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SUMMARY:SciComm Exchange | Training in science communication and outreach
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261007
DTSTAMP:20260930T040513Z
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CATEGORIES:Conferences - Seminars
DESCRIPTION:SciComm Exchange is a two-day hands-on training program dedica
 ted to science communication and outreach.\nJointly organized by the Unive
 rsity of Lausanne (Unil) and the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)\, it
  offers early career researchers the opportunity to reflect on their commu
 nication and outreach practice\, explore a wide variety of formats\, engag
 e with experts in the field\, and develop their skills in knowledge dissem
 ination. \n\nOne research. Dozens of ways to tell its story. \nIt
 ’s up to you to choose which ones you’d like to explore. \n 
 \nOn 7 and 8 October 2026\, SciComm Exchange invites PhD and postdoctora
 l researchers from all facultiesto explore new ways of communicatin
 g research through hands-on workshops\, round-table discussions and mee
 tings with specialists in the field. \nNew for this edition: the V
 ideo Hackathon. \nOver two days\, a group of participants will be g
 uided by audiovisual professionals to create short videos centered
  on a key question: why do we communicatescience\, and to whom? \nP
 articipants from previous editions sum up their experience as fol
 lows: \n\n	“Really practical – we came away with the tools t
 o take the plunge! ” \n	“Probably the most useful workshop for
  my PhD defence!” \n	“This course enabled me to make initial c
 ontact with the media and gave me plenty of tools for thisexperienc
 e. ” \n	“Talking to people from both the humanities and social 
 sciences and the natural sciences\, fromSwitzerland and Belgium\, wa
 s above all a chance to meet some wonderful people.” \n\n \nNow
  it’s your turn to shape your own journey. \n \nPlaces on eac
 h workshop are limited. \n\n	Take a look at the programme and choose 
 the formats you’d like to explore:https://go.unil.ch/scicomm-exchange
  \n	Submit your registration application by 30 September.  \n\nTwo d
 ays to explore\, experiment and communicate differently. 
LOCATION:University of Lausanne\, Dorigny campus
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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