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Dissemination Report Neasan O’Neill [email protected]

Dissemination Report Neasan O’Neill [email protected]

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Dissemination Report

Neasan O’[email protected]

Team

Dissemination Officer: Sarah PearceEvents Officer: Neasan O’Neill

•Things we’ve done

•News

•Website

•What we’re working on

•Other involvements

•Training

•Requests

Magazine Insert

Included in:• Next issue of “PPARC

and Parliament”• June 12th issue of

“House” magazine• Your conference

pack.

PDF available on the website

New Talks and Poster templates

Already used at:• IoP HEPP

conference in April

• Industry talks in Liverpool and Cambridge

CHEP’06•Mumbai, February 2006

•GridPP talks, posters, Real Time Monitor

•Press release

BBC online news

Other News

• Cascade of information project in the University of Birmingham

• Einstein year Webcast with ½ hr on the Grid

• Starting to get involved in Technology Transfer and interaction with Small/Medium Enterprises

• 18 news stories since last collaboration meeting, 3 press releases

Website• RSS feed on the

site• New “Introducing

The Grid and GridPP” page

•“Demos” page reorganized•Dead or broken links, incorrect information or missing pictures contact me•Working on – rationalising DN lists and review timetable for pages

Working On

• Have submitted an application for an event at the BA Festival of Science 2007 in York

• LHC promotion steering group• Grid themed event in the Dana centre • In talks with producers to do a Horizon style

programme on the Grid• Magic Cube for schools• Formative stages - Bandwidth challenge physical

movement of data Glasgow to Edinburgh

Forthcoming Events

• UK eScience All Hands Meeting ’06 in Nottingham, September

• EGEE ’06 – September

• Supercomputing ’06 in Tampa, November

Communications and Media training.

Communication SkillsThe Communication skills course equips scientists with the skills to communicate their science on a non-technical level, clearly and confidently to a variety of audiences.

Free days this year:•Wednesday 27 September 2006 •Wednesday 8 November 2006 •Monday 4 December 2006

Media TrainingTakes scientists with a basic knowledge of the media to a higher level of communication skills, preparing them for radio and television interviews as well as how to approach the written media with news stories and features.

Free days this year:•Wednesday 15 November 2006•Tuesday 5 December 2006

Requests

• Join the UKHEPGRID mailing list• Send me pictures• Send me news items• Send me ideas• Do the media/communication training