Outputs (18)

Review: 'Social networks and popular understanding of science and health: sharing disparities' by Brian G Southwell (2014)
Journal Article
Grand, A. (2014). Review: 'Social networks and popular understanding of science and health: sharing disparities' by Brian G Southwell. JCOM: Journal of Science Communication, 13(4), R01

In this book, Brian G Southwell discusses how disparities in information-sharing arise and what can be done to alleviate them. In all sorts of ways and for all sorts of reasons, people have always sought to share information among their family and ot... Read More about Review: 'Social networks and popular understanding of science and health: sharing disparities' by Brian G Southwell.

'More dynamic than expected': Assessing STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory's work experience placements (2014)
Book Chapter
Brown, A., & Stengler, E. (2014). 'More dynamic than expected': Assessing STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory's work experience placements. In A. Grand (Ed.), UWE Science Communication Postgraduate Papers (92-97). Bristol: University of the West of England

This paper is based on research carried out by Alexander Brown as part of his MSc in Science Communication

An investigation of motivations for volunteering in three UK science centres and museums (2014)
Book Chapter
Buckley, B., & Stengler, E. (2014). An investigation of motivations for volunteering in three UK science centres and museums. In A. Grand (Ed.), UWE Science Communication Postgraduate Papers (1-10). Bristol: University of the West of England

The building as an exhibit: Communicating environmental sustainability in science centres (2014)
Book Chapter
Garrett, J., & Stengler, E. (2014). The building as an exhibit: Communicating environmental sustainability in science centres. In A. Grand (Ed.), UWE Science Communication Postgraduate Papers (10-17). Bristol: University of the West of England

This paper is based on research carried out by Jennifer Garret as part of her MSc in Science Communication

Open science and public engagement: Exploring the potential of the open paradigm to support public engagement with science (2012)
Thesis
Grand, A. (in press). Open science and public engagement: Exploring the potential of the open paradigm to support public engagement with science. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/941959

Open science, a practice in which the entirety of a research project is made available, via the Internet, using a variety of tools and techniques, is an emerging approach to the conduct of science. The hypothesis that open science therefore has the p... Read More about Open science and public engagement: Exploring the potential of the open paradigm to support public engagement with science.

Learning labs: Placements and science communication (2012)
Report
Wilkinson, C., & Grand, A. (2012). Learning labs: Placements and science communication

Muddying the waters or clearing the stream? Open Science as a communication medium (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Grand, A., Bultitude, K., Wilkinson, C., & Winfield, A. F. (2010, December). Muddying the waters or clearing the stream? Open Science as a communication medium. Paper presented at Public Communication of Science and Technology, New Delhi, India

Open Science is an approach to the conduct of science in which the whole of an ongoing scientific investigation – data, ideas, questions, plans, results and more – is made available online. Open Science began as a way to facilitate the workings of mu... Read More about Muddying the waters or clearing the stream? Open Science as a communication medium.

On open science and public engagement with engineering (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Grand, A., Wilkinson, C., Bultitude, K., & Winfield, A. F. (2010, September). On open science and public engagement with engineering. Paper presented at European Association for Studies in Science and Technology, Trento, Italy

Open Science is an emerging approach to the conduct of science, technology and engineering projects, in which information about the whole of an ongoing investigation is made available on and through the Internet. Adopting an Open Science approach mea... Read More about On open science and public engagement with engineering.