Title: Engaging Science Grants Workshops
Date: 22nd May 2009, 10.30am – 5pm
Location: Wellcome Trust, Euston Road, London
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Description: The Wellcome Trust provides funding for artists/arts agencies, broadcast media, museums/cultural attractions and scientists, among others, through the Engaging Science grants programme, which offers over £3 million per year to support projects that engage the public [...]
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Engaging Science Grants Workshops
Supporting and Developing Research Staff
Title: Supporting and Developing Research Staff
Location: Woburn House, London
Date: 4th December 2008
Start Time: 10:00
End Time: 16:00
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Description: Anyone with an interest or responsibility in supporting and developing research staff may be interested in this forthcoming event.
This SEDA (Staff and Educational Development Association)-Vitae joint workshop provides an opportunity to explore ways in which current models [...]
Marie Curie: Researchers’ Night 2009
The EC has recently issued a call for proposals for the Marie Curie “Researchers’ Night” scheme for 2009. Researchers’ Night funds events across Europe which involve a range of research organisations, including universities, museums, and laboratories.
Researchers’ Nights are primarily about engaging the public with research. The aim “is to give the public, and in particular [...]
Periodic Table of Videos
Nottingham University’s Periodic Table of Videos is a great example of a project which engages the public with science; chemistry in this case:
www.periodicvideos.com
Every element on the periodic table has a short video with a basic introduction and a fun (sometimes dangerous!) experiment. You can find all the videos on Youtube.
