Euroscience Open Forum -ESOF2008

Filed under:Forums — posted by admin on July 8, 2008 @ 13:11

Fri 18 - Tue 22 Jul 08

See Programme at Barcelona Conference Center - Fira de Barcelona

Normal fee 350€  Below 35 years old 90€  Registration & Accomodation

The mission of the Euroscience Open Forum (ESOF) is to provide both the European and the international science and business communities with an open platform for debate and communication. It presents and profiles Europe’s leading research trends in the sciences, humanities and social sciences. It is an opportunity to discuss and influence the future of research and innovation in Europe by involving all main stakeholders: scientists, business executives and policy-makers.

* Discover new trends and directions in research, business, science policy and funding
* Network with leaders of the international science and business community
* Communicate your research and ideas to an international audience
* Participate in the debate, discussion and excitement of European science and technology
* Meet and talk to scientific and business journalists from Europe and around the world
* Develop your career, your future projects and your contacts

(Taken from www.esof2008.org)

World Forum for animals (FMA)

Filed under:Forums — posted by admin on April 18, 2008 @ 10:19

Wed 30 Apr - Sat 3 May

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At CosmoCaixa (c/ Teodor Roviralta 47-51) Check prices

Barcelona will host the World Forum for animals (FMA) . On the common theme “Peace for Animals Too”, this Forum will be a wide international meeting with a number of actions in favour of animals, and a clear goal: to increase social awareness of the defence and protection of non human animals, under different views, and linked to the defence of Nature and life itself. There are going to be a parade, a concert, lectures, workshops/concerts and congresses.

To see the schedule of the activities click here

*(Photo taken from www.columbia.edu)



image: detail of installation by Bronwyn Lace