Evidence Counts: Understanding the value of public dialogue
In an era of greater enthusiasm for public engagement of all sorts but reducing budgets in all sectors, it has never been more important to demonstrate the true practical value of dialogue. Evaluations of dialogue processes have become more widespread over the past five years but there have always been two major gaps: measurement of costs and assessment of quality.
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Read the latest blog entry by Diane, which talks about the recent session at the Science Communication Conerence, 'Evaluation: facing the tricky questions'.
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Hot topics: Your opportunity to input into Sciencewise-ERC’s thinking on new dialogue topics.