Upcoming events

Impact mentoring

Are you interested in volunteering to be an impact mentor for another social scientist at Royal Holloway? Or, would you like to sign up to be a mentee to learn from a colleague and develop your skills and confidence to do impact? 

Register below and we will do our best to match you with a colleague based on skills and experience.

There is no time commitment, but we recommend termly meetings to make the best of the relationship. 

An introduction to Research Impact 

Wednesday 3 July, 9.30am-12pm

This interactive workshop explores the fundamentals of research impact. Whether impact is a completely new concept to you, you need a refresher, or you want to reset your “impact mindset”, this session aims to equip you with a set of guiding principles and tools to enable you to make a difference with your research, beyond academic borders

Session objectives

Following the session, you will:

• Know what research impact is and isn’t
• Have explored categories and examples of research impact
• Understand why research impact is important
• Know how to plan for impact (Logic Model/Theory of Change)
• Know how to build an impact network
• Know where to go for further support for research impact at Royal Holloway

Past events

• Evidencing Impact, with Fast Track Impact
• Writing for non-academic audiences
• Impact Development, with Insights for Impact 

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