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Ever been asked "So… you do the research?” Postdocs do far more. Join Unpacking the Postdoc, a free 1 day workshop for #UniversityOfLeeds postdocs to make your work visible, shape sector understanding & gain tailored professional development.
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#ResearchCultureUncovered podcast new episode: What Shapes a Researcher? Drawing on reflections from the WUN/UOL webinar series, this episode explores how research vision, impact, careers, culture & identity evolve, shaped by systems, people & pivotal moments.
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#UOL colleagues: Register for the next #WUN #EarlyCareerResearchers webinar 'The Roles and Responsibilities of a Principal Investigator' with Dr Jim Baxter.
Date: Thursday 30 April 2026 | Time:4-6pm | Location: Zoom
⬇️ Register now!
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New #ResearchCultureUncovered episode available: Dr Élaina Gauthier‑Mamaril @elainagmamaril.bsky.social on podcasting as research method, disability justice and counter‑archives. Rigour with care, access by design, community over gatekeeping.
🆕 New #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast episode available now!
Dr Taryn Bell @tarynbell.bsky.social and Dr Emily Ennis @emilyennis.bsky.social discuss how they solved research culture for good. Want to hear the solutions to all of your research culture problems?
🗣️ Podcast host Dr Emily Ennis @universityofleeds.bsky.social talks with Dr Amy Mayfield @lancasteruni.bsky.social and Dr Nicola Simcock @newcastleuni.bsky.social about how maturity frameworks are helping departments move from good intentions to practical change. #ResearchCultureUncovered
🆕New #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast episode!
Dr Emily Ennis @emilyennis.bsky.social chats with Dr Amy Mayfield @luresearchculture.bsky.social and Dr Nicola Simcock about how maturity frameworks turn good intentions into real research culture change.
🌍 Bridging Knowledge Gaps: Wikimedia in South Africa & the UK
📅 Tue 24 Mar
⏰ 12h GMT | 14h SAST
🎤 With Herschal Jackson (@wikimediaza.bsky.social), Lucy Crompton-Reid (@wikimediauk.bsky.social) & Chaired by @yclepit.bsky.social (@openresleeds.bsky.social)
Register: leeds.libcal.com/event/4499551
🆕New #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast episode!
🎙️Ged Hall @hallged.bsky.social and #UniversityOfLeeds #ImpactProfessionals share their reflctions on the groundbreaking Impact Ignite Conference. #ResearchImpact
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The Researcher Development & Research Culture Team is proud to partner with WUN for the 2026 ECR Webinar Series! 🎯 First up: Measuring and Evaluating Research Impact With Dr Ged Hall @hallged.bsky.social
📅 13 April | 🕔 2pm | 💻 Zoom
🔗 Register now: wun.ac.uk/article/even...
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🐝Step into spring with ‘The Bee’s Knees,’ a bee‑inspired #ResearchCultureUncovered poscast episode from our back catalogue. Dr Emma Spary, @emmaspary.bsky.social explores how hive culture mirrors research culture.
🆕 New #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast episode!
Dr Ged Hall @hallged.bsky.social talks with guest Dr Tamika Heiden, founder of the #ResearchImpactAcademy @researchimpactacademy.com. Hear how she’s building a global impact community & inspiring change across the sector.
🎧️ Meet new host Alix Brodie‑Wray on the latest episode of the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast! Alix shares her path, work on arts & humanities impact, ethical approaches, and what to expect in her upcoming episodes.
🆕 Integrity in research isn’t just about following rules, it’s about building a culture where doing the right thing is supported, encouraged & possible. Our guest for this new episode of #ResearchCultureUncovered is James Parry, an independent consultant and former UKRIO Chief Exec.
🆕#ResearchCultureUncovered episode: Who Gets to Belong? LGBT+ History Month. A conversation about visibility, emotional labour, curiosity, & psychological safety - & what inclusion in science & research looks like in practice buff.ly/LZ9EfJa #LGBTHistoryMonth #ResearchCulture #EDI #InclusiveResearch
🎉 A little late to the party… but worth the wait!
The #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast is now available to stream for free on YouTube. And don’t worry, you can still tune in on all your favourite podcast platforms.
👂 Listen wherever works best for you.
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🆕#ResearchCultureUncovered episode 'How do funders support research cultures? Behind the scenes at Cancer Research UK'.
We hear from Mat Tata, Research Programme Manager, who shares what CRUK are doing to shape & encourage healthier cultures in cancer research.
Building Impact Momentum: March to June 2026. Register your interest. Open to research, academic and impact professional staff. 24 spaces on the programme, which consists of 6 sessions. Deadline 9 February 2026.
🚨 Last call! Join our next Building Impact Momentum programme to develop concrete ideas for research impact which can be applied to research projects or in grant applications.
⏰ Deadline: 9 February
🗓️ Runs: March – June 2026
➡️ Find out more: researchersupport.leeds.ac.uk/research-imp...
📊Thinking of moving from research to project management? Your research skills are more transferable than you think. Find out why in the latest episode of the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast with Ruth Winden @ruthwinden.bsky.social & Dr. Shirley-Anne Paul.
🆕#ResearchCultureUncovered episode & 🆕host: Dr Emily Ennis joins the podcast! With a unique blend of experience in academia & research management, Emily shares insights on creating inclusive research culture & transforming research culture through evaluation & collaborative efforts.
Building Impact Momentum: March to June 2026. Register your interest. Open to research, academic and impact professional staff. 24 spaces on the programme, which consists of 6 sessions. Deadline 9 February 2026.
📢 Join us for our next Building Impact Momentum programme, helping you to develop concrete ideas for research impact which can be applied to research projects or in grant applications.
⏰ Deadline: 9 February
🗓️ Runs: March – June 2026
➡️ Find out more: researchersupport.leeds.ac.uk/research-imp...
Libraries welcome fair for @universityofleeds.bsky.social staff (Wednesday 18 Feb📆, 2-3:30pm)
Open to all University staff but especially useful for new and new-ish staff, do please spread the word
Please register to help us plan catering and keep you updated leeds.libcal.com/event/4498813
🆕#ResearchCultureUncovered episode - The Art of Saying No: Power, Permission & Research Culture. Saying no isn’t just confidence/time management; it’s shaped by power, contracts, working patterns & caring responsibilities. buff.ly/cprycPN
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Building Impact Momentum: March to June 2026. Register your interest. Open to research, academic and impact professional staff. 24 spaces on the programme, which consists of 6 sessions. Deadline 9 February 2026.
📢 Register your interest in our Building Impact Momentum programme, helping you to develop concrete ideas for impact which can be applied to research projects or in grant applications.
⏰ Deadline: 9 February
🗓️ Runs: March – June
➡️ Find out more: researchersupport.leeds.ac.uk/research-imp...
🆕The #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast's back in 2026! @nickshepp.bsky.social talks to @jsendall.bsky.social about his career in academic libraries culminating in his recent appointment as Acting Librarian & Keeper of the Brotherton Collection at the @universityofleeds.bsky.social.
☕ The #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast team is taking a break over the festive period. We'll be back with a new episode on 7 January 2026! 🎄We'd like to take this opportunity to thank our listeners and guests for their support in 2025 and wish them a restful and refreshing break.
🎄#ResearchCultureUncovered Festive Podcast Special!
🎊 Get ready for laughter & surprise as we welcome Emily Ennis & jump into our festive quiz. Play along with the chaos and find out how you score against our hosts! Help spread the holiday spirit with a research culture twist! 🐝