Collaboration is complex. It needs time and resources to establish and nurture. When it works, it provides immeasurable satisfaction and goodwill between individuals, groups and organisations as well as achieve...
Read MoreAs a social researcher, I investigate the barriers to collaborative research in regional Australia between landholders, government agents, researchers and their institutions. Collaboration really is vital for natural resource management...
Read More2020 is proving to be a busy year for epidemiologists. In the current global pandemic, media are daily seeking the wisdom and expertise of these scientific research specialists to help...
Read MoreNever let it be said that The Comms Doctor® shies away from a challenge – bushfires, blue-green algae outbreaks and a global pandemic have provided ‘unique’ work circumstances for The...
Read MoreSocial media are important tools in a modern researcher’s box of communication tricks. Since the advent of Facebook in 2004, social media has been used to promote research stories locally,...
Read MoreWebsites can play a powerful role in communicating research, combining colour, sound, movement, words, pictures, connection, access, history and engagement with information - all in one package. Since they exploded...
Read MoreTelevision holds a special place in broadcast media. TV stimulates the sound and sight senses so much that it invokes very emotional responses – it really grabs the viewer’s attention,...
Read MoreThe Comms Doctor® has developed and delivered the first of two sets of online workshops for 2020 custom tailored for early and mid-career researchers at Charles Sturt University to help...
Read MoreEver seen a movie about making movies, and the director says to the actor standing in front of the camera, “Now do it again, this time with feeling!” This statement...
Read MoreHow many times have you heard the saying, “a picture is worth a thousand words” or “seeing is believing”? Still images provide powerful communication. They stimulate one of our main...
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