Outreach

Project communication activities and publications 

Outreach publications

Credits: Samuel Faure

Convenor and chair of international outreach conferences

  • Blanco Sío-López, C., Chair and Convenor of the International Workshop "Communicating Science in the (Post?)-Pandemic Age: Making the most of your Virtual Shared Environment", organized as Chair of the North America Chapter of the Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCAA-NA). Speaker: Lisa Shufro, Founding Managing Editor & Producer of TEDMED, 12 May, 2021.
  • Blanco Sío-López, C., "Upskilling: From Marie Curie to ERC II", convened as Chair of the North-America Chapter of the Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCAA-NA). Dr. Cristina Blanco Sío-López invited her colleague at the Global Young Academy (GYA), Dr. Velia Siciliano, to offer advice based on her hands-on experience as a really engaged ERC Starting Grant awardee. Speaker: Dr. Velia Siciliano, Principal Investigator at the Synthetic and Systems Biology for Biomedicine, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia – IIT, 23 June, 2021.
  • Blanco Sío-López, C., "Transatlantic Science Slam II", convened as Chair of the North America Chapter of the Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCAA-NA), with the collaboration of the MCAA UK Chapter and EURAXESS North America. This event was an open invitation for MSCA fellows to defy gravity, to re-invent reality, and to enter the arena for a thrilling, fun and innovative day of science and knowledge community sharing, 2 April, 2021.
  • Blanco Sío-López, C., "Transatlantic Science Slam I", convened as Chair of the North America Chapter of the Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCAA-NA), with the collaboration of the MCAA UK Chapter and EURAXESS North America. Participants were encouraged to draw, dance, sing, act, recite poetry or launch stand-up comedy performances to communicate on their MSCA projects and fellowship experiences, 31 March, 2021.
  • Blanco Sío-López, C., "Upskilling: From Marie Curie to ERC I", convened as Chair of the North-America Chapter of the Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCAA-NA). Dr. Cristina Blanco Sío-López invited her former colleague and alumna of the Global Young Academy (GYA), Prof. Roberta D’Alessandro, to provide the hands-on experience of a really dedicated ERC Cosolidator Grant awardee. Speaker: Roberta D'Alessandro, Professor of Syntax and Language Variation at the Utrecht Institute of Linguistics (UiL – OTS), Department of Languages, Literature and Communication, Utrecht University, 11 March, 2021.
  • Blanco Sío-López, C., Cristina, Chair and Convenor of the International Workshop "Beyond the Freeze: Transatlantic Career Opportunities", organized as Chair of the North-America Chapter of the Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCAA-NA), in cooperation with EURAXESS North-America, 9 March, 2021.

Speaker at international outreach conferences and invited lectures

Preliminary communication activities and publications

Credits: Juan Genovés, photographed by Cristina Blanco-Sío-López