Interact Symposium Series
The Interact Symposium is a biennial conference for researchers and public engagement professionals in the physical sciences.
Interact 2024 took place on Thursday 19th September at Northumbria University, Newcastle
Find out more on the Interact website
Interact is a collaborative project and is co-organised by the Science and Technology Facilities Council, SEPnet, the Institute of Physics, the Royal Astronomical Society and the Ogden Trust.
Interact is a chance for this community to:
share experiences
gain new skills
learn new ways to engage with audiences
gain practical experience
see what else is out there that can help develop and deliver high-quality engagement.
Past Events
Interact 2022
Interact 2022 was held in Cardiff on the 14th September, with an evening reception on the 13th. The conference programme is available to download here, and evaluation reports will be published in due course.
For Interact 2022 we had some delegates acting as Roving Reporters who wrote up their experiences of the day to enable sharing beyond the conference. A report has been compiled from there observations which is available here.
V-Interact 2021
Interact 2021 was delayed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and an online ‘mini-conference held in it’s stead. The conference programme can be found here.