BIG Event 2021 - an online conference for people in STEM - 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22 & 23 July Every year, BIG members get together (virtually at the moment) to exchange ideas, compare disasters, find their next employer and have a grand time with the work and...
call for proposals
Engage Festival 2020: Engagement, innovation and change
The National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement are delighted to announce their plans for Engage 2020! With Covid-19 redefining our world, there has never been a more important time to stay connected, so we have decided to do Engage a bit differently this...
PCST2020+1 Special call for proposals on COVID-19 crisis and science communication
16th International Public Communication of Science and Technology Conference - 25–27 May 2021, Aberdeen, Scotland The PCST Network announces a special call for proposals for its rescheduled conference, to be held in Aberdeen, Scotland, 25-27 May 2021. This special...
Being Human festival 2020: call for applications now open
The Being Human festival, the UK’s only national festival of the humanities, will return Thursday 12 - Sunday 22 November 2020 with the theme ‘New Worlds’. Being Human is a national free festival geared towards public engagement with humanities research. The call for...
New Scientist Live North – coming to Manchester 5 – 7 February 2021
Curated by New Scientist magazine, New Scientist Live North is a three-day science festival and exhibition that brings together over 9,000 visitors, 45 speakers and dozens of exhibitors under one roof to create an unrivalled atmosphere through talks, discussions and...
Manchester Science Festival 2020 – call for proposals now open
Manchester Science Festival will take place 23 October - 1 November 2020, with 23 October being dedicated to school groups from KS2 and KS3. This year’s Festival is curated around the theme of climate and it will be explored through three broad lenses of: our cities,...
Manchester Histories Festival 2020 – applications for taking part now open
Manchester Histories Festival takes place Thursday 4 June to Monday 8 June 2020. The main hub for the festival will be at Manchester Central Library but your event could take place in any other venue across Greater Manchester. Your event can be a talk, performance,...
Showcase your work at the Summer Science Exhibition
The Exhibition features the UK’s most inspiring research and is a chance for scientists to showcase their work to over 14,000 people, including everyone from school children and families to MPs and Fellows of the Royal Society. Exhibitors are supported throughout the...
Whitworth Art Gallery Thursday Lates – Call for proposals
Do you have an idea that brings art, people and ideas together and think it would make a great Thursday Late event at the Whitworth Art Gallery? Fill in our #ThursdayLates proposal form here: http://ow.ly/pWsS30pm9ZU What are Thursday Lates? A series of sociable,...
Being Human Festival Open Call
This is just a quick message to let you know that we are now accepting applications for the Being Human festival ‘Open Call’. This second wave of applications is all about activities that can run without start-up funding from the festival, but which still fulfil the...
PCST Network – Public Communication of Science and Technology – Call for proposals
16th International Public Communication of Science and Technology Conference - 26–28 May 2020, Aberdeen, Scotland - Time, Technology and Transformation PCST Network announces the call for proposals for its conference to be held in Aberdeen, Scotland, 26–28 May 2020....
Einstein’s Garden Science Stall application now open
Call for Science Stalls at Einstein's Garden, Green Man Festival are now open. Deadline for applications will be 14 April 2018. Any queries regarding the application should be directed towards will@greenman.net To apply please follow this link and scroll to the bottom...
Manchester Science Festival 2018 – call for proposals
Manchester Science Festival is looking for individuals and organisations to partner with us and bring events to our 2018 Festival programme. The dates for our festival this year are Thursday 18 October – Sunday 28 October. Submissions are open from today and will...
British Science Festival 2018 call for proposals
The British Science Festival is Europe's longest standing science festival, travelling to a different place in the United Kingdom each year. It aims to diversify the public's understanding of science, with an events programme that encompasses it in the broadest sense...
Your chance to shape Manchester Histories Festival 2016
Manchester Histories Festival 2016 is on the way and will be taking place from Friday 3 - Sunday 12 June across Greater Manchester, and we're organising a planning meeting on Tuesday 10 November to discuss how you can take part in the festival. We'll cover planning...
Electric Art – Call for Artists – Manchester Science Festival 2015
CALL FOR ARTISTS – Electric Art Are you or do you know an artist who can help realise a visual art work? Manchester Science Festival 2015, in Partnership with Electricity North West, and the University of Salford, Manchester. This £5,000 commission seeks to help...
British Science Festival – September 2015 Bradford – open call
British Science Festival Open Call for proposals: In 2015, the British Science Festival programme is opening its doors to academics, organisations and individuals who want to bring cutting-edge British Science to an adult, non-specialist audience. There are no...
Call for Proposals: Science Stalls for Einstein’s Garden at the Green Man Festival 2015
The Green Man Festival is held near the Black Mountains in Wales and attracts 20,000 festival goers. The festival has earned a reputation as one of the great independent festivals in the UK. In 2010 Green Man won ‘Best Medium Festival’ at the UK Festival Awards and in...
British Science Association 2015 Science Communication Conference – call for proposals
The call for proposals for sessions at the 2015 Science Communication Conference is now open. If you'd like to propose a session that you would like to help organise, complete this online form - https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/2QXKYYY Your session could look to the...
Present your research at the British Science Festival 2015
The British Science Association is pleased to announce that the nominations for the annual Award Lectures and the Call for Proposals for the British Science Festival 2015 are now open. Open Call for Proposals – Deadline: 23 March 2015 To find out more about our open...
TeenTech Manchester 2014
On 10 December 2014, we will be hosting the 2nd TeenTech Manchester event – and due to a few companies no longer being able to attend, we’re looking for input into two of our activity zones, see more information below: There are two ways in which you could get...
Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2015 – call for proposals
Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2015 call for proposals – deadline 22 September. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your research at the UK’s most prestigious summer science exhibition. The call for proposals for the 2015 Exhibition is now open. Each...
Engage 2014 call for contributors
We are now inviting contributors to submit a proposal for our Engage Conference 2014: 'Unlocking the potential of curiosity-driven engagement'. The conference will take place on the 3 and 4 December in Bristol. We are inviting several different types of contribution...
Grants for public engagement with engineering
The University of Manchester has had success with this grant scheme before and there's £30,000 available for creative engagement associated with engineering. Details below and deadline not until 22 Septmber 2014. Ingenious is the Royal Academy of Engineering’s grant...
2015 Edinburgh International Science Festival – call for proposals
Would you like to be part of the 2015 Edinburgh International Science Festival? Well the time to get involved is now as the EdSciFest team have just launched our annual Call for Ideas. The 2015 Festival will run from 4-19 April and if you’ve got some fascinating...