This Science café on ‘Women share science’ is organised by the Slovak Liaison Office for Research and Development (Slord) the Representation of the South Moravian Region to the EU, the Prague House in Brussels and the Czech Liaison Office for Education and Research in Brussels (Czelo).
The debate will focus on the importance and the role of science communicators in popularizing science. The scientists and science communicators will share their experience, present their projects, and discuss the challenges and opportunities for women in the scientific community.
Speakers are Vendula Lužná, editor of the portal "Science and research" (Věda výzkum) and co-organizer of the project ''Ask a Scientist'' (Zeptej se vědce) from Palacký University Olomouc, Tereza Ormsby, co-founder of the "Ask a scientist" (Zeptej se vědce) portal, and Lucia Ciglar, a science communicator and founder of the "I draw a science" (Kreslim vedu) Instagram profile. The discussion will be moderated by Aleš Vlk, Vice-Dean for External Relations and Development at Charles University and co-founder of the "Science and research" (Věda výzkum) portal.
Registration is required by 8 February. The registration form includes speaker bios and further practical information.