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News 8 February 2018
Speaker at the #Ecsite2017 conference in Porto

Dear speaker and/or convenor at the #Ecsite2018 conference,

The conference programme is live. You can now see at what date and time your session is and start planning your trip to Geneva. Note: your session's title and abstract might have been edited by the Ecsite team, so you don't panic if you don't find it right the way!

News 8 February 2018
Pre-conference workshop at #Ecsite2017 in Porto

On the two days preceding the conference, a wide range of indepth training courses will be offered, on experience design, social inclusion and diversity, marketing and much more.

Calls 7 February 2018

Hands On! International Association of Children in Museums is organising three different sessions at the #Ecsite2018 conference, exploring various aspects of the conflict between creating interactive environments encouraging physical activity and keeping visitors safe. They're looking for speakers - will it be you?

News 5 February 2018

Free registration is now open to follow this HEIRRI MOOC from 26 February to 9 April 2018.

News 26 January 2018
#Ecsite2018 will take place in Geneva, Switzerland

Geneva is a popular destination for both leisure and business, so don't wait up: book your accommodation well in advance to secure the best available rates

News 25 January 2018

At the Cambridge Science Centre, UK.

News 23 January 2018
Second Heirri conference

The second HEIRRI Conference ‘Education towards a responsible society, transforming universities through RRI’ has just confirmed three exciting keynote speakers for their second and final conference. Vincent Blok from Wageningen University, Philippe Galiay, from European Commission Research and Innovation Directorate-General and Hilligje van’t Land, Secretary-General, from the International Association of Universities will share and inspire 200 participants from Europe and beyond. Participation is free upon registration, but the seats are running fast!

Calls 22 January 2018
EU_pollinators_initiative

The European Commission is developing a Pollinators' Initiative aimed at improving the knowledge base on pollinators. Take part in online public consultation open until 5 April.

Calls 11 January 2018
Artist Sergey Kischenko was one of the 2016 beneficiaries from the "fresh ideas" scheme (c) Sergey Kischenko & RESANITA

Session accepted? What if an extra speaker from outside of the science centre and museum field made it even better? Know such an eye-opener or paradigm shifter? If you can convince the Programme Committee that they're bringing a new perspective to your session, they could attend for free. Applications by 27 January

Calls 11 January 2018
Starts Prize 2018

The STARTS Prize is the Grand prize of the European Commission honoring Innovation in Technology, Industry and Society stimulated by the Arts. Apply by 2 March.

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