Category: Type:Festival & Temporary Event
-
ColliderScope: Electronic(s) Music from Collider Physics
ColliderScope: Electronic(s) Music from Collider Physics Credit : ColliderScope Abstract This creative project aims to reach new audiences by mixing electronic music with science. The sound waves of the music are mapped onto an oscilloscope’s X-Y mode, to create 3D shapes of the Large Hadron Collider and its experiments from the music itself. They are…
-
Espace Ballon – Hot Air Balloons Exhibition at Château-d’Oex (CH)
Exhibition on Hot Air Balloons connecting to the discovery of cosmic rays. It took place during the international balloon festival at Chateau-d’Oex in Swizerland.
-
Outreach online program for ICHEP2020
The conference ICHEP2020 was held in Prague and showcased a variety of activities for the general public. The event featured talks, workshops, activities and even a DJ set. Some activities took place in person but most were online.
-
French Science festival in Annecy – Slowly injecting ” feasibility study features” into a well established event/community
The Fête de la science is an annual French scientific culture event that takes place all over France. The 2021 edition in Annecy featured various activities like open days of the LAPP laboratory, the science center Eutopia, or FCC communication material.
-
Celebrating 50 years of IN2P3 : 1971-2021
To mark its 50-year milestone, IN2P3 unveiled a new website that serves as a repository for various resources, such as a historical overview of the institute and its labs, along with a collection of 35 exhibition posters. Additionally, several events were held in laboratories, including a half-day international scientific symposium closing as a session.
-
Netzwerk Teilchenwelt @ “I’m a scientist – Get me out of here”
“I’m a scientist – Get me out of here” is an online, student-led STEM program that connects school students with scientists through text based chats. Teachers can book a 30-minute private chat session for their class, or students can ask questions anytime on the website for scientists to answer. It covers various rouds of topics…
-
The sketchbook and Collider – Reality is not what it seems : Drawing links between fine art and particle physics
The sketchbook and Collider – Reality is not what it seems : Drawing links between fine art and particle physics Credit : Ian Andrews Abstract The project started in 2015 with a goal to “make the invisible, visible” by exploring equivalence between visual elements of drawing and the interaction of elementary particles. The project is…
-
World Quantum Day
World Quantum Day is an annual celebration that takes place the 14th of April, in reference to the Planck’s constant, 4.14. The goal of this international day is to promote public awareness and understanding of quantum science and technology around the world. People from more than 120 countries can freely submit their events on the…
-
Women and Girls in Science and Technology
In celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, local schools hosted one-hour presentations by women working in STEM fields over the course of a week. This event is held in the canton of Geneva, the district of Nyon, and the departments of Ain and Haute-Savoie.
-
The “Congrès des deux infinis”
The event lasted 15 days across Réunion Island, featuring an international symposium, public lectures, workshops for teachers, academic competitions, and student-scientist meetings. It demands more work than for a regular conference but gives also more possibilities of funding and mitigate the carbon footprint of the conference. Réunion Island also organizes outreach activities via the “trésor…