The Bonn Science Shop

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The Bonn Science Shop

• Norbert Steinhaus
• Wissenschaftsladen Bonn e.V.
• Buschstr. 85 - D 53113 Bonn
• info_at_wilabonn.de - www.wilabonn.de

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• Established 1984
• About 50 members

• Non-profit-association
• non-university based

• Budget 2,4 Mio EUR
• No external funds

• Demand driven and creating own fields of work
• Partner in EU funded projects SCIPAS,
  ISSNET, TRAMS, CIPAST and EFSUPS

• Professional staff of 25 in flat, collective
  structure

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• Decision structure

Members
Board
Elected Delegates
Council of Delegates (Delegiertenrat)
Manager
Decision
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Fields of Work 1
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Fields of Work 2

• Visualizing of land use
• co-operation with University of Bonn, Giessen
  Science Shop and University for Pedagogy
  Karlsruhe
• Funded by Ministry for Environment of NRW
• Events with local agenda communities to increase
  public participation
• Internet-presentation www.flaechennutzung.nrw.de
• Follow up projects (exhibition, development of
  teaching materials)

Civil society and sustainability

• Start-up network Establishment of
  foundations
• Religion and society

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Fields of Work 3

• Education
• Education centre, library
• Art dEco Art as a medium of ecological
  education and communication
• 3 theatre festivals
• Exhibitions
• Workshops
• Theatre group Unverpackt
• Theatre contest for EXPO 2000

• Environment and Health
• Research and Consultation
• Electromagnetic radiation, textiles,
  ecological construction

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Fields of Work 4
International Projects

• EFSUPS Exploring the Ground Fostering
  Scientific
  Understanding in Primary Schools
• Development of further vocational training for
  child minder and teachers at primary schools
  focusing on soil issues, 5 partners

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Fields of Work 5
Projects
Paid Services
Public Services
journals
own projects
publications



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Contact and informationen

• Wissenschaftsladen Bonn
• Norbert Steinhaus, Buschstr. 85, 53113 Bonn,
  (0228) 201 61-22, norbert.steinhaus_at_wilabonn.de,
  http//www.wilabonn.de
• Homepage Living Knowledge
• http//www.livingknowledge.org
• Homepage Jobfair Renewables
• http//www.jobmesse-ee.de
• Homepage Visualisation of Land Use
• http//www.flaechennutzung.nrw.de
• Homepage CIPAST
• http//www.cipast.org