PENdroid, the new generation IT talent nurturing programme (Nagykanizsa)
Finding and developing talent is always a difficult and demanding professional task. In today's fast-paced world, many methodologies need to be rethought and this is particularly true in the field of IT, where talent needs to be developed in a way that also provides valuable knowledge for the market. At the University of Pannon Nagykanizsa - University Centre for Circular Economy we have developed a [...]
Hormones in water? What should I drink: tap water or bottled water? (Nagykanizsa)
From time to time, it has been suggested that the active ingredients of hormonal contraceptives can be found in our drinking water, causing adverse effects. Is there really something to be afraid of or is this just another urban legend? The lecture is aimed at secondary school students.
Food safety
Food travels a long way before it reaches our plates, passing through participants in the food chain (producers, processing plants, retailers, restaurants). During this journey, it can become contaminated and microbes can multiply, which can lead to illness. The participants in the food chain are monitored by the Nébih, but what can we do to ensure safe food ends up on our plates?
Is climate change a 21st-century problem? (Nagykanizsa)
Climate change is one of the most pressing global problems we face today, but is it a recent change or has it been occurring in our region for millennia without human activity? If so, to what extent? In my presentation I will try to answer this question using data obtained from geochemical analysis of samples from Lake Balaton. The lecture is aimed at primary school students in grades 7-8 and secondary school students.
Ocean acidification (Nagykanizsa)
Carbon emissions not only pollute the air we breathe, but also cause acidification of the seas and oceans. This process can affect many marine species and even accelerate climate change. The pH of sea surface water has decreased by nearly 25% since the beginning of industrialisation, threatening the survival of many marine species and changing environmental conditions. Living [...]
Water in the bottle, bottle in the water (Nagykanizsa)
The presentation will raise awareness of the importance of clean water, one of the greatest treasures of our planet. It will present the various water pollutants in relation to water, with a particular focus on the problem of plastics as a topical issue today. The increasing production of waste resulting from the growing production and use of plastics is a major environmental problem worldwide. The physiological impact of microplastics in water is calling [...]
Help with daily finances
Everyday finance in plain, simple language. The lecture will cover daily payments, card and bank account usage, credit, utility bills and contracts, and incoming money in bank accounts and money usage. The presentation is aimed at secondary school students.
Then and now – journeys in the world of accounting
Don't be scared, this is not maths, the sea of numbers here is interpreted in monetary terms. Asset, resource, expense, cost, expenditure? These everyday concepts are given a concrete meaning here, and we show how they relate to business management and economic decisions. Reading the book, counting the money is good, that should be our common motto! The lecture is aimed at secondary school students.
3D modelling for beginners (Zalaegerszeg)
Nowadays, design is essential for the design and implementation of virtual 3D worlds. This short presentation will give you an insight into the creation of the 3D models that form the basis of these worlds. The lecture is aimed at high school students.
Digital Image Processing in Everyday Life (Zalaegerszeg)
Digital image processing is now part of our everyday lives. Most people have a smartphone in their pocket, modern cars are fitted with reversing cameras, and so on. The presentation will give the audience a brief insight into simple image processing methods. The lecture is aimed at secondary school students.