VISINDAVAKA 2008

Researchers' Night 2008 in Iceland

Coordinatore	THE ICELANDIC CENTRE FOR RESEARCH    more  Organization address address: Laugavegur 13 city: REYKJAVIK postcode: 101 contact info Titolo: Ms. Nome: Adalheidur Cognome: Jonsdottir Email: send email Telefono: -5155446 Fax: -5529460
Nazionalità Coordinatore	Iceland [IS]
Totale costo	137˙590 €
EC contributo	50˙000 €
Programma	FP7-PEOPLE Specific programme "People" implementing the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007 to 2013)
Code Call	FP7-PEOPLE-NIGHT-2008
Funding Scheme	CSA-SA
Anno di inizio	2008
Periodo (anno-mese-giorno)	2008-06-01   -   2008-12-31

 Partecipanti

#	participant	country	role	EC contrib. [€]
1	THE ICELANDIC CENTRE FOR RESEARCH  Organization address address: Laugavegur 13 city: REYKJAVIK postcode: 101 contact info Titolo: Ms. Nome: Adalheidur Cognome: Jonsdottir Email: send email Telefono: -5155446 Fax: -5529460	IS (REYKJAVIK)	coordinator	0.00

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 Obiettivo del progetto (Objective)

'The 2008 Researchers' night in Iceland, VISINDAVAKA 2008, aims at modifying the public’s perception of scientists by gathering people together at Researchers’ Night in Iceland and giving them a chance to meet with researchers and get acquainted with their activities in an informal and lively manner. An intensive awareness campaign will precede the event, as to mobilise the largest possible audience and make aware of the Researchers 'night and its purposes the largest possible part of the population. To do so, all the communication means addressing the large public as such will be mobilised. A lot of activities will be offered during the event itself, from lectures, presentations demonstrations, hands-on experiments, etc., all organsied in an interactive way and allowing a direct contact between researchers and participants. Some purely festive activities are also planned, in order to offer the public an opportunity to meet with researchers on equal terms and share fun with them. The project will be organsied around the four following work packages: •Awareness Campaign •Activities during the Researchers’ Night •Impact Assessment •Management The impact of the event will be accurately assessed through questionnaires, interviews and enquiries towards participants and researchers themselves. Particular attention will be paid to the public perception of researchers and its possible evolution compared to previous similar events.'