An exploratory study of the motivations, expectations and impact for scientists coordinating science engagement activities
Afonso Bento,
Ana Isabel Catarino,
Joana A. Moscoso
Abstract:Public engagement with science and science outreach initiatives have intensified their efforts to prioritize inclusivity and diversity as main core features. In this work, we describe a European-wide science engagement program designed to promote scientific literacy and multilingualism. The program consists of small-group, in-person interventions that foster interactions between scientists and school students from the same migrant community through workshops, delivered in a shared heritage language. Through an… Show more
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