Knowledge festival and Science Grand Prix
Norwegian National Science Week is an annual nationwide festival in which researchers and knowledge-based institutions demonwstrate their activities to the general public. In Bergen, this knowledge festival was centred around Festplassen, where the science fair and lectures entertained about 10,000 children and adults.
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A new event this year was the Science Grand Prix. Ten researchers were given four minutes each to present their research to the public and a panel of judges. The winner was Ann-Kristin Molde (pictured) of the Department of Linguistic, Literary and Aesthetic Studies. Minister of Research and Higher Education Tora Aasland presented the prize for the best communicator.
Minister of Research and Higher Education Tora Aasland presented the prize for the best communicator, Ann-Kristin Molde.
Photo:
Marianne Røsvik
23.11.2011