The Faculty of Science is pleased to announce that the Scienscope (Faculty of Sciences) and the Poliscope (Faculty of Social Sciences) jointly received the Innovation Medal during this year Academic death. This prestigious award recognizes their outstanding contributions to public engagement through innovative education and research initiatives.

THE Scienscope was honored for his pivotal role in promoting science education and literacy. Each year, Scienscope welcomes more than 25,000 students, offering practical activities and interactive workshops in ten scientific disciplines. These activities make scientific knowledge accessible to everyone, while encouraging young people to explore scientific careers. Scienscope’s efforts not only demystify complex scientific concepts, but also inspire the next generation to contribute to future research and innovation.

Poliscopefrom the Faculty of Social Sciences, has been recognized for building connections between academia and the public on critical social issues. Through debates, role-playing exercises and an interactive multimedia installation, Poliscope helps participants explore topics such as migration, inequality and gender. These initiatives encourage informed public dialogue with the support of academic experts.

THE Innovation Medalawarded annually since 2013, highlights the University’s commitment to fostering creativity and leveraging academic expertise for the public good.

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November 1, 2024