%0 Journal Article %T A Short Guide to EU Grants for Science Communication %A Patk¨®s %A E. %J Communicating Astronomy with the Public Journal %D 2008 %I International Astronomical Union %X ¡°The importance of communicating science to the general public cannot be overestimated. Science cannot live isolated from society.¡± As the words of Janez Potocnik, EU Science and Research Commissioner, clearly demonstrate, there is a political call to the European Union (EU) for supporting science communication. But as we all know, the reality lies in the implementation and not in the mission statements. So let¡¯s see what the EU can offer to science communicators. %K Funding %K European Union %K Transnational Projects %U http://www.capjournal.org/issues/02/02_26.php