• Communicating
European Research 2005 International Conference
Brussels, 14-15 November 2005
On 14-15 November, the European Commission’s Directorate-General
for Research will host the second “Communicating European
Research” conference. Based on the very positive experiences
from the 2004 edition, the event will focus on the manifold aspects
of science communication and will provide an excellent forum and
meeting place for scientists, communication professionals and journalists.
The conference will also take stock of the way towards the Seventh
Framework Programme.
Full information may be found on the event website at:
http://ec.europa.eu/research/cer2005.html
• EuroScience Open Forum 2004
25-28 August 2004, Stockholm, Sweden
Academics, policy-makers, politicians and representatives from the media and science-based industries are invited to the EuroScience Open Forum 2004. The event aims to highlight science in Europe: the interplay of science and the humanities, scientific awareness, and science and society.
Full information may be found on the event website at:
http://www.esof2004.org/
• Public Communication of Science and
Technology
3-6 June 2004, Barcelona, Spain
The Forum Barcelona 2004 Dialogue “Scientific knowledge and
cultural diversity” (8th Conference of the International Network
on Public Communication of Science and Technology, PCST-8) gathered
more than 650 participants from more than 50 different countries
from the 5 continents. 341 abstracts from 36 countries were presented.
Full information may be found on the event website at:
http://www.pcst2004.org/
• Communicating European Research – What's in it for you? 11 & 12 May 2004, Brussels, Belgium
This conference was organised by the European Commission's Directorate-General for Research and coincided with the launch of more than 200 large-scale research projects funded under the EU Sixth Framework Programme’s new instruments: Networks of Excellence and Integrated Projects. Its objective was to promote successful communication on European Research.
Full information about the event may be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/research/conferences/
2004/cer2004/programme_en.html
• Communicating the Future
6-8 March 2002, Gaithersburg, Maryland – USA
Communicating science and technology to the public has become
an essential enterprise for research universities, government
agencies, science museums, foundations and granting agencies,
other non-profit scientific organizations and corporations.
Full information about the event may be found at: http://www.nist.gov/bestpractices
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