Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
13
Year:
2017
Type of Events Held:
- Conference/Forum
- School Program
Target Audiences:
- General Public
- Middle school students(6-8)
- University students
Approximate Number of People Reached:
1970
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
6 general public conferences : – Male and female pain – Zombies Brain – How brain build the body – How body modifies our mind – Italians neuroscientists do it better ! 3 students conferences, 3 school workshop and 1 pediatric hospital workshop to understand how brain perceives the environment. all the conferences were full of people ( young and others) motivated and enjoyed
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Calendar Listings (newspapers, radio, television)
- Emails
- Mailings
- Posters/Flyers
- Press Release/Media Advisory
- Website
- Social Media
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
social media and press release
Resources
Of the Dana Foundation publications/resources distributed at your event(s), if any, please indicate the three most popular. Please choose up to three. If "other," please indicate below:
- Q&A: Answering Your Questions About Brain Research
What downloadable materials from the Foundation did you use for your events?
- Q&A: Answering Your Questions About Brain Research
What other downloadable materials would you like the Foundation to provide?
- New Puzzles/Games
- New Coloring Sheets
Which BAW graphic materials did you use in publicizing your events?
- BAW Logos
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
international fame recognition
Please share any suggestions or lessons learned that may help others plan future events:
none
Did/do you like our Facebook page?
Yes
Was the information provided on Facebook useful?
none
