Science Comic Release Event
LUX:plorations Vol. 4
On 15 October 2025 the new edition of the science comic series “LUX:plorations – A Universe of Research” will be released in a public event starting from 18:00 at Café Saga in Belval. Places are limited. The event is for free but you need to register. Registration will open mid-September. The registration link will be announced here.
The event starts with an engaging performance on why science and comics are such a good fit. After a short presentation of LUX:plorations Volume 4, a small discussion round with the people involved will explain the making of the science comics. Glimpse behind the scenes and use the opportunity to meet and greet the comic artists and scientists involved. You will also have the chance to test one of the associated hands-on science activities.
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Places are limited – first come first served!
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Provisional agenda (subject to change):
from 17:30 Registration
18:00 – 18:05 Welcome words
18:05 – 18:15 Interactive keynote speech on art and storytelling by Veronika Mischitz
18:15 – 18:25 Presentation of LUX:plorations Vol. 4
18:25 – 18:45 Panel with the people behind the comics
18:45 – 19:00 Comic reading
19:00 – 21:00 Networking & opportunity to explore a science workshop
LUX:plorations is a DESCOM project supported by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) and the André Losch Fondation. It is possible thanks to the ongoing support of the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM), the Doctoral School in Science and Engineering (DSSE) as well as the Doctoral School in Humanities and Social Sciences (DSHSS).
