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6th National Day of Czech Large Research Infrastructures, 2nd November 2023

Ilona Trtíková

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MEYS) in close cooperation with the Czech National Agency for International Education and Research (DZS) and the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of the Charles University (FMP CU) cordially invite you to take part in the 6th National Day of Large Research Infrastructures of Czechia. This year’s event is subtitled “Illegitimate Influence: building awareness and resilience”.

Date: Thursday, 2nd November 2023

Hour: 09:30 – 17:00 CET

Place: Pavilion IMPAKT, FMP CU, V Holešovičkách 747/2, 180 00 Prague 8

Programme:      NDVVI_PROGRAM

Registration:     here

Contact:             6thLRIsNationalDay@msmt.cz

The programme of the conference, which will be attended by the leading stakeholders of Czech public administration, higher education institutions, the Czech Academy of Sciences, and other public, as well as private research organisations, will comprise lectures and debates on the following topics:

  • Presentation of opportunities and risks of international cooperation in research, development and innovation, including the current status and vision of the Czech Republic;
  • tools and measures to promote an internationally competitive, strong and independent higher education, science and research sector at international and national level;
  • raising awareness of the issue of illegitimate influence in research, development and innovation and discussing measures to strengthen the resilience of large research infrastructures;
  • sharing experiences from the perspective of universities, research organisations and large research infrastructures.

The participation in the conference is free of charge and public. Registration is open until 30th October and number of participants is limited.  The event will be held in the Czech language only without translation.

Participants will have the opportunity to visit the LINDAT/CLARIAH-CZ, MGML, SPL-HTC and WCZV research infrastructures located in the Troja campus.

In case of any comments, remarks and/or questions, please, don’t hesitate to contact the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MEYS) at 6thLRIsNationalDay@msmt.cz.

Pavilion IMPAKT (Viktor Mácha, FMP CU)