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Annual Conference sessions

Strategy & vision 2012
Keynote - Martin Rees

Martin Rees, Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics at the University of Cambridge, gave a speech entitled "Space exploration, life and the cosmos".

Strategy & vision 2012
Keynote - Carlo Ratti

Carlo Ratti, Professor at the MIT, gave a talk entitled "Future Cities - The real-time city is now real!"

The first Ecsite Conference took place in 1989. Here you can browse all Conference sessions since 2010. Use the search engine to look for people, topics...

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2012 Ecsite Conference
Equity & Inclusion
Sign language: Visual learning in science centres
Eric Lawrinjeremy martinatNasreddine CHAB

The place of sign language in science museums is an area of concern for deaf and hard of hearing visitors. Using gesture and visual communication, sign language allows special needs visitors access to science exhibits in different ways: through...

2012 Ecsite Conference
Technology
Pre-Conference Workshop: Designing interactive mobile experiences
Christophe ChaffardonAreti DamalaSofoklis SotiriouPeter SlavenburgIlaria ValotiNathalie Cimino

As smartphones and tablets become more and more popular with visitors, museum professionals face multiple challenges in designing and evaluating interactive mobile experiences around these devices. This workshop will focus on deploying mobile...

2012 Ecsite Conference
Science in Society
The European space experience up close
Michel BOUFFARDSylvestre MauriceGil DENISChristophe BONNAL

With a vast number of challenging space missions and a wealth of discoveries in recent years, space is providing innovative tools for a rapidly changing world.

In this dedicated session, you are invited to a series of lively...

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