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UiB Ferd Career Center for Early Stage Researchers
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Getting your research into the media: How to work with journalists and pitch your story

Your work matters and it is important for you, as a researcher, to engage the public and share your findings with a wide audience.

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The course will cover:

  • Different types of media you can engage to share your work
  • Best practices for working with journalists
  • How to prepare for a media interview
  • How to communicate with different audiences
  • Pitching exercises with templates
     

This course will be held in English.

This course is suitable for researchers at all levels.

Course facilitator: Jana Wilbricht, Head of Communications at the Bergen Centre for Ethics and Priority Setting in Health (BCEPS), UiB.
Jana has a PhD in Communication and Media and teaches workshops through her communications consulting company Bergen Communications.