Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
A two-day event was organized
Year:
2019
Type of Events Held:
- Conference/Forum
- Exhibit
- Lecture/ Briefing
- Other
- Radio Show
- Other: Psychophysiological Playground" with 28 workstations for supervised experimantations for visitors
Target Audiences:
- General Public
- High School students(9-12)
- Middle school students(6-8)
- Other
- University students
- Other: many pensioners attended the event
Approximate Number of People Reached:
more than 1000
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
The main program-packages were : 1. “The brain in pictures and models” exhibition and handcraft centres. 2. The “Psycho-physiological Playground” (28 work-benches) provided workbenches for studying i) animal behaviour, ii) human perception, motor and cognitive coordination, 3. Scientific lectures and discussions: • Novel techniques in brain research • Clinical application of novel methods • Socio-psychological impacts of digitalization • Ethical aspects of novelties in brain therapy In the Seminar Corner • Etorobotics
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Advertisements
- Emails
- Posters/Flyers
- Press Release/Media Advisory
- Website
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
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:
- More Mindbogglers!
- BAW Stickers
- Brain-shaped Erasers
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
Using BAW logos (on all materials purchased on our own!) helped to communicate the universal nature of the event. Unfortunately, this year we did not receive any material from BAW.
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