#BrumSciCommThe Linnean Society of London has produced 13 new educational videos! Links and descriptions for each of these videos can be found below. The Curious Cases of Carl Linnaeus; Life Underground and Clever Collections are three series which explore the fascinating world of Carl Linnaeus, taxonomy and whole organism biology. The stories, specimens and objects, […]
The Physiological Society is offering grants of up to £5000 to support public engagement. The grants, which are available to both members and non-members, are designed to fund innovative and creative projects on any aspect of physiology. We particularly encourage collaborations between science communicators, artists, facilitators of public engagement, and our members. If you would […]
It’s that time of year again! Matt Parker, Greg Foot, Lewis Dartnell and Katie Steckles are organising another chance for you to come and get sunburnt/rained on in a park with your science communication buddies. See below and also the attached image for full details. Everyone welcome! Sunday 17th June 2018, Hyde Park, 1-6pm then pub […]
Are you an environmental science researcher? Interested how people access and use scientific research? Want to develop your skills and increase the impact of your research? NERC has joined forces with non-profit organisations the British Science Association (BSA) and FoAM to launch AccessLab – an exciting opportunity for researchers to build new relationships and help […]
Applications are now open for our Standing up for Science workshop at University of Warwick on June 15. This free workshop is aimed at early career researchers (PhD students, post-doctoral fellows or equivalents) across all STEM and social science fields. At these day-long events, participants get the chance to hear directly from and ask questions […]
The Royal Society of Chemistry is offering grants of up to £5,000, to support inclusion and diversity pilots and projects. The grant scheme, which is open to both members and non-members, is designed to support activities that aim to promote inclusion and diversity in the STEM community. I am happy to discuss project ideas and […]
Are you interested in space, design, or visualisation? Las Cumbres Observatory, Cardiff are running a 6 week, paid internship programme between June – August 2018 for undergraduate students. We are looking for students to work with our education team to create tools for science communication, related to astronomy and robotic telescopes. You don’t have to […]
Just a quick note to let you know about The National Poo Museum on the Isle of Wight! We set it up 2 years ago essentially as an ecology engagement project – wildlife tracks and signs etc. and it has kept that focus but grown into a human health and wellbeing message – human ecology essentially. […]
Making lives healthier, fairer, safer, more just, more resilient and more enriched; that’s the challenge for our world class researchers – your challenge would be to communicate it. We are looking for a Research and Impact Communications Manager to demonstrate vision, leadership and determination in order to succeed in this role. We want an individual […]
Do you work with young people or disadvantaged communities in your region? Would you like to support them to engage with science and technology? Or are you a scientist or engineer who has a hunger to share the wonder of their research with others? Then the Wonder Match programme could be perfect for you. The […]
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