Greece at the European Student Parliament on Science

From 20th to 22nd June 2014, five Greek students participated in the final event of the “European Student Parliaments”  that took place at Frederiksberg City Hall in Copenhagen as part of the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) 2014. Over three days, around 100 students aged 16 to 19 from all over Europe exchanged their ideas on the…

EUSJA and the European Health Forum Gastein invite ten journalists

European Health Forum Gastein continues its collaboration with EUSJA invites 10 journalists to attend this very interesting event, where they will have the opportunity to meet scientists and health policy makers. This year the Forum will be from 1 to 3 of October and the first press conference will take place on Wednesday October 1 at 11 am. The accommodation…

15 health journalists to attend the ESMO 2014 Congress

European School of Oncology (ESO) will cover journalists’ travel, accommodation and subsistence costs ESO is collaborating with the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) to offer 15 health journalists a unique opportunity to attend the ESMO 2014 Congress in Madrid, Spain (26-30 September 2014), to hear the leaders in clinical research talk about progress in treating cancer,…

CREAT-IT – Implementing Creative Strategies Into Science Education

The CREAT-IT project aims to develop and support teacher skills in science education by integrating creative, cultural disciplines and social media tools in science courses, engaging students to participate in collaborative, project and case study based activities. For teachers, creativity and innovation is a high risk activity and the incentives are few (Hannon, 2009). In…

NDSTE 2014 – One more successful conference!

On Thursday May 29 the beautiful island of Corfu welcomed some of the world’s best known scientists on the field of science education, who participated in the 1st International Conference on New Developments in Science and Technology Education – NDSTE 2014 until Saturday May 31. All the participants admitted that the conference was really successful.…

Study trip – ICT in Estonia: Press e-nter

The Estonian Association of Science Journalists and the Estonian Research Council invited and welcomed fifteen EUSJA science journalists to a study trip to explore Estonian computer science and e-society systems, from 14–17 May 2014. Thanos Labrou, from Greece was there and here’s his story. By Thanos Labrou If numbers can tell a story then numbers…