Category: Blog

  • EUSJA news – 28.8.2023

    EUSJA news – 28.8.2023

    How to make better science journalism?           The media landscape is undergoing a big transformation with a new kind of challenges. Declining advertising revenues coupled with the rise of social media platforms have significantly impacted media. Less people subscribe magazines or newspapers, less advertisers pay for advertisement in magazines. Science journalism, in particular, has faced longstanding…

  • An open letter from Russian scientists and science journalists against the war with Ukraine

    An open letter from Russian scientists and science journalists against the war with Ukraine

    The board of the European Union of Science Journalists’ Associations (EUSJA) endorses this open letter written by Russian scientists and science journalists against the war in Ukraine. This war is also a war on propaganda and information. It is built on lies, misinformation and massive obstruction of the international media. Our hearts are with the…

  • EUSJA celebrates 50 years with virtual European Conference for Science Journalists (ECSJ2021)

    Videolink to recording of conference on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpvI7VOl0vY EUSJA ECSJ2021 Program, Thursday the 16 December 10:00 – 10:15 Opening. Jens Degett, (Denmark) Massimo Gaudina (Italy) 10:15 – 10:45 The role of EUSJA in science journalism the last 50 years. Erich Witzmann, (Austria) and Istvan Palugyai, (Hungary) Moderator:  Hanns-J. Neubert, (Germany) 10:45 – 11:30 Debate: Hanns-J.…

  • How to prepare for the next pandemic

    The Science and Politics of Covid-19 (Springer, 2021) is one of the first popular science books published on the ongoing pandemic. Combining scientific rigour and journalistic style, the book retraces the history and the management of the pandemic in several countries. It draws upon lessons learned during the crisis, discusses the emergence of “science politics,”…

  • Forum in Valencia

    By Agnes Kittel This year Valencia (Spain)  was the host city of the present conference of a biennial series organized by the European Pain Association (EFIC).  The conference was held in the FIRA Center between  September 4-7, 2019 and visited by 3500 participants . This series of conferences is a special one. The audience could…