As part of the UK Conference of Science Journalists 2012 we’re running a session with a difference – Dragons’ Den: Pitch to the Editors.
This is your chance to stand in front of our three Dragons – Helen Pearson (Nature), Ehsan Masood (Research Fortnight) and James Randerson (Guardian) – and sell your ideas, with the opportunity more…
The Naked Scientists MRC Prize Internship in its third year, offering £1000 and the chance to spend 8 weeks in the hot seat producing science radio, podcasts and online multimedia. If you’re interested in applying, please see below…
Could you strip down science to its bare essentials? Looking to kick-start a career in science media? more…
Our Wellcome Trust Science Media Studentships support practising biomedical scientists looking to explore a career in science broadcasting.
We offer funding for a place on the Science Media Production postgraduate course at Imperial College London, followed by a six-month placement working in the broadcast industry.
The scheme is in the final call stages and more…
Findatvexpert are running four free online seminars to let you know what kind of experts the TV industry look for, how the industry works, why experts are crucial to the success of TV programmes, how producers find them and whether you could be the next David Attenborough.
The Could YOU be a TV Expert? seminar more…
findaTVexpert.com is going on a ‘Hunt for New TV Talent’ across the country with Mentorn Media’s Head of On-Screen Talent this year. Mentorn Media is one of the UK’s longest established independent TV production companies.
The 6-location tour will kick off in March 2011, visiting Manchester (10 March), Bristol (7 April), Glasgow (12 May), Cardiff (9 more…
‘Standing up for Science Media Workshop’ raises the importance of a good relationship between science and the media.
The ‘Standing up for Science Media Workshop’ organised by Sense About Science on 19 November in Edinburgh brought together early career researchers from areas of the sciences, engineering, medicine and the social sciences with the conviction of importance more…
Thursday 17 June 10, 9:00 - 12:30, University Place, 5.211.
Presented by Myc Riggulsford of The Walnut Bureau.
Overview
Lay summaries (also known as general summaries and lay abstracts) are relatively short documents that can make a critical difference in how your research proposal, presentation or paper is reviewed and evaluated. In some cases the more…
Aims of the session are to learn:
Last summer, more than 150 academics, researchers and university students representing all the Beacons universities teamed up to answer questions from viewers of BBC1’s family science series Bang Goes the Theory. Along with presenter Dr. Yan Wong we addressed more than 100 questions, and the BBC came away hugely impressed with the enthusiasm, skill and more…
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