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News 24 February 2015
We did an early spring clean on the Ecsite website. We hope you enjoy the new look and feel and the easier navigation... Don't hesitate to get in touch with communications@ecsite.eu if you have any comment or question.
News 20 February 2015
Rosetta Campaign featured in the Ecsite Annual Report 2014
Calls 15 February 2015
With 1,000 delegates from more than 50 countries, welcoming an Ecsite conference puts the host on the international science engagement scene, and boosts the reputation of the organisation and its local authorities.
News 10 February 2015
Meet Mariette, our guide for this month’s behind-the-scenes tour of the Ecsite Annual Conference. As an Administrative Executive at the Ecsite office, she plays a crucial role in the smooth running of the conference registration process – she is the smiling face behind the info@ecsite.eu email.
Calls 5 February 2015
#Museumweek is a week-long global Twitter campaign mobilizing museums and their visitors around the globe on 23-29 March.
News 2 February 2015
Hear from Ecsite’s thematic group dedicated to space science: read the Space Group’s latest newsletter. Includes information on pre-conference workshops at the 2015 Ecsite Annual Conference.
Calls 28 January 2015
The Children in Museums Award is a joint venture between the international organisation Hands On! and the European Museum Academy. The judges are on the look-out for creative and innovative exhibitions and programmes for the age group up to 14 years old. Apply before 28 February.
News 26 January 2015
What is RRI (Responsible Research and Innovation)? There are a number of possible definitions… Watch this video to see the European Union’s take on this question… and stay tuned for updates from the RRI Tools project, now entering its second year. 26 institutions from 30 countries are participating – including Ecsite and some of its members.
News 14 January 2015
This month we put food in a social and historical context with Anne Jorunn Frøyen, Project Manager at the Jaermuseet in Naerbø, Norway. This is our third interview in the “cooking the conference” series - monthly portraits giving readers a behind-the-scenes glimpse of preparation work for the 2015 Ecsite Annual Conference (11-13 June, Trento, Italy).
Calls 8 January 2015
As science engagement professionals, freedom of information and speech is core to our daily values and practices. We believe that science needs open-minded, democratic societies and unhampered exchange of ideas to thrive. We honour the memory of those who died in the Paris attacks. We will keep using our organizations’ power to engage millions of citizens in dialogue and foster tolerance in our societies.
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