Equal opportunities through STEAM - La Scientothèque & InforSciences ULB

La scientothèque

Immerse yourself in the fascinating themes of the environment, artificial intelligence, robotics and fablabs through a variety of space-related workshops. 

  • Event 1 - Train like an astronaut
    Measure your reflex time, use astronaut gloves or a bionic hand.
    > FR/8>16 years of age/continuous

  • Event 2 - Lunar and Martian space robotics
    Discover the world of space robotics.
    > FR/8>16 years of age/continuous

  • Event 3 - Building a lunar station
    Be inventive and design your own moon station.
    > FR/8>16 years of age/continuous

  • Event 4 - Space and climate issues
    Look at satellite images and see how the ice is melting...
    > FR/8>16 years of age/continuous

  • Activity 5 - ESERO workshop - Mission X
    Train to become an astronaut!
    > FR / 8>12 years / 60 minutes
    > Only on Friday (Schools Day) – 11:00

  • Activity 6 – Meet an AI expert
    Dr Yann-Aël Leborgne discusses ChatGPT, as well as the personal and societal issues surrounding digital technology, artificial intelligence and connected objects.
    > FR / 8>16 years / 60 minutes
    > Only on Friday (Schools Day) – 13:00
  • Activity 7 – ESERO workshop - Mission Zero
    Write a programme to display a drawing on board the ISS.
    > FR / 8>16 years / 60 minutes
    > Only on Friday (Schools Day) – 14:00
  • Activity 8 – Artificial Intelligence and Chat GPT
    This workshop for parents and children discusses the basic principles of artificial intelligence and helps you to understand the issues surrounding the emergence of software such as ChatGPT and its limitations.
    > FR / 9>15 years / 60 minutes
    > Only on Saturday – 11:00

  • Activity 9 – Build a rocket
    Build a cardboard rocket at this workshop for parents and children and test it on the rocket booster at the front of the stand. You can also design rockets using Tinkercad and print them using a 3D printer.
    > FR-NL-EN / all ages / 60 minutes
    > Sunday – 11:00

  • Activity 10 – Meet young scientists who have been through the Scientothèque
    Meet young scientists who have been through the Scientothèque. Talk to them about their choice of studies, their careers and their aspirations. It's a great way to discover the many possibilities of a career in science.
    > FR / 8>16 years / max. 12 people

    Saturday 14 October
    14:00>17:00 - Meet young scientists from the Scientothèque
    14:00>14:45 - Pascal, an IT engineer working on Smart Cities
    14:45>15:30 - Julian, PhD student working on using AI to optimise the use of green energy
    15:30>16:15 - François, medical student
    16:15>17:15 - Jodel, engineering student who attended the TechnoSciences workshops
     
    Sunday 15 October
    14:00>17:00 - Meet young scientists from the Scientothèque
    14:00>14:45 - Aditya, an engineering student who has developed AI teaching resources
    14:45>15:30 - Ismaël, biologist, scientific presenter animator and project manager
    15:30>16:15 - Angelina, science enthusiast and participant in the TechnoSciences courses and workshops
    16:15-17:15 - Laurie, PhD student in AI, who attended and led the TechnoSciences workshops