Get on board! 🚢 We’re expanding the EUSEA family with two new positions on our Board. If you’d like to be part of the crew and steer EUSEA toward new horizons, we’d love to hear from you! If you are interested, complete the form by Thur, 17 April. app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/glasgow/eu...

📢 Looking for #postdoc researcher on #sciencecommunication ➡️ researching communicators and/or effects ➡️ quantitative methods, e.g. surveys or experiments ➡️ 3-year position, can likely be extended ➡️ Deadline & more: see below It this appeals to you - do apply! If not: Pls pass it on! 🙏

⭐ CfP: Journalism as a Science Watchdog ⭐ If you are studying investigative #journalism, #scicomm, or a related field, we would love to invite you to contribute to a Special Issue for Media and Communication on “Journalism as a Science Watchdog" Details: www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcomm...

The @pcstnetwork.bsky.social Conference Programme Committee have worked with @jscicom.bsky.social & Cultures of Science to issue calls for papers for 3 special issues. The special issues map to the conference themes: traditions, transitions & tensions. Details: www.abdn.ac.uk/events/confe...

I got to work with the @floodplainmead.bsky.social on these resources. We had helpful input in the design phase from the Dadima’s Community Walking Group & teachers from Denbigh School in Milton Keynes.

The @pcstnetwork.bsky.social Conference Programme Committee have worked with @jscicom.bsky.social & Cultures of Science to issue calls for papers for 3 special issues. The special issues map to the conference themes: traditions, transitions & tensions. Details: www.abdn.ac.uk/events/confe...

👩🏽‍🏫 #PCST Teaching Forum pre-conference workshop 📅 26 May 2025 📍 University of Aberdeen Linklater Rooms Don’t miss the pre-conference workshops dedicated to AI and #scicomm teaching and #scicomm and teaching in different contexts. >> abdn.eventsair.com/pcst2025/reg... Photo: Omar Flores, Unsplash

Happening today at 11 am (Amsterdam time)! Join me in talking about using #openscience to support #scicomm Details 👇👇👇

Amazing people to work with, making an important contribution to research and positive impactful change.

Special issue of Cultures of Science: ‘Identifying, disentangling & reflecting on traditions in science communication’ For @pcstnetwork.bsky.social 2025 Conference authors www.linkedin.com/posts/richar... Eds: Me & @hdoran.bsky.social @fleerackers.bsky.social @melaniesmallman.bsky.social

Metascience is shaping research worldwide, and #Metascience2025 will be our most ambitious gathering yet. Registrations are now OPEN! metascience.info/registration/ Join 650+ experts for three days of debate, discovery & new ideas. Speakers include ⬇️

JCOM is pleased to announce a special issue dedicated to “Transitions in Science Communication”, one of the themes of the 2025 PCST conference, and specifically for speakers at this conference. More info - jcom.sissa.it/news/27/

🚨 Paper: Promoting the Higgs boson as ‘discovery science’ news: Exploring the boundary spanner functions of @cern.bsky.social communication professionals, oro.open.ac.uk/100472 With: Jamie Dorey, Eileen Scanlon, James Gillies & @apmfgodinho.bsky.social @ietatou.bsky.social @jscicom.bsky.social

Wanted to submit but didn't get a change? Good news! We've extended the deadline to March 17th ✨ Come discuss the future of accessible prototyping at hashtag #CHI2025! More info: dcitizens.eu/access-incon...

All five are online, now with added NCCPE, www.publicengagement.ac.uk

Always a pleasure to 🎨 #SketchNote the @openuniversity.bsky.social #OpenSocietalChallenges cluster events. Today's Nature Cluster explored some great projects: 🍃 societal-challenges.open.ac.uk/blog/the-exi... 🌼 societal-challenges.open.ac.uk/challenges/f... 🔎 learn5.open.ac.uk/course/forma...

📣 New: The 'invisible work' of knowledge brokers - new study explores aims, roles and impacts. ✍️ @chriscvitanovic.bsky.social and @paulcairney.bsky.social discuss implications for practice transforming-evidence.org/blog/the-inv...

Are you attending #PCST2025 and presenting on #scicomm transitions? Submit to @jscicom.bsky.social 's special issue — we want to feature your work!

We're looking forward to working with Declan Fahy and other guest editors on this special edition of JCOM focused on "Transitions in Science Communication" #scicomm

Special issue, @jscicom.bsky.social: Transitions in Science Communication: Continuity & Change For @pcstnetwork.bsky.social ‘25 Conference authors. jcom.sissa.it/news/27 Eds: Declan Fahy, @fleerackers.bsky.social, Ana Claudia Nepote & Guoyan Wang @marinajoubert.bsky.social @hdoran.bsky.social

We are pleased to officially announce our £3.5 million funding from Research England for our five-year project, Embedding Trust in Evaluation (E-TIE), we will be working with Research England, the REF 2029 team and the Research Diversity Advisory Panel. hidden-ref.org/campaign-to-...

