Scientists from all research disciplines and sectors are invited for participation in the 6th annual Science in the House exhibition. Science in the House is the official opening event of the prestigious Science festival Science in the City, European Researchers’ Night. The theme this year is: 'Futures Science; Today’s Research… Tomorrow’s Society'.
The exhibition is scheduled for the morning of Thursday 28 September. The format is a media forum showcasing the exciting scientific research at the University of Malta, and elsewhere in Malta, for discussion with Members of Parliament. The event will be held in the New Parliament Building in Valletta.
The exhibition is scheduled for the morning of Thursday 28 September. The format is a media forum showcasing the exciting scientific research at the University of Malta, and elsewhere in Malta, for discussion with Members of Parliament. The event will be held in the New Parliament Building in Valletta.
Submission of applications is now open. The one-page application form is available online. Application forms are to be written in language understandable to a non-specialist. The deadline for submission is being extended to 16 June.
Participation is subject to peer-review. The evaluation panel will consider the quality of the application, research excellence based on high-impact journal publications, training of junior researchers, and social and economic impact of the research. Early-stage researchers and first-time participants are highly encouraged to apply. Selected participants are to contribute a conference proceeding for publication to a special issue of Xjenza Online.
The event is part-financed by the Framework Program of the European Commission (Horizon 2020) and organised by the Malta Chamber of Scientists and the Research Trust (RIDT) of the University of Malta, on behalf of the Science in the City consortium.