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Enhancing LHC Outreach in Germany: Strategies and Collaborative Efforts

This document outlines key strategies and initiatives for enhancing outreach related to the LHC in Germany, coordinated by Thomas Naumann and the German Executive LHC Outreach Group. Key highlights include collaborations with institutions like DESY, MPI München, and CERN to increase public engagement. Notable events include a press day at CERN involving over 20 journalists, leading to significant media coverage, and plans for exhibitions and educational programs aimed to deepen public understanding of particle physics. Additional outreach initiatives are aimed at schools and special events to promote engagement in the scientific community.

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Enhancing LHC Outreach in Germany: Strategies and Collaborative Efforts

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  1. LHC Outreachin Germany Thomas Naumann, DESY German Executive LHC Outreach Group European Particle Physics Communication Network CERN Meeting 11.06.07

  2. GELOG German Executive LHC Outreach Group • Michael Kobel (Dresden) ATLAS • Thomas Hebbeker (Aachen) CMS • Rainer Schicker (Heidelberg) ALICE • S. Hansmann-Menzemer (Heidelberg) LHCb • Thomas Trefzger (Mainz) OeKo • Horst Lenske (Gießen) KHuK • Thomas Naumann (DESY Zeuthen) Coordinator • Reinhard Simon (GSI Darmstadt) GSI • Jochen Schieck (MPI München) MPI • Michael Hauschild (CERN) CERN www.teilchenphysik.org/lhc.htm

  3. German LHC Outreach • Journalists Day at CERN in Nov. 06 : • coordinated + financed by DESY + MPI München • >20 journalists at CERN • large echo in press: >40 articles: Stern, Welt, dpa, Handelsblatt • later: Zeit, Financial Times D, GEO, …

  4. ATLAS in German Press

  5. German LHC Film coordinated by MPI Munich funded in part by BMBF

  6. German Outreach Proposal • Federal Min. of Science + Education BMBF seeks to strengthen awareness of CERN in D • to be submitted soon to BMBF by German Particle Physics Committee KET + GELOG • DESY: take a key role in German LHC outreach • Outreach Project Manager + Outreach Officer requested

  7. German Outreach Proposal • German LHC Inauguration close to CERN LHC Inauguration !!! NEED DATE !!! in Berlin with major exhibition • public dialogue with cosmologists, astrophysicists, philosophers, theology • intensify press + media contacts: • German ‘Wissenschaftspressekonferenz’ in summer at CERN • DESY PR dept. will support German LHC publicity incl. press releases • more CERN visits • produce press material

  8. ATLAS Modell Die Bausteine der Welt SUSY Modell Higgs Modell elektr. Beschleuniger-Modell mechan. Beschleunigermodell Funken- und Nebelkammer ALICE TPC

  9. LHC Outreach Plan • exhibits • hardware of all 4 LHC Expts.+ explanations • ATLAS model like PPARC • Kamiokanne, cloud + spark chambers • Hands on objects like accelerator models • multimedia material DVD ‘Best of LHC‘ + all 4 expts: • CERN 3 min D • ATLAS, CMS, ALICE, LHCb: • Animations like ATLAS Episode, CMS Particle Detection, • Videos like ATLAS Virtual visit, Webcams, photos, flyers, posters • event displays • LHC D Website • LHC physics, organisation, links, talks, multimedia, ... • integration in teilchenphysik.org, Welt der Physik, interactions.org, … CERN policy for language versions of websites, brochures, multimedia ?

  10. LHC Outreach Plan • EPPOG „Hands on Particle Physics“ Masterclasseshttp://www.physicsmasterclasses.org/ • Germany wide Federal School Competition with expts. connected to particle physics

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