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· Ideas
· 3 Supermodels
· Cafés Scientifiques in Britain
· Bringing Science Back Into Culture
· The Café Scientifique

3 Supermodels
Three models of Café Scientifique dominate the European scene

Cafés Scientifiques in Britain
A talk given by Duncan Dallas at the Paris conference of the Bars des Zincs in May 2003.

Bringing Science Back Into Culture
An essay by Duncan Dallas which will be published as part of a book about the Café Scientifique movement.

The Café Scientifique
Nature: The origins of the Café Scientifique - a piece by Duncan Dallas which appeared in 1999.

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