Whether you are a scientist looking to explore true, personal storytelling as a new way of communicating your science, or a performer looking to understand the science behind what makes personal storytelling so effective, the online workshops from The Story Collider...
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Being Human Creative Workshop – 15 November 2019
Being Human Creative Workshop, 15 November, Manchester Central Library, 2-4.30 How do you create a story about your family? How do you write your past? This participatory and creative workshop will encourage participants to think carefully about how they might try to...
Join us for another evening of true, personal stories about science on 6th December 2018
The Story Collider: True Stories about Science' Performance by The University of Manchester - 6pm-9.30pm, Thursday 6th December The University of Manchester welcomes back The Story Collider Team as they continue their mission of finding science stories from as many...
Engagement Matters: Telling true, personal stories about science
In this Engagement Matters post, Sheena Cruickshank shares her experience of attending a storytelling workshop and reflects on her own role in communicating science. As a public engagement practitioner, I passionately believe that the use of storytelling and narrative...
Call for Story Collider Pitches – 6 November 2018 deadline
Call for pitches: The Story Collider is delighted to be partnering with The University of Manchester to hold a science storytelling show at The Birdcage on 6th December 2018. For this show, we're seeking true, personal stories about science to be told live on stage....
The Story Collider: True Personal Stories about Science
The University is delighted to welcome The Story Collider team to Manchester. Their mission is to find science stories from as many different voices as possible and empower people with the skills needed to connect with diverse audiences. To help you develop these...
Engagement Matters: You are never too old to learn new tricks
In this Engagement Matters post, Sheena Cruickshank shares her experience of presenting her research using curious objects and storytelling techniques. As part of European Researcher’s Night, I recently participated in the Science Uncovered event at Manchester Museum....