{"id":4484,"date":"2024-09-24T15:40:29","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T13:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imt.fr\/fete-de-la-science-2024-un-ocean-de-savoir\/"},"modified":"2025-04-22T17:24:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T15:24:29","slug":"fete-de-la-science-2024-un-ocean-de-savoir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imt.fr\/en\/fete-de-la-science-2024-un-ocean-de-savoir\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Science Day: an Ocean of Knowledge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>LInstitut Mines-T\u00e9l\u00e9com is committed to bringing science to young people and the general public. Every year, our schools take part in Science Day and organize various events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, the 33<sup>rd<\/sup> edition will take place from <strong>October 7 to 14 on the theme of \u201cThe Ocean\u201d<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover the packed program at our schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IMT Atlantique:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>On the Nantes campus:<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Subatech<\/strong> laboratory will be at the <strong>Planetarium<\/strong> on the weekend of<strong> October 4 and 5<\/strong> with various activities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>500,000 billion particles pass through you every second!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The KM3NeT (Cubic KiloMetre Neutrino Telescope) project involves two gigantic neutrino telescopes being installed between 2,500 and 3,500 m below sea level in the Mediterranean. Its aim is to attempt to discover the properties of the most elusive of all known particles: the neutrino. Though Jules Verne traveled 20,000 leagues (80 km) under the sea to meet Captain Nemo, some neutrinos will have traveled hundreds of millions of light-years through space before interacting near the KM3NeT site&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The cloud chamber (ages 15+)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Alongside the spark chamber, the cloud chamber, also known as a Wilson chamber, is the only device that can be used to detect cosmic rays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Research pays off! (ages 15+)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Radioactivity is all around us, in everyday objects and in the human body. What if we told you that sometimes, we even eat radioactive products? Use radiation probes to test different radioactive sources and assess the impact of radioactivity on humans. A \u201ccool bananas\u201d experience!&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/planetarium.nantesmetropole.fr\/accueil\/actualites\/2024\/fete-de-la-science-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>On the Brest campus:<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the <strong>FabLab<\/strong>, the <strong>DELMA <\/strong>department is participating in the Brest Science Village coordinated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanopolis.com\/enseignants\/projets-pedagogiques\/fete-de-la-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oceanopolis<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the occasion, <strong>two stands<\/strong> will be set up <strong>on the two days aimed at schoolchildren<\/strong> (Thursday Oct 10 and Friday Oct 11):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>a FabLab stand in connection with Brest&#8217;s network of FabLabs and third places (FABulous LABoratory), where visitors can discover the MERITE educational kits, the Cubetto robot, an animated model, and a collaborative math game (last year&#8217;s CODEVSI project). <em>Maud Tournery<\/em> (Brest FabLab) will be hosting this stand with a few volunteers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a stand showcasing research into big data and oceanographic models, with live demonstrations of models\/OSE (Signal &amp; Environment Observations) with researchers and PhD students<em> (Pierre Tandeo, Ronan Fablet, Said Ouala, Lucas Drumetz and Carlos Granero Belinchon<\/em>) from the <strong>MEE <\/strong>department (Lab-STICC), <strong>on October 10 at the Science Village in Le Quartz, Brest<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IMT Mines Albi<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>IMT Mines Albi is opening the doors of its research laboratories, so that schoolchildren can learn about jobs in science and scientific research held by researchers, technicians and PhD students at IMT Mines, through original experiments and workshops<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>October 8<\/strong> is dedicated to primary school students, in partnership with the Tarn Department of Education, and includes<strong> a documentary screening and an escape game<\/strong> about scientific investigation. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imt-mines-albi.fr\/fr\/actus\/immersion-scientifique-imt-mines-albi-fete-de-la-science-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IMT Mines Al\u00e8s<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>IMT Mines Al\u00e8s is organizing 14 events\/workshops\/conferences:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>13 events for schools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>an improv-conference for the general public: <em>\u201cEveryone in the Water\u201d<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imt-mines-ales.fr\/actualites\/fete-la-science-le-9-octobre-20h-avec-un-spectacle-scientifico-loufoque-tous-leau\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more&#8230;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IMT Nord Europe<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>For Science Day 2024, IMT Nord Europe will be opening the doors of the Villeneuve d&#8217;Ascq campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the program:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Friday, October 11:<\/strong> school day (middle and high school students), with six scientific workshops on managing and preserving water resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Saturday October 12:<\/strong> general public day, with six scientific workshops on managing and preserving water resources. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fetedelascience.fr\/gestion-et-preservation-de-la-ressource-en-eau\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more&#8230;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Mines Saint-Etienne<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>On the Saint-\u00c9tienne campus:<\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From October 4 to 14,<\/strong> Mines Saint-\u00c9tienne and La Rotonde invite you to attend workshops, events, shows, lectures and exhibitions, all offered by museums, associations, scientific culture centers, higher education establishments, high schools, media libraries and cinemas. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.larotonde-sciences.com\/cest-au-programme\/fete-de-la-science-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>On the Aix-Marseille-Provence campus<\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>At the Science Village, co-organized by the Gardanne media library and Mines Saint-\u00c9tienne, you can get to grips with concepts from all fields of science, no matter your age or what you\u2019re looking to get out of the event, to better understand and live in the world around us. It will be held at the Georges Charpak Provence Campus <strong>from October 4 to 14<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The activities are aimed at both schoolchildren and the general public. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fetedelascience.fr\/village-des-sciences-de-gardanne-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>T\u00e9l\u00e9com SudParis:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00e9l\u00e9com SudParis will take part in the Institut Polytechnique Paris events, at \u00c9cole Polytechnique. On <strong>October 3<\/strong>, the T\u00e9l\u00e9com SudParis FabLab is also contributing to Science Day events organized by the Net&#8217;Labs Innovation network, which brings together the FabLabs of Grand Paris Sud, with two associations from the school: Origin and INtech. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ip-paris.fr\/actualites\/fete-de-la-science-samedi-05-octobre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Created in 1991 by the French Ministry of Higher Education, Science Day is an opportunity for science enthusiasts to come together around a specific theme at lectures, workshops, exhibitions, shows and open days all over France.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L\u2019Institut Mines-T\u00e9l\u00e9com est attach\u00e9 \u00e0 faire d\u00e9couvrir la science aux jeunes et au grand public. Comme chaque ann\u00e9e, nos \u00e9coles participent \u00e0 la F\u00eate de la Science et organisent diff\u00e9rents \u00e9v\u00e9nements pour le grand public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":2753,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[183,184],"class_list":["post-4484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-evenement-en","tag-fete-de-la-science-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imt.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imt.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imt.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imt.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imt.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4484"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.imt.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4487,"href":"https:\/\/www.imt.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4484\/revisions\/4487"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imt.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imt.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imt.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imt.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}