Pre-conference SERA workshop

Organized in the framework of the European project Orizont 2020 SERA “Seismology and Earthquake Engineering Research Infrastructure Alliance for Europe” by the National Institute for Earth Physics in collaboration with the external partners of the WP1 “Seismology @ School” the event will be focused on demonstrating how seismology and seismic engineering can provide tools and examples of educational activities.

Organized in the framework of the European project Orizont 2020 SERA “Seismology and Earthquake Engineering Research Infrastructure Alliance for Europe” by the National Institute for Earth Physics in collaboration with the external partners of the WP1 “Seismology @ School” the event will be focused on demonstrating how seismology and seismic engineering can provide tools and examples of educational activities.

Location: Headquarter of National Institute for Earth Physics, Calugareni street 12, Magurele, Ilfov

Date: November 2, 2017, 9am to 6pm

Maximum number of participants: 70 *

* Accept in the order of entries and according to the degree of participation in CNCESII

Format: sessions of projects presentations and 2 sessions of 4 parallel hands-on-workshops

Language: English (Romanian support for translation if needed)

Target group: the same as that of the conference,pre-universitary level  science teachers

Contact person: Dragoş Tătaru / dragos@infp.ro / +040720031436

Trainers:

Fatima Moujdi, GEOAZUR Team Education and Outreach,France

Jérémy Camponovo, GEOAZUR Team Education and Outreach,France

Paul Denton, British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham UK

John Stevenson, British Geological Survey Keyworth, Nottingham Education and outreach officer,UK

Dragoş Tătaru, National Institute for Earth Physics, Măgurele, România

Bogdan Zaharia, National Institute for Earth Physics, Măgurele, România

Graça Silveira, Instituto Dom Luiz and IST, Lisbon Portugal

Gerasimos Chouliaras, National Observatory of Athens, Greece

Colin Taylor, Professor of Earthquake Engineering, University of Bristol, UK

Luiza Dihoru, Senior Research Associate, University of Bristol, UK

Anne Sauron-Sornette, Scientist in Seismology Education at ETH Zurich and    Hes-so Valais Valais in Sion.

Nikolaos Melis, National Observatory of Athens, Greece

Ioannis Kalogeras, National Observatory of Athens, Greece

Toma-Danila Dragos, Researcher, NIEP, Romania

Adelina Sporea, National Institute for Laser Plasma and Radiation Physics – Center for Science Education and Training (CSET), Romania

Dan Sporea, National Institute for Laser Plasma and Radiation Physics – Center for Science Education and Training (CSET), Romania

Presentations

SERA – Seismology and Earthquake Engineering Research Infrastructure Alliance for Europe project (P. Denton)

IDEERS – Introducing and Demonstrating Earthquake Engineering Research in Schools (C.Taylor)

INSIGHT MARS project (J. Camponovo)

MOBEE – Mobile Earthquake Exhibition project (D.Tataru)

SSE – Schools Study Earthquakes (G. Chouliaras)

Seismo-at-school in Nepal (S. Subedi)

Educating for Earthquake Science and Risk in Portugal (G. Silveira)

Thurday November 2 2017
Registration & Welcome
8:30 - 9:30
Projects presentation - Session I
9:30 - 11:00
11:00 - 11:30
Projects presentation - Session II
11:30 - 13:00
13:00 - 14:00

Parallel Workshops - Session I

14:00 - 15:30
15:30 - 16:00

Parallel Workshops - Session II

16:00 - 17:30
Social dinner
19:00 - 21:00