Research for Social Impact Podcast

Tune in to hear from academics, sector experts, industry guests, students and alumni as we explore the social purpose ecosystem.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to social impact, the Research for Social Impact podcast presented by CSI Swinburne , aims to bring you the latest in social impact research and education.

Through engaging conversations and insightful interviews, your host, Susan Pizatti , will cover topics across social entrepreneurship, social finance, impact measurement, community services innovation, employment reform, and more.

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Episode 1: An introduction to research for social impact

Meet Professor Erin Wilson, Director of the Centre for Social Impact at Swinburne University of Technology. Highly regarded both nationally and internationally for her contributions to research and education across outcomes measurement, community services innovation, and disability employment, Erin shares an overview of the type of work that goes on at the Centre and sets the tone for the informative conversations that lie ahead.

Episode 2: Exploring Outcomes Measurement

In this episode, we delve into the topic of outcomes measurement, which has become increasingly important in work undertaken across the social impact ecosystem in terms of both accountability and demonstrating effectiveness. But what exactly do we mean by outcomes measurement, and what challenges do we face in this process? Listen now.

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