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Why restrict it to a single host? If you use a platform like Google
Calendar or time.ly, it can be embedded on the website of anybody that
wishes to show it (as well as imported into people's own calendars).

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On 13 January 2016 at 10:51, Helen Featherstone <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Hello again
>
>
>
> Thanks to everyone who’s replied on and off list. It seems there’s quite a
> lot of support for having some sort of central calendar of
> awards/competitions. I’ve had an offer of support to help compile the list,
> which is wonderful.
>
>
>
> Two people have also offered to host. Rebecca’s School Science – but I
> think there is a general feeling that a list of PE/Sci Com competitions
> isn’t quite right for the School Science website.  The National
> Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement have also said they can host a
> list. I’m inclined to go with the NCCPE as it feels like a central place
> that most people in the sector will be aware of – what do people think?
>
>
>
> All the best
> Helen
>
>
>
> *From:* psci-com: on public engagement with science [mailto:
> [log in to unmask]] *On Behalf Of *Paolo Arru
> *Sent:* 11 January 2016 16:03
>
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* Re: [PSCI-COM] Competitions, prizes and awards
>
>
>
> Dear all,
>
> I do agree with Bella on that. As undergraduate students, I feel the list
> might be too school-focused. I find this "list project" a very exciting one
> and I am looking forward to seeing more of it, as I am one of the students
> always on the lookout for such experiences (which are sadly not widely
> advertised in universities). Moreover, I do believe Under-, Postgrad
> students and professionals will definitely benefit from this list.
> Unfortunately I cannot advice on anything, but I am grateful someone is
> doing it!
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
>
> *Paolo M. Arru *
>
> *BSc Microbiology Undergrad. *
>
>
>
> *@:* [log in to unmask]
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> *in: *https://uk.linkedin.com/in/paolomarru
>
>
>
>
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>
> *From:* psci-com: on public engagement with science <
> [log in to unmask]> on behalf of Bella Williams <[log in to unmask]
> >
> *Sent:* 11 January 2016 15:51
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* Re: [PSCI-COM] Competitions, prizes and awards
>
>
>
> This list seems very schools-focussed and I am not sure how many sci-comm
> / science professionals would access it to find out about awards and events
> available to them? It would be really useful to have all of this in one
> place.
>
>
>
> Bella
>
>
>
> *From:* psci-com: on public engagement with science [
> mailto:[log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>] *On Behalf Of *Helen
> Featherstone
> *Sent:* 11 January 2016 12:02
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* Re: [PSCI-COM] Competitions, prizes and awards
>
>
>
> Hi Rebecca
>
>
>
> Sorry, I didn't mean to not acknowledge your list. I had a quick look, but
> it looked as if it was mostly science competitions, rather science
> communication/public engagement competitions.
>
>
>
> It's great that you're able to add these competitions to your list. Would
> the inclusion of engagement/communication competitions/prizes skew your
> list too much?
>
>
>
> Helen
> ------------------------------
>
> *From:* psci-com: on public engagement with science <
> [log in to unmask]> on behalf of Rebecca Dixon-Watmough <
> [log in to unmask]>
> *Sent:* 11 January 2016 11:54
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* Re: [PSCI-COM] Competitions, prizes and awards
>
>
>
> Yes one does exist on schoolscience.co.uk - I'm unsure as to whether my
> earlier reply was received..?
>
>
>
> I do one already.
>
>
>
> If your competition or event does not appear, then please do send me
> details and i'll gladly add to the site.
>
>
>
> My email address is [log in to unmask]
>
>
> On 11 Jan 2016, at 11:14, Helen Featherstone <[log in to unmask]
> <[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>
> No problem, Ed - I get called Heather a lot.
>
>
> Thanks also for everyone's comments/offers of support for creating a
> calendar. It seems that one doesn't exist right now.
>
>
>
> I agree that we need something that everyone can contribute to.
> What information would we want included?
>
> name of the competition/prize/awards
>
> deadline date
>
> opening date
>
> organisation
>
> prize (eg cash, recognition, title...)
>
> Submission requirements
>
>
>
> Cheers
>
> Helen
>
>
>
>
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> *From:* psci-com: on public engagement with science <
> [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>> on behalf of Ed
> Trollope <[log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>>
> *Sent:* 11 January 2016 10:57
> *To:* [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
> *Subject:* Re: [PSCI-COM] Competitions, prizes and awards
>
>
>
> Sorry Helen. My brain seems to have mangled your forename and surname
> together there somehow. I'll go get some more coffee.
>
>
> Kind Regards,
> Ed Trollope
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> On 11 January 2016 at 11:56, Ed Trollope <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Hi Heather,
>
> If you were to find/create a calendar I could import (i.e. into google
> calendar) with these dates, I will happily nominate you for most awesome
> person of the year 2016.
>
>
> Kind Regards,
> Ed Trollope
> Managing Director
> Things We Don't Know <http://www.thingswedontknow.com>
>
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> On 9 January 2016 at 14:03, Helen Featherstone <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> Hello
>
>
>
> There are lots of competitions, prizes and awards for science
> communication and public engagement run by research councils, learned
> societies and other organisations. Does anyone know of a list of them all?
>
>
>
> I'm hoping there is one. If not, would anyone else find it useful if there
> was a list/calendar?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Helen
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