State of Things

What we want to come out of ESPPU 2026 as recommendations * Similar sentence as ESPPU 2020, but perhaps adding the need for content and activities that make the case for higher energy machines (of all types - ee pp mumu). Might also add Early Career involvement as a means of training.

List of Potential Topics (Not in Any Order) * Recall statements on Outreach in ESPPU 2020 * Note how Public Engagement has evolved (effect of Social, for example) * Emphasise that we focus on younger audiences and public * Building broad support for fundamental science research * Finding new ways to gain Public Trust * Growth of International Masterclasses (audience reach and topics) * Example: Non-Science Festivals * Example: Virtual Visits, Lives, Podcasts,... * Mention Open Science and connection to Masterclasses * Efforts to reach broader, more diverse audiences * Consider Masterclass (or other tool) to make the case for higher E ee, pp, muons * We are helping Early Career researchers by getting them involved in Outreach

Other Notes / Action Items * Review results of Questionnaire to Countries & Projects * Make sure we address training of young scientists and present concrete ideas * Use Open Science by name * Talk with Arnaud on EPPCN contribution (to stay complementary) * ESG handles the Strategy Update (Working Groups internal) * FCC interested in ECS (Young Scientists) * Who are the key Outreach contacts in FCC? * Masterclasses do address concerns to reach out to other sciences (P5) * Answer Why the new machines?

Deadlines * March 31 - 10 pages * May 26 - Additional Input * Nov 14 - Final drafting national input

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