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DSDP: engagement influence and impact

Learn the knowledge and skills needed to collaborate with others to ensure the wider impact of research.

*Please note: course dates and booking links will be gradually added on a termly basis. Please check back again to stay tuned. 

1. Research engagement via enterprises

Creating partnerships and developing your entrepreneur skills.  

Date:Course Title:
03 April 2023SPERO 2 – Learn how to turn an idea into an enterprise
20 April 2023SPERO: Introduction to thinking entrepreneurially about your career
25 April 2023SPERO 1 – Develop your entrepreneurial knowledge, skills and mindset
03 May 2023SPERO: Introduction to thinking entrepreneurially about your career
11 May 2023SPERO 1 – Develop your entrepreneurial knowledge, skills and mindset
24 May 2023SPERO: A practical guide to social entrepreneurship
25 May 2023SPERO: Introduction to thinking entrepreneurially about your career
01 June 2023SPERO 1 – Develop your entrepreneurial knowledge, skills and mindset
07 June 2023SPERO: Introduction to thinking entrepreneurially about your career
09 June 2023SPERO 1 – Develop your entrepreneurial knowledge, skills and mindset
15 June 2023SPERO 2 – Learn how to turn an idea into an enterprise
26 June 2023SPERO 2 – Learn how to turn an idea into an enterprise
29 June 2023SPERO 3 – Build your enterprise;management and negotiation skills
2. Research engagement via PPI

What is Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) and how to do PPI. 

Date:Course Title:
26 April 2023How to fill in the PPI section of grant form and write a lay summary
26 April 2023Intro to PPI: what can PPI do for you?
11 May 2023Facilitation: how to get the most out of your PPI activities
11 May 2023How to find patient partners, and keep them involved​
18 May 2023How to do PPI: focus groups and more
3. Research communication via public engagement and impact

What is public and media engagement and how to generate research impact. 

Date:Course Title:
09 May 2023Enabling Effective Conversations with Non-Academics
17 May 2023An introduction to working with UCL Media Relations and the media
07 June 2023Engagement & Impact: Inclusive Practice
15 June 2023Engagement & Impact: Introduction to Impact
22 June 2023Engagement & Impact: Planning for Impact
29 June 2023Engagement & Impact: Evidencing Impact
4. Research communication via writing and presentation

Strengthen writing, pronunciation and presentation skills to better communicate your research.

Date:Course Title:
2022-2023The Writing Series: Writing and publishing a research paper (self-paced)
17 April 2023Preparing For Your Viva
18 April 2023The Writing Series: Literature Review
18 April 2023The Writing Series: Abstracts
25 April 2023Introduction to Writing your PhD Thesis
25 April 2023Academic Presentations and Pronunciation for Non-native speakers
25 April 2023The Writing Series: Writing Style and Process
25 April 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
26 April 2023The Writing Series: Writing PhD thesis impact statement
26 April 2023Pronunciation and Academic Discussions for Non-native speakers
27 April 2023Introduction to Public Speaking
27 April 2023Effective Presentations: Potential Energy 
28 April 2012The Writing Series: Peer Review Process: Proposals and Mansuscripts
02 May 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
03 May 20231:1 Coaching for Public Speaking
03 May 2023The Writing Series: Format your thesis (Mac)
04 May 2023Voice Training: Specific Heat Capacity
09 May 2023The Writing Series: Voice in Narrative and Reflective Writing
09 May 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
10 May 2023The Writing Series: Presenting Research Arguments and Findings
11 May 2023The Writing Series: Choosing a Journal
11 May 2023The Writing Series: Editing for Publication
12 May 2023BioNews Writing Scheme
12 May 2023BioNews Writing Scheme
12 May 2023BioNews Writing Scheme
15 May 2023The Writing Series: Business of Books: Contracts and Marketing Information
16 May 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
17 May 2023The Writing Series: Writing PhD thesis impact statement – 1:1 clinic
17 May 20231:1 Coaching for Public Speaking
19 May 20231:1 Coaching for Public Speaking
22 May 2023Preparing for your Viva for Non-Native Speakers
23 May 2023Beyond publish and perish: build your research visibility in academia and beyond
23 May 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
25 May 2023The Writing Series: Peer Review
30 May 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
01 June 2023The Writing Series: Academic Writing Logic
02 June 2023The Writing Series: Delivering Your Manuscript 
05 June 2023The Writing Series: Literature Review
05 June 20231:1 Coaching for Public Speaking
06 June 2023Preparing for your Viva for Non-Native Speakers
06 June 2023The Writing Series: Healthy writing habits
06 June 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
07 June 2023The Writing Series: Writing PhD thesis impact statement
08 June 2023The Writing Series: Maintaining Momentum
13 June 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
19 June 2023The Writing Series: Self-Editing
20 June 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
27 June 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
30 June 2023The Writing Series: Critical Thinking
03 July 2023The Writing Series: Self-Editing
04 July 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
11 July 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
18 July 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
24 July 2023The Writing Series: Finding Your Audience
25 July 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
31 July 2023The Writing Series: Live Thesis to Publication Diary
01 August 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
08 August 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
15 August 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
22 August 2023The Writing Series: Weekly Writing Retreats 
5. Research leadership via teaching and supervision

Essential skills to teach, supervise, assess and support students' learning inside or outside academia. 

Date:Course Title:
20 April 2023The Brilliant Club: Planning Engaging and Interactive Sessions
24 April 2023Arena for PGTAs: Gateway 
25 April 2023IDEAs Workshop
28 April 2023Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate taught students
10 May 2023Arena for PGTAs: Gateway 
15 May 2023Arena for PGTAs: Teaching Associate Programme
17 May 2023The Brilliant Club: Communicating Complex Concepts to a Non-Expert Audience
24 May 2023IDEAs Workshop
05 June 2023Arena for PGTAs: Teaching Associate Programme
07 June 2023The Brilliant Club: Information Session