Ecsite amendments to Horizon Europe proposal

The European Commission released its proposal for the Horizon Europe framework programme (formerly known as FP9) on 7 June. The proposal does not have a specific strand for Science for and with Society and relies on an outdated top-down communication approach. Share Ecsite's proposed amendments with relevant stakeholders to influence the negotiations' next stages.

European Science Festival during the Slovenian Presidency of the Council

European Science Festival during the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU will be held on 9-11 November 2021,

French national science festival welcome European colleagues at La Cité des sciences et de l’industrie, Paris

Thank you to the Deutsches Museum (Germany), the Tekniska Museet (Sweden), the Hiša Eksperimentov (Slovenia), the Esplora Interactive Science Centre (Malta) and the Copernicus Science Centre (Poland) !

They were part of the French Science Festival from 1 to 3 October at the Cité des sciences et de l'industrie and successfully met with the French audience.

Call for FabLabs: respirator production

A number of FabLabs across Europe are providing support to hospitals by creating extra, much-needed respirators for Covid-19 patients. Could you support this cause?

Nanotech in the EU: an overview

Are you a science engagement organisation planning to work on nanotechnology? A researcher in the field? A policymaker looking for some context on citizen perceptions of nanotechnology? Either way, NANO2ALL mapped the landscape: you’ll find the latest data on nanotech policy, research, social and societal impacts and citizen perceptions. Good reading!

The NANO2ALL Roadmap: engaging society in nanotechnology

The result of a long process of research, dialogue and stakeholder consultation by the NANO2ALL consortium, the NANO2ALL Roadmap gives decision-takers and policymakers feedback from stakeholders and advice from experts to foster Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) and social engagement in nanotechnology research and innovation.

The NANO2ALL Roadmap is here!

It’s here! After over three years of work, NANO2ALL proudly introduces its Roadmap. Developed in cooperation with a broad range of partners and stakeholders, the document outlines trajectories and actions worth undertaking for the meaningful involvement of societal actors towards Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) concerning nanotechnology but applicable to other emerging technologies more generally. Curious about the future of nanotech and emerging technologies in Europe? Good reading!

European Museum Awards – A guide to quality work in museums

This publication from NEMO, the Network of European Museum Organisations, presents an overview of existing award schemes together with easily accessible information of how museums can apply to the awards.

Ecsite amendments to Horizon Europe proposals

The European Commission released its proposal for the Horizon Europe (formerly known as FP9) on 7 June 2018. In response to this first proposal, Ecsite has prepared a list of amendments in line with our Position Paper.

Future EU budget & big orientations for research: what you need to know about the process

The current EU Research and Innovation Framework Programme, known as Horizon 2020, will expire at the end of 2020. The European Commission is now working on a proposal for the next Framework Programme (FP9) as part of the EU’s proposal for its next long-term budget, the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF).

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