Online training writing and pitching for The Conversation Monday 11 May
On Monday 11 May, an editor from the science news platform The Conversation will give an online training course for staff from Leiden. The session is aimed primarily at Leiden academics and university (science communication) editors. The training will cover the following:
- An introduction to The Conversation: what it is, how it works, how it manages to reach a global audience and what impact you can have as a researcher writing for it.
- How to pitch to The Conversation
- How to find a good angle when writing about your research. At the end of the session, the editor from The Conversation will give you tips and tricks for getting published on the platform.
The training is free, but places are limited. See the event page for more information and the registration form.
