Academics with policy-relevant research who want to create a policy brief document to support their policy impact work, and APM staff who support academics on impact work.
Learning Outcomes
This 2 hour session will explore what a policy brief aims to do and why academics should consider creating them, what it should look like, and what content is most effective.
Participants will:
Learn how creating a policy brief can support their policy impact work
Understand the objectives of a policy brief and how to use them
Learn the principles of good content and good visuals for a policy brief
Learn where to go for more support
Have the opportunity to begin sketching out their own policy brief.
Process
Presentation, group discussion and interactive workshop.