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Making Scholarship Public Workshops

The Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Leadership, Equity, and Justice will host a series of workshops that offer best practices on making scholarship more accessible to the general public. Each session is focused on a different method to extend the reach of your research. All workshops are virtual and free to the general public. 


Writing Opinion Essays

Thurs., September 21, 2023 | 1:00 - 2:30 PM ET

This interactive session offered steps for crafting op-eds based on your research for a wider audience.

Read our Quick Guide to Opinion Essays for more helpful tips.


Turning your Research into a Report

Thurs., October 19, 2023 | 1:00 - 2:30 PM ET

This hands-on session will offer insight into how to turn scholarship into a comprehensive and accessible report that attracts readers beyond an academic audience.


Writing Grant Proposals

Thurs., February 22, 2024 | 1:00 - 2:30 PM ET

This interactive session will discuss successful grant writing strategies and tools for effectively identifying funding opportunities that align with your goals and research interests. 

Read our Quick Guide to Grant Writing for more information about how to write a grant. 


Writing Scholarly Books

Thurs., March 21, 2024 | 1:00 - 2:30 PM ET

In this workshop, participants will learn how to organize and write a scholarly, authored book, dedicate time to writing, craft a book proposal, and navigate the book publishing process.

Register here


Download the full workshop series flyer.