Objective "The Researchers’ Night 2011 in the Czech Republic wants to present researchers to the public in an unusual way, in the roles of amusing experiments demonstrators, moderators, musicians, photographers, informal lecturers.The partners entering this project want to play a part in changing the current public attitudes towards researchers. They welcome the opportunity to introduce researchers as people who are involved in the ordinary life the same way as the others, and to show the public how the researchers contribute to the well-being of the society.The activities planned for the event aim will bring researchers and the public together, letting them cooperate and experience amusing activities together. The visitors will discover that researchers are people whose job not only is interesting and exciting but also gives results that we utilize in our everyday life. It will be emphasized that there is no need to be a genius to become a researcher, and particularly the young visitors should leave the event convinced that a scientific career could be a choice for them when they make decisions about their professional lives.To make as many people aware of the upcoming event and to communicate the message of the event also to non-comers, awareness campaign under common motto “Science Opens Spaces” is planned for the project. The role of the European Commission in supporting this particular event will be explained and the EC will be presented as an institution that continuously and largely supports research Europe-wide." Programme(s) FP7-PEOPLE - Specific programme "People" implementing the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007 to 2013) Topic(s) FP7-PEOPLE-2011-NIGHT - Marie-Curie Action: "Researchers' Night" Call for proposal FP7-PEOPLE-2011-NIGHT See other projects for this call Funding Scheme CSA-SA - Support actions Coordinator TECHMANIA SCIENCE CENTER OPS Address U planetaria 2969/1 jizni predmesti 301 00 Plzen Czechia See on map Region Česko Jihozápad Plzeňský kraj Activity type Other Administrative Contact Barbora Cernikova (Ms.) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window EU contribution No data Participants (8) Sort alphabetically Sort by EU Contribution Expand all Collapse all VYSOKE UCENI TECHNICKE V BRNE Czechia EU contribution € 7 172,00 Address Antoninska 548/1 601 90 Brno stred See on map Region Česko Jihovýchod Jihomoravský kraj Activity type Higher or Secondary Education Establishments Administrative Contact Ilona Pipkova (Ms.) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Other funding No data Masarykova univerzita Czechia EU contribution € 11 892,00 Address Zerotinovo namesti 9 601 77 Brno See on map Region Česko Jihovýchod Jihomoravský kraj Activity type Higher or Secondary Education Establishments Administrative Contact Eva Janouskovcova (Dr.) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Other funding No data JIHOCESKA UNIVERZITA V CESKYCH BUDEJOVICICH Czechia EU contribution € 4 898,00 Address Branisovska 31a 370 05 Ceske budejovice See on map Region Česko Jihozápad Jihočeský kraj Activity type Higher or Secondary Education Establishments Administrative Contact Radka Bunesova (Mrs.) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Other funding No data UNIVERZITA TOMASE BATI VE ZLINE Czechia EU contribution € 4 658,00 Address Nam. t.g. masaryka 5555 760 01 Zlin See on map Region Česko Střední Morava Zlínský kraj Administrative Contact Dusan Fojtu (Mr.) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Other funding No data CESKA ASTRONOMICKA SPOLECNOST Czechia EU contribution € 10 655,00 Address Bocni ii/1401 14131 Prague See on map Activity type Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments) Administrative Contact Vladislav Slezak (Mr.) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Other funding No data Observatory and Planetarium of Prague Czechia EU contribution € 4 887,00 Address Petrin 205 188 46 Prague 1 See on map Activity type Research Organisations Administrative Contact Jakub Rozehnal (Mr.) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Other funding No data IQLANDIA OPS Czechia EU contribution € 2 000,00 Address Nitranska 410/10 liberec iii-jerab 460 07 Liberec See on map Region Česko Severovýchod Liberecký kraj Activity type Other Administrative Contact Monika Vamberova (Ms.) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Other funding No data MENDELOVA UNIVERZITA V BRNE Czechia EU contribution € 0,00 Address Zemedelska 1/1665 613 00 Brno sever See on map Region Česko Jihovýchod Jihomoravský kraj Activity type Higher or Secondary Education Establishments Administrative Contact Katerina Brettschneidrova Loutocka (Ms.) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Other funding No data
