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In this section you will find useful documents and information on science engagement in general, and Ecsite activities in particular. Browse through articles, toolkits, reports, websites...

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Resources

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Spotlight on Highly Commended 2023 – Tiny Sea Creatures, Big Cures
October 2023 - In the lead up to the 2024 Mariano Gago Ecsite Awards, read about some of the projects that were recognised as Highly Commended by the 2023 Mariano Gago Ecsite Awards jury.
Material for workshops and exhibitions
Spokes resource
The Water-Mining PlayDecide Game
October 2023 - The Water-Mining PlayDecide Card Game is out! The game is designed for simple, respectful & fact-based group discussion and it enables players to get familiar with a question, see it from different perspectives and form or clarify an opinion. At the heart of the game, there are 4 policy positions on wastewater treatment, seawater desalination, circular economy, sustainability, economic and environmental impact. The game was designed in framework of the Water-Mining EU-funded project https://watermining.eu/.
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
serious game, climate change, stakeholder engagement, sustainable development, ecology, water, smart cities
Report
Blue coloured square with the words "mastering sustainable exhibitions part 2 - Insights Live"
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Insights Live! Resources: Exhibitions - part 2
October 2023 - Find the written summary of the event, including links to the recordings and powerpoint presentations.
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
EEEA, environment, climate, emergency, biodiversity, environment emergency action, ecsite members, insights live!, exhibitions, NEMO, Experimenta, Naturalis
Spokes resource
Ecsite Members support Ukraine - Experimentarium
October 2023 - Read how the team at Experimentarium, Denmark donated a Winter Sports exhibition to the Kyiv Science Museum during the war.
Report
Orange coloured square with the words "Mariano Gago Ecsite Award winners talk sustainability"
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Insights Live! Resources: Award winners talk sustainability
October 2023 - Find the written summary of the event, including a link to the recording.
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
EEEA, environment, climate, emergency, biodiversity, environment emergency action, ecsite members, insights live!, Mariano Gago Ecsite Award
Report
Screenshot of Jens Astrup presentation, mix of tweets and newspapers screenshot. Main message can read: life changes arent enough to save the planet: here's what could
Spokes resource
Climate and biodiversity: from Blah Blah Blah to Impact
September 2023 - Take a look at the #Ecsite2023 session summary by convenor Brad Irwin. The session slideshows & references are also available.
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
session legacy, #Ecsite2023, climate, biodiversity, impact, communication
Report
In this picture background is the Climate Capsule (Klimatska Kapsula) - a van created by artists who's graphics echoe nature & climate crisis. At the front is the public having a discussion
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Cultural collaboration on the Planetary Emergency
September 2023 - Take a look at this #Ecsite2023 session summary by Conference participant - Claire Pillsbury, Associate Director of Exhibit Content Development at the California Academy of Sciences. The session slideshows & references are also available.
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
session legacy, #Ecsite2023, climate, collaboration, art, science
Report
Screenshot of art and science installation at Kersnikova Institute in Ljubljana
Spokes resource
Critical change through Art & Science
September 2023 - Take a look at the session summary by convenor Mairéad Hurley. The session slideshows & references are also available. Mairéad compliments this summary with her own take on this and other #Ecsite2023 sessions on the topic of art, science, and the climate crisis.
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
session legacy, #Ecsite2023, climate, impact, art, science
Report
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Imagining the perfect exhibition on the climate and energy crisis
September 2023 - Speakers compiled all the creative ideas that this session's participants had on creating the perfect exhibition/museum on the climate and energy crisis. The session slideshow is also available for reference.
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
session legacy, #Ecsite2023, climate, energy, crisis, sustainability, exhibitions
Report
Screenshop of VilVite's presentation showing a table where over 100 products are being evaluated for their sustainability
Spokes resource
Sustainable science retail shops
September 2023 - Here you'll find an overview of the #Ecsite2023 session on sustainable retail shops and the contact details of the speakers willing to exchange strategies and vendor recommendations.
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
session legacy, #Ecsite2023, climate, sustainability, retail, shops
Report
screenshot of one of this session's slide challenging participants to eat an insect
Spokes resource
Exploring and strengthening our impact related to climate and biodiversity
September 2023 - Session convenor Nils Petter Hauan, in collaboration with our esteemed speakers, has crafted a summary of their session on Exploring and strengthening our impact related to climate and biodiversity. The session slideshow is also available for reference.
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
session legacy, #Ecsite2023, climate, impact
Report
Screenshot of Marianne and Sabrina on their online video call
Spokes resource
Potential for aesthetic and emotional engagement with science
September 2023 - Here you'll find a short video by Marianne Achiam and Sabrina Vitting-Seerup from the University of Copenhagen with their thoughts on their session at the 2023 Ecsite Conference. The slideshow of all the speakers are also available here.
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
session legacy, #Ecsite2023, climate, science communication

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