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James Brown

@jcwbrown.bsky.social

Science, Festivals, and Science Festivals Head of Festivals at British Science Association and Director of the British Science Festival . Can ride a bike. Likes a good film. (he/him/his)

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James Brown@jcwbrown.bsky.social · 4w ago

The programme for this year's Festival is now live! Some wonderful events and activities across the city - and everything is free! Get booking now 🎟️🧪🧬🔬 #southampton #science #festival

British Science Association@britsciassoc.bsky.social · last mo.

Comedy shows, art installations, performances, workshops, insightful talks and interactive experiences... the British Science Festival #BSF26 programme of more than 80 events is FREE and has something for everyone. Join us in Southampton | 16-20 September Book now! www.britishsciencefestival.org

British Science Association@britsciassoc.bsky.social · 11mo ago

We're so excited to be bringing Geist by artists This is Loop to the British Science Festival, in partnership with Culture Liverpool! Come and see this incredible installation at Liverpool ONE during #BSF25, 10 - 14 September 👻✨ More details on The Guide: theguideliverpool.com/new-light-sc...

New light sculpture brings science to life at Liverpool ONE

A large-scale sculpture will take centre stage at Liverpool ONE as the British Science Festival and Culture Liverpool showcase Geist.

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James Brown@jcwbrown.bsky.social · 11mo ago

I've been looking forward to sharing this for months! Really pleased to be able to bring 'Geist' to Liverpool for this year's BSF!

British Science Association@britsciassoc.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Geist brings the hunt for the ‘Ghost Particle’ to Liverpool... #BSF25 and Culture Liverpool will be showing Geist by This is Loop (artists Harriet Lumby and Alan Hayes) in the centre of #Liverpool at Liverpool ONE from the 10 – 14 September: britishsciencefestival.org/geist-brings...

British Science Association@britsciassoc.bsky.social · 11mo ago

We agree! Join @gilesyeo.bsky.social at the British Science Festival #BSF25 on Sat 13 Sept. With Jonathan Pettitt @genotripe.bsky.social, their interactive talk explores how new weight loss drugs are altering the outlook on obesity: britishscienceassociation-tickets.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

A surreal and striking image of Prof Yeo in a suit, sitting in a shiny and prestigious wood panelled room with a notebook, looking at the camera while a giant baguette balances on his head with a muffin (American style, not English) balances on one end, and a carton of fries on the other
UK Research and Innovation@ukri.org · 11mo ago

We recently interviewed @gilesyeo.bsky.social for our Instagram channel, and wanted to get his thoughts on why he thinks it's important to share research with the public. He also shared some great advice on how to do it well! Check it out👇

British Science Association@britsciassoc.bsky.social · 12mo ago

We're looking forward to giving this a listen (after lunch) Like what you hear? Come to #BSF25 in Liverpool this September to meet Dr Rebecca Evans on 11 September - she's giving a talk titled 'Game on, snack more' 🎮🍕 Free tix >> britishscienceassociation-tickets.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

University of Liverpool@liverpooluni.bsky.social · 12mo ago

In the latest Original Ideas podcast episode, our researchers explore food’s impact on health and wellbeing, including: 🍟 Junk food advertising’s impact on children 🏡 How our environment shapes eating habits 📱 Social media’s influence on what we eat Listen here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/research/ori...

James Brown@jcwbrown.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Another deep-dive into this year's BSF programme - this time a focus on health and wellbeing events... britishsciencefestival.org/five-health-... @liverpooluni.bsky.social @ljmuofficial.bsky.social

Five health and humanity highlights from this year’s British Science Festival

Among more than 100 free events at this year’s British Science Festival are these talks on medicine, inequality, and healing that go beyond the science. We’ll hear the voices, stories and lived experi...

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University of Liverpool@liverpooluni.bsky.social · 12mo ago

All Aboard: Journey Through Intercity Innovation 🛤️ @livunihss.bsky.social Heritage Research Institute event reflects on 200 years of the Liverpool–Manchester Rail 🚂 📅 Saturday 13 September, 5-7pm 📍 Victoria Gallery & Museum Book now ▶️ britishsciencefestival.org/event/all-ab...

