Due to the current health situation, the event will be postponed to a later date not yet defined.
OnThursday October 8, 2020, the Science-Actions association invites you to discuss the popularization of science. The Café science " Sciences et grand public: comment accéder aux connaissances scientifiques et échapper aux fake-news? " will be held at the Manègein Chambéry, starting at 8pm.
Science and the general public: how to access scientific knowledge and avoid fake news ?
Popularizing science means providing the keys to reading and understanding the world, as well as offering the tools to forge a critical mind and take an informed part in social debates. What approaches and tools are on offer today, from books to new media on the Internet, via the structures and players involved in scientific culture? What are the challenges of popularization? What role does it play in civic engagement?
Come and discuss this topic with our specialist speakers:
- Franck Barruel, Director of INES academics & Evaluation, Technolac, Le Bourget-du-Lac
- Mikaël Chambru, lecturer at Grenoble Alpes University, head of the Master's degree in Scientific and Technical Communication and Culture, Grenoble
- Antoine Chandellier, journalist, Dauphiné Libéré
- Jean-Yves Maugendre, Director, Galerie Eurêka, Chambéry
- Richard Taillet, physicist at the Laboratoire d'Annecy de Physique Théorique (LAPTH), professor atUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc, Annecy
SCIENCE CAFÉS
The Cafés Science are an opportunity for the general public to discuss a wide range of topics, often of topical interest, with experts, researchers and professionals in a convivial atmosphere. They are organized by the Science-Actions association, in collaboration with :
- l'Université Savoie Mont Blanc
- the city of Chambéry
- Astrée cinema
- Chambéry MJC