Each Virtually Social kicks off with engagement & #SciComm news. The thread below is a round up of all the recent engagement happenings. If you have stories to feature, let me know.
#VirtSoc will be live at 2pm on Friday looking at Online Engagement. https://www.jamiebgall.co.uk/events/online-engagement
The @BeingHumanFest has extended its application deadline due to the current situation. The nation-wide festival of the humanities plans to run as normal in Nov and you have until 29th May to apply to host a funded event or 12th June for unfunded. https://beinghumanfestival.org/ 
The @BIGchats' annual Sci Comm conference the BIG Event due to take place in July has been canceled. They would however appreciate people keeping their memberships active or making donations if able to help cover costs. https://www.big.uk.com/COVID-19 
In other @BIGchats news a weekly twitter chat has been announced. Every Wednesday follow along with #SciCommHour to join the discussions which are led by BIG
If you haven't seen #museumsfromhome then where have you been?! Museum professionals are shaking up the heritage sector and bringing museum content to life from their living room. Check out @DanNouveau's daily streams with a new guest each day.
The superstar @whynotadoc team are back with a new @wellcometrust funded project exploring overlooked health conditions through a BAME lens. Check their pinned tweet for latest episode.
You are spoiled for choice for online content during lockdown. The @cosmicshambles are bringing you live shows every day, sometimes multiple times a day. Amazing scientists, authors, comedians and musicians. Check out their daily schedule.
If you suddenly find yourself navigating the world of homeschooling then @statto has a helpful twitter thread with some of the best science content and resources: https://twitter.com/statto/status/1245349419853197313?s=20
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