Bright Club is a public engagement initiative bringing together research communication and the performing arts since its inception in London in 2009. Bright Club Ireland was established in Dublin in 2015, and the distinctive combination of science and comedy has made it a unique event in the field of public engagement. This commentary explores why Bright Club was created, how it functions, and catalogues how the lessons learned from Bright Club Ireland might prove useful to science communication professionals working in international transdisciplinary environments seeking to bring science and comedy together at public-facing events.

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Bright Club：在爱尔兰建立科学喜剧综艺之夜

自 2009 年在伦敦成立以来，Bright Club 是一项将研究传播和表演艺术结合在一起的公众参与计划。 Bright Club Ireland 于 2015 年在都柏林成立，科学与喜剧的独特结合使其成为该领域的独特活动的公众参与。这篇评论探讨了 Bright Club 的创建原因、它的运作方式，并列出了从 Bright Club Ireland 吸取的经验教训如何证明对在国际跨学科环境中工作的科学传播专业人士有用，这些专业人士寻求在面向公众的活动中将科学和喜剧结合在一起。