Bursaries for @pcstnetwork.bsky.social 2025 have been allocated. Thanks to donations from @wellcometrust.bsky.social @kavlifoundation.bsky.social, 2023 PCST Conference (@annemdijkstra.bsky.social) & those who 'paid it forward'. Report here: www.abdn.ac.uk/media/site/e... @hdoran.bsky.social

The Peace of Mind project officially launched this week! Funded by PeacePlus, this cross-community & cross-border initiative tackles #youth #mentalhealth challenges in NI & border counties. Delivered by Verbal, Cedar Foundation, Inspire Wellbeing & Open University @openuniversity.bsky.social

Live: The workshop programme for @pcstnetwork.bsky.social Conference, 26 May. You can register to attend a workshop by adding to an existing or new registration. Visit bit.ly/4hg1xNH for details Venue: Old Aberdeen Campus @hdoran.bsky.social @kenskeldon.bsky.social @annemdijkstra.bsky.social

Four of the five keynote speakers have been announced for the @pcstnetwork.bsky.social Conference, scheduled for Aberdeen 27-29 May. Details: www.abdn.ac.uk/events/confe... @kenskeldon.bsky.social @hdoran.bsky.social @melaniesmallman.bsky.social @dmmaccallum.bsky.social @annemdijkstra.bsky.social

‘Expanding the understanding of heritage to include both cultural and natural sites of interest signals that the Moon’s landscape isn’t only worth preserving because some humans have been there.’ Great to see these important questions raised by OU colleagues: theconversation.com/the-moon-has...

New paper: Reimagining citizen science as inclusive praxis, oro.open.ac.uk/100431 With Jess Carr, Jane Seale, Eileen Scanlon, Ruth Shaw-Williams & the My Life My Choice Banbury Self-Advocacy Group @ietatou.bsky.social

📻 All #scientists, including #geoscientists: geoscientist.online/sections/pod... @geolsoc.bsky.social @anjanakhatwa.bsky.social

Co-Constructing “Third Spaces” for Engagement with and for Minoritized Community Groups and Environmental Scientists, oro.open.ac.uk/99340 With Geeta Ludhra, @climatebadger.bsky.social @anjanakhatwa.bsky.social @geologyclare.bsky.social Yoseph Araya, Kelly Smith & Janice Ansine #NERC #Dadima’s

We are delighted to announce that feedback on #PCST2025 abstracts has now been sent - along with notices of acceptance for inclusion in the #PCST2025 programme. Thank you to all our reviewers and the Programme Committee. And thanks for your patience – this has been a mammoth task! #scicomm

Colleagues and I were one of 10 winners in a Landmark Trust competition for an academic writing retreat. I think it runs annually. If you have an idea for 2026… www.landmarktrust.org.uk/get-involved.. @geologyclare.bsky.social @nationaltrust.bsky.social @naturalengland.bsky.social

Thanks to the British Science Association for producing a case study on our collaborative work with the Tiree Community Development Trust on climate change adaptation:

If you are interested in all things #SciComm and actually (as I constantly explain 🤓) a lot broader than that, please do follow along @scicommsuwe.bsky.social We’ll be sharing lots of updates on our teams fantastic work… #PublicEngagement #Research @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social:

Thank you to Karen & Amber @foldedorset.bsky.social for the warm welcome & lovely discussion about my forthcoming book, The #WhispersOfRock ❤️🥰 Exciting to plan for future events & pick up a copy of The Serviceberry by Robin Wall Kimmerer 🌟

Promoting the Higgs boson as ‘discovery science’ news: Exploring the boundary spanner functions of CERN communication professionals, oro.open.ac.uk/100472 With Jamie Dorey, Eileen Scanlon, James Gillies and Ana Godhino

Call for Proposals: Metascience 2025 Be part of the biggest Metascience meeting yet! We're inviting proposals for: ✅ Virtual symposia ✅ In-person panels ✅ Talks & posters ⏰ Submit by 7 Feb 2025 🔗 Full details: metascience.info/call-for-pro...

Thinking about starting a PhD in 2025? Current funded PhD studentships now live on our Employment pages with closing dates in January: www5.open.ac.uk/employment/a... Please share! @oulibrary.bsky.social @ou-ld-social.bsky.social @oustudents.bsky.social

Leading positive change in public engagement with STFC research Open access resources: www.interactsymposium.org/resources/it... @ukri.org #interactphysics2024

Yesterday I visited the Open University to share my #postdoc research on Arctic beaver range expansion and the knowledge exchange that was key to the work in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region. It was great to also continue #EngagedResearch discussions we started 9 years (!) ago.

@gmelodie.bsky.social delivered a great talk today at the Open University about her collaborative research as part of the Barin Project: www.aru.ac.uk/research/why...

I’ve spent the last few months engaging with young people, community groups & ecologists to co-create a research proposal about floodplain meadows. #HappyPlace www.open.ac.uk/blogs/per/?t...

I’ve spent the last few months engaging with young people, community groups & ecologists to co-create a research proposal about floodplain meadows. #HappyPlace www.open.ac.uk/blogs/per/?t...

A new day, a new social media platform. I’m hoping this lives up to its name, blue skies, ideally with metaphorical sun shine ☀️