Month: June 2014

  • Copenhagen Declaration

    Copenhagen Declaration

    COPENHAGEN DECLARATION Information Centers and Sound Data to Bridge the Gaps in Nano Technology Between Research, Industry and the Public Summary of Nano Science Debate@ESOF 2014 “Building Bridges” was the motto of Europe’s largest science conference ESOF 2014 in Copenhagen. Above all, they need to be built to connect three sectors of society: science and…

  • 2nd European Conference for Science Journalists in November 2015

    2nd European Conference for Science Journalists in November 2015

    At a press conference during ESOF 2014 in Copenhagen, EUSJA announced date and themes for the 2nd European Conference for Science Journalists. ECSJ is scheduled for 3rd of November 2015 in Budapest as part of the World Science Forum organized by the Hungarian Academy of Science. The president of the European Union of Science Journalists’…

  • No evidence of harm = Evidence of no harm?

    No evidence of harm = Evidence of no harm?

    International Rollout of the Science Debate@ESOF 2014 Kopenhagen. Major stakeholders and the public debated nanotechnology. After 20 years, our society still lacks knowledge about benefits and harm. The feedback of the roundtables showed that more dialogue and formats are needed. A respective resolution will be presented to the European Commission. Four major stakeholders presented their…

  • Federation gears up for World Conference 2015 Seoul

    13 years ago, EUSJA helped to create the World Federation of Science Journalists WCSJ. At the General Assembly, held during Euroscience Open Forum ESOF 2014 in Copenhagen, the offspring presented itself as a sturdy grown-up who is adapting to a rapidly changing media landscape. The Federation has set an historical landmark with its training programs…

  • Past meets future. Science between rock, women, hippy power. Report 1st European Conference for Sci Journs ECSJ

    Past meets future. Science between rock, women, hippy power. Report 1st European Conference for Sci Journs ECSJ

    It was about time for such a conference, said moderator Quentin Cooper. The past met the future and opened science journalism new ways. The BBC journalist led through the very first European Conference for Science Journalists (ECSJ) on June 22, 2014. It was organized by the Danish Science Journalists’ Association DV and the European Science…