Engagers’ Digest 26/06/12

In this edition:

University of Bristol engagement

1. Job opportunity - Public Engagement Officer: closing date 9 July 2012
2. Bristol Festival of Nature 2012

Funding

1. Wellcome Trust Peoples Awards: deadline 27 July
2. Nominet Trust Digital Edge Programme: deadline 5 September
3. Royal Academy of Engineering Ingenious grants: deadline 21 September 2012
4. RCUK School-University Partnerships Initiative: deadline 25 September 2012
5. Educational Endowment Fund: deadline 5 October

Events

1. Festival in the forest: Up to Nature: 29 June – 1July
2. ‘Get involved in shaping research and building partnerships’ workshop: 12 July
3. Bright Club Bristol: 23 August 2012 (training 27 July)

Other news

1. Editor of new magazine on merging science and art is looking for writers

Engagers' Digest 01/06/12

In this edition:

University of Bristol engagement

1.    Paid evaluation work at Bristol Festival of Nature

2.    Engagement Awards

3.    Public Engagement videos

4.    Speaking opportunity at the Bristol Leadership Programme

5.    Patterns of Change: 13 June, 8pm

Funding

1.    Wellcome Trust Small Arts Awards: deadline 27 June

Events

1.    Standing up for Science workshop: 15 June, London

2.    Evaluating Impacts of Non-formal Learning and Public Engagement with Schools and Young People seminar: 29 June, London 

3.    BBSRC Public Engagement Training

4.    Scholarly Outreach, Impact and Outcomes: 28/29 June

Other news

1.    Volunteering at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2012: 3-8 July, London

2.    Volunteering at World of Wildlife at WOMAD: 27-29 July

3.    Volunteering at the British Science Festival: 4-9 September, Aberdeen

4.    Physics busking in Cornwall: 6-10 August