I have been invited to join a one-day workshop aiming to help researchers in an Horizon 2020 project to raise their profile and improve the reach of their work. I am sharing my tips on using social media for that purpose. Here is my slide deck: https://www.slideshare.net/acanhoto/greenlit-webinar-canhoto Long time readers of this blog know that … Continue reading Greenelit Horizon 2020 presentation: “Using social media to raise your research profile”
Tag: Social media for researchers
Book review: Communicating your research with social media
This is a fantastic book, full of practical advice for those wanting to know more about whether and how to use different types of social media platforms for their research. The book was written by a team with hands-on experience of communications and media production, including managing the social media presence of popular academic blogs. … Continue reading Book review: Communicating your research with social media
6 steps to promote your work on social media – a guide for academics and other researchers
Let’s face it: social media can be overwhelming for new comers. There are so many different platforms that it is difficult to know where to start. Yet, social media are firmly part of mainstream culture, and can really help extend the reach and impact of research. With that in mind, I developed a 6-step … Continue reading 6 steps to promote your work on social media – a guide for academics and other researchers
Day in the Life of an Academic #5: a little bit of everything
Got up at 6 am, made myself some coffee, and then sat down to work on a research grant proposal. It is for a small pot of money, only, but it would be great to get it, so that I could do some exploratory work on parents’ views of sharenting. At 7am, the kids woke … Continue reading Day in the Life of an Academic #5: a little bit of everything
Ana Canhoto 