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Science & Society Research Group @ScienceTCD

Exploring the relationship between science and society. #CitizenScience #SciComm #SciEd @SchoolofEdTCD @tcddublin

Joined October 2012
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The SciCo partners were treated to snowy scenes for our fifth transnational meeting hosted by University Politehnica of Bucharest. Discussions focused on optimising our e-learning platform, and we also made sure to explore the wonderful campus. scicoplus.org/
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New publication alert! Check out the findings of a new global study looking at trust in scientists and their role in society, which involved members of our very own research group!
Trinity College Dublin@tcddublin
20 Jan 2025
Most people in most countries have relatively high trust in scientists, finds a new 68-country study conducted by an international team including researchers from @SchoolofEdTCD. Read more here: tcd.ie/news_events/articles/…
Graphic depicting a person standing on the world globe leaning backwards into the arms of a group of scientists. Image by Tomski&Polanski Illustration Studio

ALT Graphic depicting a person standing on the world globe leaning backwards into the arms of a group of scientists. Image by Tomski&Polanski Illustration Studio
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LEVERS (Ireland)@LEVERS_IE
3 Nov 2024
📢We're hosting 3 events in Westport next Sat 9th Nov for #ScienceWeek2024 1-3pm: Specially curated menu by gastronomic artist @rudileemccarthy, joined by scientist Tommy Boland to discuss how culinary heritage can inspire sustainable food futures Book: tinyurl.com/z4u2aztx
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LEVERS (Ireland)@LEVERS_IE
3 Nov 2024
📢We're hosting 3 events in Westport next Sat, 9th Nov for #ScienceWeek2024 4-6.30pm: Family-friendly drop-in event. Traditional music & interactive science activities on sustainable food & fibres, biodiversity & bioeconomy! More info: tinyurl.com/5tbtfmbr Free, no booking
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LEVERS (Ireland)@LEVERS_IE
3 Nov 2024
📢We're hosting 3 events in Westport next Saturday, 9th Nov for #ScienceWeek2024 10am-12pm: Learn the art & science of baking soda bread, hear about Future Food Forests for sustainable community climate action. Leave with your own scones! Book here: tinyurl.com/34kny8cj
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Yesterday we kicked off the #DesignYourFutureCity programme with @nearfuture_ie & #CriticalChangeLab project as part of Biodiversity & Climate Action Week @tcddublin. Students will explore local issues related to climate & prototype solutions for their city #Education4Democracy
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✨ How can we inspire youth to rethink the future of society & inclusion? At the first #CriticalChangeLab at @tcddublin, we used creative tools like zine-making to help young minds tackle democracy, tech & discrimination #HorizonEU 👉Read more: bit.ly/3zm4vQ9
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💡 Join our #CriticalChangeLab online workshop on 03.10., 13:00-14:30 CET! We’ll share #HorizonEU best practices on #Education4Democracy and explore how to support educators promoting #youthparticipation & #citizenshipeducation. Register by 30.09 👉 shorturl.at/4os7q
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European Citizen Science@EUCitSciProject
19 Jun 2024
On the 7th issue of our digital magazine 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 the focus is on #training, which is a key element in #citizenscience. Read the reflections done at the @Ecsite conference: eu-citizen.science/blog/2024…… Subscribe: eu-citizen.science/subscribe…
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What should a Citizen Science Network in Ireland look like? Join the discussion on 4th July at Unit 18 @tcddublin! 👉For more event info and to sign up: eventbrite.ie/e/establishing… Keep an eye out this week for more posts on this event! @EUCitSciProject @CreativeSparkie @TeacupFarm
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RT @scicommEU: The COALESCE events at @ESOF_eu continue and it's time for our press conference: in less than 20 minutes, we'll be presentin…
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RT @scicommEU: 📣 The time has come for the new edition of @ESOF_eu! From 12 to 14 June, #COALESCE will participate in the EuroScience Open…
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RT @scicommEU: We’ve published our first policy brief! 🥳 It is on the subject of excellent science communication through informal activiti…

Policy Brief on excellent scicomm for society at large through informal activities

This policy brief is a living document with a set of policy recommendations that will evolve across the series of policy briefs as it integrates the outcomes of COALESCE case clinics on four topics:...

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RT @scicommEU: @PCSTNetwork @Tullio_Rossi @Jeff_Goodes @chhavi @AndyRidgway1 @mss7676 If you enjoyed that, don’t forget to listen to the se…
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10 young people from 10 European countries form the #CriticalChangeLab Youth Assembly. They support the project with invaluable insights and perspectives on everyday life and democracy. Read more about their first meeting 👉 bit.ly/3UnNCMD #Education4Democracy
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Trinity Long Room Hub
@TLRHub
24 Apr 2024
💡Recently, the @insync_ie Junior Board and Area Coordinators visited Trinity as part of the Critical ChangeLab project to discuss youth-led approaches to democracy. 🔎Learn more here: tcd.ie/trinitylongroomhub/ne… #CriticalChangeLab #Democracy
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This interview with our colleague @CaitWhite19 explores one of the projects in the #ScienceSociety research group - the #CriticalChangeLab project. Read about the work being done @SchoolofEdTCD in #democracy & #education #democracy4education ars.electronica.art/critical…

Responding to challenges with creativity and imagination

Caitlin White from Trinity College Dublin discusses envisioning futures within Critical ChangeLabs and the importance of taking interdisciplinary and critical approaches when working with young...

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European Citizen Science@EUCitSciProject
15 Jan 2024
ONE DAY LEFT to apply and become one of the ECS CITIZEN SCIENCE AMBASSADORS. Friends from #Austria, #Estonia #Germany, #Slovakia and #Sweden, we still miss you. Info here: eu-citizen.science/call_amba… @EU_Commission @REA_research @EUScienceInnov
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Our #CriticalChangeLab project seeks organisations working on Critical Literacy for youth in Europe to partner with us, a project that develops a model for democratic pedagogy @Info_Activism. Apply by Jan 15, 2024 bit.ly/4ahuLZF

[EXTENDED] Open Call for Partnerships: Organisations Working on Critical Literacy for Youth in...

We are seeking schools, libraries, cultural centres, civil society organisations and other who work with youth to test and implement the Critical ChangeLab model in their contexts.

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LEVERS (Ireland)@LEVERS_IE
20 Dec 2023
We are delighted to announce the second person on our Judging panel who will be helping us with the difficult task of choosing a submission to work with in the coming months of the new year: Ceinwen Fergus #LEVERS #Leversforclimate
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