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Institutional development · Public engagement and economic impact · Argentina

UNLP reports fourth festival in defence of sovereign science and public education

Universidad Nacional de La Plata reports that the fourth Festival in Defence of Sovereign Science and Public Education took place, with science, education and cultural outreach for the public.

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Why it matters: Members of the public who attended the festival were offered scientific, educational and cultural outreach activities aimed at bringing knowledge production closer to them.

Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP) reported that the fourth Festival in Defence of Sovereign Science and Public Education took place.

According to UNLP, the event brought the community together at the Plaza and the Centro Cultural y de la Memoria Islas Malvinas (Islas Malvinas Cultural and Memory Centre).

UNLP said the programme offered a broad range of scientific, educational and cultural outreach, with the aim of bringing knowledge production closer to the community.

Editor’s view

Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor

The festival, now in its fourth edition according to UNLP, gave the community attending the Plaza and the Islas Malvinas cultural centre access to scientific, educational and cultural outreach intended to bring knowledge production closer to them.

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