Once, someone asked our social media manager if the hashtag #BackToSchool could be applied to the world of science and related outreach. Let’s start with a brief explanation of what this hashtag means, and then we’ll share the response from our experts.

In the digital era, social media has profoundly transformed how we communicate and share information, including in the field of science outreach. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and many others offer scientists and science communicators unprecedented opportunities to engage with the public, share knowledge and foster curiosity.

We are excited to announce that Yiota Foka, coordinator of the Particle Therapy Masterclasses, is representing IPPOG at ICHEP 2024. This annual conference is an important event for the particle physics community, gathering experts from around the globe to discuss the latest advancements and research in the field.

This year, the famous Colors of Ostrava festival returns to the historic industrial setting of Dolní Vítkovice in Ostrava, Czech Republic. From July 17th to July 20th, 2024, music lovers and cultural enthusiasts from around the world will gather to experience one of Europe's most dynamic and diverse festivals.

We are pleased to announce that the Annual Report for 2023 is now ready and available for viewing.

The report is divided into two sections: