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Social Media for Researchers

Break out of your own social media filter bubble! In this workshop you will learn how to use social media to boost your impact, to network with your peers, and to get access to opportunities in both academia and industry.

Info about event

Time

Thursday 5 November 2026,  at 13:00 - 16:00

Location

M1.1 1421-118

Organizer

AU Career PhD & JR

Break out of your own social media filter bubble! In this workshop you will learn how to use social media to boost your impact, to network with your peers, and to get access to opportunities in both academia and industry.

You will learn how to exploit the social media platforms as professional tools to shape your information environment and avoid unnecessary distraction.

You will get practical tips on:        

Communicating effectively on the platforms

Meeting the right people, optimising your networking, and engaging others in your research process

Maintaining a sustainable social media routine that fits into your working day

Workshop instructor: Mike Young, is a former editor of the University Post at the University of Copenhagen. His agency Mike Young Academy specialises in social media career courses for researchers.