Isla Kapasi
@IslaKapasiResearcher & Writer; always curious; focussed on impact; business & team coach; running and yoga keep me happy
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This is how you REALLY examine your breasts. Let me show you - What to look for Where to feel How to feel What a cancer might feel like I NEVER checked mine - I didn’t think I would get #breastcancer. I was wrong. Please share this with anyone who needs to learn
The Binks Hub PhD Studentship - How and why co-produced research leads to policy impact: An examination of multiple cases Funded PhD place. Further info at: sps.ed.ac.uk/students/binks…
We often talk about the importance of focussing on the 'policy question' rather than the 'research answer' when starting to engage with policymakers. But what is a policy question? Where would you find one? How do they differ from research questions? spre.scot/step-2/
The folks at @SEFARIscot have issued an open call for up to £20k in funding as part of their Strategic Advisory Groups. They are particularly keen to receive applications that respond to a stakeholder need within the Strategic Research Portfolio. Info at: sefari.scot/news/specialis…
@Rethink_Oxford have collaborated with @KateRaworth to create a free 8-week course for students in Oxford based on Raworth's Doughnut Economics. 🍩Find out more about the success of the events in our latest blog post! rethinkeconomics.org/2023/02/01/dou…
Really interesting research just published by @marcgeddes looking at the role and use of evidence by MPs and officials in supporting select committees at Westminster. sps.ed.ac.uk/research/resea…
The application window is now open for @SocSciScotland summer internships. These are great opportunities to get paid experience with @ScotGov and other agencies. A really great way to get hands on experience of how research and policy interact.
Thanks to everyone who attended our Rethinking Policy Impact session, especially our speakers, Prof Christina Boswell (@BoswellPol), Prof Kat Smith (@ProfKatSmith) and Audrey MacDougall from Scottish Government. Their @RoyalSocEd & @ESRC report is at: rse.org.uk/expert-advice/… 1/4
Brilliant @ZeroWasteScot Research and Analysis team volunteering day at the #stirling #reuse hub yesterday @transitionstir Thank you! Great way to start advent 😊🎅🏻
The KEY question, I'm asked by students when I guest lecture about the #ClimateCrisis is 'but what can we do?' So I recently rewrote my materials to try & tackle that question head on. Feel free to adapt them. Buckle up - here's a LONG thread🧵about how we can fight back!
New book on Assessment for Experiential Learning. Struggling with the assessment design and evidence of #experiential learning and #competency? Plenty of examples and practical tips and is open access routledge.com/Assessment-for…
Today’s report from the Committee on Climate Change is an important warning that we need to develop policies to ensure the integrity of ecosystem markets, as they proliferate in the UK...
Voluntary carbon markets aren’t working, but get the rules right and they can make a positive contribution to Net Zero. Read more in our *new* assessment of offsets: bit.ly/3Cv8fMI
Manuscript released from #wrro eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/166504/ #OpenAccess
We're pleased to announce publication of our report 'Perceptions and Experiences of Academic Policy Engagement in UK Higher Education Institutions' exploring what policy engagement means to academics & professional services staff at universities ➡️bit.ly/perceptions-an… 1/5
Work with evidence to address child poverty in Scotland? Does your expertise often sit at the margins of this conversation? We'd love to welcome you at our @laria Scotland workshop on 6th October at 10-12, where we ask: are we doing the right things? bit.ly/evidence-use-c…
If you want to learn multilevel modelling but don't know where to start, @JkayFlake and I have created the website for you: learn-mlms.com A brief summary of the materials and the impetus for them: (1/6)
Interesting new special issue of Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development exploring the research-practice gap in entrepreneurship emerald.com/insight/public…
If you are a humanities or social sciences researcher that might want to work with a think tank, cultural institution, business or the public sector for 6-12 months you might consider our @BritishAcademy_ Innovation Fellowship (we provide up to £120k) thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/innova…
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