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Science Writing Competition 2024

Science & research is everywhere!

And science & research is for everyone!

Write an article about any field of science or research for the general public and submit your text as an entry in this popular science writing competition.

Who can participate? All persons working in research and/or innovation (all positions except communication professionals) in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, regardless of whether they are residents of Luxembourg or not. Just fill out below details and enter your text below. Your article must comply to the guidelines mentioned in the Terms & Conditions.

Submissions will be accepted in any of those languages: English, French, German or Luxembourgish.

Submission Deadline: 31 July 2024

To find out more about the competition visit this website.

All persons entering the competition agree to the following Terms & Conditions.

If you have any problems with this submission form, please contact descom@uni.lu.

This popular science writing competition is organized by the DESCOM project of the University of Luxembourg in collaboration with science.lu. The competition is supported by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR).
 

There are 10 questions in this survey.
General Information
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Name
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Family Name
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E-mail address

Please use your professional e-mail-adress so that we can verify your affiliation to a research institution in Luxembourg.

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Who are you?

(Please write a short sentence about yourself, e.g.: Nicole Paschek is working in the field of science communication at the University of Luxembourg.)

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What is your position? (e.g. doctoral candidate, PostDoc, research facilitator etc.)
Article

Please insert your article below.

Your article should contain the following:

Kicker and Headline: max. 55 characters

Teaser: max. 200 characters

Main text: 2500 - 5000 characters

(This question is mandatory)
Kicker and Headline:
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Teaser:
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Main text:
Some articles may be written about a general field or topic of research. If it's not obvious in the article, please explain the link to science in Luxembourg here:
Please add your reference(s) here: