As the evenings are starting to get lighter, we are nearing the end of our season of Astronomy in the City. The final event will be on 8th March, details of the evenings and a link to book tickets are on our website. Alberto Sesana will speak about the Universes biggest black holes and how […]
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The Lapworth Museum of Geology has collections of pre-eminent national and international importance, evidenced by the award of Designated Status (Arts Council England). The museum contains the largest and finest geological collection in the West Midlands Region, and is one of the most important geological centres outside of the national museums. The Lapworth is the […]
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RSC Outreach fund – grant call open
The Royal Society of Chemistry invites applications for its outreach fund – small grants. These provide financial support to members, individuals and organisations in order to enable them to run chemistry-based public and schools engagement activities. The trust aim to support projects that: maximise our members’ outreach and engagement contribution; offer teachers a range of […]
Birmingham’s Cafe Scientifique is looking for a speaker for their event on the 7th March at Pure Bar in town. If anyone is interested please contact Richard Winter. richard.winter@birminghammuseums.org.uk
Have you encountered someone that has made outstanding contributions to public engagement with physics? Then nominate them for an award from the Institute of Physics! Below is a run-down of the awards that are available for nominations for the 2017 round – if you know someone that fits the description, visit the IOP website to […]
Explorer Dome Midlands is looking for a presenter to help deliver their unique brand of lively, interactive, hands-on science shows in a mobile planetarium. Well established in the South West of England, Explorer Dome is expanding into the Midlands from January and is looking for a freelance presenter to work 1 or 2 days per […]
The British Science Association have announced that the call for proposals for the British Science Festival 2017 are now open to academics, individuals and organisations. They are looking for a range of event suggestions, content and collaborations to hold at next year’s event in Brighton. Festival events that are accepted will take place during the daytime from […]
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The BIG ‘Little event’ announced
The Little Event will take place again on Wednesday 11th January 2017, 9.30am – 4.30pm! Thanks to support from Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum, BIG, the STEM communicators network will be bringing their great science communication Primer session. This one-day conference is for early-career STEM communicators who are keen to suck the knowledge and experience out of those who have been […]
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Famelab Midlands region heats
Want to see what happens when you give scientists and engineers just three minutes to share their topic? Want to hear them present without slides or graphs, and with only the props they can carry on stage? Three science communication experts will be sending winners through to the regional finals. Local science performer Jon Wood […]
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