The guest of this year’s storytelling evening in the Mythical Park Rodik will be the renowned storyteller and writer Irena Cerar, author of the recent bestseller Sanctuaries of Nature and of books about fairy-tale trails in Slovenia. She will enrich the evening with her stories, and once again participants are also invited to share their own stories. This year as…
Participants will be taken on a tour of the research center and introduced to the laboratories and the work of researchers. This will be followed by a short presentation on carbon flows and carbon in wood, serving as a basis for reflection on misconceptions and truths about wood.
At the Aquarium Piran, you will get to know the unique underwater world of the Northern Adriatic up close. It is home to around 140 different species of organisms, with fish being the most numerous, represented by about 60 species. More here.
Using five different archaeological finds (or their replicas) as examples, we will see what conclusions archaeologists can draw about life in the Roman period. What can, for example, a fragment of a glass bowl, a statuette of Victoria, a terra sigillata cup, a brick, or a stylus “tell” us? More here.
The sheltered area of Simon’s Bay attracted wealthy Romans as early as 2,000 years ago, leading them to build a large harbor and, alongside it, a luxurious Roman seaside villa. Today, its remains can be viewed as part of Archaeological Park Simonov zaliv. During a walk through the park, we will learn about the villa and some of its characteristic…
The Europe Direct Koper–Capodistria European Union Information Point will participate in the European Researchers’ Night with a stand offering informational materials about the functioning and programs of the European Union, counseling, the fun board game EU Clues (including a printed floor version of the game that allows participants to play as a human game piece), and an interactive quiz on…
The Europe Direct Koper–Capodistria European Union Information Point will participate in the European Researchers’ Night with a stand offering informational materials about the functioning and programs of the European Union, counseling, the fun board game EU Clues (including a printed floor version of the game that allows participants to play as a human game piece), and an interactive quiz on…
Pupils and teachers from primary and secondary schools will have the opportunity to take part in a workshop entitled “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Capture Them,” where children will learn how to collect and use data on wildlife. The scientific application SRNA, developed within the Step Change project and intended for collecting data on wildlife, will also be presented. During…
Pop-it is a fidget toy consisting of a silicone tray in bright colors with bubbles that can be pressed, similar to bubble wrap, which can be flipped over and reused. They are available in various colors, shapes, and sizes, and even in wearable forms. It is marketed as a stress-relief tool, and its popularity increased in the spring of 2021…
Demonstration of basic life support procedures and AED using simulation manikins; visitors will be able to try themselves in the role of a rescuer. Viewing of a short educational video on basic life support procedures and the use of an automated defibrillator. This is followed by work in small groups, where each individual tries approaching an injured/ill person and performing…
