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Programme for Week 4
Jen Wong (Guerilla Science) will present a case study of engaging the public with space science through the ‘Intergalactic Travel Bureau’ an immersive theatrical experience, staged as part of mainstream public festivals and events. The presentation of Intergalactic Travel Bureau will be followed by a moderated audience Q+A.
Programme for Week 3
Keynote speakers in Session 3 include Professor Henk Hoekstra (Leiden University), and artist Thijs Biersteker (Woven Studio), who will present a case study of their artist-scientist collaboration to develop an installation to represent the behaviour of the mysterious and elusive dark matter. This will be followed by a moderated audience Q+A.
Programme for Week 2
Programme for Week 1
Keynote speakers in Week 1 will represent both astronomy and the space and technology sector. Dr Kelly Blumenthal (Leiden University and the International Astronomical Union) will discuss strategic public engagement, and Dr Gaitee Hussein will discuss the European Space Agency’s upcoming missions and approaches to communicating cutting-edge space and technology research.
ASDC is recruiting a new CEO to lead the organisation. Deadline is 3 December.
We currently have an internship position available for an Events intern, to work on and support our Conference. UPDATE: Position now filled.
The forum will be taking place during France's takeover of the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The deadline to participate is 22 November.
The GlobalSCAPE project just launched its global survey on science communication
Join the EU-Citizen.Science and Action final conference to celebrate citizen science with participants from all around Europe
The International Centre for Life is looking for a Maker to join their team in Newcastle Upon Tyne
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