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Go Where the People Are: Science In Vivo

Leave home behind. Get out there and mix some science into real life. It's... Science In Vivo! In early 2018 the Science Festival Alliance publicly launched Science In Vivo,* a multi-year project focusing on science experiences that “go where the people are.” This toolk...

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Science Festival Alliance Membership Toolkit

The contents of this toolkit are for use by Science Festival Alliance (SFA) member festivals. For more on becoming a member, see the about section. For list of current SFA member festivals, see the interactive map or calendar. Recognizing Your Membership SFA logos Logos and graphic elements f...

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Science Events Spotlights

Science events take place at the energetic, messy, meaningful--and sometimes hilarious--live interface between real people and science. So it should come as no surprise that most science event organizers have a story or two to tell. We've collected hours of audio from recorded conve...

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The Science Festival Accelerator

Starting a festival in a community with a relatively small resource base? This is the toolkit for you. This toolkit is being created to support the Science Festival Accelerator, which launched in 2016 with funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. While the resources here are likely to be ...

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Evaluation Planning, Implementation and Reporting

The phrase “You get out of it what you put into it” is certainly true of evaluation. As powerful a tool as evaluation can be, it is often one of the last considerations of festivals in terms of time and budget. Many festival organizers have limited experience planning for and conducting evaluati...

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What should we be talking about today?

“Community Engagement” is a tidy turn of phrase. To start with, “engagement” is a slippery word. It has been co-opted and adapted to refer...

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Spring is still busy season!

Most of the science festivals in the US and Canada happen to be crammed into two six-week stretches, one in the spring and another in th...

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Conversations in Color

During 2020 the Science Festival Alliance worked with Daniel Aguirre

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Start Actually Practicing Engagement

Do you work in the public engagement with science field? It's time to step outside of your organization. For at least a decade, we’ve frequen...

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Science Events Summit Cancelled. Join These Meetings

The 2020 Science Events Summit

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Science on Parade

The Science In Vivo project is in the midst of a wide range of experiments. The main question: What happens when we try to integrate science engag...

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Spring on-line to celebrate science

Community Engagement as Bedrock

Professional Announcements

UpcomingScience Festivals

ResourceToolkits

Go Where the People Are: Science In Vivo

Science Festival Alliance Membership Toolkit

Science Events Spotlights

The Science Festival Accelerator

Evaluation Planning, Implementation and Reporting

What should we be talking about today?

Spring is still busy season!

Conversations in Color

Start Actually Practicing Engagement

Science Events Summit Cancelled. Join These Meetings

Science on Parade

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Spring on-line to celebrate science

Community Engagement as Bedrock

Professional Announcements

UpcomingScience Festivals

ResourceToolkits

Go Where the People Are: Science In Vivo

Science Festival Alliance Membership Toolkit

Science Events Spotlights

The Science Festival Accelerator

Evaluation Planning, Implementation and Reporting

What should we be talking about today?

Spring is still busy season!

Conversations in Color

Start Actually Practicing Engagement

Science Events Summit Cancelled. Join These Meetings

Science on Parade

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