🆕In this new episode of the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast @heleddhaf.bsky.social talks to Dr Neko Mellor about how chronic pain, disability & neurodiversity reshape research & writing. 💬Pain is more than numbers 🧠Embodied knowledge matters 🤝Inclusion starts with understanding

📢 Final call! Register your interest in our Building Impact Momentum programme and develop concrete ideas for impact which can be applied to research projects or in grant applications. ⏰ Deadline: 9 November 2025 🗓️ Runs December 2025 to March 2026 ➡️ Find out more: bit.ly/4ogFcn0

🛣️Are you a #ResearchProfessional at the University of Leeds? Join the Research Professionals’ Career Conversations programme with @ruthwinden.bsky.social & @hallged.bsky.social to explore career options & create a plan. Apply by 31 October 2025. More info👉 buff.ly/nBkCPgv @unileedsodpl.bsky.social

Register your interest in our Building Impact Momentum programme (December-March) to help develop concrete ideas for impact which can be applied to research projects or in grant applications. ⏰ Deadline: 2 November 2025 ➡️ Find out more: bit.ly/4apHwC4

🆕 New #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast episode! 🎙️Dr Vicky Ward shares the vibe, values & impact of the UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum with host @hallged.bsky.social. 🌎Dive into collaboration, community & change! buff.ly/3AxHecb #KnowledgeMobilisation #ResearchImpact #ResearchCulture

Meet the speakers for Plenary Session 2A: Transformational Stories & Lessons Learned Hear real stories, lessons learned and insights from those who’ve made change happen. Register now for Impact Ignite 2025 (25–26 Nov, UK): impactignite2025.com #ImpactIgnite

In a🆕episode of the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast, host @tarynbell.bsky.social chats with Dr Ireen Litvak-Zur from @advancehe.bsky.social about how we can fail well in academia. 🎧

🦉In the latest episode of the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast with host @ruthwinden.bsky.social, hear all about how postdocs at the University of Leeds are reshaping research culture! From ECR Hubs to chartership & project management certifications - real impact, led by postdocs.

🆕#ResearchCultureUncovered episode with @nickshepp.bsky.social explores open research across disciplines at @universityofleeds.bsky.social. The @ukrepro.bsky.social Train the Trainer programme's open for applications: FREE training for researchers, PIs & professional services staff.

Big news! The Impact Catalyst Program is coming to Birmingham! New Venue: Conference Aston Birmingham, UK Dates: 20 & 21 November We’re excited to bring this 2-day workshop to the beating heart of the UK. Birmingham is easy to access and buzzing with innovation, research, and collaboration.

🆕 Join host @hallged.bsky.social talking to Marie Daniels to discover how UK RAS STEPS is building a vibrant community of Research Technical Professionals! From career empowerment to global collaboration & awards, this #ResearchCultureUncovered episode is a must-listen. 🔗

Thanks to #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast and @hallged.bsky.social for the invitation. Lovely to have chance to re-emphasise how much brilliant work is going on in the sector, and give shoutouts to some amazing people. Sorry to those I didn’t mention!

@juliebayley.bsky.social tells us who her #researchimpactheroes are. Can you guess, especially as she wasn't allowed to mention the fabulous @davidjphipps.bsky.social? Listen to the full episode: player.captivate.fm/episode/6ebd... #ResearchCulture #ResearchCultureUncovered #researchimpact

In the latest #ResearchCultureUncovered episode @juliebayley.bsky.social talks about her multiple identities and how they give her a privileged position in understanding #researchimpact. Listen to the full episode: player.captivate.fm/episode/6ebd...

The #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast helps me to spend quality time chatting with amazing people. I absolutely loved having @juliebayley.bsky.social all to myself. As Tamika Heiden (@researchimpactacademy.com) said on the @researchadjacent.bsky.social podcast 'Find your people'. Julie is that!

In a🆕episode of the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast, host @dremilygoodall.bsky.social chats with Professor Judith Hanks from @universityofleeds.bsky.social as she shares her passion for ethics review & its role in shaping a supportive, thoughtful research culture.

