Making an Impact Programme for 8-12 June

Take a look at the Making an Impact 2020 resources area, collated for participants under identified themes to help in further supporting the experience of this programme. 

Monday 8 June

Title and OverviewTimeImpact ClustersKnowledge and Skill AxisWho will benefit the mostMore info and register
Making an Impact Beyond Academia in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Advice for researchers at Liverpool who wish to go on to pursue a career in the pharmaceutical industry
09:30-10:30 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
PD, ECR, PI Link
Different not wrong:
Communicating with Impact
This seminar will consider how your preferred communication style can impact others
11:00-12:30 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 Link
Habits for resilience part 1
Recognising progress (and being comfortable with not knowing the answer)
13:30-14:00 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 Link
Imposter Syndrome
identifying the implications for yourself and your work environment of the set of related behaviours that are often referred to under the title of ‘imposter syndrome’
14:30-16:00 Society or Quality of Life D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship PD, ECR, ATR, RPS Link

Tuesday 9 June

Title and OverviewTimeImpact ClustersKnowledge and Skill AxisWho will benefit the mostMore info and register
Boosting the impact of your publications
Build your own publication and communication strategy to enhance the impact of your research and raise your profile
09:30-11:30 Public Policy or Services
Beyond Academia
D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship 
F. IP and commercialisation 
G. Public and community engagement
PD, ECR Link
Habits for resilience part 2
Managing your inner-voice
12:30-13:00 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 Link
Attracting your own funding
Learn how to demonstrate that you can propose innovative projects that attract research funding
14:00-16.00 Culture D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship
F. IP and commercialisation
PD, ECR Link

Wednesday 10 June

TitleTimeImpact ClustersKnowledge and Skill AxisWho will benefit the mostMore info and register
Social Media bootcamp
Design an individual social media strategy and explore legal considerations, privacy and openness
09:30-11:30 Public Policy or Services
Beyond Academia
D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship
G. Public and community engagement
PD, ECR Link
Habits for resilience part 3
Accepting help
12:30-13:00 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 Link
Entrepreneurial thinking for researchers; startups, innovation & impact
Gain an understanding of entrepreneurship and the fundamentals of starting a business
14:00-16:00 Economy
Beyond Academia
D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship
F. IP and commercialisation
PD, ECR Link

Thursday 11 June

TitleTimeImpact ClustersKnowledge and Skill AxisWho will benefit the mostMore info and register

KEYNOTE: The impact journey: have we reached the end?
Impact in the Social Sciences

09.30-10.30

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
  Link

Global Challenges research for impact in low and middle income countries
Gain an understanding of the international development research
landscape and the requirements and criteria for global challenges funding. Followed by a webchat.

11:00-11:45
webchat 
11:45-12:15

Environment
Culture
Society or Quality of Life
Public Policy or Services
Economy
Beyond Academia
G. Public and community engagement PD, ECR, PI, MCR, ATR, RPS Link
Habits for Resilience part 4
Being kind to your present and future self
12:30-13:00 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 Link

Safeguarding in Research
Understand how safeguarding principles can be applied to your research.
Followed by a webchat.

13:30-14:00
webchat
14:00-14:30

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 Link

Open Research:
What does it mean and what is it all about?
Learn ways you can contribute to a more open research environment.
Find out why it matters to the EU, Wellcome Trust,
UKRI and others. Followed by a webchat.

15:00-15:30
webchat 
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  
F. IP and commercialisation 
G. Public and community engagement
PD, ECR, PI, MCR, ATR, RPS Link

Friday 12 June

TitleTimeImpact ClustersKnowledge and Skill AxisWho will benefit the mostMore info and register
More than a Job: Former postdocs share their experience beyond academia
Gain a deeper understanding of the rich variety of career opportunities available to postdoctoral researchers
09:30-10:30 Culture
Society or Quality of Life
Economy
Beyond Academia
A. Research partnerships
B. Working with business
C. Working with the public and third sector
F. IP and commercialisation
G. Public and community engagement
PD, ECR Link
Habits for Resilience - Tweet chat
Resilience Tweetchat with @researchercoach, facilitated and supported by The Academy team
10:30-11:00 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 N/A
Standing out from the crowd
Explore simple techniques to help you to promote yourself and build your personal impact and reputation
11:00-12:30 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
PD, ECR, PI, MCR Link
Research Impact:
maximizing and measuring change
Consider how research impact (both scholarly and socio-economic) can be maximised and evidenced
13:00-14:30 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 
PD, ECR, PI, MCR Link
1:1 Career Consultations for Researchers
(2 x individual sessions for 30mins each)
A personal development and career consultation with an experienced academic career coach
15:30-16:30 Beyond Academia D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship  PD, ECR Link