by Shabnam Wasim | Apr 19, 2023 | Home page feature, Public Engagement Stories
The Big Back Garden (BBG) is an interdisciplinary and multi-partner project based on Baxter Park, Dundee. It grew from a school project which examined the Park’s history and impact on its visitors, developing into a project that worked with local residents and...
by Shabnam Wasim | Feb 22, 2023 | Home page feature, Public Engagement Stories
Hospitals and healthcare settings can be a scary and stressful place for many children. The Teddy Bear Hospital is an initiative by the International Federation of Medical Students Associations that aims to engage medical, dental, and nursing students in making...
by Shabnam Wasim | Jun 22, 2022 | Home page feature, Public Engagement Stories
Magnificent Microbes is a public engagement event facilitated by the Division of Molecular Microbiology that has been running biannually since 2010. Normally it takes the form of a two day in-person event at the Dundee Science Centre, welcoming school groups and...
by Shabnam Wasim | Jun 17, 2022 | Home page feature, Public Engagement Stories
Hello! My name is Andrea Rodriguez. My background is social psychology, and I am a Lecturer in Dental Public Health at the School of Dentistry. My experience with public engagement started in Brazil when I worked in social projects in favelas in Rio de Janeiro as a...
by Shabnam Wasim | May 24, 2022 | Home page feature, Public Engagement Stories
The Community Gardens Beyond Communities programme is part by the Scottish University Insight Institutes (SUII) programme of knowledge exchange. The programme brought together a range of community workers, activists and academics, involved in community gardens and...
