C-DICE: Getting Social: Social Media for Researchers

Hosted by C-DICE – the Centre for postdoctoral development in infrastructure, cities and energy this training has a wider appeal for all aspects of net zero research. Suitable for all stages of PhD student, postdocs and ECRs. 

Getting your work onto social media is easy — making it popular is harder. This session guides you through the main platforms and shows how to create content that gets noticed. Learn how to foster meaningful interactions and share your research widely, from posts to live streams.

By the end of the workshop, you will be able to:

  • Raise your profile using social media
  • Plan effective content to save time
  • Use social media for research and networking
  • Create shareable content to grow your audience
  • Tailor content for X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and more
  • Consider accessibility, safety, and ethics

Learn how to create impactful content, grow your audience, and use social media strategically to raise your research profile.  Led by Dr Jamie Gallagher, an award-winning science communicator and public engagement expert.  

For more information and to apply visit https://www.cdice.ac.uk/events/social-media/