EuroScitizen COST Action is organizing a second short online Science-Media Training School directed at young journalists and young scientists. By joining these two groups we aim to improve the quality of the communication and understanding between scientists and media, thus contributing to the increase of […]
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Open Call for Virtual Mobility Grants – Deadline 7th July 2021
We are delighted to announce the funding opportunities approved by the COST Action that will allow us to promote our collaboration efforts in a virtual setting.
We are opening the call for Virtual Mobility Grants (max. amount per grant 1500 EUR)
These grants aim to strengthen our networks […]
EuroScitizen Short Science-Media Training School (online) 30 of June – 1st of July 2021
EuroScitizen COST Action is organizing a short online Science-Media Training School directed at young journalists and young scientists. By joining these two groups we aim to improve the quality of the communication and understanding between scientists and media, thus contributing to the increase of the […]
Dissemination Meeting Grants applications – CALL IS OPEN
If you feel enthusiastic about the opportunity of presenting our action in a congress or meeting of your interest, and you consider it would benefit the interests and objectives of the EuroScitizen COST Action, and increase the visibility of our network, we strongly encourage you to send […]
Socioscientific issues (SSI) and evolution
25th May 2021
EuroScitizen transversal online meeting
Be one of the participants of the EuroScitizen transversal meeting on the links between evolution and Socioscientific Issues (SSI).
Invited speaker: Troy Sadler
Professor of science education at the […]
Workshop: Assessing evolution-themed non-formal learning activities
Organized by: WG1 and WG3
Anna Beniermann, Asimakis Talamagas, Despina Tsopoglou-Gkina, Johan Barstad and Tamara Milosevic
Dates:
April 13th, 15:00-17:00 CET
April 14th, 15:00-17:00 CET
April 22nd, 16:00-17:00 CET […]
The Evolution Education Questionnaire – Method report on measuring evolution acceptance and knowledge in Europe
The lack of standardised assessment of evolutionary knowledge and acceptance of evolution across Europe makes comparisons between studies difficult. The aim of WG1 within EuroScitizen is to investigate these topics further through the use of large comparative cross-country studies. As a groundwork for this research, WG1 performed […]
Remembering our dear Silvia Paolucci
We are very sorry to learn about the passing of Silvia Paolucci, our wonderful friend, and colleague, who recently lost the fight against cancer.
Silvia was an evolutionary biologist and science communicator. She was a very active and enthusiastic member of our community, contributing as an MC member […]
Third call for “Inclusiveness Target Countries (ITC) Conference Grants” opens from now until the 1st of December 2020.
The EUROSCITIZEN (CA17127 Building on scientific literacy in evolution towards scientifically responsible Europeans) Call for “Inclusiveness Target Countries (ITC) Conference Grants” is open until 1st of December 2020. Please consider that, according to COST rules, this call for ITC Conference Grants will ONLY target the following countries (ITCs […]
New review article of our WG1 now published and open access in Evolution: Education & Outreach
Systematic review of the state of research in measuring acceptance of evolution and knowledge about evolution across Europe
Paul Kuschmierz, Andra Meneganzin, Rianne Pinxten, Telmo Pievani, Dragana Cvetković, Evangelia Mavrikaki, Dittmar Graf & Anna Beniermann
Relatively little is known regarding the level of acceptance […]
EuroScitizen 2020 Short Term Scientific Missions (STSM) call is open until 1 April 2021.
As Euroscitizen aims to encourage all members to build their network and enhance their scientific skills through collaborations, we would like to adapt our Action to the current situation. Considering this, our new STSM call is open for applications planned both online and with travel.
