Produced for the 2AM Amsterdam conference by Josh Borrow (@JBorrow) and Pedro Russo (@pruss). Presents a new public engagement appraisal scheme and asks for help from the Altmetrics community.

1. A Blueprint for Assessing
Societal Impact Through
Public Engagement
Josh Borrow (Durham University, United Kingdom) @JBorrow
Pedro Russo (Leiden University, The Netherlands) @pruss

2. Devonshire, I. M., & Hathway, G. J. (2014). Overcoming the barriers to greater public engagement.
Poliakoff, E., & Webb, T. L. (2007). What factors predict scientists' intentions to participate in public engagement of science activities?.
Science communication, 29(2), 242-263.

8. Holliman, Richard; Adams, Anne; Blackman, Tim; Collins, Trevor; Davies, Gareth; Dibb, Sally; Grand, Ann; Holti, Richard; McKerlie, Fiona;
Mahony, Nick and Wissenburg, Astrid eds. (2015). An Open Research University. Milton Keynes: The Open University.

9. Conclusions
Career development should be offered for those that
choose to engage the public
Funding agencies need to change their identifiers for
good public engagement on small scales
Flexibility is the key to success
We need your help developing metrics
http://arxiv.org/abs/1510.02017

10. Contact
joshua.borrow@durham.ac.uk
orcid.org/0000-0002-1327-1921
@JBorrow