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Using Overton to Measure Policy Impact for Academic Researchers – Jun 12, 2025

June 12 2025 @ 9:00 am

In today's academic landscape, demonstrating the impact of your research is crucial for securing funding, supporting promotions and tenure applications, and advancing scholarly work. Join the Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) for a webinar designed specifically for faculty members and academic researchers on how Overton can demonstrate the real-world policy impact of yourMore

Relevant CRIS Programs & Resources

Faculty Writing Accelerator: 12 Weeks to Publication

CRIS offers a limited enrolment cohort-based program to support faculty writing through a sustained 12-week series of discussions. This program fosters opportunities to learn from interdisciplinary peers across the tri-campus and provides weekly sessions focused on practical, step-by-step advice in getting an article published in a high-impact, peer-reviewed journal. Over 55 faculty members have completed the accelerator. Expressions of interest in the Fall 2025 cohort open in early summer.

Drawing Across the Disciplines

Drawing Across the Disciplines is a series that focuses on Knowledge Translation and Mobilization in a variety of media and formats. The series alternates between two formats: a webinar with faculty speakers and a hands-on in-person workshop for researchers and their research teams to learn tools and best practices in media such as data visualization, podcasting, and graphic facilitation.