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Naples, 22nd and 23rd October 2022 EuroScitizen WG2 meeting: The importance of Socioscientific Issues and Evolution for Education for Sustainability

Join us in the beautiful city of Naples and be one of the participants of the EuroScitizen WG2 meeting on the links between evolution and Socioscientific Issues (SSI) and how these can be explored to promote education for sustainability.

By attending you will:

+ learn from other […]

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Meeting in Antwerp: Ensuring sustainability of WG1

On June 2 – 3, 2022, WG1 had its final meeting in Antwerp, Belgium. Eleven EuroScitizen members from 10 countries participated. 

The meeting was focused on defining strategies to ensure the sustainability of WG1 results and its research line. For that we discussed the three sustainability dimensions […]

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Call opening for STSMs, Virtual Networking, Dissemination and ITC grants.

The following networking opportunities are available in the final grant period of the COST Action:

2 Dissemination Grants: Eligible participants are Action MC members or Action MC substitutes from Participating COST Full Members / COST Cooperating Members. For further information visit:
Call

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Public workshop: Assessment decoded.

For educators, science communicators and non-formal activity creators

Organised by: WG3 Non-formal education group of the Euroscitizen COST action
Joelyn de Lima, Bojan Kenig, Tamara Milosevic, Uroš Savkovic, Despina Tsopoglou-Gkina

Date of the workshop: May 31st 2022 16:00 […]

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EuroScitizen Sustainability meeting in Aveiro, Portugal

Looking forward to finally meeting other EuroScitizen members face to face (or on-line) and discussing the sustainability of our Action? 

We are happy to announce the sustainability meeting that will take place in Aveiro, Portugal, from the 20th-22 June 2022 (starting at 9 […]

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“Evolution decoded”, Public workshop for educators, science communicators and artists

Organized by: WG3 Non-formal education group of the Euroscitizen COST action
Joelyn de Lima, Bojan Kenig, Tamara Milosevic, Uros Savkovic, Despina Tsopoglou-Gkina

Date of the workshop: April 28th 2022 16:00 to 18:00 CET

Workshop format: Online 

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Antwerp 2022 – Working Group 1 Meeting (WG1)

Dear members,

We are happy to announce the Working Group Meeting of WG1 at the University of Antwerp, in Antwerp, Belgium.

This meeting will take place in Antwerp from June 2nd 09.00h to June 3th 13.00h […]

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Dissemination Meeting Grants applications – Deadline extension

 

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 […]

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E-book Learning evolution through socioscientific issues: Call for chapters

Do you think knowledge about evolution is important to inform decisions and positions on socioscientific issues?

Do you have an educational activity that explores socioscientific issues from an evolutionary perspective which you would like to disseminate to teachers and other educators?

Submit the abstract (500 characters maximum) of […]

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Euroscitizen WG4 Science-Media Training Schools

Euroscitizen WG4 online media science-media training schools came to a close. Between June 2021 and October 2021, we organized 2 training schools covering different ways of communicating science to media channels.

The training schools had sessions on:

-Visual and written storytelling, by Gil Costa and Filipa Vala […]

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EuroScitizen Second Short Science-Media Training School (online) 20th and 27th of October 2021

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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