News archive

24 April 2012

Public Engagement job opportunities

The University of Bath are currently advertising 2 Public Engagement job opportunities: Head of Public Engagement http://www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy.aspx?ref=BK1029  Public Engagement Officer...


23 April 2012

Strictly Engineering

The British Science Association are running a new poster competition for engineers called Strictly Engineering.


11 April 2012

ESRC Knowledge Exchange funding call now open

The next call for the ESRC Knowledge Exchange Opportunities is now live.  The scheme provides the opportunity to apply for funding for knowledge exchange (and PE) activities at any stage of the...


30 March 2012

Train the trainer: Beginners' Guide to Evaluation

The National HE STEM Programme has supported the NCCPE and the Beacons for Public Engagement to develop two courses to support HE STEM practitioners to develop their evaluation work. We are now...


02 March 2012

Connecting to the City: Liverpool’s story of change

Is your institution planning for change? Our new story of change may help you to tune in to the challenges and opportunities ahead. In the summer of 2011 the University of Liverpool signed the...


02 March 2012

Be behind the headlines!

Scientists, social scientists, engineers and clinicians can experience life in the heart of the newsroom by applying for a British Science Association 2012 Media Fellowship.


17 February 2012

Science Communication Conference

The booking for the 2012 Science Communication Conference, on 14 and 15 May at Kings Place in London, is now open. The theme for this year’s conference is ‘Impact’ – the varied programme of talks and...


14 February 2012

‘Researching the Engaged University’: Recruitment of a Research Associate

The last twenty years have seen a significant growth in university public engagement, community engagement and related activities that seek to reframe the relationship between universities and...


09 February 2012

Free Evaluation Training

Ever wondered whether the HE STEM outreach activities you are doing have any value? Want to improve your practice but don't know where to start? Fed up of feedback questionnaires but want to develop...


07 February 2012

University Outreach Awards

European Competition for Best Innovations in University Outreach and Public Engagement As part of the EC-funded ULab project, the Oxford Internet Institute at the University of Oxford is organizing...