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'The Conversation' – Female-only Training Session

The Communications Office is hosting a female-only virtual training session with The Conversation UK for Queen's academics and researchers in all Faculties.

Conversation training session
Date(s)
June 18, 2024
Location
Virtual
Time
10:30 - 12:30

This interactive session will be led by one of the editors who will take you through what The Conversation is, its origins and aims, what it does and why. For further information, please contact Zara McBrearty, Communications Officer, at z.mcbrearty@qub.ac.uk.

The Conversation is a news analysis and opinion website with content written by academics working with professional journalists. It is an open access, independent media charity funded by more than 80 UK and European universities. View Queen’s academics’ articles on The Conversation here.

During this training session the editor will discuss The Conversation’s unique, collaborative editorial process, give tips on style, tone and structure (with examples), look at how to pitch (with examples) and look at different approaches and article types. You will also have the opportunity to discuss your research with the editor and pitch potential story ideas.

* There are a limited number of places for this session. If you sign up and then are no longer able to attend, please cancel your registration so that your place can be re-allocated to a colleague on the waiting list.

Department
Strategic Marketing and Communications
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