A great day enjoying Life by the River
Yesterday the Life by the River Team welcomed over 130 guests to their Festival of Learning Event at the Kingfisher Barn next to the River Stour near Throop. The event was development by Holly...
View ArticleFoL debate highlighted on USA website
Last week’s Festival of Learning debate on the motion: “Advising pregnant women to avoid drinking alcohol during pregnancy is symptom of the Nanny State and another step towards the medicalisation of...
View ArticlePublic Engagement Training Opportunities
Many of you may be interested to see the Royal Society have just launched a series of public engagement training workshops over the next year. These include Introduction to public engagement Monday 17...
View ArticleEDGE Survey – Have your say on Public Engagement and you could win £50 in...
I’m looking to have as many academics and students feed into how we support and grow public engagement at BU. We’re using the EDGE tool, a series of questions used nationally by different...
View ArticleFestival of Learning 2017 – Call for event proposals now open!
Festival of Learning is back for 2017 and looks set to be bigger and better than ever Representing a wonderful celebration of learning, the Festival showcases BU’s research and expertise to a wide and...
View ArticleFestival of Learning 2017 – What could you do?
The call for proposals for Festival of Learning 2017 is now live! This series of blog post aims to give you some inspiration for the type of events that would work well as part of the Festival. There...
View ArticleFestival of Learning – support for developing your event idea
Do you have a fantastic piece of research that you’d like to develop into a public engagement event but need help or ideas? Or perhaps you have an existing event that you’d like to make more engaging...
View ArticleSupport for developing your event idea – Drop-in session Wednesday 12th October
Don’t miss our drop-in sessions where we can offer you support in planning your event for Festival of Learning 2017. Our next session is on Wednesday 12th October and we’ll be there for you from 11am –...
View ArticleSupport for developing your event idea – Drop-in session Wednesday 19 October
Don’t miss our drop-in sessions where we can offer you support in planning your event for Festival of Learning 2017. Our next session is on Wednesday 19 October and we’ll be there for you from 11am –...
View ArticleFestival of Learning 2017 – What could you do?
With the call for proposals now open for Festival of Learning 2017, we want you to get involved. Why? There are many benefits of taking part, as the festival is an excellent opportunity to showcase...
View ArticleDeveloping a public engagement event – Workshop
Don’t forget to book your place on our Developing a public engagement event, which is going to focus specifically on developing a public engagement event. The workshop is going to take place on Monday...
View ArticleSupport for developing your event idea – Drop-in session Thursday 27 October
Don’t miss our drop-in sessions where we can offer you support in planning your event for Festival of Learning 2017. Our next session is on Thursday 27 October and we’ll be there for you from 11am –...
View ArticleFestival of Learning 2017 – What could you do?
With the call for proposals being open for Festival of Learning 2017, today we have for you another post to give you some inspiration for the type of the event that could be your own! Planning your...
View ArticleWhat Could you do? – Festival of Learning 2017
If you are still searching for some inspiration for Festival of Learning 2017, you can find our previous blog post here with some suggestions for engaging events. But most importantly, make sure you...
View ArticleSupport for developing your event idea – Drop-in session Friday 11 November
Don’t miss our drop-in sessions where we can offer you support in planning your event for Festival of Learning 2017. Our next session is on Friday 11 November and we’ll be there for you from...
View ArticleSupport for developing your event idea – Drop-in session Monday 14 November
Don’t miss our drop-in sessions where we can offer you support in planning your event for Festival of Learning 2017. Our next session is on Monday 14 November and we’ll be there for you from...
View ArticleSupport for developing your event idea – Drop-in session Tuesday 15 November
Don’t miss our drop-in sessions where we can offer you support in planning your event for Festival of Learning 2017. Our next session is on Tuesday 15 November and we’ll be there for you from 4pm-5pm...
View ArticleCall for expressions of interest: Thrivership UK 2017
Would you like to be a part of the largest collaborative event in 2017 to improve the quality of life for those who have been affected by cancer? Living Well Active and the Student Project Bank are...
View ArticleSupport for developing your event idea – Drop-in session Wednesday 23 November
Don’t miss our drop-in sessions where we can offer you support in planning your event for Festival of Learning 2017. Our next session is on Wednesday 23 November and we’ll be there for you from 2pm-3pm...
View ArticleSupport for developing your event idea – Drop-in session Thursday 24 November
Don’t miss our drop-in sessions where we can offer you support in planning your event for Festival of Learning 2017. Our next session is on Thursday 24 November and we’ll be there for you from...
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