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Science Is a Festive of Business

2020
Of course, science is available to gloomy minds, but it is more favorable to bright and sharp minds. Russian mathematician Nikolai Lobachevsky noticed: “For those who have the mind dulled and the sense deaf, nature is mort, alien beauty of poetry is alien, the charm of the architecture is devoid of, and a story of the century is not interesting.” We ...
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Engaging the Public at a Science Festival

Science Communication, 2017
Theoretically and methodologically sound research on the reach and impact of public engagement practices continues to lag behind. Using the 2015 Wisconsin Science Festival as context, we empirically investigate the impacts of a public engagement activity about a nascent and controversial scientific issue, human gene editing. Overall, we find the panel
Kathleen M. Rose   +4 more
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Festivals of science and the two cultures: science, design and display in the Festival of Britain, 1951

The British Journal for the History of Science, 1998
National exhibitions and festivals perform a number of roles at the same time. In the first half of the twentieth century exhibitions were first and foremost trade fairs, occasions on which to promote British goods but at the same time provide an opportunity for cementing imperial relations.
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The Owerri Science Festival

2012
After the training of the ten Nigerian students in Naples, we wrongly supposed that part of the work had been already done; but as we headed off to Owerri, we realised that a deeper training should have been organised in place to ensure the success of the project, not only because of the new explainers involved but because the local settings required ...
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Science Festivals Open Doors

Science, 2011
In their editorial “Celebrating the culture of science” (11 March, p. 1242), J. Durant and A. Ibrahim call on the scientific community to get involved in supporting the proliferation of science festivals. Many festivals exist—the European Science Events Association lists nearly 100 of them ([
Riboli-Sasco, L., Perie, L.
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The Genova Science Festival

2007
The third edition of the Genova Science Festival (Italy, 27 October - 8 November 2005) has concluded with extraordinary results 54 000 sold tickets (between passes and dailies), a strong increase of 50% in respect to 2004 and a total of 216 000 visits to the numerous programmed events.
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Contribution of science and technology festivals to students: A research on the example of Kartal Science and Technology Festival

2021
In terms of the development of societies, it is important for scientists to integrate withthe public and interact with them. TÜBİTAK develops Science and Society Support Programsin this context. The general purpose of science fairs organized in this context is to disseminatescience and scientific ideas, to encourage invention and to popularize them ...
KÖK, Başak   +4 more
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DART and the British Science Festival

2011
This resource is a single blog post created as part of the Day of Archaeology initiative. The Day of Archaeology project aimed to provide a window into the daily lives of archaeologists from all over the world. The project asked people working, studying or volunteering in the archaeological world to participate in a 'Day of Archaeology' each year by ...
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Edinburgh International Science Festival

2001
The wonderful thing about contemporary science and technology is the rate at which new discoveries are made. This incessant innovation is a precious gift if you are in the business of engaging the public with science and technology. It provides a constant source of new material and new reasons to go back to your audience. Furthermore, these innovations
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Lesson 6: Science Festival

2012
“Futuro Remoto. A Journey Between Science and Science Fiction” is a multimedia festival to spread scientific and technological culture held annually in Naples. From its first edition, the festival has aimed at facilitating the understanding of some notable contemporary scientific questions by focusing on the interdisciplinary characters of several ...
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