Event Details

Event details:

What is impact all about? Why should I be interested and how can I get involved? Join three impact experts for an introduction to a topic that is not only central to research but is also being increasingly assessed.

The speakers are Dr Ged Hall, Academic Development Consultant, University of Leeds, Professor Claire Donovan, Associate Head of School, Research & Knowledge Exchange, University of Greenwich, and Laura Gower, Impact Plus Project Manager at Northumbria University.

Together they bring a wealth of experience and perspectives on impact. You will have an opportunity for discussions in a breakout room and ask questions relating to impact.

Who should attend:

This session is aimed at those who are relatively new to impact and are seeking to broaden their knowledge or are considering moving into an impact role.

What you will get out of the event:

A deeper understanding of the importance and relevance of impact, how to deal with the common challenges of providing impact support and what it’s like to work on impact from an academic’s perspective.’