Training schedules, programmes and slides for Year 2s Science Writing Workshop (January) Jo Young (Electv): Writing for Publication - 18 January 2023 Document Writing for Publication - Jo Young slides (6.72 MB / PDF) Document Grant Writing Workshop Programme - Jan 2023 (198.67 KB / PDF) Media and Outreach - Residential Workshop - Newbattle Abbey College (Dalkeith) (May) Document Year 2 Media and Outreach_Residential Programme_May2024 (252.58 KB / PDF) Kris de Meyer - Talking and Listening to Diverse Audiences Document Kris de Meyer - Slides (7.78 MB / PDF) Document Kris de Meyer - Reading List (100.92 KB / PDF) Hermione Cockburn - Empowering people with understanding and empathy for the Earth: how to engage the public with your research Document Science Engagement_Hermione Cockburn Slides (1.13 MB / PDF) Jo Young (Electv) - Social media for researchers: strategy, sharing & connecting Steve Brusatte Previous years' speakers Louise Connelly - Creating an effective online presence for research and impact Document Louise Connelly Slides_Social Media for Researchers (3.63 MB / PDF) Academic blogging service (Wordpress). This may be useful for websites but I’m not sure what would happen beyond your PhD. If this doesn’t suit, then perhaps regular wordpress or another platform can be used for creating a website. https://www.ed.ac.uk/information-services/learning-technology/blogging I’m happy to discuss websites in a bit more detail if that would be useful to anyone. I can be contacted louise.connelly@ed.ac.uk found this University blog on Search Engine Optimisation that may be useful? https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/website-communications/keyword-research-tools-search-engine-optimisation-seo/ - LinkedIn Learning will probably have loads too https://www.ed.ac.uk/information-services/help-consultancy/is-skills/linkedin-learning Google Analytics 4 – launches June/July. You can find out more on LinkedIn Learning – only needed, if you have a website that you want to build analytics into. Tweetdeck – scheduling tweets: https://tweetdeck.twitter.com/ Pixabay.com- great for CC0 copyright free images https://pixabay.com/ I’m also happy to discuss online research ethics, if anyone is using social media etc for research. Sally Law and Laura Quick: Science and Communication Outreach Science and Communication Outreach - Sally Law and Laura Quick (771.15 KB PDF) UoE Press Office Science in the Media - Press Office presentation (9.55 MB PowerPoint) This article was published on 2024-02-26
