Engagers' Digest 19/8/15

Engagers’ Digest 19/08/2015

In this edition:

University of Bristol engagement

1. Bristol Bright Night volunteers needed

2. New public engagement stories

3. Schools lecturette workshop: 7 September, Bristol

Funding and awards

4. Vice Chancellor’s Impact Award: deadline 30 September

Events and training

5. PRWE: Building research partnerships workshops: 15 October, Bristol

6. 2015 ASDC National Conference: 23 and 24 September, Bristol

7. Communicate 2015: Challenging Partnerships: 10 and 11 November, Bristol

News and opportunities

8. Talk Science in Somerset

Engagers’ Digest 1/08/2014

In this edition:
University of Bristol engagement

1. University of Bristol Engage conference – 18 September, At-Bristol
2. Bristol Bright Night 2014 call for researchers to participate – deadline 17 August
3. Hands-on Research Fair at Doors Open Day – call for researchers to participate
4. The Centre for Public Engagement has moved!
5. Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition call for proposals – deadline 22 September
6. University of Bristol What’s On event guide

Funding and awards
7. Green Capital Neighbourhood Partnership Funds
8. The Biochemical Society scientific outreach grants – deadline 24 September
9. Society for Microbiology Science education and outreach grants – deadline 1 October
10. Microbiology in schools grants – no deadline

Events and training
11. Association for Science and Discovery Centres National Conference – 24 September

News and opportunities
12. National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement annual conference call for contributions – deadline 2 September
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Engagers' Digest 21/1/14

In this edition:

University of Bristol engagement
1. NCCPE Engage Competition: entry deadline 31 March
2. Speakers needed for Soapbox Science at the Festival of Nature: deadline 28 February

Funding and awards
3. Wellcome Trust Engagement Fellowships: deadline for applications 21 February
4. The Royal Academy of Engineering’s Rooke Medal for the public promotion of engineering: nominations deadline 24 February
5. New Neuroscience and Education funding round: deadline 6 May

Events and training
6. Join the Bristol Green Capital Partnership: 27 January, 2pm – 5pm
7. The British Interactive Group (BIG) Event: proposal deadline 24 January
8. ‘The Planet in Our Hands: Responding to Climate Change’: 4 February, 7pm – 8pm, Bristol
9. NCCPE Free Engagement Training: 18 February, Bristol
10. 2014 ASDC Education Conference, 28 February, London
11. I’m a Geoscientist – Get me out of here! Launch Event: deadline for applications 17 March

News and opportunities
12. Doors Open Day Volunteer Opportunities: deadline 31 January
13. Opportunities for researchers on the British Council in France’s ‘Science in Schools’ programme: deadline 31 January
14. New Generation Thinkers 2014: deadline 6 February
15. The Biochemical Society’s Science Communication Competition: deadline 10 April
16. British Science Association publish new ebook – Science Communication: State of the Nation 2013
17. Magicians in Residence Project
18. The Science Gallery seek proposals for their new exhibition ‘Strange Weather’: deadline 14 February
19. ‘I’m a Scientist: Get me out of here!’ are looking for Scientists and Healthcare Professionals to take part in their online ‘Hungry Zone’.

Engagers' Digest 12/7/13

In this edition:

University of Bristol engagement
1. University of Bristol Engage conference: 18 September
2. Schools engagement: the Schools-University Partnership Initiative

Funding
3. AHRC Collaborative Skills Development call: deadline 19 September
4. Royal Academy of Engineering Ingenious funding: deadline 30 September
5. Wellcome Trust Small Arts Awards: deadline 1 November

Events
6. NCCPE Community Partner Summit: 23-24 September, Bristol
7. The 2013 ASDC National Conference: 26 September, London
8. Communicate 2013: 6-7 November, Bristol

Other news
9. Museomix, people make museums
10. Warminster Rotary Club looking for speaker on climate change
11. Opportunity to be a school governor at Birdwell School in Long Ashton
12. A note from Gordano School: Extension Cafés
13. Volunteering for The One Show Roadshow: 6-7 August, Weston-super-Mare – application deadline 16 July