Please […]
Exploratory study of evolution-themed, non-formal education in Europe
Adnađević, Tanja; Milosevic, Tamara; Radovčić, Davorka
This exploratory study aims to describe the learning opportunities in evolution across Europe in non-formal contexts. To better understand the current situation as well as to describe the landscape in evolution-themed, lifelong learning in Europe, we in the […]
A WORKSHOP IN BELGRADE TO ENGAGE RRI AMBASSADORS Feb. 26-28, 2020
The goal of the RRI transversal subgroup is to ensure RRI awareness and implementation in EuroScitizen. Accordingly, the RRI sub-group organised a training workshop. The aim were two fold: for participants to gain knowledge about this important view of contemporary scientific culture; and to train selected representatives […]
Save the date for EuroScitizen COST Action WG2, 3 and 5 meetings in Pruhonice, Czech Republic, June 2nd-3rd-4th 2020
(Canceled due to COVID-19)
Our next EuroScitizen COST Action WG2, 3, 5 and MC meetings will take place in Průhonice, June 2 to 4, 2020. WGs meetings will start on the morning of Tuesday, June 2, and will end in the afternoon […]
An inspiring joint meeting of three COST Actions centre around citizen science, evolution and learning. Berlin, 13th-14th January 2020.
Twenty one participants from the three COST Actions EuroScitizen, Alien-CSI and the Citizen Science COST Action attended the joint meeting at the Berlin Museum für Naturkunde on the 13th and 14th of January. The aim of […]
EuroScitizen Science-Media Training School, University of Toulouse, 14 – 16th April 2020
(Canceled due to COVID-19)
EuroScitizen COST Action is organizing a Science-Media Training School directed at young journalists and young scientists. By joining these two groups we aim to improve the quality of the communication and understanding between scientists and media, thus to contribute to […]
It is now time to apply for our next EuroScitizen WG3 meeting!
EuroScitizen WG3 Informal Education Belgrade Workshop Call
This meeting will take place in Belgrade, February 25-26 2020, and will be hosted at the Centre for the promotion of science, Science Club Belgrade.
The goal of the workshop is to train, in priority, WG3 […]
Cross Action STSM CALL
EuroScitizen COST Action is a research network brings diverse community together including evolutionary biologists, educators, education researchers,museum professionals and the media aiming to comprehend levels of scientific literacy in Europe using evolution as a model. To enhance scientific collaborations between EuroScitizen members we invite your applications to […]
Berlin 2020 – Working Group 1 Meeting (WG1)
We are happy to announce the second Working Group Meeting of WG1 at the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin in Berlin, Germany.
This meeting will take place in Berlin from March 30th 10 AM to April 1st 5 PM 2020 at the Humboldt Universit […]
CALL for applications to EuroScitizen Short Term Scientific Missions (STSMs)
If you feel enthusiastic about the opportunity of collaborating with other Action members and going to their institution for a Short Term Scientific Mission, and you consider it would benefit the interests and objectives of the EuroScitizen COST Action, and increase the visibility of our network, we […]
Open call to EuroScitizen members: RRI Workshop Belgrade – February 27-28
Dear EuroScitizen members,
It is with great pleasure to announce the first workshop on the Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) in Belgrade, Serbia, organized by the Institute for Biological Research “Siniša Stanković” University of Belgrade.
This workshop will take place in Belgrade from February 27
Put your evolution exhibition or outreach activity in the map!
Have you been involved in an evolution exhibition or outreach activity that you would like to share with others?
Or do you happen to know any evolution exhibition or outreach activities (preferably in your country) that you think could be showcased as examples of good practices in this […]
Cross- COST Action Citizen Science Meeting: citizen science as a tool for promotion of scientific literacy in evolution
Deadline for applications: Nov 1st 2019
Apply here
Practical info:
Meeting in Berlin (exact location tbc)
13th and 14th January 2020
Number of participants reimbursed: 6 participants
Citizen science is a tool that has the potential to enhance scientific literacy […]
Second call for “Inclusiveness Target Countries (ITC) Conference Grants” open from now until 27th December 2019
The second EUROSCITIZEN (CA17127 Building on scientific literacy in evolution towards scientifically responsible Europeans) Call for “Inclusiveness Target Countries (ITC) Conference Grants” is open from now until 27th December 2019. Please consider that, according COST rules, this call for ITC Conference Grants will ONLY target the […]