EuCheMS and Member Society's events and activities for IYC 2011

Primo Levi’s lesson: A bridge between chemistry and literature from a lecture given by Luigi Dei in universities in Italy and other countries; in 2010 the Italian Society of Chemistry in 2010 edited a DVD of the lecture.

European Women in Chemistry, edited by Jan Apotheker and Livia Sarkadi, is a EuCheMS contribution to IYC by Wiley-VCH. 

The book comprises a series of about 50 portraits of prominent European women chemists throughout the centuries selected on the basis of suggestions received from EuCheMS member societies.

To order the book European Women in Chemistry
edited by Jan Apotheker and Livia Simon Sarkadi with foreward by Nicole J. Moreau.

EuCheMS IYC 2011 Networking Breakfast - European Parliament Strasbourg
Tuesday 18 January - watch the live webstream of the EuCheMS breakfast for MEPs participating in the global handshake 'Women Sharing a Chemical Moment in Time' at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Marking the start of the International Year of Chemistry, the event involves Edit Herczog MEP (Hungary), Maria da Graça Carvalho MEP (Portugal), Teresa Riera Madurell MEP (Spain) and Britta Thomsen MEP (Denmark).

Gesellschaft Österreichischer Chemiker
Austrian Chemical Societies' contribution to IYC 2011
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Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker - GDCh
German Chemical Society: Chemistry - our lives, our future

Association of Finnish Chemical Societies
Presentation and list of events
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Norwegian Chemical Society
A short summary of the plans made by the Norwegian national committee outlining activities to mark the International Year of Chemistry 2011.
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Royal Society of Chemistry
Involvement in the IUPAC International Year of Chemistry 2011 by the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Slovak Chemical Society
The Slovak Chemical Society is planning to celebrate IYC 2011 in the Slovak Republic through a number of special events and activities involving scientists and the general public.
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Chemikum Marburg
07 March 2011 - 19 March 2011
Marburg, Germany
Email: weinertb(at)students.uni-marburg.de
Website: http://www.uni-marburg.de/fb15/chemikum/