#BrumSciCommThe National Schools’ Observatory (NSO) are looking to recruit an enthusiastic science communicator to join our STFC-funded ‘Astronomy for Remote and Island Schools’ (AfRIS) project, which begins on the 1st September 2017. The part-time (0.2 FTE) role will act as the second member of a small, mobile science-outreach team, which will create, organise and deliver […]
The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences requests the pleasure of your company at the EPS Christmas Lecture, ‘From Theorems to Serums, From Cryptology to Cosmology… and The Simpsons’, delivered by Simon Singh, author, journalist and TV producer, specialising in science and mathematics Thursday 7 December 2017 at 6:30pm, Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building, University of Birmingham. A […]
Funny Things is a new comedy festival for the Black Country. That’s in the Midlands for those readers unfamiliar with British idioms. Specifically, there are two events which have plenty of science content and you will find some BrumSciComm regulars lurking there. Get them both in your diary. BRIGHT CLUB | 30th October 8pm-9.30pm | […]
The Annual Lecture for the Josh Award this year is on Friday 20th October, given by Jon Chase. Come along, if you can get to Manchester, and stick around for our BIG GameLab weekend afterwards! We have all kinds of things, eSport tournament, VR expo, Citizen Science Showcase, science busking. To sign up to the Josh event, please […]
Can you use your science know-how and creativity to tell a science story – carved into a pumpkin?! On Monday 30th October, bring in your best carved pumpkin creations for display over lunchtime. There will be prizes of £20 Amazon vouchers for the “Best science showstopper” pumpkin, plus the “Best science storytelling” pumpkin depicting actual […]
London Brain Project is seeking a freelance Public Engagement Coordinator / Event Producer to develop a series of events for their upcoming exhibition Beyond Anxiety. Events will be developed in collaboration with, and for, young people in Southwark, exploring themes from the exhibition itself. If you are interested in developing creative experiences which engage young […]
Edinburgh Science Festival Ventures are recruiting staff for a major new cyber security training event to be delivered in the UAE in December 2018. We are looking for workshop staff to deliver the course in-country, event developers to help create course content, and support for the project team in delivering this complex and ambitious programme. […]
Glasgow Science Festival is one of the largest science festivals in the UK, engaging over 45,000 people with real-life STEM research. The programme includes All Ages, Adult and Schools strands, with events to suit all interests. Our emphasis is on public engagement; we work with active researchers and partners to develop events that communicate research […]
The Royal Town Planning Institute is calling on 7-18 year olds to enter the 2017 World Town Planning Day Schools Competition. Using up to 5 images, entrants need to show how they would make their local place more: Inclusive: Planning for everyone, regardless of age, ability, gender or background. Resilient: Planning for a place that […]
Registration is now open for the NCCPE’s Engage Conference 2017, which is taking place in Bristol on 6th and 7th December. Engage 2017 will take stock of what we are learning about collaborative approaches to engagement. Looking across the spectrum of collaboration, it will showcase cutting edge practice and share the latest thinking from within higher education […]
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