Teachers and technicians are welcome to come along and experience a variety of experiments that are suitable as student practicals covering the new GCSE physics specifications. This workshop will be of value to both specialist physicists as well as chemists and biologists. Whether NQT or experienced teacher, you will be able to choose which experiments […]
Every two years bubble artists/experts get together from around the world for a bubble symposium. So far these events have been in San Francisco Exploratorium, Copenhagen Experimentarium and Chicago. We would like to host the next one in the U.K. and we are looking for a science centre as a venue. The event lasts about five days including at […]
Graphic Science are pleased to offer a fully funded PhD position starting this September. This is part of a European Network for Early Stage Researcher Training called EUROPAH. The position will be based at Graphic Science (i.e an industrial setting) and co-supervised with the University of Bristol. The funding includes full salary, academic fees and […]
As part of this year’s Cheltenham Science Festival, they are expanding the activities they run in the centre of town. They are looking for researchers to run some hands on activities on Saturday 10th June (12-4) and/or Sunday 11th June (12-3) on Cheltenham High Street. They can provide furniture, such as trestle tables and chairs, […]
We all know how stressful exam time can be. To help students cope, The Physiological Society have created an animation entitled “Conquering exam stress: lessons from our bodies” aimed at school students, showing a bit about how stress works in the body, and giving a few tips for how to take control. They launched it […]
Are you a bioscience researcher involved in science communication? The Royal Society of Biology Science Communication Awards have returned for 2017 and this year’s competition is now open for entries. This competition is open to researchers working in any sector of UK biosciences, including universities, institutes and industry. They are intended to reward outreach work carried […]
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As we gear ourselves up for a long hot summer of feverish activity it occurs to me that Graphic Science could do with a bit of help. I am wondering if there are any absolutely brilliant scicomm people in the South West who would like to come and work with us either as a freelance, […]
Join the London SciComm Socials on Thursday 11th May, at the Blizard Institute in Whitechapel (more information and tickets can be found here.) In September 2015 we started the London SciComm Socials as a chance for science communicators* from across London to get together. Last year we held our first ever symposium and over 140 […]
An opportunity for postdoctoral scientists to network with filmmakers, producers and broadcast commissioners at Sheffield International Documentary Festival with the Wellcome Trust – travel and accommodation paid. For more info see: https://sheffdocfest.com/articles/475-doc-fest-researchers The Academic Ideas Lab http://www.academicideaslab.co.uk @ideaslabproject
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. We are open to any […]
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