Research

This module explores the ways in which effective research communication can help you to maximise the positive impacts of the work you do. It will help you to begin developing your own research communication strategy, and to identify and engage with the needs of different audiences for your work.

This module explores how networking can help you to find and connect with communities that care about the work you are doing and to identify new opportunities for collaboration, funding, publication and impact. It will help you to plan strategies for building your networks and to recognise the role that both digital communication and in-person events like conferences can play in your networking journey.

This module explores new research communication possibilities associated with the internet and digital media, and looks at how innovative approaches to communication can help you to maximise the impact of your research.

This module will explore the reasons for publishing your work and some of the key factors you need to consider when getting started. It will help you to think about what, where and when to publish, to consider the importance of research integrity in publishing and to start developing a publishing strategy.

This module is designed to be a practical guide to the pre-submission stage of the publishing process. Through exploring the specific formats and requirements of different types of publication, it will enable you to plan where to submit your work. It will also help you navigate the pre-submission stage, from planning your time to preparing supplementary material, information and metadata.

This module is designed to be a practical guide to the submission and review stages of publishing. It explores the importance of review for quality control and explains the requirements of the review process. Through discussion of the possible outcomes, it provides the knowledge you need to be able to consider options and respond appropriately.

This module is designed to be a practical guide to publishing with impact. It provides an introduction to research impact and suggests relevant resources, platforms and social media that can help ensure you publish in an impactful way.