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NE GWISE Presents Dr. Adriana Bankston, Science Policy Workshop
April 27, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Free
NE GWiSE is excited to announce the sixth seminar in our “Building Inclusive Communities” 2020-21 virtual series, which will take place on Tuesday, April 27th from 6:00-7:30pm.
This month’s speaker, Dr. Adriana Bankston, is a Principal Legislative Analyst in the University of California (UC) Office of Federal Governmental Relations, where she serves as an advocate for UC with Congress, the Administration, and federal agencies. She’s also the new CEO and Managing Publisher of the Journal of Science Policy & Governance.
During this interactive workshop, Dr. Bankston will cover effective strategies for graduate students to communicate their research to policymakers, both orally and in writing. She will discuss different types of policy writing and how to tailor your message to a specific audience within the current political context. The session will also provide opportunities to practice speaking and writing on a policy topic of your choice.
The event is free to attend and open to all genders. It will be held on Tuesday, April 27th from 6:00-7:30PM EST. Learn more about the event and RSVP!