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Ecsite (European network of science centres and museums)
Ecsite is the European network for science centres and museums, linking science communication professionals in more than 400 institutions in 50 countries

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Ecsite (European network of science centres and museums) news

20 Jun 2019
How can travelling exhibitions adapt for the future?

Emily Cronin, partnerships manager at the Science Museum Group in the UK, shares insights into evolving business models for touring exhibitions in Spokes, Ecsite’s magazine.
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  How can travelling exhibitions adapt for the future?
08 Apr 2019
NEMO Science Museum shares its customer experience philosophy

What could possibly go wrong with a science museum that gets more visitors year after year?
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  NEMO Science Museum shares its customer experience philosophy

Ecsite (European network of science centres and museums) features

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Public trust in established institutions is at an all-time low, providing a post-truth platform for social media hearsay. Linda Conlon warns against the rising tide of inaccurate data and tells us how science centres can equip us with the tools to tell fantasy from reality

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Industry Opinion
Gamification meets citizen dialogues writes Herbert MÜnder

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Pride in STEM day will encourage more LGBT people to work in science centre sector, says Andrea Bandelli

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Inclusivity
Kath Hudson reports on some inspiring initiatives to help include people who face physical, social or economic obstacles to visiting attractions

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Industry Opinion
Heureka's Mikko Myllykoski calls on the science engagement community to 'collide creatively' at Ecsite 

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Show report
We filed this report from the Ecsite Annual Conference in Porto

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People profile
Ecsite’s new president on the role of science centres in the modern public realm

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Science attraction can play a key role in sparking a gender-inclusive interest in STEM, says Carmen Fenollosa

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Interview
LIFE CEO and ASTC chair Linda Conlon talks about the issues impacting science centres

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Science Centres
At the Ecsite Annual Conference, we learned how science centres must do more to promote and facilitate inclusive societies

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