Impact in a challenging academic world: reflections, opportunities, and an appreciative goodbye

   This blog is being published shortly before I leave the University (July 2024), so I thought I’d use the opportunity to reflect on where we are with...

Professor Hanya Pielichaty calls for societal change at the Women in Sport Inquiry

Professor Hanya Pielichaty calls for societal change at the Women in Sport Inquiry

Mobile Arts for Peace

Mobile Arts for Peace Mobile Arts for Peace (MAP) is a 4-year international, interdisciplinary applied research project, which began in 2020. MAP demonstrates the value of arts-based methods for...

What is this thing called Famelab? 

The 7th of June 2024 was the culmination of my Famelab journey.  I gave a speech on my research on working class girls in education at the Cheltenham...

Collaboration, Co-design and The Art of Wellbeing

Collaboration, Co-design and The Art of Wellbeing In April 2021 Rachel arrived at work to find a Post-it note on her desk; ‘Tracy from the Hospital called, they want...

“Creating Meaningful Impact” – Happy 1st Birthday!

A book written by LILI Director Julie Bayley has been a bestseller in its first year. Having been announced in November 2022, “Creating Meaningful Impact: The Essential Guide...

“Making a meaningful difference to society” – an impact literacy talk for the University of Galway Research Impact Seminar series

Julie Bayley was delighted to deliver a talk on ‘‘Making a meaningful difference to society: An impact literate approach” as part of the University of Galway’s Research Impact...

“Hiding in plain sight: research management as a practice and profession in the scholarly ecosystem” – Chapter in a new Handbook of Meta-Research

A new Handbook published today includes a chapter on research management by Julie Bayley (LILI, University of Lincoln) and Kieran Fenby-Hulse (Teesside University). Edited by Alis Oancea (University...

‘Creating Meaningful Impact’ book receiving great reviews!

It’s an absolute delight to see ‘Creating Meaningful Impact: the Essential Guide to Developing an Impact Literate Mindset‘ being received so well in the sector. Published in April...

Hallmarks for People Centred Clinical Research

As part of a research collaboration with Julie Bayley, the Health Research Authority has launched a new set of Hallmarks for People Centred Clinical Research Clinical research aims...

Infographic displaying the hallmarks grouped under three headings - Treating people well and with respect: reliable, honest and open; caring and respectful; appreciative and thankful - Doing research that is meaningful: making a difference; working in partnership - Making it possible for people to take part: representative and fair; as simple as possible; giving choices. All underscored by "using great communication"