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AHHAA Science Centre Foundation
12 January 2015
For Science Centre AHHAA in Tartu, Estonia, 2014 was a great success in many ways. First off, our annual number of visitors reached almost 220 000 (surpassing the 2013 total of 190 000). Combined with the events that took place outside AHHAA, both in Estonia and abroad, over 320 000 people took part in our activities last year. It is also worth noting that half of AHHAA’s visitors come from abroad – mostly from the neighboring states Latvia and Russia.
Technopolis, the Flemish Science Centre
12 January 2015
The Knowledge Economy Network (KEN) has presented Luc Van den Brande, chairman, and Erik Jacquemyn, Chief Executive Officer of Technopolis®, the Flemish Science Centre (Mechelen, Belgium), with the “Award of Excellence”. The award stands for the excellent way in which Technopolis® communicates science and technology to young and old, especially in view of its organisation of the Science Centre World Summit 2014.
Esplora Interactive Science Centre
6 January 2015
The Malta Council for Science and Technology for and on behalf the Foundation for Science and Technology is publishing a Call for Tenders for the Service Provision of Science Shows Scripts and Training for Esplora Interactive Science Centre, Marina Street, Bighi, Kalkara.
Fondazione IDIS - Città della Scienza
19 December 2014
Last 12th of November the International Design Contest for the reconstruction of the Science Centre of Città della Scienza in Naples, has been published on the Official Journal. Purpose of the contest is the development of a preliminary architectural design for the new building that will take place in two stages: a first one by the 20th January 2015, in which competitors will highlight the project idea through schematic sketches; a second one for the 15 projects selected, where competitors will be required to do an executive preliminary draft.
Bursa Science and Technology Center
12 December 2014
The North Africa and Middle East Science centers network (NAMES) held its 4th General Assembly Meeting at the Bursa Science and Technology Center (Turkey) on 7-9 November 2014. The theme of the conference was “Innovation: Revisiting your Mind!”. Sub-themes tackled in parallel sessions and workshops were “Innovate to Educate”, “Innovate to Reach”, “Science behind Innovation”, and “Innovation and Society” or “Innovation and Social Change”.
Invited keynote speakers include Dr. Essam Heggy , PhD, California Intitute of Technology, Geophysical and Planetary Sciences Diversity; and Mr.
Copernicus Science Centre
11 December 2014
The 4th Polish edition of FameLab has just started. Polish speaking scientists are welcomed to apply until 31 January 2015 and take their 3 minutes to speak about science.
MUSE - Museo delle Scienze
11 December 2014
This is our second interview in the “cooking the conference” series – monthly portraits giving readers a behind-the-scenes glimpse of preparation work for the 2015 Ecsite Annual Conference (11-13 June, Trento, Italy) This month we peer over the shoulder of Antonia Caola, General Coordinator at the MUSE, host museum in Trento.
Esplora Interactive Science Centre
10 December 2014
Click to read our newest Blog entry! http://esplora.org.mt/category/latest-from-the-blog/
Copernicus Science Centre
3 December 2014
Yesterday Ecsite member Copernicus (Warsaw, Poland), received a visit from the Parliament’s Innovation Commission. They enthusiastically engaged in activities in “Thinkatorium”, Copernicus Science Centre’s tinkering space.
International Centre for Life
28 November 2014
The world-famous 2-day event will return to Newcastle’s Life Science Centre on 25 & 26 April 2015 and everyone – from roboteers and engineers to crafters, hackers and garden shed inventors – is invited to take part.
Maker Faire is a family-friendly showcase of invention, creativity and resourcefulness, and a celebration of the world-wide Maker movement.