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10 November and the first International Science Center and Science Museum Day are now around the corner - join!
Science Communication: Linking Theory and Practice is soliciting contributions for a special issue of the journal on the broad societal impacts of science communication. Developing solid evidence about these impacts is methodologically difficult but very important for the field. For this upcoming (early 2017) special issue, Science Communication seeks contributions that can meet this need. Papers are welcome from a variety of perspectives and from a wide range in terms of analytical scope, from focused case studies to the analysis of national and global trends.
In a new article for the Hypatia project, Marianne Achiam & Henriette T. Holmegaard from the Department of Science Education, University of Copenhagen explore gender exclusion mechanisms at work in museums and science centre and how many of these institutions are in the process of renewing their perspective on what it means to be (gender)-inclusive.
At UWE Bristol, UK
Apply by 7 November 2016
At Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Apply by 26 October 2016
At Wellcome Collection, apply by 21 September 2016
Major Success of Science Centre AHHAA’s Synthetic Biology session at the Festival of Opinion Culture
"We need more #womenleaders in science & innovation in Europe!" tweets Moedas
After successful runs in Germany, England and Poland, Sparks’ exhibition, “Beyond the Lab: The DIY Science Revolution”, continues its 2 year-long tour.
Summer's over, or that is what they say! But not everything is sad news....Keep reading because.... Hypatia team is almost ready to share the first activities of the toolkit with you. Meet us at EUCYS and at Science is Wonder-ful - The European Researchers Night at the Parlamentarium in Brussels and we'll tell you (and show) everything!
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