Kunsthaus Museum

"The Colors of Cooperation" is the theme of Ecsite's annual conference 2016 in Graz, Austria on 7-11 June. It is open to all professionals working in science centres or museums, universities, research institutes, European institutions and private companies in the field. The conference will celebrate its 27th edition and is hosted by three Austrian partners: FRida & freD, the Graz Children Museum; Universalmuseum Joanneum; and ScienceCentre-Netzwerk. Pre-conference meetings and workshops on 7-8 June 2016 will give an insight into the field of science communication. The Space Group workshop " Space for Life - Develop and share resources ", organised by ESA and Ecsite, takes place on 7-8 June at the Graz Art Museum, Kunshtaus . It includes a presentation of ESA highlights 2016-2018 and space news from the Austria Space Agency. Representatives of science centres and museums will work together on three pilot projects that will be developed with the support of ESA and shared within the Ecsite network: - Pilot Project 1 - The International Space Station: Living and working in Space, fully developed in 2016, co-led by Cité de l'Espace, Toulouse, France; Tycho Brahe Planetarium, Copenhagen, Denmark.