Important links

The IRIS project has been funded with the support of the
7th Research Framework Programme of the European Union

Science in Society Higlights.

EU - Women in Science publication: With this book we would like to celebrate European women scientists throughout the ages. The book tells the compelling stories of some of the heroines of European science – some sung but many unsung – and, through their narratives, it enriches and completes the history of scientific knowledge by highlighting its female face -
Janez Potočnik, former Commissioner for Science and Research and present Commissionerfor Environment

Other relevant institutions, projects, networks and associations:

IOSTE: International organisation for Science and Technology education

XIV. IOSTE Symposium: 13.-18. June, 2010, Bled, Slovenia; Theme:
"Socio-cultural and Human Values in Science and Technology education

EERA: European Educational research association

NARST: National Association of Research in Science Teaching

EARLI: European association for Research on learning and Instruction

PCST: Public Communication of Science and Technology network

UKRC: UK centre for women in science, engineering and technology

CEC-WYS: Central European Center for Women and Youth in Science