WHAT?
Step into Science Journalism with the MY SCIENCE Programme for Young
Journalists! Its aim is to bridge the scientific and journalistic
communities and to enhance public understanding of science in everyday
life. Take part in a six-day workshop at institutes of different
fields of science in Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary and Italy. Gain
and expand knowledge in the research field that is the most
interesting for you, get first hand information on leading scientific
EU-funded projects. Develop editorial knowledge in research related
areas and learn how to communicate the outcomes and relevance of the
scientific projects to the public. Get to know the professionals, and
exchange best practices with them.
Establish professional networks with new colleagues around Europe.
WHERE?
The workshops are offered in six different fields of science in the
following laboratories:
- Information and Communication Technologies at the University of
Vienna, Institute for Scientific Computing (Vienna, Austria)
- Stem Cell and Nuclear Transfer Cloning Technologies at BioTalentum
(Gödöllo, Hungary)
- Renewable Energy at the European Academy EURAC, Institute for
Renewable Energy (Bolzano/Bozen, Italy),
- Environment at the European Academy EURAC, Institute for Applied
Remote Sensing (Bolzano/Bozen, Italy),
- Humanities at the European Academy EURAC, Institute for Minority
Rights (Bolzano/Bozen, Italy),
- Modern Chemistry at the Institute of Chemical Technology (Prague,
Czech Republic).
WHEN?
The campaign has just begun!
Application deadline is 15th July 2009, workshops starts from December 2009.
FOR WHOM?
The MY SCIENCE Programme for Young Journalists is open to all
university students and graduates from 20 to 30 years age from EU
member States and Associate Countries.
WEBSITE: www.my-science.eu
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