Hello,

The Early Bird discount for this workshop on evaluating public engagement
impacts ends today *Friday, 16th October*.
 Details about the event can be found on the website (
www.methodsforchange.org), and in the information below.
 It takes places at Hamilton House, Bristol on 1st December.

Apologies for cross-posting.

Kind regards,
Sarah.

Methods for Change
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Gentle Introduction to Evaluating Public Engagement Impacts / Hamilton
House, Bristol / Tuesday 1st December 2015 / 13:00 - 17:00View this email
in your browserGentle Introduction to Evaluating Public Engagement Impacts
*Tuesday 1st December 2015, 1pm to 5pm*
Hamilton House, Bristol

THE WORKSHOP

Is your event or activity making a difference? This workshop will help
equip you to answer this question. Make the most of impact evaluation for
your public engagement events or activities by learning about key issues
and techniques you can use.

Speakers will introduce you to a range of tools for conducting robust
impact evaluation of public engagement, drawing upon their extensive
experience and internationally-recognised evaluation expertise.

*This workshop will cover:*

   - How evaluating public engagement impact can benefit practice and
   improve outcomes.
   - How to collect impact evidence using high quality methods of
   qualitative and quantitative research.
   - How to address possible sources of bias that could affect your
   evaluation.


The workshop assumes you have a general familiarity with typical forms of
evaluation. The focus of this workshop is to introduce how to push
evaluation into measuring impact.
THE SPEAKERSDr Richard Watermeyer
Dr Richard Watermeyer (University of Bath, Senior Lecturer in
Education) has special expertise in investigating innovative approaches to
'upstream' engagement and dialogue. He has written about the expert/public
interface in various educational contexts and led a number of UK Government
and Government agency evaluations.
Dr Helen Featherstone
Dr Helen Featherstone (joint Head of Public Engagement, University of
Bath) works across the university supporting engaged research and creating
the conditions for engaged research to flourish. She has also been a
post-doc researcher at UWE looking at the public's roles in public
engagement. Helen has been Chair of the Visitor Studies Group, alongside
her teaching and research.
Dr Eric JensenDr Eric Jensen (Associate Professor, Sociology Dept,
University of Warwick) is a leading social scientist specializing in
innovative methods of conducting impact evaluation research. He holds a PhD
in Sociology from the University of Cambridge and has led many
groundbreaking projects on new social research technologies.

JOIN US

Hamilton House, 80 Stokes Croft, Bristol BS1 3QY

*Tuesday 1st December 20151pm - 5pm*
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PARTICIPATION NOTES

Readings will be provided to registered delegates electronically in advance
of the workshop.
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