#BrumSciCommA collaborative space for creatives, scientists and science communicators around the Midlands to share news, upcoming events and thoughts on outreach and public engagement activities.
The University of Warwick is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join the University’s new Public Engagement Team to help develop and support public engagement relating to our Quantitative Biomedicine Programme (QBP), which is supported by an Institutional Strategic Support Fund (ISSF) award from Wellcome. The QBP aims to drive further development […]
Arcola Energy, specialising in Hydrogen Fuel Cell based technologies, are coordinating an educational event during the Summer holidays (21st to the 26th of August). The event is called the Hydrogen Hack, and is the first of it’s kind. The hack is taking place in 10 centres around the UK with a final show-&-tell/prize-giving event to […]
“I am in the earlyish stages of working on two new art/theatre pieces that concern insects- specifically mosquitoes and beetles. I would love a chance to talk to anyone who has an interest in science and art work – particularly relating to performing arts but also anyone who does public engagement work with insects. We […]
The Palaeontological Association invites applications for its engagement grants. These encourage educational outreach, public engagement and related initiatives in paleontological themes. Grants may support stand-alone complete projects or proof of concept case studies that have their own outcomes but form the groundwork for a larger bid elsewhere. The principal applicant must be a member of […]
The Microbiology Society invites applications for its education and outreach grants. These support relevant science teaching or promotion initiatives, or developments likely to lead to an improvement in the teaching of any aspect of microbiology. For full and postgraduate student members these may support a variety of educational outreach activities to promote public engagement with […]
The British Ecological Society invites applications for its outreach grants. These encourage individuals and organisations to promote ecological science to a wider audience through public engagement activities. Grants support projects that: increase public understanding of, and engagement with, ecology; stimulate discussion about ecology and its implications for society; inspire and enthuse people of all ages […]
Would you like to be part of the NCCPE’s Engage Conference this year? Our call for contributions to Engage 2017 is open until 30th July. The event will be held in Bristol on Wednesday 6th and Thursday 7th December, 2017. This year we are doing things slightly differently. In the spirit of collaboration, we are inviting people to nominate themselves […]
The Ingenious public engagement awards are now open for applications. The deadline for applications is Monday 18 September at 4pm. Ingenious is an awards scheme for projects that engage the public with engineers and engineering and aims to: Inspire creative public engagement with engineering projects Motivate engineers to share their stories, passion and expertise with wider […]
The IOP Physics Communicators Group invites applications from people at the start of their careers in physics who have undertaken activities that support and encourage excellent communication of physics. The Early Career Physics Communicator Award is awarded annually and to be eligible applicants do not need to be a member of the IOP but must […]
Well worth reading this if you want a little inspiration to level up your presentation skills. Source: #MySciComm: Ariana Sutton-Grier’s Confessions of a Not- Quite-Broadway Scientist
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