Welcome to the Press Area for the
British Science Festival 2010

 
On this page you can find information about;
 
  • Registering to attend the Press Launch
  • Registering to attend the Press Centre at the Festival
  • Accessing the Press Papers
  • Festival 2010 Press Releases

Each year, the Festival generates hundreds of media stories – last year, there were around 225 articles in the UK national newspapers, almost 300 regional newspaper articles, more than 125 radio broadcasts and 38 TV broadcasts, as well as significant international coverage. This year will be no exception.

The British Science Festival 2010 – Press Launch

Date: Thursday 9th September- 09.00-09.30 start
Venue: The Royal Institution of Great Britain, 21 Albemarle Street, London W1S 4BS

The British Science Festival 2010 will take place in Birmingham 14-19 September. Several key speakers from the Festival, including the President of the British Science Association, Lord Sainsbury of Turville, will be speaking at the Press Launch of the Festival on Thursday 9th September.

All talks given at the Press Launch are under embargo until  00.01am Tuesday 14th September as stated on the individual papers.

Join us at the Press Launch to find out more about this year’s Festival. Copies of speakers’ papers will be available on the day.

To reserve your place, please email press@britishscienceassociation.org

 
Press Registration 2010


The British Science Association will be operating a Press Centre at the Festival from 13-17 September, providing desk space, access to telephones, internet PCs and interview rooms. Registered journalists will have access to embargoed speakers’ papers online a fortnight before the event and will be able to attend press conferences with the key speakers at the Festival.

To register for
 access to the speakers’ papers and to the Press Centre itself, please click here.

Press Papers

Once you have registered to access the press papers, you can view them with your email address and password here.
 
ALL PRESS PAPERS ARE STRICTLY EMBARGOED UNTIL 12.00PM ON THE DATE OF DELIVERY UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ON INDIVIDUAL PAPERS.