Making an Impact Programme for 24-28 May
Take a look at the Making an Impact 2021 resources area, collated for participants under identified themes to help in further supporting the experience of this programme.
Please refer to the programme page for the key on who will benefit most.
Monday 24 May
| Title | Time | Impact Clusters | Knowledge and Skill Axis | Who will benefit the most | More info and register |
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| From Liverpool to Impact: Working with industry to get your research into the world Advice for researchers who want to work with industry to get their research developed for commercial us |
10:00-11:00 | Beyond Academia | D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship G. Public and community engagement |
PD, ECR, PI, MCR, ATR, RPS, CRS | Link |
| Taking (a)part participation - defining the role you want your public to play What changes if we stop thinking about the public as general participants but as performers cast in specific roles? |
11:30-13:00 | Culture Society or Quality of Life Beyond Academia |
G. Public and community engagement | PD, ECR, PI, MCR, ATR, RPS, CRS |
Link |
| Future Founders (part 1) This is part 1 of a 2 part session, please register for both This comprises 2 half day sessions for people who are interested in becoming a founder of a spinout company, or startup. For researchers who are considering a spinout or start up company
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13:30-16:30 | Digital Agenda Society or Quality of Life Public Policy or Services Economy Beyond Academia |
A. Research partnerships B. Working with business C. Working with the public and third sector D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship E. Local growth and regeneration F. IP and commercialisation G. Public and community engagement |
PD, ECR, ATR, MCR, PI | Link |
Tuesday 25 May
| Title | Time | Impact Clusters | Knowledge and Skill Axis | Who will benefit the most | More info and register |
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| Presenting your idea in a digital age! Top Tips to help get your audience engaged in the crucial first 10 minutes and stay engaged when presenting your idea on a digital platform |
09:30-10:15 | Society or Quality of Life Beyond Academia |
D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship |
PD, ECR, PI, MCR, ATR | Link |
| Keynote: Rebuilding Liverpool City Region after COVID 19 Insights from Prof Mark Boyle on the increased vulnerability of British Cities and how Liverpool is well place to lead a hopeful future |
11:00-12:00 | Digital Agenda Environment Culture Society or Quality of Life Public Policy or Services Economy Beyond Academia |
A. Research partnerships B. Working with business C. Working with the public and third sector D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship E. Local growth and regeneration F. IP and commercialisation G. Public and community engagement |
PD, ECR, ATR, RPS | Link |
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Future Founders (part 2) This is part 2 of a 2 part session, please register for both.
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13:30-16:30 | Digital Agenda Environment Culture Society or Quality of Life Public Policy or Services Economy Beyond Academia |
A. Research partnerships B. Working with business C. Working with the public and third sector D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship E. Local growth and regeneration F. IP and commercialisation G. Public and community engagement |
PD, ECR, PI, MCR, ATR, RPS, CRS | Link |
Wednesday 26 May
| Title | Time | Impact Clusters | Knowledge and Skill Axis | Who will benefit the most | More info and register |
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Is your CV ready for the outside world? |
10:00-11:30 |
Digital Agenda Environment Culture Society or Quality of Life Public Policy or Services Economy Beyond Academia |
D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurshipengagement | PD, ECR, PI, MCR, ATR, RPS, CRS | Link |
| Leveraging the research base for commercial benefit How Innovate UK enables commercialisation of knowledge in the marketplace |
13:00-14:00 | Society or Quality of Life Public Policy or Services Economy Beyond Academia |
B. Working with business |
PD, ECR | Link |
| Connecting research with the Sustainable Development Goals This session will use case studies and practical demonstrations to explore how researchers can connect their research with the UN SDGs |
14:30-16:00 | Digital Agenda Environment Culture Society or Quality of Life Public Policy or Services Economy Beyond Academia |
A. Research partnerships B. Working with business C. Working with the public and third sector D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship E. Local growth and regeneration F. IP and commercialisation G. Public and community engagement |
PD, ECR | Link |
Thursday 27 May
| Title | Time | Impact Clusters | Knowledge and Skill Axis | Who will benefit the most | More info and register |
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| Q&A panel: Knowledge Transfer Partnership benefits for academics. A Q&A panel discussion with academics from different disciplines to address any questions you may have. |
09:30-10:30 | Digital Agenda Environment Culture Society or Quality of Life Public Policy or Services Economy Beyond Academia |
A. Research partnerships B. Working with business D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship E. Local growth and regeneration |
PD, ECR, PI, MCR, ATR, RPS, CRS | Link |
| Launching Business Transformation through Digital Innovation This panel discussion will explore how digital innovation is transforming the industry |
11:00-12:00 | Digital Agenda |
A. Research partnerships B. Working with business |
PD, ECR, PI, MCR, ATR, CRS | Link |
| Pitch Perfect – Plan, Prepare and Perform An interactive session to help you ‘pitch’ yourself and your research to stakeholders, sponsors or partners |
13:00-14:30 | Beyond Academia | A. Research partnerships B. Working with business G. Public and community engagement |
PD, ECR, ATR, RPS | Link |
| Collaborations – The Rights, Wrongs and Rules of the Game An interactive webinar to help you to work cooperatively and collaborate with confidence |
15:00-16:30 | Beyond Academia | A. Research partnerships B. Working with business C. Working with the public and third sector G. Public and community engagement |
PD, ECR | Link |
Friday 28 May
| Title | Time | Impact Clusters | Knowledge and Skill Axis | Who will benefit the most | More info and register |
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| I’m a researcher, get me outta here! Writing C.V.s for jobs outside of HE. A short session for researchers who want a career outside of academia |
09:30-11:45 | Digital Agenda Environment Culture Society or Quality of Life Public Policy or Services Economy Beyond Academia |
A. Research partnerships B. Working with business C. Working with the public and third sector D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship E. Local growth and regeneration F. IP and commercialisation G. Public and community engagement |
PD, ECR, PI, MCR, ATR | Link |
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Research in Verse Workshop – Further developing your research poetry ability |
12:30-13:15 |
Culture Beyond Academia |
G. Public and community engagement | PD, ECR, PI, MCR, ATR, RPS, CRS | Link |
| Top ten fellowship application mistakes (and how to fix them) This interactive session will an understanding of common mistakes and a roadmap for fixing them |
14:00-15:30 | Digital Agenda Environment Culture Society or Quality of Life Public Policy or Services Economy Beyond Academia |
D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship | PD, ECR, PI, MCR, ATR, RPS, CRS | Link |
| Networking session | 15:30-16:00 | Digital Agenda Environment Culture Society or Quality of Life Public Policy or Services Economy Beyond Academia |
A. Research partnerships B. Working with business C. Working with the public and third sector D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship E. Local growth and regeneration F. IP and commercialisation G. Public and community engagement |
PD, ECR, PI, MCR, ATR, RPS, CRS | All participants that register for any Making an Impact session will be sent an email with a link to a specific Kumospace “space”. A virtual space to meet and chat informally. |