Engagers' Digest 19/1/15

In this edition:

University of Bristol engagement
1. CPE Contacts
2. Job: Communications Officer, CPE
3. Introductory schools public engagement training (Tier 1): 23 February, Hepple Lecture Theatre, Geographical Sciences

Funding and awards
4. NERC Summer of Science - Public engagement for NERC's 50th anniversary - up to £7.5K available - deadline 26 January
5. Royal Society of Chemistry outreach fund: deadline 30 January
6. SPMA Community Engagement award: deadline 1 March
7. British Ecological Society outreach grants: deadline 27 March

Events and training
8. Participatory Action Research (PAR) Workshop 2: Engaging with the PAR process
9. AHRC call for proposals to present events at Cheltenham: deadline 9 February
10. The BIG Event call for session proposals

News and opportunities
11. Opportunity to volunteer for the launch event of Bristol 2015: European Green Capital – this Saturday 24 January
12. Volunteering opportunities for students with Bristol 2015
13. BNHC Festival of Nature interns: deadline 30 January
14. Bristol Food Connections
15. Interested in participating in a school project on Food?

Engagers’ Digest 14/05/2014

In this edition:

University of Bristol engagement

1. Day in a life of a PhD student: Universities Week Twitter project – deadline for expressions of interest 6 June

2. Paid evaluation work at Bristol Festival of Nature – 14 & 15 June

3. Thinking Futures Festival: deadline 3 July

Funding and awards

4. Science Communication Awards 2014 – deadline 30 May

5. Wellcome Trust People and Society Awards – deadlines July and October 

6. The Biochemical Society scientific outreach grants – deadline September

7. British Ecological Society outreach grants – deadline 8 September

Events and training

8. Research in context: training and training the trainer day – 17 & 26 June

News and opportunities

9. Volunteers required for Bridgwater Science Festival, 30 May

10. Volunteers required for Women in Science workshop, 20 June

11. Find out what your brain looks like when you listen to songs – participate in the 5Hz project

12. Breaking boundaries: thinking differently about public involvement in research – deadline for comments 28 May

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