Registration
Welcome speech
prof. dr. Dean Korošak, Vice-Rector for Science and Research, University of Maribor, Slovenia
Science communication: theory and practice
Lecturer: Sašo Dolenc, Slovenia Stories can make science more accessible and memorable for the public. They tap into our emotions and imagination, and activate our brain in different ways. In this presentation, we will explore: The elements of a story, The neuroscience of storytelling and The steps to create a good story. We will also […]
Coffee break
An early career researcher’s view on modern and open scholarship
Lecturer: Sebastian Dahle, Biotechnical Faculty of the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia In this interactive session, we will together explore personal motivations, requirements applicable to the individual participants, and added benefits that can be sought through the practice of Open Science. We will contextualize current scientific practices in light of past developments to better understand, what […]
Open science principles and research data
Lecturer: Paola Masuzzo, Open Science Advocate, IGDORE, Belgium During this introductory lecture, we will look into open research practices, starting from Open Access to scientific literature, all the way to FAIR and Open Data. We will try to highlight benefits and challenges of open science practices, underpinning why these are crucial, now more than ever, […]
Lunch break
The power of open data: lessons from a pandemic data tracker
Lecturer: Maja Založnik, PhD, Sledilnik & IMAD, Slovenia In this lecture Maja will examine the critical intersection of open data and social impact. Drawing from her experience of developing an award-winning covid data tracker, she will delve into the importance of open data in public policy, while highlighting the crucial role of data quality. From […]
Maribor city tour
Meeting point: 18:30 University of Maribor Rectorate, Slomškov trg 15
Welcome evening (Music & Snacks)
Meeting point: 19:30 University of Maribor Library, Gospejna ulica 10