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Public events at Science Gateway Campus

When culture, education and science meet the public

Event
All year round
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All year round
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Talk by a CERN researcher in your classroom

Invite a CERN researcher to your classroom to give a lecture on his or her job!

Conference
All year round
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All year round
Conference
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International Masterclasses

Physics Masterclasses for high school students who come and perform measurements on real data from particle physics experiments at CERN

Masterclass
March 2024
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March 2024
Masterclass
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Guided tours for schools

A short introduction to the Laboratory followed by a visit to two experiment sites or technology facilities accompanied by our official guides. School tours must be booked in advance!

Visit
All year round
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All year round
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Women and Girls in Science and Technology

For a week in February, the UNIGE Faculty of Science, EPFL, LAPP and CERN offer local schools the opportunity to welcome a female scientist/engineer to present her work to classes

Conference
From 5 to 9 February 2024
Coming soon
From 5 to 9 February 2024
Conference
Coming soon

Be a Scientist

The project introduces children to the scientific research process as they study a mysterious box that they are not allowed to open.

Teacher training
January - May
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January - May
Teacher training
Coming soon

Teacher Programmes

Every year, CERN offers various professional development programmes for teachers to keep up-to-date with the latest developments in particle physics and related areas, and experience a dynamic, international research environment.

Teacher training
Summer
Temporarily unavailable
Summer
Teacher training
Temporarily unavailable

Coding Science Days

Three days of workshops for kids and pupils aged 10 to 18, around scientific and technological kits.

Workshop
November
Temporarily unavailable
November
Workshop
Temporarily unavailable

Schools@CMS

Exceptional visits of the CMS CERN underground detector in Cessy (France), open to local primary and secondary schools.

Visit
Every 2-3 years
Temporarily unavailable
Every 2-3 years
Visit
Temporarily unavailable