Doing Public Engagement
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Giving voice to young people's experiences of child trafficking
Dr Alinka Gearon is a Lecturer in the Department of Social and Policy Science at the University of Bath. Her research addresses child trafficking and gives voice to children's experiences of being separated from caregivers, migrating to the UK and being...
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Microbe Steve and his pint
Yana Wade is a Marie Curie Fellow at the Department of Biology and Biochemistry. She recently presented her research at the Science Slam in London and was awarded second prize for her presentation: a chance to present her research at...
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My objects and me
Dr James Gregory is a Clinical Research Tutor for the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology programme within the Department of Psychology. Together with Dr Nathalia Gjersoe (Department of Psychology) James carried out a recent Public Engagement Event at We The Curious...
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From BBC Bristol to the ABC Breakfast in Sydney!
It has been over a year since we received our seed funding from the Public Engagement (PE) Unit to undertake a community based participatory research project and there is plenty to reflect on as I sit here in Sydney, Australia...
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A tiny solution to a big problem? Public acceptance of using yeast and microalgae to make deforestation-free consumer products
Dr Sophie Parsons (Mechanical Engineering) was awarded £500 to run a dialogue event on microbial biotechnology. Sophie used her grant to hold an event at the Watershed in Bristol on 15th June 2017. The event was about microbial biotechnology, in...