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Community consultation event – 6 April 2017 Manchester

NERC are currently planning a large-scale funding call under their  Public Engagement Strategy, to achieve national impact in public engagement with contemporary issues of environmental science.

Registration has opened for applications to attend a community consultation event on 6 April 2017 in Manchester, the outputs of which will challenge NERC to be bold and ambitious, directly informing the call, which is planned to launch shortly after.

The event will bring together a diverse set of people who have the potential to shape and be involved in NERC’s bold plans going forward, including environmental scientists, public engagement specialists and also contributors from the social sciences, arts and humanities.

To apply to attend the consultation event, please complete the online registration form.

The closing date for applications to attend is 16:00 on Wednesday 15 March 2017. Invited participants will be notified by Friday 17 March 2017.

For more information please go to Community consultation event page.

We can support 1 or 2 members of staff to attend the consultation event.