Objective
The RE*CAME project main goal is to enhance public recognition of researchers and their role in society and to encourage young people in Bulgaria to embark on scientific career. It will also raise the awareness on the EU activities related to researchers’ jobs, services and rights. The following project objectives are defined: to disclose to the public the hidden sides of life and work of researchers, and show them as professionals and at the same time as ordinary people; to raise the public awareness on the contribution of researchers to society, to its progress and development; to highlight the EU emphasis and large support to its researchers and the opportunities for them in the large European labour market; to make science and the respective career attractive for young people. The target audience of the project will be first, young people – children, teen-agers and students, and second, their parents and the public at large. RE*CAME will provide various opportunities to Bulgarians to interact and have fun with researchers in 6 Bulgarian cities – Sofia, Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, Sliven, Varna region and Rousse: national photo competition among young people on the topic ”Researchers in motion” - targeted at young people; amusement programs ‘Researchers’ E-Motions’ ‘Cabinets of curiosity’ games with the public ’Live as Researcher”; exhibitions of researchers own works and on environmental topics; short movies on researchers’ in Biology, Chemistry and Ecology, booklet with researchers' own verses, exhibitions and newspapers and dedicated web materials on researchers profession and traditions. EU stands ‘Researchers in motion’.
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Call for proposal
FP7-PEOPLE-NIGHT-2008
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Funding Scheme
CSA-SA - Support actionsCoordinator
1164 Sofia
Bulgaria