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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · 3h

What does the future of research impact look like?

Learn from leaders shaping tomorrow’s strategies and discover how you can prepare for what’s next.

Together with RIA, Overton, Nifty Fox, UKRI and Majykri, we invite you to join the conversation at #ImpactIgnite

Register now: impactignite2025.com

Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · 3d

Impact Ignite, happening in Southampton, UK on 25–26 November 2025, provides the space to share insights, learn from peers, and build connections that strengthen the impact community.

Register now at impactignite2025.com

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · 7d

The REF continues to shape UK research culture. At #ImpactIgnite2025, we’ll explore key learnings, challenges & future directions for impact assessment.

With our co-sponsors Overton, Nifty Fox & Majykri, we invite you to join us.

Register now at impactignite2025.com

Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · 9d

Meet the speakers for Plenary Session 2A: Transformational Stories & Lessons Learned

Hear real stories, lessons learned and insights from those who’ve made change happen.

Register now for Impact Ignite 2025 (25–26 Nov, UK): impactignite2025.com

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · 14d

Exciting announcement!

@niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social is the Closing Panel Session Sponsor at Impact Ignite 2025.

Alongside their sponsorship, Nifty Fox will take the stage with a special spotlight opportunity, sharing insights and sparking ideas.

Register now: impactignite2025.com

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · 22d

Introducing our speakers for Plenary Session 1A: Innovative practices, strategies, tools or solutions

Explore cutting-edge practices and breakthrough tools shaping the future of research impact.

Join us at Impact Ignite 2025 (25–26 Nov, UK).

Register today: impactignite2025.com

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · 23d

Wondering if Impact Ignite 2025 is for you?
If you checked even one of those boxes, then YES! Impact Ignite 2025 is designed for you.

Join a community committed to turning ideas into impact in Southampton (25–26 Nov)

Learn more and register now: impactignite2025.com

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Research Adjacent / Sarah McLusky @researchadjacent.bsky.social · 29d

Really excited to be doing this live podcast recording - come and be in the audience!

Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · 29d

Live podcast at #ImpactIgnite2025!

Curious about how your colleagues got into the wonderful world of research impact?

Join us for a special live recording of the @researchadjacent.bsky.social podcast with host Sarah McLusky.

📅 25–26 Nov, Novotel Southampton

Register now at impactignite2025.com

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · 29d

Live podcast at #ImpactIgnite2025!

Curious about how your colleagues got into the wonderful world of research impact?

Join us for a special live recording of the @researchadjacent.bsky.social podcast with host Sarah McLusky.

📅 25–26 Nov, Novotel Southampton

Register now at impactignite2025.com

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · Sep 9

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · Aug 13

Get ready, the Impact Ignite 2025 program is here!

Now updated with our full lineup of speakers and sessions designed to spark ideas, connect communities and drive real-world change.

Check out the full program here: impactignite2025.com/program/

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Research Impact Academy @researchimpactacademy.com · Aug 12

Our Director & Founder, Dr Tamika Heiden, joins Dr Sarah McLusky on the Research Adjacent podcast!

This is a great conversation, especially for impact buffs or anyone thinking of going self-employed.

Listen Now! researchadjacent.com/tamika-heide...

#researchimpact #impactacademy #podcast

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · Jul 31

Today is your last chance to grab the early bird rate for Impact Ignite 2025!

Connect with research impact professionals and help shape the future of impact on 25–26 November in Southampton, UK.

Register and grab the offer now! impactignite2025.com/registration/

#researchimpact #ImpactIgnite

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · Jul 22

Be part of something big!

Connect with research impact professionals and help shape the future of impact at Impact Ignite 2025, happening 25–26 November in Southampton, UK.

Early bird rate ends next week! Register now at researchimpactacademy.com/impact-ignit...

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · Jul 9

Get a sneak peek at the exciting sessions lined up for #ImpactIgnite2025, designed to inspire and equip you for greater research impact.

Also, the early bird registration is still open until 31st July. Don’t miss this, sign up now!

👉 impactignite2025.com/program/

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · Jul 1

Only 30 days left to grab your early bird place for #ImpactIgnite2025, a conference driving research impact forward!

We’ve received over 40 incredible abstracts and are currently reviewing them, and the lineup is shaping up to be truly inspiring.

Register now! impactignite2025.com/registration/

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Research Impact Academy @researchimpactacademy.com · Jun 5

We had a fantastic time attending the iGrow Conference in the Philippines, followed by our own team training sessions, and of course, celebrating the Filipino Fiesta way!

Grateful for the opportunity to learn, connect, and grow together as a team.

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · May 29

Last chance to share your story!

Whether it’s a hard-earned lesson, a game-changing tool, or a “never again” moment, we want to hear it.

Tomorrow is the final deadline to submit your abstract for #ImpactIgnite2025.

Don’t miss out. Submit yours now at auth.oxfordabstracts.com?redirect=/st...

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · May 22

Calling all impact practitioners, you only have 1 week left!

Do you have a powerful story, a bold strategy, or a valuable insight from the frontline of research impact?
Share it at #ImpactIgnite2025 – the stage where innovation meets action.

Submit your abstract now: impactignite2025.com

Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · May 16

Be one of the first to attend the Impact Ignite Conference 2025 – a must-attend event for research impact professionals.

Register now at the early bird rate of £365 and invest in your professional development while shaping the future of impactful research.

impactignite2025.com/registration/

Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · Apr 29

We know you’ve got something to share – a lesson, a tool, a “never again” story.

Submit your abstract for #ImpactIgnite2025 – a space for real talk about research impact.

📅 Abstract submission is extended until 30th May!

Submit here 👉 auth.oxfordabstracts.com?redirect=/st...

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · Apr 24

📣 Deadline Extended!

We heard you! We're extending the abstract submission deadline for Impact Ignite 2025 to 30 May 2025.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the conversation shaping the future. Learn more and submit your abstract today! impactignite2025.com

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · Mar 27

We look forward to welcoming researchers, practitioners, administrators, consultants, funders, policymakers, and everyone in between to share insights on impact.

Learn more and submit your abstract here: impactignite2025.com

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · Mar 27

If you have been thinking about presenting but just haven't gotten around to it, now is the time. Don't miss out on this practice-focused and impact-specific conference.

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Impact Ignite 2025 - UK @impactignite2025.com · Mar 27

ou are encouraged to share the good, the bad, and even the ugly. What are the realities and learnings from your work practicing research impact?

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