Category: Conferences
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Open Call for Journalists Grant Applications
The Hungarian Academy of Sciences & the European Union of Science Journalists’ Associations Announce Grant Scheme for Journalists Attending the 9th World Science Forum in Budapest, 20-23 November 2019 www.worldscienceforum.org Background The 2019 World Science Forum (WSF) will take place between 20-23 November in Budapest under the title “Science, Ethics and Responsibility”.…
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EFIC 2019 : networking for fighting pain
By Cinzia Bolschiero, science journalist (UGIS, Italy) Ten EUSJA journalists attended recently one of the biggest European congresses. And here is the first blog that has been sent by our members to EUSJA web page. The Congress, EFIC 2019 held between 4 – 7 September in Valencia, Spain, is the largest scientific congress on…
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The story of pain in Valencia
The European Pain Federation (EFIC) has offered EUSJA 10 grants to attend its biennial Congress in Valencia in 4-7 September (https://efic-congress.org/). The grants include free registration (no conference fees for our members), 3 night accommodation, 40 euros per diem for meals and free local transportation. Journalists have to take care of their travel to and from Valencia. As…
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Have a look at the world with fresh eyes
EUSJA has confirmed 10 slots for its members to attend the European Health Gastein Forum, Austria (2-4 October). This Forum is a wonderful opportunity to meet famous scientists and high level policy makers The agenda this year features digital transformation and its effect on health care, the global climate crisis and its implications for health, air pollution and the rise…
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Falling Walls and Berlin Science Week 2019
EUSJA has got 5 slots for its members to visit Berlin from 6 to 10 November. Science journalists who are member of an EUSJA science journalists association are invited to attend events of the fourth Berlin Science Week (1 – 10 November) and the programme of the Falling Walls Conference (Falling Walls Lab, Venture, Engage, Welcome Reception on 8 November and Conference on 9…
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Health literacy and personalised medicine: New technologies, new questions, new skills
Cristina Junyent, science writer, member of ACCC October 2018 (Picture credits. © Floris Oudshoorn – ComicHouse / EHFG) Four tracks were debated this year in the European Health Forum Gastein (#EHFG2018): Innovation for All, Sustainable Systems, Evidence for Action and No one left behind. One of the transversal issues was health literacy, considered as…
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4th European Conference for Science Journalists voted best out of 156 conferences in Copenhagen
We won!! European Conference for Science Journalists #ECSJ2017 was voted best in 2017 by @Wonderful_CPH + City of Copenhagen @koebenhavner . This is really important for us and for science journalism says EUSJA president Jens Degett.
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Registration is open for the 5th European Conference of Science Journalists!
The French Association of Science Journalists (AJSPI) and the European Union of Science Journalist’s Associations (EUSJA) are pleased to announce that the 5th European Conference of Science Journalists is now open for registration. The conference, ECSJ2018, will take place in Toulouse (France) on 8 July 2018. European Conferences of Science Journalists have taken place on…
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Travel grants for Big Science Business Forum 2018
The organisers of Europe’s first Big Science Business Forum 2018 (BSBF2018) invite journalists from Europe to apply for a media travel grant. The grants cover travel and accommodation up to 750 euro during BSBF2018. The forum takes place in Copenhagen 26-28 February 2018. Deadline for applications is January 26. Nine of Europe’s largest Big Science organisations…
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Welcome to Confession Session!
Science Cafés have become pretty boring. Exciting new dialogue formats needs the world. Here come the Finns with: Confession Session. Mikko Myllykoski, president of the Finnish science journalists FASEJ and director of the Finnish Science Center Heureka explains it: Learn from your mistakes! Confession sessions are a new creation to enhance interactive and participative workshops.…