A Scholar’s Guide to Sharing Published Research for Bigger Impact
Congratulations! You just got the acceptance email. After months—maybe years—of revisions, rounds with Reviewer 2, and countless edits, you’ve made it. The peer review gauntlet is behind you, and your research is officially published. The hard work is done, right? Not quite. 🫣 Push aside the publication fatigue for just a little while longer. This […]
How to Publish your Research for the Public
A Comprehensive Guide on How to Publish Your Research Paper for the Public Publishing your research paper is not just a culmination of your hard work; it’s a critical step in advancing your academic career and sharing your findings with the world. In this comprehensive guide, we will take you through the entire process, from […]
Media Pitching for Academics (How to Become a Source)
Are a scholar interested in learning about media pitching for academics? You’re in the right place! This introduction post covers how researchers and scholars can pitch a journalist and/or editor to be a source. The goal here is two-fold: To pitch story ideas (e.g., your published research, your expertise) to targeted members of the media, […]
How to Build your Professional Brand on Social Media Part-I
This is part I of a two part series on how to build your professional brand on social media. Part II can be viewed here. One way to establish your expertise as a public scholar is to develop and maintain a public scholarly/professional brand. A professional profile represents you, your research, and what you want […]
Where to Begin?
the road to public engagement is fraught with road bumps but also with miles of open, beautiful road. But…where to begin? the work is hard, time consuming, and can be thankless. but the reward can be substantial. not financially, of course. though this process could be parlayed into grant writing and consultations, among other things. what i […]
