Science & You is an international event of scientific and technical culture organized by the University of Lorraine. After three editions in 2015 (Nancy), 2017 (Montreal) and 2018 (Beijing), a new edition will take place from November 16th to 19th 2021, in Robert Schuman Conference Center, Metz (France).
Science & You is made of four concurrent parts:
- a conference on science culture and its links to society,
- science communication workshops for international French-speaking PhD students,
- a Forum addressed to partners of the event, a true space of exchanges about research and innovation,
- a series of scientific and cultural events for the general public, on Artificial Intelligence.
VA is involved in two sessions during the conference:
- Wednesday 17 November, 8:30 – 9:45
Trust in science during challenging times of a global pandemic
Gustav Bohlin, VA (Public & Science), Sweden
Niels Mede, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Guiseppe Pellegrini, Observa Science and Society, Italy
Mike S. Schäfer, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Markus Weißkopf, Wissenschaft im Dialog, Germany
Ricarda Ziegler, Wissenschaft im Dialog, Germany - Thursday 18 November, 15:30 – 16:45
Crossing borders, transcending boundaries: A European perspective on the future of public engagement
Cissi Askwall, VA (Public & Science), Sweden
Philipp Burkard, Science et Cité, Switzerland
Aleksandra Drecun, Intersection, Centre for Science and Innovation, Serbia
Annette Klinkert, Eusea, European Science Engagement Association, Austria
Science & You 2021 will take place in Robert Schuman Conference Center in Metz (France), 16 – 19 November 2021. The full conference program can be accessed here.
