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News 18 May 2016
Jean Francois Clervoy

We are happy to announce that this year we will have a very special speaker at our Space group pre conference workshop in Graz: the ESA astronaut Jean-François Clervoy. He will also be a key speaker at the session "Cooperation in the space: The ISS" on Thursday 9 June. Besides his main role in the pre-conference and in the space group session he will also be available at ESA-Ecsite Space Group booth for the opening of the Business Bistro.

The final Space group preconference programme is now ready and you can download it from here.

News 13 May 2016

Three McGrath fellows will allow science center professionals from outside of the US to attend the ASTC conference in Florida next September. Apply by 17 June

News 13 May 2016
European Maker Week - europeanmakerweek.eu

30 May - 5 June 2016. More than 400 events in 28 countries - will you take part?

News 13 May 2016
#Ecsite2016 keynotes de Waal and Rasekoala

Science citizenship champion Dr. Elizabeth Rasekoala and primatologist Frans de Waal will be delivering this year's keynote speeches.

Calls 12 May 2016
EXTRA, the marketplace for scientific touring exhibitions

The new marketplace for scientific touring exhibition is going live on 9 June - Ecsite members, make sure your touring exhibitions are looking good for the big day!

News 12 May 2016
RRI-Stakeholder-Workshop-Cariplo-Foundation-1

This year’s Ecsite Annual Conference is all about collaboration. And there couldn’t be a better theme to talk about the Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI).

News 12 May 2016

When we, the Sparks project partners, reflected about rethinking innovation together, we were imagining new formats and new ideas for having conversations between citizens and scientists, between policy makers and education professionals… in few words, we wanted to contribute to a closer, engaging and different way of approaching different aspects of science. It is part of what RRI aims to.

News 12 May 2016
SPACE EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP

Don't miss out this yearly opportunity to particpate in the training workshop for science communication professionals, teachers and educators on space education. The Space education international workshop will be held in Leiden (The Netherlands) from 18 to 22 October. The deadline to register is Wednesday 15 June.

Calls 12 May 2016
AHHAA Science Centre (Tartu, Estonia) Photo by Tõnis Rüütli

Are you involved in any projects on RRI and emerging technologies? Get a chance to present your project during the SYNENERGENE Forum in Amsterdam in June 2016!

News 12 May 2016
Seeing Nano pilot at Techmania, Pilsen, Czech Republic

The piloting of our novel visualization tools is almost over. Interested in seeing what these tools look like? Go to www.seeingnano.eu and download the App and the games.

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