🛣️ Host @emmaspary.bsky.social discusses the "beginning, middle, and closing" as @catdavies.bsky.social reflects on her role in research culture. Discover Cat's journey, challenges, and triumphs at the University of Leeds @universityofleeds.bsky.social.

🆕 #ResearchCultureUncovered episode! Host @nickshepp.bsky.social chats with @simonhettrick.bsky.social on the #HiddenREF & why ALL research outputs matter. 🎧

In a new episode of #ResearchCultureUncovered ‘From academia to industry & back again’, @tarynbell.bsky.social & @ruthwinden.bsky.social chat to Danni Croucher at the National Centre for Universities & Business @ncub.bsky.social about the benefits of moving sectors during your career

☑️ In the latest episode of #ResearchCultureUncovered, 'Coaching in Academia: Real Stories, Real Impact' @heleddhaf.bsky.social chats with Harriet Boatwright, @caterinapresi.bsky.social & @andreeabordianu.bsky.social about how coaching transforms real lives in academia.

🎧Listen to the latest episode of the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast. Find out how Research Professionals are being supported to develop their careers at the #UniversityofLeeds. 🔽https://player.captivate.fm/episode/c6f5aba1-c00d-4343-98b9-7cb1d3fbeb0a/ #ResearchProfessionals #CareersWithResearch

🔎#ResearchCultureUncovered's looking back at the episode 'A Sense of (Un)Belonging? Doctoral Researchers & Research Culture' from 2022. Find out about Dr Jawiria Naseem's take on: materialised belonging, agency in choosing not to belong, neoliberal culture, & post-92 uni experience

🆕#ResearchCultureUncovered episode 'Coaching in Academia: What Is Coaching & Why Does It Matter?' features @heleddhaf.bsky.social & her ILM coach trainers discussing coaching's impact on research. 🧠Reflection = awareness & growth 🛑Boundaries & ethics matter 🤝Support ≠ advice - trust the coachee

In my latest episode for the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast @wadekelly.com reminds us that careers are about exploring and not closing doors #pracademia #researchculture #researchimpact #careerdevelopment

Such a lovely chat I had with Ged. Navigating that space between academic and professional staff? Give it a listen.

Thanks for the chat @wadekelly.com. I loved it as I always do when I hear you present.

Last chance to share your story! Whether it’s a hard-earned lesson, a game-changing tool, or a “never again” moment, we want to hear it. Tomorrow is the final deadline to submit your abstract for #ImpactIgnite2025. Don’t miss out. Submit yours now at auth.oxfordabstracts.com?redirect=/st...

🎙️ Podcast episode 2 is out now What the REF should we call these outputs?! Listen to What the REF?! via our website hidden-ref.org/what-the-ref/, on YouTube or wherever you usually find your podcasts. Have a question about REF you'd like answered? 👉 [email protected]

⌛In this episode, 'Working with Policymakers with Professor Ilias Trispiotis' from the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast archive, Ilias joins host @hallged.bsky.social‬ to share insights about the impact of impact on research culture & working with policymakers to drive change.

I've just finished listening to the first two episodes. Great work! Loved Simon's description of hell is academics in a room trying to agree how to name something. I laughed as much as I did when @davidjphipps.bsky.social said 'definitional dystopia' about impact.

🧳This week on the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast, we revisit Professor Louise Owusu-Kwarteng’s powerful 2022 episode ‘Our Expertise is Going to Waste!' Reflections on dis/engagement of women & students from marginalised groups in research activity on equity, expertise & reframing attainment.

Thank you @dremilygoodall.bsky.social and @researcherdevleeds.bsky.social for the invitation to talk about building #researchculture outside the academy. Lovely to have a go at being a #podcast guest for a change! #ResearchCultureUncovered buff.ly/7RxgLpK

🆕Christine Wilson @sonicwhirls.bsky.social of the British Council joins @dremilygoodall.bsky.social on #ResearchCultureUncovered to explore how lived experience, soft power & cross-sector collaboration shape more inclusive, ethical & impactful research within & beyond academia.

