enterprise team, University of Liverpool, discusses the process of spinning out your research.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
Why commercialise your research? Pros and cons of research commercialisation
Michal Filus, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Manager within the Enterprise team, University of Liverpool, discusses the reasons for and against commercialising your research.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
Becoming a research entrepreneur
Michal Filus, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Manager within the Enterprise team, University of Liverpool, discusses the journey to become a research business founder.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
Making an Impact, the University’s flagship annual researcher development activity – 4 years on and still Making an Impact!
Dr Angela Midgley talks about the Making an Impact series, initially developed in 2018 and 2019 to provide development activities focused around the Industrial strategy priorities.
Posted on: 7 May 2021