By Dr Caroline Gillett, Public Engagement with Research Officer. I scrawled some notes at a recent workshop on engaging with the media. I can’t take credit for these tips, but I hope by sharing them here the information can be of use to a few others! So… you are doing some exciting work and a … Continue reading “Media Engagement: Tips on where to start…”
Month: July 2017
Fighting Rape Stigma in Bosnia-Herzegovina: The Critical Role of Education
By Guest Blogger Janine Natalya Clark Throughout history, acts of rape and sexual violence have frequently accompanied war and armed conflict. In a recent speech on 19 June, which has been designated the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasized that: ‘Rape and sexual violence in … Continue reading “Fighting Rape Stigma in Bosnia-Herzegovina: The Critical Role of Education”
ESRC IAA Funding Award with Diabetes UK
Guest Blog by Professor Janice L Thompson I have recently been funded by the ESRC IAA Follow-on Funding mechanism to support a project focusing on working in partnership with Diabetes UK to develop an evaluation framework for a community-based diabetes prevention education and awareness initiative. Focusing on diabetes prevention is a major public health priority … Continue reading “ESRC IAA Funding Award with Diabetes UK”