Mad Science West Midlands are hiring part-time presenters for their programmes, living in the West Midlands who will be asked to travel up to 10 miles radius of their home postcode. As a presenter, you will be: able to drive (full licence) and have access to your own car; available between 2:30pm – 4:30pm at least 3 […]
As Engage 2017 approaches, so too does the deadline for expressions of interest in hosting Engage 2018. Don’t forget to get your submissions in before the 30th November. Traditionally Engage has been in Bristol, where the NCCPE is based, but in 2018 we want to take Engage on the road, to bring together new people, […]
Social Media Toolkit for Healthcare
The Little BIG event comes to Brum
Thanks to support from Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum, The Little Event will take place again on Wednesday 17th January 2018, 9.30am – 4.30pm at Thinktank, Birmingham 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 at it for ages. It is also an […]
Sense about Science launch Public Engagement: a practical guide, funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). It is aimed at researchers to help and encourage them to involve the public in working out how to communicate findings — from the earliest stages of projects, and on the most challenging of subjects. At Sense […]
STEM Learning, in collaboration with The Institution of Mechanical Engineers, are exploring the wider narratives for engineering STEM Ambassadors activities with a view to strengthening future employer – school engagement, with UK schools and colleges. STEM Ambassadors are invited to attend an interactive workshop in Birmingham – giving you the opportunity engage in highly relevant […]
Registration to the third international STEAM Summer School in Science Communication is now open! The summer school is a 10-day intensive course in July which covers a wide-range of science communication topics, including journalism, social media, policy, management, arts, and performance. What makes it unique is the combination of the arts with STEM subjects for creative […]
Volunteers for the Big Bang Fair
Rowena is looking for volunteers to help at the Big Bang fair this March. She is running an activity called “Edible Science” and need some more pairs of hands. Description of activity: There are chemicals in everything; but what chemicals are in the foods we eat and the medicines we take? How do they work; and […]
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 aims to support projects that: maximise members’ outreach and engagement contribution; offer teachers a range of effective […]
