Tuesday, 29 January 2013

Engagers' Digest 29/1/13

In this edition:

University of Bristol engagement
  1. Schools partnership coordinator: deadline 10 February
  2. Paid student intern position for Seeds of Change: deadline 8 February
  3. What is Bristol's most pressing healthcare concern?
  4. University of Bristol Engagement awards: deadline 11 March
Funding
  1. Wellcome Trust Broadcast Development Awards: deadline 26 April
  2. British Ecological Society Outreach Grants: deadline 4 March

Events
  1. NERC/Cabot Institute talk and workshop - Developing impact in the natural sciences:1 February
  2. At Bristol After Hours: 14 February, 7pm
  3. Big Bang South West: 27 June
Other news
  1. Careering Around mentors: 18-22 March
  2. Royal Academy of Engineering nominations for Rooke Medal: deadline 28 February

Friday, 11 January 2013

Engagers' Digest 11/01/13

In this edition:

University of Bristol engagement
  1. Student volunteering opportunity for Seeds of Change: deadline 1 February
Funding
  1. Wellcome Trust Broadcast Development Awards: deadline 18 January
Events
  1. BSA science cafe: 28 January, 8pm
  2. People and Research West of England PPI training: 31 January
  3. UWE Masterclass in Science Communication: 4-7 March
  4. Bright Club Bristol: 14 March (training 19 Feb)
  5. British Interactive Group - BIG Event session proposals
Other news
  1. STFC Public Engagement Fellowships 2013: deadline 28 February
  2. Biochemical Society Science Communication Competition

Friday, 14 December 2012

Engagers' Digest 14/12/12

In this edition:

University of Bristol engagement
  1. Student volunteering opportunity for Seeds of Change: deadline 8 January

Events

  1. Delivering effective public engagement in schools: 7 February 1.30 - 5pm

Other news
  1. Collaboration with Arnolfini: expression of interest by 20 December
  2. Digital Bristol Week: 28 January – 1 February
  3. Royal Society Awards: nominations for science communication: 8 February 2013
  4. Help the NCCPE develop the Public Engagement Lens to the Researcher Development Framework

Monday, 26 November 2012

Engagers' Digest 26/11/12

In this edition:

Funding
  1. Neuroscience Street Fair opportunity: deadline 30 November 2012
  2. Wellcome Trust Small Arts Awards: deadline 25 January 2013
  3. Wellcome Trust People Awards: deadline 25 January 2013
  4. The Physiological Society public engagement grants: deadline 28 February 2013
  5. Royal Society Partnership Grants scheme: deadline 29 March 2013
Events
  1. After Hours at At-Bristol: 4 December 2012
  2. Science Communication Conference 2013 call for proposals: deadline 3 January 2013
  3. Ignite Bristol at Bristol City Museum: 17 January 2013
Other news
  1. Opportunity to be a governor: Little Mead Primary School, Southmead
  2. Ambition Lawrence Weston - call for board members/trustees
  3. Arts and humanities: do you want to tell the world about your work?

Friday, 2 November 2012

Engagers' Digest - 2/11/12

In this edition:

Events
  1. An introduction to public involvement in research: 20 November, Bristol
  2. Evaluating Digital Public Engagement Impacts: 27 November, Warwick
  3. Universities Association for Lifelong Learning Annual Conference: proposals for papers by 30 December

Other news
  1. Careering Around – there’s still time to get involved: 7-8, 12-14 November 
  2. South West Crucible – a development programme for future research leaders: deadline 25 November 
  3. Outreach opportunity with FRUNI