Director: Professor Steven Miller

Coordinator: Declan Fahy

Department of Science and Technology Studies

University College London

London WC1E 6BT

e-mail:declan.fahy@esconet.org


Members Zone

Trainees Zone

Welcome to ESConet, the European Science Communication Network.


ESConet at PCST-10

ESConet presented successfully a panel session at the 10th Conference of the International Network on Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST-10) on 27 June 2008. The well attended session examined the question: How can dialogue and debate feature in science communication training?
The session's presentation can be found here.

ESConet also hosted a post-conference, training-of-trainers workshop in Malmo for more than 20 PCST-10 participants. Many thanks to all who participated. The presentations from the modules discussed at the workshop can be found here.


Lipgene Workshop

An ESConet workshop for members of the Lipgene network -- which focused on food science -- was held at Dublin City University on 29-30 May 2008. Trainers and trainess found this workshop extremely productive. Many thanks to everyone who attended. Workshop presentations can be found here.


ESConet at FEST 2008

ESConet presented successfully a session at the FEST 2008 science fair in Trieste. Titled Training for Communicating Science in Dialogue: the ESConet experience the session featured a live interview with Professor Stefano Gustincich, a neurobiologist based at SISSA, after which issues of science in dialogue were addressed.