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\n \n \n Dr Michaela Livingstone-Banks\n \n \n
\n \n\n \n\n 9 January 2020\n \n
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\n \n \nThe first awardees of the University of Oxford\u2019s Enriching Engagement funding scheme have now\r\nbeen announced, and includes \"Prof. Chris Lintott (PI) and Dr. Helen Spiers (project lead), Scribbling for Science in Schools: Taking Authentic Research into Schools with the Zooniverse\".
\n \n\n 22 October 2019\n \n
\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Public Engagement - news\n \n \n \n \n Public Engagement - training\n \n \n\n \n\n\n
\n \n \n22 Oxford PhD students in Environmental Research visited the Cotswolds last week and heard about local issues
\n \n\n \n \n Dr Michaela Livingstone-Banks\n \n \n
\n \n\n \n\n 24 September 2019\n \n
\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Public Engagement - news\n \n \n\n \n\n\n
\n \n \nSeven successful applicants have been chosen as the 2019-20 cohort of Public Engagement with Research (PER) Leaders. Two awardees are from MPLS departments.
\n \n\n \n \n Dr Michaela Livingstone-Banks\n \n \n
\n \n\n \n\n 5 September 2019\n \n
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\n \n \nUK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has launched its vision for public engagement, setting out their key areas of interest and focus to enable them to \"promote world-leading research and innovation that is built on the knowledge and values of society and open to people from all backgrounds.\"
\n \n\n \n \n Dr Michaela Livingstone-Banks\n \n \n
\n \n\n \n\n 11 July 2019\n \n
\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Public Engagement - awards\n \n \n \n \n Public Engagement - news\n \n \n\n \n\n\n
\n \n \nIn a glitzy awards ceremony in a packed lecture theatre in Keble College, the winners of the VC PER Awards were announced - featuring two awards for MPLS researchers - and three more highly commended awards.
\n \n\n \n \n Dr Michaela Livingstone-Banks\n \n \n
\n \n\n \n\n 31 January 2019\n \n
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\n \n \nResearch England today (Thurs Jan 31) released the final guidance on REF2021 submissions. I took a look at whether there have been any changes to the draft guidelines in relation to public engagement. Spoiler: public engagement with research remains a valid route to achieving impact.
\n \n\n \n \n Dr Michaela Livingstone-Banks\n \n \n
\n \n\n \n\n 25 January 2019\n \n
\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Public Engagement - news\n \n \n\n \n\n\n
\n \n \nOver the last few years, the Division has been working towards better understanding its role in nurturing a supportive culture where high quality public engagement with research (PER) can flourish as an integral part of research culture and practice. We are now sharing our strategic plan, which has a focus on demonstrating the value of PER, building capacity, particularly by supporting departments, and exploring where we can facilitate effective collaborations across the Division and with other partners.
\n \n\n \n \n Dr Michaela Livingstone-Banks\n \n \n
\n \n\n \n\n 27 July 2018\n \n
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\n \n \nDr Holly Reeve was appointed the MPLS BSA Media Fellow and was given the opportunity to work at The Mirror for two weeks in July. For one day she took over the MPLS Twitter account to share her experience.
\n \n\n \n \n Dr Michaela Livingstone-Banks\n \n \n
\n \n\n \n\n 15 May 2018\n \n
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\n \n \nDr Holly Reeve, Project Manager and Co-Investigator of the HydRegen project (Department of Chemistry), has been awarded the MPLS British Science Association Media Fellowship and will be working at the Mirror this July.
\n \n\n \n \n Dr Michaela Livingstone-Banks\n \n \n
\n \n\n \n\n 11 April 2018\n \n
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\n \n \nThe newly formed UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has updated its website to include a section on public engagement, sharing their vision and plans to consult to develop plans.
\n \n\n \n \n Dr Michaela Livingstone-Banks\n \n \n
\n \n\n \n\n 7 February 2018\n \n
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\n \n \nThis year MPLS has honoured 11 researchers from across the Division for their impactful work, including for public engagement with research. The awards were announced at the MPLS Winter Party.
\n \n\n \n \n Dr Michaela Livingstone-Banks\n \n \n
\n \n\n \n\n 17 October 2017\n \n
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\n \n \nProfessor David Pyle has been appointed as the MPLS Division's first Academic Champion for Public Engagement with Research (PER) at the University of Oxford.
\n \n\n \n \n Dr Michaela Livingstone-Banks\n \n \n
\n \n\n \n\n 1 September 2017\n \n
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\n \n \nTimes Higher Education report on the latest news from HEFCE on the next Research Excellence Framework (REF), due in 2021.
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