Tag: Festival
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International Cosmic Day, An Astroparticle Physics Outreach Event for High-School Students
International Cosmic Day is an annual event bringing together young people, teachers, and scientists around astroparticle physics. This day is dedicated to cosmic rays through discussions, creative competitions, experiments, and much more.
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Physics Cakes
Using cake to engage new audiences with particle physics both at in-person events and with online platforms such as social media and virtual science fairs. This innovative approach using the juxtaposition of cake and physics makes for a fun and memorable experience, and has been demonstrated to engage new and low science capital audiences and…
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INFN Experience at the European Researchers’ Night
The European Researchers’ Night is a festival that takes place for one night across Europe, featuring hands-on activities and science demonstrations organized by the INFN, as well as an escape game called HEPscape! They also host a series of events during the months before.
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INFN Exhibition – Quantum. The revolution in one leap
From the classical physics of Galileo, Newton, and Maxwell to the Big Bang, the exhibition focuses on quantum mechanics and the revolution that it has brought to scientific thought, culture, and technological development.
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Beamline for Schools, A Physics Competition for High-school Students
Teams of high-school students are invited to develop an original experiment to be performed at a testbeam facility. The two winning teams get the opportunity to perform their experiments at a fully equipped beamline with the support of a team of scientists.
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CERN 70
The CERN70 celebration attracted participation from not only the scientific community but also the wider public across numerous countries and platforms. CERN hosted many large public events, always broadcast live on CERN’s YouTube channel, while associate and member states organized 126 institutional and public events in 74 cities. Also, a wide range of materials was…
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CIEMAT Science Week Conferences (Madrid, Spain)
Lectures on the fundamental structure of matter, on Dark matter and on the Cosmos, bringing together research from the very small to the very large on the occasion of the “Jornadas Científicas” organized by CIEMAT (Madrid, Spain) are combined with lab visits and presentations of nuclear fusion and innovation.
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Scientific Inclusion and Outreach in Natal (Brazil)
Since 2012, the “scientific inclusion : from knowledge to divulgation of particle physics” project hosts a lecture about the LHC and the ATLAS Experiment, followed by a virtual visit and a Masterclass with hands-on physics. Natal city engages in other outreach activities through lectures, workshops, and visits. They will also host ICHEP 26, featuring lectures,…
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Outreach in Congo RDC and South Africa
Inspiring gap year project in Congo and South Africa. There are multiple opportunities for impactful outreach activities through “village of science”, talks, virtual visits, and screenings of the Particle Fever movie.
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Dark Matter Schools program in Australia
The program aims to create a network of partner schools to address regional schools’ geography and resource limitations. It offers great opportunities to inspire students and provide relatable role models.