Have you heard? The Overton Policy Impact grant application period is now live!
If you're a researcher interested in policy then you don't want to miss this opportunity. Apply here👇
https://t.co/wqWuPWJN9X
We know that the policy landscape is often iterative and doesn't always cite in a 'traditional way' - so how can you use the data to track your influence, create impact narratives and identify policy-policy pathways?
We took a look at a few approaches, check it out 👇
💡Check out our brand new guide, and find out how best to use the Overton Index to track and measure #ResearchImpact in policy💡
Get evidence of the real world application of your work and unlock insights for funding & career growth 📈
https://t.co/xLfNCn2e46
@KatHart04
Politics impacts policy - sounds obvious right? But beyond party ideology, what are the other factors that affect what and how legislation gets made? We used the Overton Index to understand more 👉 https://t.co/2NxtSSj44V
@KatHart04
What is academic-policy engagement? We define it as the interaction between the academic and public policy communities which aims to increase the use of research evidence and expertise in policymaking. In reality, it means all of this! ⤵️
@PolicyUpen@CSciPol@UCLPublicPolicy
We're excited to announce a FREE webinar "Introducing the Jisc pilot for Overton Engage: Getting strategic about policy engagement"
📅 July 24th
🕐 1pm
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your institution's policy engagement strategy! Register now👇
https://t.co/mfJIuoR4qr
In the coming weeks we'll be sharing the insights from the research projects supported by Overton's Policy Impact grant.
First up, read about @FraSol15's work exploring how UKRI funding influences policymaking 👇
https://t.co/FF8Wy0KTig
@ZJAyres I have pomodoros and "estimated time" assigned to some tasks, so I can make a game of it and see how much I can hammer through in half an hour etc :)
@ZJAyres Personally a big fan of Notion - there's loads of ways you can customise it (e.g. using project databases to create prioritised to do lists which automatically updates each day). Also MindView has been useful, as has a digital notetaking device (expensive, but super helpful!)
I'm gonna explain to y'all why Britain considers 78°F/25°C hot. I know hot because I grew up in Texas and spent half my life in Las Vegas. So I am absolutely qualified to explain this to the rest of you who laugh at UK "heat waves".
📅 CAPE report launch & discussion: "How to grow a university policy engagement centre" 11 July | 11:30-12:30 | Online | Register ➡️ https://t.co/hneutWvYcf
We'll be discussing ways to grow a university-based public policy function. Funding, resourcing, impact & much more.
I’m finally ready to tell the world about my private life. This has taken a lot of courage and a lot of thought. But here we go. https://t.co/MrkhxmiZPZ
🚨Cool new product klaxon from @overtonio@Stew@ceirej
✨Policy engagement opportunities from around the world, in one place
✨Range of opportunities - fellowships, internships, funding, consultations etc
✨See what's most relevant for your expertise
Check it out below 👇
Introducing Overton Engage! We’re excited to announce the launch of a new tool to help universities connect with decision-makers, to improve public policy.
Get active about policy engagement - learn more here👇 https://t.co/IfEZn72YUP