Public engagement projects involve organising events and co-creation workshops which stimulate dialogue between researchers and the public in new ways and in novel arenas.
- CitizAir – visualise air pollution data
- European Researchers’ Night – the annual European science festival. Public & Science Sweden is the Swedish national co-ordinator.
- Researchers’ Grand Prix – a science communication competition for researchers
- Mass experiments – engaging school pupils in real research through Citizen Science
- Borrow a researcher – Get an insight into researchers’ everyday life
- LOESS – developing educational materials on soil health
- RE-MEND – generating new knowledge to prevent mental illness
- Resource centre for courses in science communication – network for science communication course facilitators
- Rock Your Research – Art-science and Public Engagement
- Science Cafés – a way to discuss science in a relaxed and informal setting
- Tea tales – a tool to assess soil health
Past projects:
- 2WAYS – an EU project to test new forms of disseminating knowledge about life science research
- AllThings.bioPRO – bioeconomy serious game
- Anthology on Energy – a book co-created with KTH
- Bloom – An EU project about raising public awareness and interest in the bioeconomy.
- ComScience – an EU project to test new forms of dialogue and communication about public health research
- European Student Parliaments on Science – a European project involving pupils working closely with scientists. VA ran the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm.
- Finding the Vasa cannons
- Media seminars for scientist
- TechEthos – ethics within new emerging technologies
- What is science? – an animated film project
Read the latest summaries:
INSPIRING ERA supports EU-wide dialogue on research assessment and research careers
Public & Science Sweden recently hosted two online events as part of the EU INSPIRING ERA project to support the implementation of the ERA Policy Agenda. Around 300 people from… Läs mer
Digging deeper: soil as a carbon sink debated in Lund
What is soil, and how capable is it of storing carbon? These questions were at the heart of a panel discussion and workshop held at Lund University in Sweden on… Läs mer
Hacking cancer cells: Lund researcher wins 2024 Researcher’s Grand Prix
This year’s Researcher’s Grand Prix was won by Luís Oliveira from Lund University. In Sweden’s largest science communication competition for researchers, finalists are judged by the audience and an expert… Läs mer
Hundreds of activities for all ages at Swedish Researchers’ Night
In the last week of September, ForskarFredag, Sweden’s Researchers’ Night, brought science to life in over half of the country’s municipalities. With more than 25,000 people taking part, the event… Läs mer
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2024-12-17Kategorier:
Activity summaries, EU-projekt, European Researchers' Night