Event

Minds Connect: Science4Peace Networking Event

Join the networking event for early-career researchers passionate about making the world a more peaceful place through science.

Time
- Europe/Berlin
Address
World Trade Center Dresden, Ammonstrasse 74, 01067 Dresden (9th floor)
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Are you an early-career researcher passionate about making the world a more peaceful place through science? Do you want to connect with like-minded individuals who share your vision? If so, join us for an exciting and innovative speed dating event. Co-organised by UNU-FLORES, Frauenkirche Dresden, and Technische Sammlungen Dresden.

 

Event Highlights:

Meet your research match: This unique speed dating event is designed specifically for early-career researchers interested in the intersection of science and peace. You’ll have the opportunity to engage in quick, meaningful conversations with fellow researchers who share your passion.

Inspirational speakers: Hear from experts in the field of science and peace, who will provide insights into the latest advancements and opportunities in this critical area.

Networking opportunities: Build meaningful connections with fellow researchers, potential collaborators, and a support system who can help you advance your research and career.

Interactive discussions: Engage in stimulating discussions and share your ideas, exchange knowledge, and gain fresh perspectives.

Inclusive and diverse: We welcome researchers from all backgrounds, disciplines, and countries. Diversity of thought and perspective is essential in the pursuit of peace through science.

Refreshments: Enjoy light refreshments and beverages as you network and connect with your fellow researchers.

Speakers to include:

Dr. Serena Coetzee (Head of Education, UNU-FLORES)

Susanna Hardt (Film- & Games Composer)
 

Registration Deadline: 9 November 2025

Join us in forging new partnerships, sharing innovative ideas, and advancing research for a more peaceful and sustainable future. Together, we can make a difference through the power of science.

The event takes place in English. 

 

About this Event:

This event is a side event of the Science Slam: Science4Peace co-organised by Frauenkirche Dresden and Technische Sammlungen Dresden with the support of UNU-FLORES.

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