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.
Participants who attend all four webinars in the Making Scholarship Public Series will have the opportunity to earn a Digital Badge from Rutgers University, recognizing their commitment to public scholarship.
Writing Opinion Essays
Wed., September 18, 2024 | 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.
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Turning your Research into a Report
Tues., October 15, 2024 | 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.
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Writing Grant Proposals
Tues., February 11, 2025 | 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.
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Writing Scholarly Books
Wed., March 19, 2025 | 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.