NERC showcase: Call form for exhibits and activities NERC UnEarthed showcase 2017 Please read the Application Guidelines document before you complete this form. Completed forms must be received by 16:00 on Monday 3 July 2017. Information about you First name * Last name * Contact email address * Institution or Organisation name * Address * Telephone number * Twitter handle What is your link with NERC? (Choose one option from the following list) I am a current NERC-funded grant holder/postgraduate student I am a member of staff at a NERC centre I am a non NERC-funded environmental scientist I work for a museum, science centre or environmental science organisation I work for a charity, local authority or other government body I work for a local interest group related to environmental science I work for another organisation with links to or an interest in environmental science If you are part of a NERC Centre, please tick which one from the list below: (Choose one option from the following list) British Antarctic Survey (BAS) British Geological Survey (BGS) Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO) National Oceanography Centre (NOC) What do you hope to gain by being part of UnEarthed? (Please choose all that apply) Improve your research Raise your profile Allow the public to act as informed citizens Inspire the next generation of researchers Develop your skills Personal enjoyment Develop an idea Develop relationships/networking Other If you have chosen other please tell us more Please give the name of your NERC-funded investment (if applicable) Available dates We require all applicants running exhibits to commit to the following at the UnEarthed event: * (If you do not tick your availability for the relevant dates, you will not be longlisted) Exhibitors: I am available for all 4 dates of the showcase (17-20 November 2017) Buskers: I am available for Friday and Monday of the showcase (17 and 20 November 2017) Longlisted applicants (one per team) will need to participate in an event on the 18th July in Edinburgh, where the final selection of exhibitors and buskers will be made. This event, facilitated by the NCCPE, provides an opportunity for people to see the venue; have support to develop their engagement approach; and explore the potential to develop showcase activities with other applicants. In order for the event to be a success, we are expecting our applicants to collaborate together. * I am available for the 18th July I am not available to attend the event on the 18th July If the lead applicants is not available, then you need to send a member of your team. All communications about the event will be through the lead applicant. Please provide the name of the person who will attend the event on the 18th July. * Are there any topics that it would be helpful to cover at the event on the 18th July (e.g. are there any training and support needs you have?) Please advice us of any dietary or access requirements you may have, to ensure we cater for you at the event. *