Science at music festivals (Guerilla Science Camp)

Lead Research Organisation: University of Cambridge
Department Name: Applied Maths and Theoretical Physics

Abstract

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Publications

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Description Guerilla Science 
Form Of Engagement Activity A talk or presentation
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach National
Primary Audience Public/other audiences
Results and Impact Our 2011 program featured more than 50 lectures, demonstrations, interactive events, live experiments, games and performances
by academics, including Ph.D. students and postdocs, as well as professional communicators of science. We aim to educate as
well as entertain and to target people who may be unfamiliar with or even hostile towards "science." In line with our approach,
"science by stealth," we explicitly target festivals and events where science is not normally found - the traditional doma

Guerilla Science has featured in The Times, The Guardian, Scientific
American, Getty Images, The Telegraph and more.
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2011
URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HehqTFj_hCQ