If you’re interested in increasing the impact of your research or improving your academic writing, there are several online courses and seminars coming up which you should check out.

• On Think Tanks is running a webinar series about research engagement for think tanks.  The next session is coming up on July 8.
• Oxfam and the University of Cape Town are offering a free course on research for impact through Coursera.  It begins on July 22.
• AuthorAID has an online course on research writing in the sciences starting on September 9.
• Evidence for Policy Design at Harvard has a series of online courses on program evaluation and evidence-based policymaking which learners can follow at their own pace.
• JPAL runs a similar set of courses on program evaluation, with a focus on health, through EdX.