Third edition of Promotion of Scientific Culture initiative is launched

Programme supports interdisciplinary and cultural science communication activities

15 march, 2022≈ 3 min read

The third edition of the Initiative Promotion of Scientific Culture - 2022 is officially launched and with applications open until April 4. The initiative, promoted through the UC Institute of Interdisciplinary Research, grants financial support for science communication activities with an interdisciplinary scientific and cultural nature, which disseminate the knowledge produced in the University to various audiences.

The programme will financially support up to 10 activities, with a maximum value of 750 € each, which promote dialogue between science and culture and disseminate the knowledge produced at the UC among non-academic/scientific audiences. Interdisciplinary and original activities promoted by teams of researchers belonging to at least two Research and Development Units (R&D) of the UC Group, from different scientific areas, are eligible for participation.

The teams must integrate UC PhD students and follow the principles described in the UC Plan for Equality, Equity and Diversity 2019-2023, namely regarding gender equity and diversity. The activities must also ensure compliance with the legal provisions and recommendations of the Portuguese General Direction of Health (DGS).

Applications can be made through this form.

The application rules and additional information can be found at this link.

| Participate |

What: Initiative to support the Promotion of Scientific Culture 2022

Submissions: Until 04 April, 5 pm - complete the form in this link.