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National Sci-comm Summer Picnic

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 […]

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International Women in Engineering Day

International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) is taking place on 23 June. It’s your day, so get involved. It is an international awareness campaign to raise the profile of women in engineering and focus attention on the amazing career opportunities available to girls in this exciting industry. It celebrates the outstanding achievements of women engineers throughout […]

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IoP’s ‘3 Minute Wonder’ competition

This year sees the return of the Institute of Physics’ national ‘3 Minute Wonder’ science communication competition! Described as “Educational, inspiring and entertaining all at once”, 3 Minute Wonder challenges researchers in physics-related fields (industry OR academia) to explain their work in … yes, you guessed it … just three minutes. Participants pitch their research […]

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London SciComm Summer Picnic date

It’s the fourth annual London Sci-comm Summer Picnic – eats, tunes, sci-commers and Kubb in the sunshine. Details below – hope you can join us – all welcome! Sunday 9th July 2017 Bring your own food, drink, picnic blankets and games. Hyde Park – specifically 51.506438°N, -0.162520°E Picnic from 1-6pm, then to a nearby pub Hope to […]

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British Science Festival 2017 call for proposals – Closing soon!

Just a reminder that the call for event proposals for the 2017 British Science Festival will be closing soon. The deadline is 9 am, Monday 27 March 2017. Taking place in Brighton from 5-9 September 2017, the Festival will be co-hosted by the Universities of Brighton and Sussex, with a focus on showcasing cutting-edge science. Anyone […]

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Museum University Partnership Initiative – free events

Are you a museum looking to work with university? Or an academic wanting to work with a museum? Then the Museum University Partnership Initiative (MUPI) could be what you have been looking for. Funded by Arts Council England, the project is offering museum staff and volunteers the opportunity to meet with academics to develop mutually […]

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Eden Science Weekends (working title!)

The Eden Project are hosting 3 weekends of science in January 2017. Each is themed (Forces, Space and Microbes). These are to be inclusive family events with accessible science for all! They are looking for speakers, demo’s etc around the themes above. In return they can offer a platform in which you can promote your stuff […]

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Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition

Next year’s Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition is happening in London 3 – 9 July 2017. Proposals are now open to exhibitors. This year, around 25 exhibits will be chosen to form the 2017 exhibition. Showcase your research and technology to over 13,000 visitors in a diverse celebration of the UK’s best science. The Royal Society […]

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The Science Showoff Talent Factory

Would you like to develop your science performance skills? Over the next year, would you like to meet and work with key contacts across the industry, and have access to new opportunities to perform? All with the help of the creator of Bright Club and Science Showoff, and one of the UK’s most popular science […]

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Science Showoff at BlueDot

Are YOU going to the Bluedot Festival? Would you like to do a Science Showoff set there? 9 minutes on the CONTACT stage to have some fun in front of a lovely crowd. Steve Cross has two shows, Saturday and Sunday at 6. PERFORMERS WANTED!