The well-attended lectures and discussions of all participants confirm the need and interest of the general public in discussing current topics with reputable and credible experts and scientists.
This year's edition of the "Night of Knowledge" organized by VERN' University once again attracted several hundred participants eager for scientific and professional content on interesting and current topics. Lectures were given by top professors from reputable Croatian faculties, universities and scientific institutions.
The chair was in high demand at almost all lectures, and participants showed particular interest in the topics on the future of the universe and humanity , by Prof. Dr. Sc. Ivica Puljak , climate change and heritage , by M. Sc. Lidija Srnec, and in the presentation by Prof. Dr. Sc. Vlatko Cvrtila on fake news and the missing truth .
The lectures were held in parallel from 7:30 PM to 11:30 PM, and in addition to the already mentioned professors, there were also speakers : Prof. Dr. Sc. Marijan Herak ( " Why do earthquakes destroy our houses? "), Dr. Sc. Ivana Podnar ( " The 'Christianization' of public space "), Prof. Dr. Sc. Nenad Pokos ( " The Demographic Collapse of Croatia "), Prof. Dr. Sc. Aleksandar Štulhofer ( " The Egalitarian Syndrome - Is the Specter of Liberalism Haunting Croatia? "), conductor and professor at the Academy of Music Mladen Tarbuk ( " Music and Ideologies ") and patent expert M. Sc. Željko Topić ( "Patents from the Venetian Republic to the 4th Industrial Revolution" ).
This year's edition of the "Night of Knowledge" was supplemented by VERN' University with a new format - excellently attended workshops. Registered participants had the opportunity to attend a two-hour drawing workshop led by Inja Kavurić Kireta , B.A., and a two-hour photography workshop led by Krasnodar Peršun , a professional photographer and lecturer .
In their free time between lectures and workshops, visitors had the opportunity to enjoy the canteen, the art of the musical trio The Lost Boys Trio and the Nina Saffron quartet.
The well-attended lectures and discussions of all participants confirm the need and interest of the general public in discussing current topics with reputable and credible experts and scientists.
More detailed information about the second "Night of Knowledge" is available on the website www.noc-znanja.vern.hr .
