Karen Folkes

Deputy Head of Science and Society

What do we know about UK public attitudes to science?

Karen Folkes, 18 March 2014 - public attitudes

Last Friday we launched our most recent survey of Public Attitudes to Science.  I’ve blogged about the key results:  it’s great to see the really positive attitudes towards science: people want to know more, and they’re engaging in many different …

Introducing the Charter for UK Science and Society

Joanne Hodges and Karen Folkes, 11 March 2014 - Science & Society Charter

Our vision is of a UK in which we all share in the development and contribution of science to our culture, quality of life, sustainable economic development and growth and feel a sense of ownership about its direction. That’s the …

Science and society

This is a blog from the Science and Society team within BIS. We’ll be focussing on our Science and Society Charter which was developed in partnership with our stakeholders and the wider community.

We’ll be featuring case studies from partners and people involved in engaging young people and adults with science.

Find out more about how we got here.

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