PlayDecide is a discussion game widely used by the science engagement community to facilitate dialogue about controversial issues. Freely available to all, the game has shown its power over the years as users worldwide created, translated, shared...
Marketing and communication are changing considerably in science engagement organisations as the result of the speed of online communication, the rapid growth of technology and changes in our audiences' identity. But new technologies also provide...
At CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, physicists and engineers are probing the fundamental structure of the universe. They use the world's largest and most complex scientific instruments to study the basic constituents of...
Do It Yourself Biology (DIYbio) is redefining education, research, community engagement and scientific, cultural and artistic production. A growing number of amateur scientists and community labs are making a contribution to scientific culture...
Water is key to life. Access to safe water should be a basic human right, but to this day poverty and conflicts over control of water resources remain. There is enough fresh water on the planet for all of us, but it is distributed unevenly, and...
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Life is everywhere! However, many European citizens are not aware of biodiversity loss as...
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There are 22 Universities/Research Bodies (U/RB) in the Ecsite network, out of 374...
Professor Alice Roberts is an anthropologist, author and broadcaster, and Professor of Public Engagement in Science at the University of Birmingham. Watch a video of her keynote.
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Social media has recently become even more politicised and influential as a...
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Both technology and what people are expecting awe-inspiring events to look like is...
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Connecting formal and informal science education is a challenging task for many of us:...
In this hands-on session we will go in depth to explore electrical circuits, investigating the tinkering practices and sharing possibilities for taking these ideas to new heights by adding a diverse set of components, sensors and other real world...