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Calls 13 February 2017

Ecsite is inviting member institutions to host and co-organise its 2020 or 2021 Annual Conference.

News 13 February 2017
#Ecsite2017 in Porto, Portugal

Stay tuned: online registration to the 2017 Ecsite Annual Conference in Porto will open on 22 February

Calls 13 February 2017
The winner f the 2016 Children in Museums Award: GeoFort, The Netherlands,

Every year, Hands On! - International Association of Children in Museums, honors an exceptional exhibition or project in the children museums field with the Children in Museums Award, a joint venture with the European Museum Academy. Apply by 1 March.

News 9 February 2017
"Beyond the Lab", the Sparks exhibition. Pic © The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Sparks is proud to be among one of the 4 projects selected as Success Story within the Horizon2020 Science with and for Society programme.

Calls 3 February 2017
2015 Ecsite Annual General Meeting in Trento, Italy

Ecsite Full members will be electing a new President at the upcoming Annual General Meeting in Porto, on 16 June 2017. Seven trustee seats are also open this year.

Send your candidature by 1 April.

News 2 February 2017
Adam Kozak/Copernicus Science Center

Synthetic Biology is still a very vague term from the perspective of the general public. People are usually also not aware of how synthetic biology developments can directly influence their lives. That is why Copernicus Science Centre Biological Laboratory in Warsaw organised 5, free and open to the public, synthetic biology workshops as part of SYNENERGENE Project. The workshops took place during Przemiany Festival entitled “Temptation of Immortality” (1-4 September 2016) and the main aim of the meetings was to popularise the knowledge of synthetic biology among members of the society.

News 2 February 2017
A glimpse of the RRI quick start guide from the RRI Tools project

Inspiring real-life examples that will help you to understand what RRI looks like in practice, and how the approach can help you to develop or improve your own activities.

News 31 January 2017

Saturday 11 February will be the second edition of #WomeninScienceDay #Feb11OurDay #GirlsinScienceDay.

An event will also be taking place this Friday 10 February at the UN headquarters, on the topic: “Gender, Science and Sustainable Development: The Impact of Media”.

Calls 30 January 2017
STARTS PRIZE 2017

The STARTS Prize is the Grand prize of the European Commission honoring Innovation in Technology, Industry and Society stimulated by the Arts. Apply by 13 March

News 13 January 2017
Spokes Editorial Committee meeting, Milan, 12 January 2017

The Spokes Editorial Committee just met up in Milan. Coming up: science communication in the post-factual society, trans-media storytelling, accessibility, 21st century pedagogy...

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