Tag: WFSJ

  • Win travel grants for Oslo!

      Two travel grants offered to science journalists to attend the Abel Prize week in Oslo, Norway, 18-20 May 2020. The Abel Prize is an annual international prize for outstanding scientific work in the field of mathematics. In addition to honoring outstanding mathematicians, the Abel Prize shall contribute towards raising the status of mathematics in…

  • The Science Tour of Heidelberg and Network Event

    The Science Tour of Heidelberg and Network Event

    Bringing together European members of National Association of Science Writers NASW*, International Science Writers ISWA** and the German Baden-Württemberg local group of science writers around Judith Rauch! A Two-Day Event at: The Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS) The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) The House of Astronomy and Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA)…

  • The World Federation celebrates its 10th Anniversary

    The World Federation celebrates its 10th Anniversary

    We wish a happy 10th anniversary to all our fellow science journalists who contributed to the success of the World Federation of Science Journalists, that has just happily turned 10. Ten years ago, in Sao José dos Campos, Brazil, the World Federation of Science Journalists was created and Canadian Véronique Morin was elected its first…

  • Just a few days remaining for submitting proposals to WCSJ2013 in Helsinki

    Just a few days remaining for submitting proposals to WCSJ2013 in Helsinki

    Don’t forget that the deadline for proposing panels, issues or speeches for the next World Conference of Science Journalists – whose theme is Science Journalism: Critical Questioning in the Public Sphere – is approaching. You’re invited to send your proposal through the conference website no later than Tuesday, May 15th. Here is the reminder that…

  • What do the WFSJ board new members propose?

    Before the elections to renew 3 members of the WFSJ board, the Catalan Association for Science Communication (ACCC) contacted the candidates, to sort out a set of practical proposals they plan to carry on when in charge. In the following, we summarize the projects of the winning members: Kathryn O’Hara (Canada), Lucy Calderón (Guatemala), and Pallava Bagla (India). Read…