Andrew Jenkins Science ⚛️ @edscifest Events Developer @LancUniPhysics Outreach Consultant ''Andrew is like a space encyclopaedia with bounce!'' | He/Him
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Want to see physics explained using magic and circus tricks?! Head over to youtube.com/channel/UCHqkHme… to learn about quantum entanglement, tunnelling and dark matter!
#magicofphysics #science #magic #circus
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Thank you to our amazing and magical host @ajscienceuk who explored #quantum themed magic with us all! #magic #STEM
We had a great afternoon at the @HWEngage PRIME awards. Shout out to the host, he was great!
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LGBT+ History Month is almost over but you can celebrate LGBTQ+ lives and culture year-round! Start with our event Demystifying Bisexuality and explore all we know about the world's largest sexual minority. This event is BSL interpreted.
Tickets 👇
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It's that time of year where I can't stop talking about the exciting events that I am working on for the 2023 Edinburgh Science Festival! @edscifest
First up is Swell! sciencefestival.co.uk/event-…
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This evening of captivating live theatre is followed by a discussion and Q&A with Anna Beswick of Sniffer and Swell director Tom Foreman as we explore the changing coastline of the UK and the future of our climate refugees.
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I had the pleasure of meeting @tomcforeman during the last Fringe and I am so excited that they are joining us at the Festival this year! It's a stunning play and I cannot recommend it enough! Check it and the rest of the Festival out at sciencefestival.co.uk 4/4
Attention sci-coms, @EdSciFest is hiring for our careers event and our school touring programme! They're really exciting roles and a great way to expand your outreach portfolio👩🔬 sciencefestival.co.uk/job-de…
sciencefestival.co.uk/job-de…
Last few days to submit ideas for events, talks and activities for next year's festival!
If you have any cool new ideas or bring your work to a much larger audience pop your idea in or send me a message! Looking forward to reading all your submissions📖🧑🔬
Have you got an event idea for the 2023 Edinburgh Science Festival?
Our Call for Ideas is open until Sun 11 Sep – find out more here: sciencefestival.co.uk/call-f…
Submit your ideas to our Call for ideas! I'm super excited to read all of the fun and imaginative submissions!
Genuinely, if you have a great idea for a new event or something you've wanted to put in front of a large audience for ages, just throw it in or send me/us a message!
The Edinburgh Science Festival returns next year from 1–16 April with the theme Let's Experiment!
Our Call for Ideas is now open – find out how you can submit an event proposal here: sciencefestival.co.uk/call-f…
Thank you for having me along! It was lovely to talk to everyone!
Today we have Andrew Jenkins from @EdSciFest chatting to our early career researchers about how to engage audiences young and old
Looking forward to chatting all things EdSci and public engagement at Heriot-Watt tomorrow!
*Internal Only* We're excited for our upcoming Societal Engagement Postgrad Networking session on Thursday 26th May with our guest from @EdSciFest, Science Events Developer Andrew Jenkins! Find out more and book via HW Engage SharePoint. Photo credit: ESF
It was an amazing experience to lead the creation of this exhibition! Thank you to the dedicated science-communicator team for the energy and enthusiasm you brought everyday and to the production team for bringing my ramblings to life! Roll on 2023! #edscifest
Have you visited our DataSphere exhibition yet?
DataSphere is at @NtlMuseumsScot until Sun 24 Apr!
The @EdSciFest programme has now launched!
The festival is full of exciting and interactive events! Head over to sciencefestival.co.uk to book!
On a personal note, I've seen the huge amount of work put in to bring the programme to life and am so proud to be a part of it!
There's still time to apply to be a science communicator at this year's Edinburgh Science Festival! With large scale exhibitions and a massive workshop programme, there are loads of fantastic opportunities to chat with the public about science!
sciencefestival.co.uk/job-de…
This evening, I am doing a talk on magic performance and how to find your magic character for HUD Academy in Mexico! (It's mostly on how to ensure your audience is comfortable and making a safe space for magic.)
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🎒 Tomorrow we're launching After School Science – a digital programme of short videos perfect for primary school aged children that explore fun science questions.
Each video will be released at 4pm Monday to Friday on our Twitter account in the run up to the October break.
Doing some research for the 2022 Edinburgh Science Festival and this is easily one of the most interesting articles I have come across: independent.co.uk/news/world…
(Source: pnas.org/content/111/24/8782…)
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