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During the spring - April and May - a lot of exciting things are happening in research communication for researchers! There are several opportunities for you as a researcher to learn more about how to communicate your research.

Pitch your idea to the Conversation – April session 

Researchers get exclusive time with an editor to discuss their article proposal. Each meeting is 20 minutes long. 

When? April 8, available times are 11:50-12:10 
Where? Digital

Pitch your idea to the Conversation – April session

Pitch your idea to the Conversation – May session 

Researchers get exclusive time with an editor to discuss their article proposal. Each meeting is 20 minutes long. 

When? May 2, all times available: 11:30, 11:50, 12:10, 12:30, 12:50, 13:10 
Where? Digital 

Written ways to greater impact – rethinking text and purpose with Magnus Linton 

This session mainly targets researchers, but communications officers are also welcome. In Swedish in the afternoon, 13:15-15:00: Levande text – vad är det? med Magnus Linton.

When: May 3, 10:15-12:00 
Where? The Auditorium, Stora Algatan 

Written ways to greater impact – rethinking text and purpose with Magnus Linton 

Explain your research in four minutes 

Are you planning on participating in the Researchers’ Grand Prix this year? Or would you just like to be better at explaining what you do at work every day to your friends and family? In May, the Researchers’ Grand Prix is offering a webinar for researchers on how to communicate their research in a quick and engaging way.

When? 31 May, 11:00-12:00.
Where? Digitally
Organiser: & Vetenskap & Allmänhet

Explain your research in four minutes

Digital courses organized by The Conversation 

The Conversation offers short online courses on how to pitch and write for the news site and how to reach non-academic audiences. The courses provide access to both video materials and texts, and you can take them at your own pace at times that suit you. These training packages in popular science writing are a benefit for researchers at affiliated member universities. 

Courses: The Conversation: who we are and how we work with academics, How to write for the Conversation, How to pitch to The Conversation 

When: Whenever you want! 
Where? Digital 

Digital courses organized by The Conversation