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Mark Reed
@profmarkreed
Director, Natural Capital Challenge Centre | Professor of Rural Entrepreneurship @SRUC | Impact training @fasttrackimpact (he/him). Get my new book:
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If researchers want to build public trust, we need to learn how to listen reflectively, "navigating tensions between wanting to correct and being willing to change one’s mind...
We often talk about how to get research into policy, but there is far less discussion about how we get evidence into practice within NGOs and non-profits. A paper shows that evidence use is heavily shaped by relationships and organisational constraints in professional practice.
Writing a strong REF impact case study means explaining what changed, how research contributed and why it mattered, supported by evidence of reach and significance. This new UPEN blog offers advice on building REF2029 case studies, using examples from parliamentary engagement...
Read my new blog about what to do when politics are preventing your evidence having impact
When research conflicts with government policy, there are still ways forward. Prof Mark Reed (@profmarkreed) sets out three strategies: waiting for a change in government, reframing your evidence, and working with an intermediary.
Read his latest blog post here: buff.ly/vfKC8Fl
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