🆕 Discover the complexities of Research Management and Administration (RMA) in the latest #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast episode! 🔎 @hallged.bsky.social and @simonkerridge.bsky.social explore RMA's broad scope, career pathways, and global gender balance. buff.ly/86bYjeN #RMA #ResearchCulture

Thanks to all the colleagues who helped me to get back to being me and being happy with that. I love you all.

Speakers are Kikachukwu Oluonye (Library), Dr Myles Gould (DoRi, School of Geography, @envleeds.bsky.social) and Dr Roger Beecham (DoRi, @lida-leeds.bsky.social)👇👇👇

Researchers, share your thoughts and experiences on engaging beyond academia! Complete our survey to contribute to a groundbreaking programme designed to enhance researcher engagement with non-academic organisations. 🔗 exe.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... #AcademicSky #PhDSky #PhDChat

In a 🆕#ResearchCultureUncovered episode 'Creating Space for Researchers to Be Heard' @heleddhaf.bsky.social & @ruthwinden.bsky.social explore why listening matters in research culture. 🧠Space to reflect=confidence/clarity 🌍Inclusion lifts morale esp for intl researchers 🤝Connection builds community

#ResearchCultureUncovered DOUBLE BILL (Part 2). Following on from yesterday’s conversation with Project Retain, today’s episode with Jane Saunders & Jonathan Horne from @leedsunilibraries.bsky.social discusses why rights retention is important for academic colleagues at Leeds.

‼️#ResearchCultureUncovered DOUBLE BILL. It’s only Tuesday but this week we've got 2 related episodes about #RightsRetention & #OpenAccess. First we share insights from Project Retain with guests @ivamz.bsky.social & @jontreadway.bsky.social. 👀Keep an eye out for tomorrow's follow up

🆕 The new #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast episode is all about how Career Catalyst, the digital career management programme, creates a strong community. Our cohort celebrates each other's successes and overcomes challenges together. Research culture thrives when we uplift each other.

I am really going to miss Tony Bromley as a colleague, but great colleagues often become great friends. Tony and I met up at the weekend and we had a long natter without mentioning #researchculture #researchimpact or anything else related to our time working together.

📼 This week #ResearchCultureUncovered revisits 'Enhancing Research Culture: How Providing Interview Questions in Advance Levels the Playing Field'. 🎧 buff.ly/rPnXQaO 👍 @emmaspary.bsky.social shares how this approach boosts candidate confidence & preparation, creating a fairer interview process.

Learning a new skill today, generating audiograms! Hopefully this works and you can hear an extract from my podcast interview with @dyellowlees.bsky.social. The full episode is linked in the post below.

Join us for an inspiring session on how commons-based approaches to #OpenScience can catalyse the impact of climate research, challenge misinformation and enable solutions focussed research for a sustainable future 👇 @priestleycentre.bsky.social @palaeoleeds.bsky.social @leedsleaf.bsky.social

🆕 episode of #ResearchCultureUncovered with Dr Emily Goodall & Duncan Yellowlees @dyellowlees.bsky.social. "I can't be me when I'm presenting, really struck a chord." We take creative, diverse people, doing incredible work, then tell them they can't be that way when communicating it.

🆕 In the latest episode of the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast! Ged Hall discusses the role of pracademia in business schools with Helen Hughes, Jill Dickinson, and David Loseby. buff.ly/TR5DA4J #Pracademia #ResearchImpact #ResearchCulture #CareerDevelopment #AcademicPublishing

🎙️ New #ResearchCultureUncovered episode! @tarynbell.bsky.social and @emmaspary.bsky.social discuss all things narrative CVs. How do we use them? What does the academic community think about them? And what future developments are we watching out for?

Listen to me in conversation with @hallged.bsky.social talking about the ethics of engagement and impact, what inspired me to specialise in impact, and two of my "impact heroes". I really enjoyed this chat with an old friend and hope it inspires you just as much! player.captivate.fm/episode/6966...

Are you an established researcher at the University of Leeds? Join the 'What’s Next? Career Exploration for Established Researchers' programme to explore career options and create a plan. Apply by 21 March 2025. More info 👉 researchersupport.leeds.ac.uk/career-devel... @unileedsodpl.bsky.social