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Outreach Activities

Outreach Activities. Evaluation Meeting 10 November Egil Lillestøl. Four good Reasons for Outreach. Funding Agencies and Universities insist on Outreach as condition for Grants Outreach is meriting – promotions and job applications Outreach is rewarding in itself

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Outreach Activities

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  1. Outreach Activities Evaluation Meeting 10 November Egil Lillestøl

  2. Four good Reasons for Outreach • Funding Agencies and Universities insist on Outreach as condition for Grants • Outreach is meriting – promotions and job applications • Outreach is rewarding in itself • Outreach leads to increased interest for basic research

  3. Outreach August 2003 - August 2004 • Summary/Highlights from the Written Reports: • A large number of project members are engaged in Outreach Activities, including several young people • Outreach activities covering fields outside our own research domains • Spanning different ”media” like press, radio, TV, public talks, exhibitions, web, courses for teachers, models...

  4. Examples of ”Special” Activities • Sami Ferrag (postdoc): Detailed model of the ATLAS experiment. At display in Oslo, Freiburg, Annecy, CERN and Univ. of Geneva. • Dieter Röhrig: Weapons of Mass Destruction. Seminars, press, interviews • Katarina Pajchel: The Venus Passage, Frogner Park, Oslo • M. Johansen, O.K.M. Mundal, R. Prabhu: ”from the smallest to the biggest” Dept. of Physics Univ. of Oslo Web Pages

  5. continued • E. Lillestøl: When will the Earth be hit of a giant Asteroid? (Public Talks) • E. Lillestøl: Can we find Intelligent Life elsewhere in the Universe? • E. Lillestøl: Energy Needs in the 21st Century; Problems and Possible Solutions. • G.T. Einevoll, P.V.B. Lilje, C.A. Lütken : The Future of Physics (Article) • C.A. Lütken (The Abel Price 2004): Atiyah and Singers Index Theorem

  6. continued • A large number of activities in connection with the 50th Anniversary of CERN (for next year’s report) • Complete list of Activities in the written reports to the Research Council

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