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2017 Mariano Gago Ecsite Awards: Jury members. Sharon Ament, Honor Harger, David Harvey, Sarah R. Davies
March for Science - 22 April 2017
2016 Ecsite award winning project: "Make music with your whole body" at Tekniska Museet, Sweden
Porto - #Ecsite2017 host city
Space Group pre-Conference hands on activities 
One of the many tweets about the trial session at #Ecsite2016
EU Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation Carlos Moedas
As the EU celebrates reaching 60, research seen as central to its future
Digidaan. Courtesy of Digidaan and NEMO Science Museum, Amsterdam
Michiel Buchel, the President of Ecsite, at the opening of 'Beyond the Lab' in Athens © Ellinogermaniki Agogi
© ESA/NASA: ESA Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti in the Cupola
Black Mirror season two, episode one "Be Right Back"
The Lovell radio telescope of Jodrell bank lit up during the Bluedot festival by the Brian Eno art installation project.
2017 EMME edition, 10-15 September, Naples, Italy.
2017 Hands On! Conference
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Spokes is the monthly digital magazine of Ecsite, the European network of science centres and museums. It is put together by the Spokes Editorial Committee:
Maarten Okkersen, Head of Communication and Marketing, Museon, The Hague, Netherlands – Chairperson
Julie Becker, Communications and Events Manager, Ecsite, Brussels, Belgium – Editor
Andrea Bandelli , Executive Director, Science Gallery International, Dublin, Ireland
Raphaël Chanay, Exhibitions and Interpretation Manager, Natural History Museum, London, UK
Marie Couëdic, Communications and Events Intern, Ecsite, Brussels, Belgium
Raquel da Cunha, Events and Communications Officer, Ecsite, Brussels, Belgium
Bárbara Dias Teixeira, Communications and Events Intern, Ecsite, Brussels, Belgium
Wiktor Gajewski, Science and Art Events Director, Copernicus Science Centre, Warsaw, Poland
Aliki Giannakopoulou, Project Manager, Ellinogermaniki Agogi, Pallini, Greece
Antonio Gomes da Costa, Independent Consultant - Science Communication and Education, Lisbon, Portugal
Gema Revuelta, Associate Professor, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Maria Xanthoudaki, Head of Education and International Relations, Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci, Milan, Italy
Responsible editor: Catherine Franche, Executive Director for Association européenne des expositions scientifiques, techniques et industrielles, aisbl
Frequency: monthly since April 2015 - issue 29, April 2017
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