Newton's Heirs

 

NEWTON’S APPLE –
NEWTON’S HEIRS WORKSHOP PROGRAMMES
2008/9 AND 2009/10

Now that Parliament has re-opened, Newton's Apple hopes to be running workshops again soon. Keep an eye on this page for further information.

Comments from Participants

apple bullet “Great – this should be more widely offered – eg in Universities and career services.”

apple bullet“Getting the MP’s perspective was very enlightening – really useful and interesting”

apple bullet“I hadn’t realised how important scientists were in influencing policy.”

apple bullet“It was very interesting and useful to hear from people involved in different aspects of the policy process.”

apple bullet“Good range of speakers, welcomed the opportunity to ask questions.”

apple bullet“I greatly enjoyed all parts of the workshop, especially the discussion.”

apple bullet“The materials provided will be very useful for me and I will look up several of the reports mentioned.”

apple bullet“The debate & the paper materials were useful and interesting.”

apple bullet“Great to get viewpoints from so many experienced people.”

apple bullet“Well worthwhile, Thank you.”

apple bullet“I liked hearing about how the policy process was explained with first hand examples.”

apple bullet“I enjoyed the fact that the panel was composed of 4 people speaking from different points of view.”

apple bullet“Useful information pack from Newton’s Apple; it will be good for future reference/contacts.”

apple bullet“A good introduction – thank you to the speakers, truly extraordinary people.”

apple bullet“I liked learning about the roles of scientists in Government.”

apple bullet“I was pleased that we heard from a good range of perspectives: elected, civil servants and external.”

For more information about the Newton's Heirs workshops, download the report.

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