6th World Conference of Science Journalists in London, 30 June – 2 July, 2009

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May 2009

Swine Flu, Editors, Books and more…The WCSJ2009 programme continues to grow in response to the worlds of science and journalism. A trip to CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research) research facilities is announced and the jam packed workshop timetable is released. Sponsorship news also features and includes the announcement of the Qatar Foundation as a silver sponsor! Details of many impressive social events are given, as are ideas for spending your time in London!

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April 2009

The full programme, speaker, producer and session details are now announced! Read more to find out which exciting sessions you could attend at the event. Read also about our new supporters and sponsors on board with the conference, to whom we are very grateful. Scholarship applications have been overwhelming and you can read more about the generous support that has been pledged to allow us to offer these scholarships.

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March 2009

Further programme details are released, with James Harding, John Rennie and Sir David King all confirmed as speaking at the Conference. Details are given about the skills building workshops including those offered by Canada's Perimeter Institute and The Canada Foundation for Innovation. Also read about the Committees visit to the Windy City on their return from the AAAS Meeting In Chicago. And with the Early Bird Registration deadline almost here, the newsletter reminds all those interested to Book Now!!

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January 2009

The January newsletter announces the opening of the Travel Scholarship applications. Top names including Ian Katz and Krishna Bharat are announced for the programme, as well WCSJ welcoming the two first silver sponsors!

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December 2008

With a festive feel, December's newsletter wishes all readers happy holidays and encourages a New Year's Resolution! It also includes the launch of the programme timetable and a new sponsorship announcement.

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November 2008

In November the story focuses on the announcement of bookings open for WCSJ2009! Association membership discounts are explained and delegates encouraged to book early to receive generous discounts.

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September 2008

September's story covers the first WCSJ2009 outline programme. It also includes London tourism information, summer 2009 related science exhibitions, the latest sponsorship news and information as well as new exhibition opportunities.

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July 2008

This month's story covers the first WCSJ2009 announcement and outlines the aims of the conference. It also includes a form to register interest in the conference, highlights sponsorship and partnership opportunities for the 2009 conference as well as linking to information from the Melbourne 2007 conference.

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