Conferences and Future Events

Edinburgh Intnl. Science Festival
4 - 19 April 1998
Tel 0131 220 3977
Fax 0131 220 3987
Email esf@scifest.demon.co.uk
Web http://www.go-edinburgh.co.uk

Building Bridges to Science
A COPUS Conference
15 & 16 April 1998
The University of Edinburgh
(Part of the Edinburgh International Science Festival)
Contact Meenal Gupta on +44 (0)171 973 3069. Fax +44 (0)171 973 3051. e-mail ba.talk.science@mcr1.poptel.org.uk

BIG Seminar - Shows and
Demonstrations ‘How to do it’
6th May 1998, Curioxity, Oxford

BIG Event 2
23rd - 26th July 1998
Herstmonceux Science Centre

BIG New Centres and
the Lottery Meeting
Autumn, date to be announced
Techniquest, Cardiff

BA Annual Festival of Science
7 - 11 September 1998
Cardiff University
Contact Sandra Koura 020 7973 3075

ASTC Annual Conference 1998
‘Broadening Horizons’
October 17 - 20 1998
Edmonton Space & Science Centre, Alberta, Canada.

ECSITE Annual Conference
26 - 29 November 1998, Lisbon
Tel / Fax +32 2 647 5098
Email wstavelo@ulb.ac/be

2nd Science Centre
World Congress (2SCWC)
11 - 15 January 1999, Calcutta
Info: Mr Ingit K Mukhopadhyay
Fax +91 33 3576008 / 3439895
Email ncsmin@giasclo1.vsnl.net.in

Newsletter Spring 1998 Contents

Centres > Satrosphere News | What is happening to Light on Science? | Inspire News | Herstmonceux News

Exhibits > BIG working group on exhibit development | What is Design? | Exhibit Aphorisms | "Here's Looking at Euclid" - exhibit idea | Roald Dahl and the Children's Gallery | Are hybrids best? - viewpoint

Demonstrations and shows > Shows at the Exploratory | Exploding Can Demonstration | Water to wine Demonstration | Nitrogen story - urban myth?

Millennium News > More Millennium Grants | Pantechniques rewarded | Millennium awards scheme | A listing of interactive projects funded by lottery grants

Research > Measuring the performance of interactive centres

Resources and conferences > Conferences and Future Events | Indian Science Congress Report | Managing Science Centres Book Review | Children's Museums Book information

BIG > BIG Moves - From the Chair | BIG AGM Report | BIG Annual Report 1997