Overview
The 2025 Ecsite Directors Forum was hosted by Ciência Viva at the Pavilion of Knowledge in Lisbon, Portugal on 20 & 21 November. The overarching theme of the Forum was 'Reuniting in a polarised world' and highlighted the important part science engagement plays in depolarisation. Tours to other Ciência Viva science centres were also offered to showcase to participants the diversity of the network. Find the photo album here |
Programme |
At the 2025 Ecsite Directors Forum, journalist and novelist Richard Zimler opened with a keynote on polarisation and preserving memory, followed by workshops on real-life case studies led by Agata Komendant-Brodowska from the University of Warsaw. The Ecsite Board and Team shared updates on new activities for 2026 before a networking dinner with writer Afonso Cruz. On Friday, Professor Helena Freitas of the University of Coimbra spoke on depolarisation, closing on a look ahead to Ecsite’s 2026 events and a networking lunch. Revisit the 2025 Directors Forum Programme here |
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