News archive - [Event Announcement] Researchers' Night 2012 - 28 September 2012
Researchers' Night 2012 - 28 September 2012: 320 European cities in 32 countries
The Researchers' Night is an event bringing together the public at large and researchers. It occurs annually on the fourth Friday of September all over Europe. Its main objective is to reveal scientists and science in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
The Researchers' Night offers the opportunity to discover research facilities that are usually not open to public (laboratories, research centres, museum collections, ...), use the most recent technologies and instruments with the guidance of scientists, participate in experiments, competitions and quizzes, watch demonstrations and simulations, exchange ideas and party with the researchers.
RESEARCHERS' NIGHT: One night, 320 European cities in 32 countries
Exploring science through fun learning
Looking for some quality time and fun learning on a Friday night out? Don't miss the Researchers' Night on Friday, 28 September 2012!
This is a mega event taking place every year on a single September night in about 300 cities all over Europe.
Whether with family, school, friends or on your own – you will find yourself exploring science in engaging ways.
What do researchers really do and why does it matter for your daily life?
- How is our universe built?
- How are crime mysteries solved through science?
- What is your DNA like?
- Is climate change really happening?
Find out this and more through behind-the-scenes guided tours of research labs that are normally closed to the public, interactive science shows, hands-on experiments or workshops.
Source: http://ec.europa.eu/research/researchersnight/index_en.htm
- Europe
- European Union (EU 27)
- International; Other
- SEE
- WBC-INCO.NET
- Western Balkans
- Cross-thematic/Interdisciplinary
Entry created by Danaja Lorencic on September 11, 2012
Modified on September 17, 2012
