Sense about Science have launched this opportunity for researchers to contribute to an anthology of the most pressing, fascinating and sometimes just plain overlooked topics from the far reaches of science.
From Michaelmas 2021, Oxford Sparks - the University's platform for digital science engagement - will be regularly creating and publishing live action video content. Would you like to share your research with others? Submit an expression of interest now!
The Department of Physics cordially invite departmental staff supporting access and engagement to come along to events they are organising as part of the 'Access and Engagement Week'.
These grants provide up to \u00a315k to support programmes of novel public engagement that focus on a topic within the council\u2019s remit or align to the science and technology work of the council\u2019s national and international laboratories and facilities.
This new resource from the National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement pulls together useful information on establishing and doing art-research collaborations for engagement, illustrated throughout by case studies, and incorporating tips from experiences from public engagement professionals.
The PER Culture Change Fund offers \u00a31.5k-4k for projects to help Oxford departments develop their capacity & confidence for public engagement with research.
Dr Alexander Mushtukov or Dr Orazio Scarlatella (Physics) are amongst 11 researchers being awarded the Stephen Hawking Fellowship that aims to answer the greatest unanswered questions in science and bring these fundamental questions about the nature of the universe to a wider audience through public engagement activities.
The Royal College of Psychiatrists invites entries for the Morris Markowe public engagement prize. This recognises an article on a psychiatric topic aimed at the general public that is suitable for publication, and comes with a \u00a31,000 cash prize.
Applications open 30 June. Ingenious grants provide \u00a33k to \u00a330k for projects that engage the public with engineers and engineering while providing engineers with skills and opportunities in public engagement.
EPSRC is offering up to \u00a3200k for three years (including time buyout and activity costs) to support the development, delivery and evaluation of public engagement for a research within their information and communication technology portfolio area, and to encourage public engagement within their organisation and wider community.
NERC climate scientists are invited to participate in a new public engagement, and professional development looking to engage young people with their environmental science research, and develop their digital and youth engagement capacity.
A guest post by Conservation Optimism about their recent podcasting mentoring programme for the Department of Zoology (part of a project funded by the Departmental Public Engagement with Research Seed Fund). Conservation Optimism is \"a global community dedicated to sharing stories and resources to empower people from all backgrounds to make a positive impact for wildlife and nature\".
UKRI are running this compeitition for early career researchers (PhD students and post-docs) whose research links to the food security challenge. Winners receive a 2 day storytelling masterclass and opportunity to present their research in a public-facing final.
This BIG Skills Day will take place in Science Oxford and is for anyone who develops and delivers informal science learning experiences, especially for young people.
The Re-think Sci Comm project is hosting this online workshop series is aimed at engaging the community of science communication professionals and scholars in order to reflect on the latest research outcomes together.
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