The characteristic feature of solar technology today
A general introduction to solar energy technologies. An overview of electricity consumption in Hungary. An examination of the economic aspects concerning domestic household-sized small power plants. We recommend this presentation for secondary school students.
How does medicine get from the manufacturer to our surface and groundwater?
What is the fate of consumed medicines and drugs once they leave the human body? What are their effects and consequences on the environment? Who is responsible? How can we tackle them? What is your role? Answers to all these questions and more can be found in the presentation, within the context of responsibility and environmental protection. The presentation is aimed at students in the 8th year of primary school and [...]
The Future of Our Planet – A Path Towards Sustainable Agriculture
Is it possible to produce food while also looking after our planet? During this talk, we will learn why protecting nature is important, and how we can cultivate land so that it remains fertile for a long time. We will explore modern technologies and eco-friendly solutions that can help ensure there is enough food for everyone, while preserving the Earth for future generations. The talk will be delivered by [...]
The Kitchen Debate
In connection with a famous event of the Cold War era, the so-called Kitchen Debate in 1959, the lecture explores how the Cold War became a battle not only of weapons, but also of ideas, cultures and lifestyles. What is soft power and what role did it play in this era? How did the USA […]
Balaton in German-language literature
In history, we find geographical phenomena and places rich in cultural traditions and inspiration. We call them memorials. The Balaton is one such place. The lake is not only a venue for summer relaxation, water sports, and cultural events, but also a significant player in German-Hungarian literary and cultural relations. During the presentation, contemporary literary texts and films […]
Solar energy on water – The future of the Pannon Solar Boat Team and sustainable boating
The presentation showcases the innovative developments of the Pannon Solar Boat Team and the world of solar-powered racing boats. We will learn about the technological solutions of the Sparky trimaran, the challenges of international racing series, and the engineering development opportunities facing the team. Examining the role of sustainable boating and renewable energy sources, we can gain insight into how the team contributes to environmentally friendly water-based […]
Environmental and Social Governance (ESG): It's Not Just the Environment, It's Leadership That Counts
Nowadays, there is an increasing expectation for businesses to take serious steps to reduce environmental damage and overcome social inequalities. However, it is not enough to simply do these things; they must also be managed and publicised appropriately. The topic of the presentation is environmentally and socially responsible business management from the perspective of investors and, even more so, consumers. The presentation is recommended for secondary school students.
Beyond Assignments, Learning Through Research and Experience
We'll discover how to become more imaginative and experienced through play, even as a secondary school student! This session is recommended for secondary school pupils.
The geneticist and the protein engineer are building a biosensor
At the frontier of chemistry and biology, the nanometre scale is where the geneticist and the protein engineer do their research. What are they looking for? Right now, the secret to making a biosensor that will detect the emergence of a harmful substance earlier than anyone else, because they need to stop it from spreading. In the toolbox are the tools of recombinant DNA technology. The wise old man in the background is evolution itself. The [...]
The insidious world of the water footprint, or the hidden water of our consumption (Nagykanizsa)
Global water scarcity is becoming increasingly severe, making it vital that we are aware of the direct and indirect consequences of our consumption. This presentation focuses on the concept of the water footprint, which we will illustrate through interesting examples, demonstrating how much water we use in our daily activities. Alongside the scientific background, we will also provide practical advice on how to reduce our individual water footprint and how to become more conscious consumers.