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Opportunities for staff to get involved with Warwick Institute of Engagement. Including training, support for teaching, recognition for engagement work and more.

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Opportunities for UG students to get involved with Warwick Institute of Engagement. Including training, how to access Warwick Award points for engagement work, our public engagement interdisciplinary module, support for URSS projects and more.

Postgraduates

Opportunities for PG students to get involved with Warwick Institute of Engagement. Including training, how to access Warwick Award points for engagement work, our public engagement interdisciplinary module, support for careers in engagement and more.

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Fri 30 Aug, '24 - Thu 31 Jul, '25
All-day
Introduction to British Sign Language
E-course

Runs from Friday, August 30 to Thursday, July 31.

E-course, 10-20 hours to complete in your own time

This course contains 10 lessons and covers:

Fingerspelling, Numbers, Colours, Deaf Awareness, Introductions, Family, Relationships, Descriptions, Hobbies, Time, Money, Days, Months, & Seasons, Food & Drink, Emotions, Relationships, Animals, Clothing, and Conversation. Also specialist vocabulary for education, medical, retail, transportation and home settings.

Mon 30 Sep, '24 - Mon 11 Nov, '24
9am - 11:55pm
Collaboration and Co-Production Fund Opens

Runs from Monday, September 30 to Monday, November 11.

Wed 16 Oct, '24
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Social Media for Public Engagement
Wolfson Research Exchange - The Library

Step into the vibrant world of social media with science communicator, Sam Langford! Discover the secrets of the ever-evolving social media landscape in a session designed to empower you with the tools for impactufl and inclusive public engagement.

Forget the overwhelm - in this interactive journey, we'll demystify social media, explore a variety of platforms and uncover strategies to maximize your efficiency. We'll dive into the algorithms driving these platforms and learn how to navigate them like a pro.

Thu 31 Oct, '24
Module Development Fund Deadline
Mon 11 Nov, '24
Collaboration and Co-Production Fund Closes
Thu 14 Nov, '24
Institute of Physics Communicators Conference
London

The IoP Communicators Conference is running again this year on the 14th of November. It is an opportunity for science communicators of all stripes and experience across industry, academia, and more to gather. The event will feature networking opportunities, workshops, posters, and talks

The event is free and open to all, whilst physics is the focus you do not need to be working in physics to attend. It will be taking place at the Institute of Physics in London. There is also an online option for those unable to attend in person.

You can find out more and register to attend online or in-person at the following link: https://iop.eventsair.com/pc2024/Link opens in a new window



Tue 26 Nov, '24 - Thu 28 Nov, '24
9am - 5pm
Communicate Conference
Manchester, Bristol, London and Online

Runs from Tuesday, November 26 to Thursday, November 28.

Communicate is the UK’s leading annual conference for environmental communicators running since 2004, bringing together a diverse group of delegates each year to develop their skills, share best practice and debate latest issues in science communication, nature conservation and engaging people with the natural world.

Need funding to attend? Apply for the WIE Personal Development FundLink opens in a new window

Tue 3 Dec, '24
Module Development Fund application deadline
Tue 3 Dec, '24 - Thu 23 Jan, '25
12am - 11:55pm
Module Development Fund open for applications

Runs from Tuesday, December 03 to Thursday, January 23.

Mon 13 Jan, '25 - Mon 28 Apr, '25
9am - 11:55pm
WAPCE Opens for Nominations

Runs from Monday, January 13 to Monday, April 28.

Nominate yourself or others and celebrate vital contributions Warwick staff and students make to engage the public.

Thu 20 Mar, '25
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Warwick Institute of Engagement 2025 Conference
Ramphal

The WIE Conference is officially back for 2025. Our annual conference is a chance for discussion around key topics relevant to public engagement. We're working on the programme for 2025 - and inviting you to submit your ideas for us - so more details will be coming in the spring. Overall we aim for a conference that can offer something to a wide range of people - we'll have a mix of break out sessions so you can tailor your experience to you.

Register now, save the date in your diary, and let us know if you've got something you'd like to run, or a session you'd like to see from the team.

Mon 28 Apr, '25
WAPCE Nominations Close

Nominate yourself or others and celebrate vital contributions Warwick staff and students make to engage the public.

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