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Researcher Development : Creating a Compelling Narrative for your Research
| Description | Theme: Education and Research Category: Education and Research This activity is for Research active staff and would be particularly useful to Early Career Researchers. This session will be DELIVERED VIRTUALLY - joining instructions will be provided beforehand.
About this course: Exploring the use of different narrative techniques and practices to support research dissemination including Ursula Le Guin's bag, Hero's journey and 3 act structures amongst others. There will be applicable examples to support anyone involved in research to create compelling narratives to support engaging research, which will be applicable to a wider audience, providing accessibility and reach.
Learning outcomes: As a result of attending this course, you will be able to: - Gain an understanding of a range of narrative techniques to support research dissemination. - Utilise storytelling techniques when describing your research. - Create engaging content utilising narrative techniques.
Who should attend this course: The course is open to Research active staff and would be particularly useful to Early Career Researchers interested in fine-tuning their research messaging, which could be for journal articles, blogs, presentations, podcasts, social media or research profiles. If you have accessibility requirements, please contact researcherdevelopment@exeter.ac.uk in advance to discuss further.
Presenter(s): This session is delivered by Dr Simon Strange, Research Dissemination Officer at the University of Exeter. Simon was previously Research Manager for story at Bath Spa University. His PhD was in creative arts education, exploring connections between art school pedagogy and the development of popular musicians.
Before the course: No preparation is required for this course. A joining link will be provided beforehand.
Learning provider: This course is administered by Researcher Development; please contact researcherdevelopment@exeter.ac.uk for more details. If you register for any of our sessions, it is expected that you will attend. If you are not able to attend please log in to the `iTrent' online system to remove your name from the relevant activity before it is due to take place. You will be expected you to attend for the whole session and for ease of administration, attendance registers will be taken at the end of each session. Should you need to leave a session early or you experience ongoing technical issues, please email ResearcherDevelopment@exeter.ac.uk. | ||||||||||||||
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