Research Rush
(RUSH)
Start date: Apr 1, 2010,
End date: Oct 31, 2010
PROJECT
FINISHED
"Main objective of our proposal is contributing to the reinforcement of public recognition of researcher as profession. The proposed events are organized on 24.9.2010 in renewed program: from experiments, workshops, humorous presentations, two researchers’ rock bands, also innovative companies established under University's incubator, different experiments which red line is promoting importance of researchers for society...all with festive and fun character. The target audience of proposed events, foreseen in an informal and attractive way, in which whole families can take part in, is the public at large,including all different groups of population from youngest one to elder citizens. Intensive awareness campaign with research of public perception before and after 24.9.2010,will be important tool for strengthening of public recognition of researchers and to measure the impact of our activities.They all aim at offering the public at large an opportunity to directly meet researchers in a relaxed atmosphere, with »European corner« in the heart of the event's location. As a part of the »European corner« information on EC care for reasearchers and European material such as leaflets and gadges including The European Charter for Researchers and The Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers as well. Interesting experiments, workshops in which visitors will participate will be performed. Information how young people can become researchers themselves.In order to illustrate the fact that researchers are ""normal people"",whose unique specificity is their curiosity and passion for research, they will play on their own concert and keep company with visitors."
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