Sarah Barnes

A great chance to join the Co-Production and Public Engagement Team at UCL! We're looking for someone to support the marketing and communications activities for our team and Co-Production Collective.

Colourful post it notes in different handwriting that all say something like "paying participants" or "paying people for their time".

What's an important thing to think about when putting together public engagement and citizen science grants?
Paying people for their time!
Crowdsourced from the UCL #citizenscience community.

I'm at the UCL Citizen Science event today - looking forward to hearing more about the various citizen science projects happening at UCL! Obviously I went for the space sticker on my name badge.

Pleased to see a good number of university professional services staff on the REF 2029 People, Culture and Environment panels announced recently!
2029.ref.ac.uk/people-cultu...

Why do some men behave badly? I think I have the answer From an early age boys are treated as though they are smarter and more talented than girls. It can lead to a damaging overconfidence

How many more articles do we have to read spelling out the way boys and girls are treated in early years, leads to multiple negative societal consequences in later life? Here's another example. We need to change our behaviour both at home and in our schools www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

This morning I'm attending @coprocollective.bsky.social's Measuring Success in Co-Production event - I'm really enjoying hearing about all the projects that were funded!

Co-Production and Public Engagement at UCL UCL's Co-Production and Public Engagement team are here to support staff and students to engage with public groups and communities outside of UCL. We believe that by listening to and collaborating wit...

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