1. ESOF 2018
General presentation

2. ESOF 2018 in short Celebrate science in the society
Two initiatives that are complementary
A biennial European event dedicated to science and innovation, created in 2004: EuroScience Open Forum
A label « Toulouse, European City of Science »
ESOF 2018 in Toulouse
8th edition of ESOF in July
During one year promoting science and innovation in Toulouse and its region, valorising local initiatives in R&D
One ambition: « Sharing science » with events for professionals and the general public
One organiser, University of Toulouse, and one ESOF champion Anne Cambon-Thomsen
DESIGNATION TOULOUSE, EUROPEAN CITY OF SCIENCE
MOTTO SHARING SCIENCE: TOWARDS NEW HORIZONS
LABEL ESOF TOULOUSE, EUROPEAN CITY OF SCIENCE
ORGANISED BY UNIVERSITÉ FÉDÉRALE TOULOUSE MIDI-PYRÉNÉES + EUROSCIENCE
ESOF 2018 CHAMPION Dr ANNE CAMBON-THOMSEN
8th EDITION: TOULOUSE 2018 MANCHESTER COPENHAGEN DUBLIN 2012 TORINO 2010 BARCELONA 2008 MUNICH 2006
STOCKHOLM 2004

3. ESOF 2018: Main features and key figures
ESOF in figures
participants from 80+ countries
400+ journalists et scientific
communicators
150+ conferences, workshops and scientific sessions
200+ events for the general public, with about participants
Budget : 5 M€ (~ 1 M€ from EU)

4. ESOF 2018: scientific Programme
Zoom on ESOF professional forum
10 scientific themes
Sustainable cities, sustainable living
Global change: challenges and opportunities
Science policy and transformation of research practice
Frontier research and exploring extremes
Health in our societies
Understanding divided societies
New trends and technologies in transport
The use/mis-use of research and scientific advice
Sharing knowledge
A digital world
4 cross-cutting themes
Risk and safety
Inequalities
Gender issues
Ethics
Deadline for proposals: 23 June, 2017

5. ESOF 2018: Science in the City Festival
Zoom on « Science in the City » Festival for the general public
Science in the city
A festival for the general public in French
Events in various places in the city and in the Occitanie region
Another way to discover science and the city with thematic circuits
Conferences, workshops and fun activities for all ages
Famous scientists meeting the general public
Call for initiatives will be launched very soon.
Deadline : end of June 2017

6. ESOF 2018: Team, Committees and Ambassadors
Organisation and teams
Initial Trio
EuroScience
Toulouse University
ESOF Champion
International Committees
Steering Committee (17 membres named by EuroScience)
Programme Committee
International Marketing & Media Committee
Science to Business Committee
Careers Committee
Local Committees
Executive committee
Committee of Stakeholders
Science in the City committee
Operational Team
persons
Working groups
Science to Business
Science in the City
Carreers
Education
Partners / Sponsoring
Communication
Logistics
Scientific Correspondents
Ambassadors

7. ESOF 2018: Key Dates Previsional calendar plan ESOF 2018 9-14/7/18
Jan-Mar
Apr-June
Juiy-Sept
Oct-Dec
Avr-June
July-Sept
2018
2017
2016
Bid for ESOF 2018
ESOF2016 Manchester
Call for scientific sessions
Preparatory meetings objective ESOF 2018
Registrations
Calls "Business" & "Careers"
Call for initiatives "Science in the City"
ESOF /7/18
International committees
Local committees and working groups
Strategics and communication
Programme and sessions

8. ESOF 2018: Partners .

9. Rendez-vous in Toulouse, European City of Science 2018 !
ESOF 2018: Informations
Contact & Information
@ESOF_eu #ESOF2018
@ESOF.eu
ESOF 2018 on line
Université Fédérale Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées 41 allées Jules Guesde - CS Toulouse Cedex 6
+ 33 (0)
Rendez-vous in Toulouse, European City of Science 2018 !
ESOF 9-14/7/2018

10. SHARING SCIENCE: TOWARDS NEW HORIZONS