There are a number of useful email lists and networks that you might like join to keep abreast of developments in public engagement across the sector:
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The Edinburgh Beltane - Beacon for Public Engagement Get the latest Edinburgh Beltane news, events, discussion and commentary delivered directly to your inbox or your favourite feed reader. |
>> Subscribe to Edinburgh Beltane |
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National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement Get the latest new on the Beacons for Public Engagement Iniative and details of UK wide events and opportunities. |
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PSCI-COM: on public engagement with science A list to provide a forum for discussion of any matter relating to public communication of science and public engagement with science. In addition, details of events, meetings, conferences and workshops etc can be posted here. |
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Wellcome Trust - Science Policy in the News (SPIN) Produced by the Wellcome Trust’s Strategic Planning and Policy Unit, SPIN provides rapid access to concise digests of articles relating to science policy and is issued as a weekly email newsletter every Friday. |
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Scottish Economics and Social Science Knowledge Exchange Network This regular e-bulletin disseminates information on events, grant deadlines, HEI specific opportunities, collaborative opportunities etc. The email group provides a facility to seek advice/share information between practitioners and share experiences. |
>> Sign up to the Scot-KT group |
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The Royal Society is a Fellowship of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence. Stay in touch by subscribing to their email newsletters and podcasts or by following them on twitter, facebook and youtube. |
>> Sign up for the Royal Society email newsletters |
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The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) is multi-disciplinary, politically independent and combines cutting edge research and policy development with practical action. |
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ScotHub: Bringing together the Scottish policy community This site is intended to be a one-stop-shop for access to the latest news, events, publications and thinking on public policy and management in Scotland.
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The British Science Association - Edinburgh and South East Scotland Branch The branch aims to provide an exciting and engaging programme that enables people to develop a critical understanding of science and its implications for our lifes and for society as a whole. |
>> Sign up for the British Science Association Edinburgh email list |
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Cafe Scientifique is a place where, for the price of a cup of coffee or a |
>> Sign up for the Cafe Scientifique email list |
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The British Interactive Group (BIG) is the skills sharing network for individuals involved in the communication of science, technology, engineering and maths. |
>> Join the British Interactive Group |
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The Association of British Science Writers (ABSW) The Association of British Science Writers (ABSW) exists to help those who write about science and technology, and to improve the standard of science journalism in the UK. We are an association of science writers, journalists, broadcasters and science-based communications professionals. |
>> Join the ABSW |
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STEMPRA- The science, technology, engineering and medicine Stempra is an informal network set up to bring together people working in science communication.We offer the opportunity for people to get together and share information and expertise - events, a newsletter and email discussion list. |
>> Join STEMPRA |
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College of Science and Engineering Public Engagement List Join the CSE PES list for notifications about public engagement activities and support in the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Edinburgh. This is open to CSE staff and others from the University of Edinburgh. |
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College of Humanities and Social Science - Knowledge Exchange and Policy Group Join this group for information about knowledge exchange and policy opportunities. This is open to CHSS staff with a knowledge exchange and/or policy remit as part of their role. |
>> Request to join the keandpolicy list |
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Public Policy Network The Public Policy Network exists as a resource for individuals and organizations developing, commissioning, conducting and debating policy-relevant research. It also serves as a reference point for those looking for an expert opinion on a particular issue. Join the PPN list to receive regular newsletters about events about public policy at the University of Edinburgh. |
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SIBE Post-Graduate Science Communcation Newsletter This newsletter is intended to provide news of public engagement of science |
>> Request to join the SIBE list |
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The Threshold Network The Threshold Network is a group of Outreach and Public Engagement practioners who get to get approximately once per term to share experience, ideas and learning about their work. |
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Discover Science at the Edinburgh International Science Festival The University of Edinburgh run 'Discover Science' a programme for families as part of the Edinburgh International Science Festival. This involves contributions from many Schools and research centres. |
>> Request to be added to the Discover Science email list |
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Edinburgh University Science Magazine (EU Sci) EUSci is a student-run science communication group at the University of Edinburgh. We publish EUSci Magazine, produce a biweekly podcast, run a seminar series, follow local current events in science, and organize workshops and social events. Our activities are open to anyone- university undergraduate or postgraduate students and staff, and members of the community. |
>> Find out more about how you could get involved with EU Sci |
Heriot-Watt University |
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University Public Engagement Network (UPEG) Join the UPEG list for notifications about public engagement activities and support at Heriot-Watt University. This is only open to staff at Heriot-Watt University. |
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