Glasgow

The Glasgow branch re-launched in late 2016 and has run successful events since then, targeting lots of different audiences. From working with community groups to taking part in local festivals; the Glasgow branch are always keen to hear from new volunteers with ideas of how best to reach new audiences!

Do get in touch if you'd like to be involved!

Committee

Co-Chairs: Marc Vives Enrich & Emma Cairns
Treasurer: Claire Crossan
Secretary: Claire Smith

Contact details

Email: [email protected]

Website: Facebook group

If you're interested in volunteering with the Glasgow Branch, please click here.

Latest

Our partnership with Eurotunnel

The British Science Association is pleased to be partnering with Eurotunnel to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the opening of the Channel Tunnel in 2019.
Unearthing new venues through Science Live

We're excited to announce that have added new features to the Science Live website that will allow people to search for venues in their local area. Find out more.
British Science Festival: Hellblade: tackling psychosis stereotypes

On the face of it, Hellblade seems like any other game: it’s the story of an 8th century warrior who must overcome a series of challenges to rescue the soul of her deceased lover. However, Senua suffers from psychosis which causes both visual and auditory hallucinations throughout play. Alicia Shephard found out how the creators managed to approach the topic sensitively and accurately.
The AI revolution: Jim Al-Khalili's Presidential Address

Professor Jim Al-Khalili, the new President of the British Science Association, has chosen artificial intelligence as his campaigning topic. Good move, says Alan Barker, who attended the Professor's Presidential Address at this year’s British Science Festival.

Exeter

Set up in December 2017, the Exeter Branch are looking forward to welcoming volunteers to create exciting events and projects!
Orkney

We're in the process of launching a new volunteer branch in Orkney and are looking for enthusiastic, dedicated volunteers to be part of it!
Cardiff

The Cardiff Branch has just recently launched and is looking for enthusiastic, dedicated volunteers to be part of the group!
Lewes

The Lewes Branch runs a range of events and activities in and around Lewes District. They are always looking to welcome new members to join their volunteer team.
Hull

The Hull Branch is actively looking for volunteers in the area to join their team.
Norwich

Set up in autumn 2016, the Norwich Branch runs a range of events and activities in and around Norwich. They are open to all and are always looking for new members.
Brighton and Hove

Set up in summer 2016, the Brighton and Hove Branch run a range of events and activities as broad and diverse as its members.
Preston

The Preston Branch is run by a group of volunteers all united by a common passion - science, and communicating it to the public.
Reading

Our branch is based in Reading, where we organise events across the Thames Valley region.
Richmond Scientific Society (affiliated branch)

The Richmond Scientific Society is an affiliated branch of the British Science Association which runs lectures aimed at a non-specialist audience.