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News 20 April 2015
José Mariano Gago

José Mariano Gago was a founder of the Portuguese Ciência Viva network and an active contributor to Ecsite over the years.

News 15 April 2015

Sea Change aims to bring about a fundamental “Sea Change” in the way European citizens view their relationship with the sea, by empowering them – as ‘Ocean Literate’ citizens - to take direct and sustainable action towards healthy seas and ocean, healthy communities and ultimately - a healthy planet. The project started on 1 March.

Calls 15 April 2015

Mia and Bryan are a soon-to-be-married couple with an unusual idea of a honey moon: as they are both passionate about science engagement, they want to spend a year traveling abroad, working for science centres. Will your organisation be the one of their stops?

Calls 14 April 2015

Ecsite is proud to announce the creation of the Ecsite Awards that recognize creative and impactful initiatives in science engagement and science communication. For the first year, an Ecsite Creativity Award will specifically encourage innovative actions taken by Ecsite members.

News 8 April 2015

The SeeingNano consortium met in Leeds for a development workshop. Differents strands of the project are moving forward. The key target groups of the project have been defined, which are mostly visitors of the science centres and museums, young people, retired and teachers. These target groups are currently being studied and profiled with focus groups and interview running at 5 Ecsite members. The project website is due in a few months so stay tuned and for now check out the brand new SeeingNano logo.

News 2 April 2015
MUSE - Museo delle Scienze, Trento, Ecsite Annual conference 2015, science centres

The Ecsite team visited Trento (Italy) beginning of April to catch up with the MUSE team who are busy preparing the 2015 Ecsite Annual Conference. Here are a few shots... looking forward to seeing the town full of Ecsite delegates!

News 25 March 2015
Boerenstoemp as cooked at the Ecsite cooking the conference series #ecsite2015

Maarten Taborsky, Project Director at Dutch exhibition manufacturer Bruns and a faithful exhibitor at the Ecsite Conference, is our fifth guest for the “cooking the conference” series. Maarten will feed our curiosity by revealing some of the behind the scenes features at the 2015 Business Bistro …

Calls 24 March 2015
#MuseumWeek banner

Museums from all over the world are joining this one-week Twitter campaign celebrating culture.

News 19 March 2015
MUSE staff ready to welcome Ecsite annual conference participants #ecsite2015 Photo Enrico Pretto

Register now and enjoy the conference programme with daily hot lunches, coffee breaks, a seated Gala Dinner, an exciting Nocturne evening and other surprises at reduced fees.

News 13 March 2015

Jobs, opportunity to get involved in a Horizon2020 project on nanotechnology, good reads, calls for papers... and fictional space pictures made of milk, cinnamon and cat hair. Read it here.

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Spokes is the monthly magazine of Ecsite, the European network of science centres and museums. Hear the latest news from European science engagement, go further with in-depth features and make the most of the good reads, events and opportunities shared by Ecsite members.

Spokes magazine #31, March 2024

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