RN2012SVK · SCIENCE FESTIVAL Researchers' Night in Slovakia 2012

Main concept of the project is based on the very positive experience from the previous 5 events in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011. This European initiative becomes each year more popular in Slovakia among variety stakeholders. The events bringing visible improving of the terms between researchers and large public. For these reasons we don’t plan to change the basic concept of events, but we will focus even more strongly on their quality advancement and also on their entertainment part to move further and achieve even more. Basic concept of the project is represented with the following three sentences: “Being a researcher is fascinating and unconventional but still researchers are ordinary people living with us and Europe as well as our country cares about them”, “Researchers’ Night should become a cornerstone of the science and scientists recognition activities in the Slovak Republic with ensured continuity and increasing public consideration”, “Researchers are people like the rest of us