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Czech Republic is a Country Partner of 8th EURAXESS Science Slam India 2020

The Embassy of the Czech Republic is a country partner of 8th EURAXESS Science Slam India 2020. A science slam is a scientific competition, where researchers compete to present their work in front of a non-expert audience. The slam is a way to show the engaging and fascinating side of research to the wider public. The 1st prize this year will be the EURAXESS Science Slammer title and a free round trip to Europe to visit a research institute of the winner's choice in the European Union in 2021. End of the submission for contributions is on October 4, 2020 and our Embassy strongly encourage young Indian researchers in participating.
 

The competition is open to all career levels researchers starting with MA/M.Sc. candidates - from universities, research institutes, private sector or related careers, in all fields of research including Social Sciences and Humanities, Life Sciences and Engineering.

People of any nationality and age (18+) who are based in India can participate.

The competition has two stages:

  1. the 'Virtual' Pre-selection (online) where candidates will submit a short video (max 5min) in a creative, entertaining and accessible way.
  2. he best five from all submissions will be invited to participate in the 'Live' Finals where they will perform virtually in front of an expert jury and a mixed audience who will choose the winner.

 1st Prize

The 1st prize this year will be the EURAXESS Science Slammer title and a free round trip to Europe to visit a research institute of the winner's choice in the European Union in 2021 (please read Terms and Conditions).

Send your video to Euraxess and become one of the 5 finalists to compete in the LIVE slam!

 

How to participate

Step 1: Get creative and present your research project to the world in an original way: acting, dance, singing, poetry, comedy, live experiment – everything is allowed.

Step 2: Make a max. 5-minutes video of your presentation with your camera phone, digital camera or equivalent. Remember to do it in English.

Step 3: Send your video to euraxessindiaslam@gmail.com or upload it via Dropbox or Vimeo and share the link to the video with us, indicating your full name in the title.

Step 4: Remember to choose and visit the Czech Republic if succeeded!

 

Milan Dostál, Economic Diplomat, Embassy of the Czech Republic in Delhi