Public Engagement: Planning Your Strategy

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"Planning your strategy" will highlight some easy ways to make research-led public engagement more effective through planning. Delegates will consider various audience groups to design targeted activities; prepare to collect evidence of impact and plan ideas for future activity. The session will review several examples of evaluation practice, including comment cards, observation and online surveys to illustrate how an evaluation framework at the planning stage can potentially reduce overall effort and increase the quality of outcomes.

• Research Staff
• PhD students

Number of sessions: 1

• To increase the impact of research by stimulating and listening to public debate.
• To understand and be able to implement simple and effective evaluation techniques.
• To devise an individual public engagement strategy.

One half day session.