Framing environmental risk: UK press reporting on nanotechnology
(2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Outputs (515)
Textual representations of nanotechnology in the UK press (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Consultation for local air quality management in the UK: Barriers to successful science communication of local authority interaction with its stakeholders (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Robot thought (2005)
Exhibition / Performance
Robot Thought is a performance piece designed to promote discusion amongst 5 -11 year old children and their families of the role that robots already play and might play in society. It was first performed at Explore, Bristol's interactive science cen... Read More about Robot thought.
Divergent dialogues? Communication between the public, media and experts (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Towards dependable swarms and new discipline of swarm engineering (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
The original shorter paper was given as an invited talk at the SAB '04 workshop on Swarm Robotics. Selected papers were invited to be extended and following further full review were published in this volume in the highly-regarded 'state of the art re... Read More about Towards dependable swarms and new discipline of swarm engineering.
Dialogue matters? How scientists, medical professionals and journalists view communication to broader publics (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Los Museos interactivos como recurso didáctico: El Museo de la Ciencia y el Cosmos” (The interactive museums as an educational resource: The Science and Cosmos Museum) (2004)
Journal Article
We describe the main features of a Science Centre, the Museum of Science and the Cosmos of La Laguna, Tenerife, making special emphasis on its various educational activities. It is in the frame of these that our collaboration is aimed at the creation... Read More about Los Museos interactivos como recurso didáctico: El Museo de la Ciencia y el Cosmos” (The interactive museums as an educational resource: The Science and Cosmos Museum).
Meet the mighty gene machine (2003)
Exhibition / Performance
Meet the Mighty Gene Machine is a performance piece designed to promote discussion of the issues raised for individuals by advances in gene technology. The piece begins with a short play, based on the format of a reality TV show, whose script and ch... Read More about Meet the mighty gene machine.
British newspapers priviledge health and medicine topics over other science news (2003)
Journal Article
This study examines coverage of science, health and medicine in five UK national newspapers: three broadsheets, a mid-sheet and a tabloid. The content analysis is compared with a quantitative survey of members of the Association of British Science Wr... Read More about British newspapers priviledge health and medicine topics over other science news.
Eclipse Total de Sol 11 de Agosto de 1999 (2001)
Book
The book describes all activities of Amateur Astronomy and Public Engagement undertaken jointly by the Astronomy Department of the Society Aranzadi and the Science Centre Miramon Kutxaespacio
Considerations on the teaching and the popularization of cosmology (1998)
Journal Article
Evaluation of the wellcome trust strand at the latitude festival 2014
Report
This report details the key findings of the evaluation of a series of events sponsored by the Wellcome Trust at this year’s Latitude Festival, which took place between 18th and 20th July 2014. In addition, the report includes the complete evaluation... Read More about Evaluation of the wellcome trust strand at the latitude festival 2014.
Royal Society education outreach training course evaluation
Report
This evaluation explores the perceptions of Royal Society Research Fellows to education outreach and the drivers that stimulate them to undertake it. It also reports on the successes and challenges of a pilot training course for Research Fellows on e... Read More about Royal Society education outreach training course evaluation.
Pathways to impact from outreach
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Education outreach is one form of public engagement whereby non-teaching professionals engage with young people in informal or formal learning environments. Engaging with scientists and engineers in person has been shown to improve children’s learnin... Read More about Pathways to impact from outreach.
UK Science Festival Network Pilot Evaluation 2017
Report
This report describes the UK Science Festival Network Pilot Evaluation 2017, exploring the feasibility of ongoing evaluations for science festivals. The pilot evaluation included three festivals from across the UK; Nottingham Festival of Science and... Read More about UK Science Festival Network Pilot Evaluation 2017.
Open Day 2013: Researchers' event evaluation
Other
The University of the West of England, Bristol (UWE) holds open days several times a year. These days enable prospective undergraduates and their families to visit the university and learn more about its study options, programmes and facilities. For... Read More about Open Day 2013: Researchers' event evaluation.
Science for environment policy: Internal evaluation report
Other
Executive Summary
Science for Environment Policy is a free news and information service, designed to help policy-makers keep up to date with the latest environmental research that supports the design, implementation and regulation of effective polic... Read More about Science for environment policy: Internal evaluation report.