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A Fresh start for EUSJA after pandemics
EUSJA GA meeting was held in Milan 26.1.2023. EUSJA delegates from different countries around the Europe were able to meet each other again face to face for the first time after the corona pandemics. During the meeting a new board for EUSJA was formed: Mari Heikkilä, President, Jens Degett, Vice-President, Alberto Pieri, Treasurer, Dino Trescher,…
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The time has stopped on the Moscow´s Golden Brains
(by Marina Hofmanova) The iconic tower clock hands on the building of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow has stopped shortly after the invasion of Ukraine began. It was because the watchmakers from Vyškov, Czech Republic, who remotely operates the clock, thus told themselves that they did not agree with the…
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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…
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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.…
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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,”…
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