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Tag: Science Debate

  • Manchester Declaration On eHealth: More Training, Better Choices

    Manchester Declaration On eHealth: More Training, Better Choices

    MANCHESTER DECLARATION Balance – TRAINING – Choice E-Doctor Science Debate @ ESOF 2016 Organized by EUSJA & TELI The ESOF Science Debate on edoctors and the question of trust can be summarized by three keywords: comprehension, knowledge, and education. To effectively weigh the benefits and drawbacks, it is crucial to enhance our understanding of electronic…

  • 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…

  • In praise of “incompetence”

    In praise of “incompetence”

      This is a title of the book written by Michel Claessens, a good friend of EUSJA for many years. Michel is currently Head of Communication for the ITER fusion project (France), and the study trip that EUSJA journalists had last spring to Cadarache happened thanks to his great support. By the way, many of…

  • Science Debates: Journalism or PR?

    Science Debates: Journalism or PR?

    When proposing science debates as tools, opportunities and even tasks for science journalists, a colleagues came up and said scoffingly: »It’s still only PR.« He was not wrong considering the currently fashionable science debates. But that is the point: we need new formats, we need debates with a journalistic approach, we need to fill the…

  • Which are the next walls to fall?

    By Luca Tancredi Barone, ACCC freelance journalist (Spain, Catalan) This November 14 members of EUSJA were offered a grant to attend the Falling Walls Conference in Berlin – the international conference on future breakthroughs in science and society. EUSJA has been invited to this fascinated event not once, and the journalists always could get enough…

  • Roll-out Science Debate

    Roll-out Science Debate

    At ESOF 2010 Turin EUSJA introduced the Science Debate as a new method to make science more robust, promote citizens’ participation and create new jobs for science journalists. During this year’s world conference of science journalists in Helsinki EUSJA president em. Hajo Neubert and EUSJA treasurer Priit Ennet delivered a progress report and demonstrated what…

  • Beat The Crisis with Science Debates

    Beat The Crisis with Science Debates

    The Science Debate is on. The German Association of Science Writers TELI has launched a new platform of unique exchange at the Annual Reunion of Science Journalists “Wissenswerte” in Bremen. It shall link science and researchers, political and economical leaders with the Civil Society.  The initiators are worried that a lot of research is not…