Skills for Research Impact: Strategies for Disseminating Research

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Location: Virtual (Teams) - Please register for details

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How do you share your research with non-academic audiences?

Learn about a number of potential mechanisms you can use for knowledge mobilization, discover how to choose a mechanism that’s appropriate for your audience, and take a deep dive into several popular mechanisms for dissemination, including social media, research summaries, infographics, and media. 

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Recognize various opportunities for dissemination of research to non-academic audiences 
  • Select an appropriate option for dissemination to your audience 
  • List, and apply skills learned related to, popular dissemination mechanisms: 
    • Social media 
    • Policy brief or two-page summary 
    • Infographic or visual summary 
    • Media outreach 
  • List resources that will help disseminate your research in additional ways

Speaker: Rosemary Brockett, Knowledge Mobilization Coordinator, Food from Thought

This workshop takes place virtually, on Microsoft Teams.

This workshop series is a collaboration between the Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance, the Community Engaged Scholarship Institute (CESI) and the Research Innovation Office at the University of Guelph. For more information, contact us at kttadmin@uoguelph.ca or visit the Skills for Research Impact page for a full listing of all series workshops.

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