Report from the Workshop: Communication Outreach in Nanotechnology from recommendations to action

This paper results from a workshop held by the European Commission it Brussels, 24-25 October 2007. It shapes operative recommendations and actions for future European funding on appropriate communication and innovative approaches to engage the European civil society into a dialogue on nanotechnology. Experts in the fields of science communication, art and education share success, best practices and challenge stories, to give to different audiences a "voice" in the policy making process.