All aboard! Journey through intercity innovation | British Science Festival

Run time: 17.00 – 19.00 Please note that this event is being run by The Heritage Institute and tickets can be booked using the link below. Please ignore the 'Booking not required&apos…

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James Brown@jcwbrown.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Quiz question - where would you find the Liverpool Telescope? Liverpool is home to some amazing Space Science - don't miss: britishsciencefestival.org/exploring-th... @ljmuofficial.bsky.social @liverpooluni.bsky.social @liverpoolecho.co.uk @cultureliverpool.bsky.social @britsciassoc.bsky.social

Exploring the wonders of space: five unmissable British Science Festival events

We’ve picked out five highlights under one stellar theme: space – perfect for those with their head in the stars.

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Liverpool John Moores University@ljmuofficial.bsky.social · last yr.

Book your place at this year's British Science Festival! Together with @britsciassoc.bsky.social & @liverpooluni.bsky.social we're hosting 100+ events across the city, celebrating science in all its varied forms, including health and sport, space, forensics, animals and nature, psychology & more.

British Science Association@britsciassoc.bsky.social · last yr.

The British Science Festival 2025 #BSF25 programme is now live! We’re partnering this year with @liverpooluni.bsky.social and @ljmuofficial.bsky.social. Join us from 10-14 Sept for 4 days of over 100 FREE events in #Liverpool. britishsciencefestival.org/events

James Brown@jcwbrown.bsky.social · last yr.

I'm very proud of the programme that the team has put together - over 110 free events covering every topic - including Quantum Curiosities, Sonic Pond Dipping, Bionic Beauty, Weight-loss Jabs, moon-bound billionaires, comedians in STEM, dealing with death, robotic artists, and so much more!

British Science Association@britsciassoc.bsky.social · last yr.

The British Science Festival 2025 #BSF25 programme is now live! We’re partnering this year with @liverpooluni.bsky.social and @ljmuofficial.bsky.social. Join us from 10-14 Sept for 4 days of over 100 FREE events in #Liverpool. britishsciencefestival.org/events

James Brown@jcwbrown.bsky.social · last yr.

The full BSF25 programme will be launched next week, but here's a few more sneak peeks at what's included....

British Science Association@britsciassoc.bsky.social · last yr.

🎟️ There's just ONE week to go until our British Science Festival 2025 #BSF25 programme goes public and ticket booking opens! 🏳️‍🌈 As we near the end of #PrideMonth, we're finding it increasingly difficult to keep things under wraps. So here's a preview of this year’s LGBTQIA+ Festival highlights...

James Brown@jcwbrown.bsky.social · last yr.

I was just a little too young for Moviedrome, but my Dad would talk about it all the time and it led to my teenage obsession with Alex Cox. www.bfi.org.uk/interviews/a...

Alex Cox on the legacy of Moviedrome, the BBC’s essential cult film slot

Broadcasting a weekly diet of transgressive, iconoclastic cinema into British living rooms, the BBC’s Moviedrome series turned a generation of viewers into adventurous cinephiles. How did it come abou...

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James Brown@jcwbrown.bsky.social · last yr.

We'll be welcoming Julia to the Festival on Wednesday 10th Sept in Liverpool. The full programme launch is coming up fast now - keep your eyes on the BSA account to be first to find out more!

British Science Association@britsciassoc.bsky.social · last yr.

We're delighted to welcome engineer and Crossbench Member of the House of Lords, Julia Elizabeth King, Baroness Brown of Cambridge, as our 2025-26 President! Baroness Brown joins us in September and will make her Presidential Address at #BSF25: www.britishscienceassociation.org/news/barones...

James Brown@jcwbrown.bsky.social · last yr.

Come and be part of the team delivering this year's British Science Festival in Liverpool! Paid roles are now live on the website - check below for details👇

British Science Association@britsciassoc.bsky.social · last yr.

The British Science Festival is soon here! We're hiring Festival Ambassadors between 10 and 14 September 2025 in Liverpool. You'll provide exceptional customer service, promote the Festival and assist with wayfinding and ticketing. Apply now! www.britishscienceassociation.org/recruitment-...