Press Releases 2002
27. November 2002
New World Federation of Science Journalists created
Representatives from 14 international, national, and regional organisations from around the world meeting in Brazil have agreed to form a World Federation of Science Journalists, recognizing the increasing international nature of science communication. The Declaration of the Third World... Category: Media Centre, Press Releases 2002
11. November 2002
ESF Launches New Vision on Marine Science in the European Research Area
On 11 November, the European Science Foundation Marine Board transmits its strategic report Integrating Marine Science in Europe (PDF) to EU Commissioner Philippe Busquin in Brussels. The report, which is the result of two years consultation, provides a comprehensive overview of the important... Category: Press Releases 2002, Media Centre
13. May 2002
ESF and Science launch new website for career development
Press contact Jens Degett +33 (0)3 88 76 71 32 Thanks to financial support from the ESF, scientists in 27 European countries will now be able to access Next Wave Europe, a new website offering online career development and information resources for PhD and postdoctoral researchers on the... Category: Media Centre, Press Releases 2002
10. April 2002
ESF Social Sciences Forward Look Meeting on Cultural Diversity, Collective Identity and Collective Action
Menaggio, 03/04 - 07/04 2002 -Cultural Diversity, Collective Identity and Collective Action: Understanding Consequences of the Opening up of National Borders in Europe. Press contact: Dr. Wlodek Okrasa, ESF, +33 (0)3 88 76 71 31 The first workshop of the ESF Scientific Forward Looks in the Social... Category: Media Centre, Press Releases 2002
1. February 2002
First ESF Scientific Forward Look Meeting on Earth System Science - Stockholm 31/01 - 01/02 2002
Earth System Science: Global Problems, Global Science - Europe's future role in global change research The first Scientific Forward Look meeting aimed at providing medium to long-tem perspectives on multi-disciplinary science topics from a European viewpoint was held on 31 January to 1 February... Category: Media Centre, Press Releases 2002
15. January 2002
Antarctic Ice Cores - 2002 metres deep as the year 2002 arrives
Press contact: Jens Degett, ESF, +33 (0)3 88 76 71 32 In the first week of the New Year a team of European scientists reached successfully the depth of 2002 metres of ice at the site of Dome Concordia high on East Antarctica’s plateau - one of the most hostile places on the planet. The... Category: Media Centre, Press Releases 2002