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RSC’s Inclusion and Diversity fund
The Royal Society of Chemistry’s Inclusion and Diversity fund is now open! We offer grants of up to £2000 for projects that promote inclusion and diversity in STEMM. We’re looking for innovative products, activities and research projects that can help us to make change in our community. Anyone can apply to the fund, even if you’re […]
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Draft quality framework for scicomm
Following the Scoping the Professionalisation of Public Engagement with STEM session at the BIG Event, Helen Featherstone has written a blog post which summarises the draft framework developed in the session. VERY much a first draft, she has tried to use the language used in the session so you can get a feel for how far […]
The Royal Society is looking for brilliant science and scientists to feature at the Summer Science Exhibition 2018. The Exhibition features the UK’s most inspiring research and is a chance for scientists to showcase their work to over 14,000 people, including everyone from school children and families to MPs and Fellows of the Royal Society. Exhibitors […]
Creativity & Culture 2017 is an online conference designed to create a creative space for conversations between academics, educators and entrepreneurs with a deep interest in development of creativity skills to stimulate sustainable prosperity in a creative economy. The 7 speakers are experts in their fields (academia, education, business and art) and will be speaking […]
Want to get a head start on planning for next year? Click this link for a list of all the main I’m a Scientist and I’m an Engineer events coming up in 2017/18, complete with application deadlines. The themed zones for November will be announced in September.
ESO and its Science Outreach Network are collaborating with the science education event organiser Sterrenlab and the Astronomical Observatory of the Autonomous Region of the Aosta Valley (OAVdA) to arrange the fifth ESO Astronomy Camp on the topic of Distances in the Universe. The camp will take place from Tuesday 26 December 2017 to Monday 1 January 2018 in the Aosta Valley, […]
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Success Stories in Mathematics
The London Mathematical Society is working on a new resource to demonstrate the diversity in mathematics, and is looking for contributions from people in mathematical careers. The Success Stories in Mathematics initiative aims to collect stories and photographs from a wide range of people involved in a wide range of mathematical careers. The photos and stories […]
Last month the British Science Association invited senior leaders from a range of organisations across the UK to a one-off event. ‘Leading science engagement in a changing world’ was hosted by Royal Society of Chemistry, and was supported by the Institute of Physics and the Wellcome Trust. The aim was to provide a space for […]
The UK Parliament wants to understand the barriers for academics in working with us, particularly those academics from more diverse backgrounds. We are aware that some groups of academics engage with Parliament more than others, and would like to find out why. Please complete and share our short survey to help us support as many […]
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