FALLING WALLS
ENGAGEx Ulaanbaatar
JOIN A FALLING WALLS ENGAGE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY & MEET THE GREATEST MINDS IN SCIENCE!
20 April 2021
The Falling Walls
ENGAGEx Ulaanbaatar international event on
‘The Future of Learning ’ for science engager and outreach projects will take place on
Friday 7 May, 3.00 – 6.00 PM (UBT)/ 9:00 – 12:00 AM (CEST )
via Zoom, and co-organized by the
Falling Walls Engage , in cooperation with the
German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology (GMIT), the
Arts & Media Project Management & Consulting NGO (AMPMC) and
Cultural Envoy of Mongolia in Germany , and supported by the official partners as the
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Mongolia, the
German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ) , and the
International Network of Women Engineers and Scientists (INWES) .
The virtual event will bring together Mongolian and international perspectives on Science Engagement through digital education – from exchange platforms to Virtual Reality and distance learning – with special contributions from INWES in India, Namibia and the UK,
UNICEF Mongolia, the
National University of Mongolia (NUM) and GMIT.
Science Engagers who are willing to value their contribution to the socio-economic field with their research and initiatives are invited to participate in the
Falling Walls
ENGAGEx Ulaanbaatar international virtual event, and share their experiences in Science, Technology, Innovation, Society and Education.
The event will be moderated by Mr Bodibaatar Jigjidsuren, UNESCO International Expert on 2005 Convention, together with Ms Alexa Böckel, Research Assistant at the Social Change Hub at Leuphana University Germany.
We will have the pleasure to welcome:
- Ms. Regina Rutenberg, Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Mongolia
- Prof. Dr. Altangerel Lkhamsuren, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology (GMIT)
- PhD Enkhbayar Altantsetseg, Professor of the Department of Applied Mathematics, National University of Mongolia (NUM)
- PhD Otgontsetseg Sukhbaatar, Head of Center for Faculty Development & Digital Learning, NUM
- Dr. Seema Singh, Professor of Economics Delhi Technological University and International Network of Women Engineers and Scientists (INWES) Board member
- Dr. Sarah Peers, Founder Director, Peers & Peers, Project Manager at INWES
- Ms. Theopolina Kapani, Founder Uni-Assist Namibia, Civil Engineer, adjunct lecturer at the Namibia University of Science & Technology
- Ms. Tserennadmid Nyamkhuu, Education specialist, UNICEF Mongolia
- Mr. Lkhagvasuren Lkhagva, Founder Director, Mongolian E-Nomad Network
For more information, please consult the full PROGRAM here.
Content: The Future of Learning | The Future of Distance learning | Digital Education
Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 @15.00 – 18.00 (UBT) | 9am – 12am (CEST) | ZOOM EVENT
Pre-registration until Wed, 05 May 2021:
REGISTRATION FORM
or vie Email: info@artsandmediaconsulting.org
Falling Walls Engage is the global platform for Science Engagement, hosted by the Falling Walls Foundation in cooperation with the Robert Bosch Stiftung.
The mission of Falling Walls Engage is to inspire and connect creative individuals who engage communities and actively involve the public in science to impact both sides all around the world. The platform facilitates discourse and commitments around Science Engagement activities, provides visibility to impactful initiatives and creates opportunities for interdisciplinary and international exchange among practitioners and institutions. By advancing the idea of Science Engagement, Falling Walls Engage aims to diminish the gap between science and society, and strengthen the trust in and understanding of scientific findings to contribute to fact-based decision making and the overall wellbeing of our society.
>>>Furthermore, a Call for Applications to become the Science Engagement Breakthrough of the Year 2021 runs until 15 June 2021. The Falling Walls Foundation welcomes applications and nominations: https://falling-walls.com/de/call-for-applications/
>>> Falling Walls Engage HUB Mongolia - workshops and Falling Walls Lab Mongolia follow in September 2021 - stay tuned & updated!
PRESS CONTACT
Ms Burmaa Buyannemekh, Associate to Public Relations, GMIT
Tel.: +976 70232090
Email: burmaa@gmit.edu.mn
Ms Zultsetseg Oyunjargal, AMPMC
Tel.:+976 991689084
Email: info@artsandmediaconsulting.org
