ESOF session: Scicomm the Scandinavian way
Scandinavian countries have small and highly dispersed populations, but are also among the best digitally connected. What does that mean for science communication? In a… Läs mer
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2016-08-21Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10ESOF attendees: Science needs to get out of…
At a lively session at the EuroScience Open Forum 2016 (ESOF), a diverse international audience of some 80 communicators, researchers and professionals voted that making… Läs mer
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2016-07-29Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10
VA’s mass experiments featured as innovative Public Engagement
VA’s mass experiments have been selected as an example of innovative public engagement (PE) in a new study published by the EU-funded project PE2020. Läs mer
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2016-06-28Uppdaterad:
2023-12-07VA responds to Horizon 2020 consultation on SwafS…
Before presenting new political initiatives or new legislative proposals the EU Commission often holds an open consultation where citizens and organisations are invited to submit… Läs mer
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2016-06-28Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Wanted: Swedish pupils to participate in pioneering research
They can be found outside the supermarket, at the bus stop, at the swimming pool: public notice boards, covered in handwritten notes, messages and posters.… Läs mer
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2016-05-26Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10
Building bridges in science communication. Report on VA’s…
Istanbul was the host city for the 14th global PCST science communication conference that took place between 26 and 28 April 2016. The conference gathered… Läs mer
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2016-05-18Uppdaterad:
2023-12-07
Useful guide to SWAFS European funding opportunities available
If you work with Science with and for Society issues, SiS.net has published a useful guide to European funding opportunities within Horizon 2020. Läs mer
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2016-05-04Uppdaterad:
2023-08-11
Swedish pupils’ buried tea bags help to advance…
Last year, Swedish school pupils helped scientists to bury over three thousand tea bags in the countryside. The Tea Bag Experiment is a mass experiment… Läs mer
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2016-05-03Uppdaterad:
2023-12-07
The Swedish Mass Experiments
Since 2009, the Swedish non-profit organisation Public & Science (Vetenskap & Allmänhet, VA) has been coordinating an annual mass experiment as part of the European… Läs mer
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2016-04-26Uppdaterad:
2023-12-07VA calls for more incentives to strengthen science-society…
VA was one of the organisations especially invited to a hearing organised by the Committee on Education in the Swedish Parliament in March 2016. The… Läs mer
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2016-04-08Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Swedes’ trust in researchers remains high despite Macchiarini…
Despite the Swedish public being aware of the extensive media coverage about the researcher Paolo Macchiarini, trust in researchers remains high, according to a new… Läs mer
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2016-04-06Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Summary of VA’s submission to the 2016 Swedish…
Every four years the Swedish government undertakes a wide consultation on policy needs to inform the Research Bill. Here is a summary of VA’s input… Läs mer
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2016-03-24Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10