• 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,”…

  • Communicating in times of COVID 19

    This report is the response from several organisations on science communication during the COVID-19 Pandemic. I thank in particular the EUSJA member organisations for contributing with data to this COST report. The final conference on science communication is planned to take place October 2021 but it may be postponed. Read more about CCA on Science…

  • EUSJA teams up against Antibiotic Resistance

  • EUSJA Session on COVID-19 in Trieste

    If you missed it you can see the video here

  • EUSJA Session at ESOF2020 in Trieste

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  • Myths and facts on vaccination

    Since vaccines have eliminated and reduced most vaccine-preventable diseases, people tend not to remember just how devastating these lifethreatening diseases can be. Vaccination is the most cost-effective medical intervention ever introduced and, together with clean water and sanitation, it has eliminated many infectious diseases that once killed millions of people. A report of the World…

  • Virtual Heidelberg Laureate Forum

    Virtual Heidelberg Laureate Forum

    This year the Heidelberg Laureate Forum (September 21–25) will be digital. Science journalists are invited to attend this interesting meeting.  On Monday, September 21, the organizers begin to “Traverse Separation” with the Virtual HLF! Journalists will have access to the vast majority of the program points. Register here: https://application.heidelberg-laureate-forum.org/journalists.php Highlights: ·        Interviews with the most recent recipients…

  • JOURNALISM RESEARCH GRANT: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

    The Falling Walls Foundation is offering a research grant to support media representatives from around the world to report on a scientific topic related to Berlin Science Week 2020. Selected journalists will be given exclusive access to the participating organizations of Berlin Science Week and their associated experts.             The Falling Walls Foundation calls for…

  • Press release on the fake ECSJ 2020 in Trieste

    The European Union of Science Journalists’ Associations (EUSJA) would like to announce that it is not responsible for the organisation of the fake ECSJ 2020 in Trieste, nor does it endorse it. EUSJA has organised the “European Conference for Science Journalists” or ECSJ in connection with the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) and the World Science…

  • Scholarships to attend the Holberg Prize and Nils Klim Prize Award Ceremony

    Two journalists will be invited to attend the Holberg Prize and the Nils Klim Prize Award Ceremony, as well as Academic Celebrations in Bergen and Oslo, Norway  (2-5 June, 2020). The two recipients of the grants will be guests of the Holberg Prize and the University of Bergen and will be invited to all the…