Events

Coming up

Showcase of PRISM champion work
How to go from 0 to effective senior management engagement and be a trailblazer for the PRISM initiative at your home institution. Speakers: Debra Fearnshaw (Nottingham), Fleur HUghes (York), and Chloe Turner (Bath).

Date: Wednesday, 5 October 2022, 13.30 - 15.00
Venue: Online. Eventbrite details to register to be announced. Please mark the date in your diary.

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PRISMs & policy
Date TBC

How can we engage with policy making and policy makers to drive the impact of our research teams?
Guest speaker Emma Lawrence, former Research Engagement Manager at UCL turned Senior Policy and Public Affairs Manager at the BioIndustry Association, will speak about how her passion for the power of policy making in the research landscape and ways she used to engage with it to drive research impact.

Registration not yet open - subject to confirmation from a guest speaker whose day job "research impact creation through policy making" is.
 

Past events

PRISMs & event management An event series in May / June 2022, Wednesdays 2-3.30 pm

A PRISM's day job will likely include 'event management' in some form or other - From consortium meetings to conference organisation and effective networking events for our key stakeholders. In this workshop series, we will facilitate best practice exchange from an overarching snapshot of the community experience on event management, to more in-depth knowledge sharing on selected event types. 

• Summer schools / conferences (led by Justina Heslop (University of Newcastle), 8 June 2022, 2-3.30 pm)
  • an interesting stop/motion animation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rghr-cUtoF0 you may want to have a look at,
  • a very helpful EDI checklist to help us all create a more inclusive event environment: https://tinyurl.com/EDI-checklist-events
  • Justina's presentation on summer school & conference management https://tinyurl.com/eventmgmt-JHeslop2022
• Networking events (led by Fleur Hughes (University of York), 15 June 2022, 2-3.30 pm)
• Consortium meetings (led by Alex Kersting (University of Cambridge), 29 June 2022, 11 - 12.30) - Slides from the event