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Spokes is the monthly magazine of Ecsite, the European network of science centres and museums. Hear the latest news from European science engagement, go further with in-depth features and make the most of the good reads, events and opportunities shared by Ecsite members.
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COLUMN: Time to pause and reflect on Spokes by C. Franche & M. Xanthoudaki
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Ecsite is seeking a communications intern starting January 2024
Ecsite is recruiting a Project Management Intern based at the executive office in Brussels.
On behalf of the Make it Open EU Project, Ecsite is delighted to share the new toolkit
The Ecsite community is very pleased to welcome seven new members from across the world. Discover each new member in their own words.
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Take a look at the #Ecsite2023 session summary by convenor Brad Irwin. The session slideshows & references are also available.
Take a look at this #Ecsite2023 session summary by Conference participant - Claire Pillsbury, Associate Director of Exhibit Content Development at the California Academy of Sciences. The session slideshows & references are also available.
Take a look at the session summary by convenor Mairéad Hurley. The session slideshows & references are also available. Mairéad compliments this summary with her own take on this and other #Ecsite2023 sessions on the topic of art, science, and the climate crisis.
Speakers compiled all the creative ideas that this session's participants had on creating the perfect exhibition/museum on the climate and energy crisis. The session slideshow is also available for reference.