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Annual Conference sessions

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...

Looking for an older session? Our digital records start in 2007, with programme pdfs attached to each conference page

Exhibit development
Dominique BotbolMaren Krumdieckeve arachtingiAlex Susanna

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To be easily travelling, an exhibition must comply with various requirements: reasonable...

Audrey O'ConnellJulie BeckerRob WarrenHélène WangDomingo EscutiaNina LanglieMelanie WunschSoraia SalvadorDebbie DonohueDaniel BátyiKaterina ChabovaMichael BradkeJulie Leclairalex susannaLisa O'KeefePanagiotis Kotsanas

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A preview of current and upcoming touring science exhibitions across Europe and the world...

Strategy & vision
Andrea BandelliErnesto ParamoCamille PisaniRobert FirmhoferRosalia VargasVincenzo Lipardi

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Good time for HYBRIDS and “Ornitorrincos”…

"Hybrid centres" are...

Strategy & vision
Ian BrunswickAlice Roberts

Your opportunity to engage in conversation with anthropologist, author and broadcaster Alice Roberts after hearing her keynote in the previous time slot.

Learning
Sarah DurcanAudrey ChangRob WarrenCynthia BrownRobert Aspinall

Some would say that negotiating a touring exhibition is an art form, other would call it alchemy or pure witchcraft… Certainly, it’s not a scientific process (unfortunately!).

This session is half workshop, half therapy. In a trusted...

Equity & Inclusion
Barbara StreicherMarianne AchiamToni DancstepEmily DawsonJustin Dillon

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Never have science centres and museums been more aware of their obligation to be ‘for...

Strategy & vision
Ian BrunswickRobert FirmhoferLinda ConlonAntonio Gomes da Costa

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We need to help citizens grasp the difference between authority-based and science-based...

Learning

The MakerSpace offers the chance to experiment with art, science and technology through drop-in hands-on activities. This session will be an informal “open studio” where you can stop by and see high and low tech tools used for tinkering, projects...

Strategy & vision
Sara CalcagniniMaria PfeiferJürgen ÖhlingerEmma SandersLaurent BontouxWouter van der Zouwe

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We're living in a fast-paced world. Scientific discoveries are made each day leading to...

Learning
Joanna KalinowskaMarjelle van Hoorn

We are a large community with members who all have favourite books that influence our work, our creativity or joy of developing new projects and exhibitions. In this session we invite everybody who would like to share a favourite book to tell...

Exhibit development
Heidi RosenströmWenche FivelsdalVesa LepistöUlrike Kastrup

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Our session will explore the powers of narrative storytelling in science exhibitions and...

Learning
Jessica StanleyVanessa MignanYihsuan LinHiljanne van der MeerSamar D. KirreshSebastian Martin

Planning to dance the night away at the Nocturne? Want to make an unforgettable fashion statement as you enter the Hall of Biodiversity? A blinking, flashing, color-changing conversation piece might help you get in the mood to party!

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