Guerilla Science works with arts festivals to promote science engagement. They have organized 14 festivals over 10 years involving 130 scientists, raising £120k, and engaging over 10,000 audience members. Their ethos is to create novel experiences for new audiences by putting scientists center stage through interactive games, experiments, and spectacular demonstrations at festivals. Examples of experiences include a particle zoo safari and decontamination chamber installation.
Who are we? We bring together a dedicated team with varying areas of expertise to create engaging experiences Describe what each of us will do and bring to the project Our interdisciplinary background makes the team stronger and the program more interesting. We are uniquely placed.
Real innovation, want to make unique experiences. Operating principle; to create holistic experiences that seamlessly merge science and art into unforgettable events that capture the essence of guerilla For the audiences underserved by mainstream public engagement including; Deaf community, and young people fm deprived areas
DELIVER HIGH MEDIA PROFILE, BACKED BY PREVIOUS. Good place to mention profile. Make this about our profile. Media and online. Evidence of popularity and success amongst target audience media channels. We are uniquely placed. Everyone loves us.
Event formats that have science content at their core, e.g. assault course = drug development, chameleon = evocations of disgust, and other emotions, rocket dog = spectacular science that makes people go wow
Playing with peoples’ senses - Participation
Playing with peoples’ senses - Participation
Particle safari pics
Particle safari pics
Where we operate and why - Look at our environments – we take science to adult playgrounds, including the music festival. Talk about audiences
Where we operate and why - Look at our environments – we take science to adult playgrounds, including the music festival. Talk about audiences