PGR workshop: Creating impact in policy and practice

School of Education, University of Bristol

This workshop will help you to reflect on the impact you want to achieve with your doctoral research, and the ways to create this impact.

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Bristol Conversations in Education

This seminar series showcases world-class, impactful, cross-disciplinary research about education. Aimed at researchers, practitioners and policymakers, it is free to attend but registration is required. All welcome.

This event is part of the School of Education's <a href="http://www.bristol.ac.uk/education/research/bristol-conversations-in-education-research-seminar-series/" title="http://www.bristol.ac.uk/education/research/bristol-conversations-in-education-research-seminar-series/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Bristol Conversations in Education research seminar series</a>.Host: <a href="https://www.bristol.ac.uk/education/research/networks/llen/" title="https://www.bristol.ac.uk/education/research/networks/llen/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Language, Literacies, and Education Network (LLEN)</a>Speakers:<ul><li>Julia Dixon -Barrow (Entrepreneurship and Engagement Manager at ACH)</li><li>Dr Jill Court (Policy and Research Officer at ACH and Honorary Research Associate, University of Bristol)</li><li>Martin Preston (PhD Researcher, University of Bristol)</li></ul>What impact do you want your doctoral research to make outside of academia? Perhaps you want to create change or influence decision-makers in education, local or national government, NGOs or business?This workshop will help you to reflect on the impact you want to achieve with your doctoral research, and the ways you can create this impact.You will hear experiences of creating impact from academic research and gain valuable insight into how research is engaged with by practitioners and professionals outside of academia.This event is a collaboration between the School of Education, University of Bristol and ACH, a social enterprise driving change and integration for refugee and migrant communities. ACH has partnerships with several universities, and partners and leads on a variety of projects that aim to enhance integration services for refugees and migrants and disrupt the systems that have entrenched inequalities in our society