#BrumSciCommThe Economic and Social Research Council invites applications for its festival of social science call. This supports the organisation of a public engagement event and participation in the Festival of Social Science, to be held between 3 and 10 2018 November across the UK. The following events are especially encouraged: events in London, Swindon and […]
Do you know an early career researcher who goes the extra mile to communicate their scientific ideas to the public? Early Career Researchers are the future of science, helping to advance research and put science at the forefront of the public mind. Elsevier supports researchers at every step in their career. From recognizing and rewarding […]
The Institute of Physics invites applications for its public engagement grants. These support individuals and organisations running physics-based events and activities in the UK and Ireland. The aim is to encourage and support the development of projects that: raise public awareness of, and engagement with, contemporary physics; inspire and enthuse public audiences, especially those not […]
Do you work with schools? The Great Science Share for Schools is designed to get children sharing their science with new audiences, which can include parents and the wider community. It takes place on 19 June 2018. They are especially keen to find more hosts in Wales and Northern Ireland. Sarah Bearchell is coordinating the […]
Malvern Science in the Park will be held in Priory Park, Great Malvern on Saturday 30th June 2018 from 10:30am to 4:30pm. This free event aims to enthuse families about STEM subjects with hands-on demonstrations, talks from science buskers, and interactive treasure hunts and trails. You can see more details coming together here: https://www.innovatemalvern.com/science-in-park and ideas about […]
The IOP public engagement grant scheme provides up to £2000 to individuals and organisations running physics-based events and activities in the UK and Ireland. The grant scheme has two rounds each year. Round 1 of the 2018 scheme is now open for applications received by 12 noon on Monday 7 May 2018. You can find […]
Fancy yourself as the next Bill Bryson, Liz Bonnin or Brian Cox? As part of the 10,000 Lives Campaign, aimed at changing 10,000 young lives for the better, the University of Birmingham have teamed up with FitnessGenes to bring you the 2018 FitnessGenes Science Communication activity with the selected candidate being offered a paid summer […]
The Pint of Science festival comes to Birmingham 14-16 May! Join us for three nights of exciting science as we delve into talks on atoms to galaxies, and everything in between. No prior knowledge required! More details will follow, so keep an eye on the calendar!
The National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research invites applications for its public engagement awards. These support NC3Rs-funded researchers to engage the public with the approaches being taken to replace, reduce and refine animal use in science. The aim is to share the benefits of the centre’s research to science […]
The British Society for Neuroendocrinology invites applications for its outreach and public engagement grant. This enables society members to organise public engagement activities aimed at school children or the general public to communicate the science of neuroendocrinology. Activities supported include: presentations open to the general public; talking to a classroom of children about neuroendocrinology, and […]
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