SciComm in the UK: report on VA’s study visit to London
VA’s Secretary General Cissi Askwall recently joined Communication Directors from 18 Swedish Universities on a trip to London to learn more about the work of organisations involved in science communication. One… Läs mer
New open-access journal on public engagement with research
The first issue of Research for All, a new open-access journal that focuses on the importance of public engagement to research has been published. (mer …) Läs mer
Swedish organisation wins European Award for responsible innovation
Mistra Urban Futures, the Swedish centre for sustainable urban development, has won the first European Foundations Award for Responsible Research and Innovation (EFARRI). The Award recognises research projects that have… Läs mer
Dialog, Digitalisering, Delaktighet – VA-dagen 2016 om öppen vetenskap
Öppen vetenskap handlar både om hur forskning görs tillgänglig och om hur den bedrivs. På årets VA-dag diskuterades vad öppen vetenskap innebär i praktiken, och hur vi ska få till… Läs mer
Nobelpristagare, virtual reality och konstgjord spindeltråd på ForskarFredag 2016
I fredags genomfördes årets ForskarFredag på rekordmånga platser i Sverige. På 31 orter träffades 472 forskare, skolklasser och intresserad allmänhet för samtal och spännande aktiviteter. Från science slam, Forskar Grand Prix, fysik-… Läs mer
Europe’s largest science festival celebrated in 250 cities
As European Researchers’ Night kicks off today (Friday 30 September) in 250 cities around Europe, we take a look at just a few of the activities that will be sparking… Läs mer
ESOF attendees: Science needs to get out of the lab!
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 science a part of wider… Läs mer
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2016-07-29Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Kategorier:
Activity summaries, News articles, Nyheter, Referat
Building bridges in science communication. Report on VA’s experiences at PCST in Turkey
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 some 300 delegates from 40… Läs mer
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2016-05-18Uppdaterad:
2023-12-07Kategorier:
Activity summaries, Journalister, Mass experiment, Massexperiment, Nyheter, Referat, SwafS
VA bidrar till Europa 2020-strategin
Ett bidrag från Vetenskap & Allmänhet finns med i årets nationella reformprogram för Europa 2020 som regeringen nu överlämnat till EU-kommissionen. Vi lyfter fram den påverkansplattform som VA samordnar i Sverige… Läs mer
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. (mer …) Läs mer
How can research meet contemporary societal challenges? Event summary
In order to solve the major societal challenges, there must be collaboration between researchers, civil society, industry, the public sector and the public during the whole of the research and… Läs mer
RRI Toolkit now live!
In order to solve the major societal challenges that we face, researchers, civil society, industry, the public sector and the public must work together. This type of cooperation is the… Läs mer
