Integrating societal impact in a research strategy

27th – 29th November, Oslo

DAY 3

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27th – 29th November, Oslo

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Day 1 Introductions (presenters and yourselves)

Introduction to your Case Study

Presentations

Day 2 Presentations

Work on your Case Study and prepare your

presentation

Day 3 Presentations

Feedback, main issues & questions, close

OVERVIEW OF 3 DAY

PROGRAMME

Integrating societal impact in a research strategy

27th – 29th November, Oslo

WELCOME

AND SUMMARY FROM DAY 2

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Integrating societal impact in a research strategy

27th – 29th November, Oslo

“We profoundly believe in standardising, simplifying and enhancing research impact assessment to enable better research decisions to be made by funders, research institutes and researchers across the world.”

“Delivering knowledge to solve societal challenges.”

“Contribute to national development by supporting, promoting and advancing research through fund and the provision of the necessary research infrastructure, in order to facilitate the creation of knowledge, innovation and development in all fields of science and technology, including humanities, social sciences and indigenous knowledge”

“To create a hub of world-leading research and innovation, adding to the intellectual, social and economic capital of our communities”

“Contributing to solving ethical, political, economic, technological, scientific, cultural-identity, and environmentalproblems”

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Find your institution’s online (mission) statements (part of it)

Integrating societal impact in a research strategy

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“Solving today’s challenges, creating new opportunities and growing a healthy, sustainable, and prosperous future for people today and for generations to come”

“Provide world-class research, which results in new insights, new solutions to societal challenges and knowledge that changes the world”

“Providing performance-based, institution-focussed funding to deliver excellent research and high-performance knowledge exchange, unlocking potential, generating economic and social impact, and meeting national priorities and global challenges.”

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Find your institution’s online (mission) statements (part of it)

• ”The Obel Family Foundation (DK) supports research activities at the highest level of

scientific excellence with the aim of sustaining, developing and supporting a well-

functioning, unified civil society …”

• ”Researchers and universities are expected to produce results which are disseminated

as widely as possible in society to generate positive impacts that sustain and accelerate

civic engagement and social progress”

• ”We support basic research and applied research. In both cases, grant applications that

account for expected impacts (in terms of real-world implementation of results) will be

weighted higher in evaluations”.

Obel Family Foundation, Research Strategy (2018)

Connecting mission and impact

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Integrating societal impact in a research strategy

27th – 29th November, Oslo

LEARNING

ACTIVITY

10 MINUTES

INDIVIDUALLY

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Describe your

organisation’s/programme’s

intended impacts

Integrating societal impact in a research strategy

27th – 29th November, Oslo

LEARNING

ACTIVITY

10 MINUTES

INDIVIDUALLY

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Identify 3 KPI’s and data sources for

your organisation/programme

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Case Study Session 4:Presentations of Participants

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Coffee/tea breakWe will start again at 11.30

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What were the 3 main discussion

points within your group while

preparing the impact strategy

REVIEWING THE CASE

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AND THE WINNER IS…

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ARE YOU READY?

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Which questions or expectations

(stated on the first day or

emerged during the course) do

you have left???

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NEXT STEPS

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Actionables:

What will you do on Monday

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27th – 29th November, Oslo

Thank you for your participation in the AESIS Winter Course 2019!

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Integrating societal impact in a research strategy

27th – 29th November, Oslo

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