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This event is part of the REIS Seminar Programme series
SpeakerProfessor Mark Reed
Kate Spiller
Mark Reed is Professor of Rural Entrepreneurship and Director of the Thriving Natural Capital Challenge Centre at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), and a Visiting Professor at Newcastle University, Birmingham City University and the University of Leeds. He has over 200 publications that have been cited more than 20,000 times and has won awards for the non-academic impact of his research. He is author of The Research Impact Handbook, The Productive Researcher and Impact Culture and CEO of Fast Track Impact. He provides training and advice to Universities, research funders, NGOs and policy-makers internationally.
Fast Track Impact is an international training company working in the Higher Education and research and innovation sectors. Its mission is to change the way researchers generate and share knowledge, so that their ideas can change the world. It has trained >10,000 researchers from >200 institutions in 55 countries.
To: 5 Oct 2022, 11:30 a.m.
Location: Please register with k.spiller@swansea.ac.uk and Zoom link will be sent., Online Event - Please see description
This session will give you everything you need to design and facilitate partnership meetings and workshops with stakeholders that are easy to facilitate, efficient and enjoyable that generate and communicate real-world impacts from your research. You will learn about practical tools to grow your confidence and effectiveness as a facilitator, which you will be able to use immediately to take your meetings and workshops to a new level. The training is based on the latest research evidence and takes a unique relational approach to deliver wide-reaching and lasting impacts. As part of the session you will receive a PDF copy of the second edition of The Research Impact Handbook.
Key benefits:
• Gain new skills in workshop design and facilitation techniques that will help you manage power dynamics and deal with difficult individuals and situations
• Learn about tools you can use to facilitate interactive online workshops and meetings
• Learn from a leading expert and from your colleagues in a highly interactive session that will enable you to grow your confidence and influence as a facilitator.
At the end of the workshop you:
• Receive slides and links to free resources to help you embed impact in your research
• Have the option to make a commitment to an action based on the course and receive a follow-up email from Prof Reed to check in and help as necessary after a month.
Please email Kate Spiller, Impact and Engagement Officer to book a place: k.spiller@swansea.ac.uk
Contact: Kate Spiller (Email: k.spiller@swansea.ac.uk)
Event created by: t.m.chambers