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. VA is the national co-ordinator in Sweden.
- 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 – mental health
- Science Cafés – a way to discuss science in a relaxed and informal setting
- Tea tales – a new 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:
ERA of Inclusive Gender Equality conference deliberates future priorities
In celebration of the International Day of Girls and Women in Science, the ERA of Inclusive Gender Equality conference was hosted at BOSA, Brussels on 13 February 2024. The conference… Läs mer
GENDERACTIONplus consults stakeholders across Europe on intersectionality policy recommendations
On 15 January, the EU-funded GENDERACTIONplus project ran its third stakeholder engagement event. The purpose was to gather valuable input and feedback on recommendations aimed at lifting the focus on… Läs mer
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2024-02-06Uppdaterad:
2024-03-27Kategorier:
Activity summaries, EU-projekt, GENDERACTION, GenderactionPLUS, Nyheter, Referat från VA:s aktiviteterAI and the future of science communication – Report on FFF 2023
What implications do advancements in AI have for professional science communicators? How are these tools currently used, and how might their usage evolve in the future? Plus, how can we,… Läs mer
GENDERACTIONplus consultation gathers stakeholder insights across Europe on national Gender Equality Plan monitoring guidelines
The EU-funded GENDERACTIONplus project recently hosted its second stakeholder engagement event on 29 November 2023 to gather input and feedback on draft guidelines for establishing Gender Equality Plan (GEP) monitoring… Läs mer
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2023-12-04Uppdaterad:
2024-03-27Kategorier:
Activity summaries, EU-projekt, GENDERACTION, GenderactionPLUS, Nyheter