The second international competition of science video creation is coming!
Pay attention to daily life, social production, scientific research，Popular Science Video Contest invites you to compete
The 2nd International Contest for the Creation of Popular Science Videos, directed by the China Institute for Popular Science, organized by the secretariat of the World Organization for the Quality of Science and hosted by @KnowledgeScience, is now officially launched.
From now until August 31, upload your popular science videos to Zhihu and be bound to the 2nd International Contest on Popular Science Video Creation. You will have a chance to win a generous prize and receive traffic support and promotion from both inside and outside Zhihu.
✨Wonderful Prize Waiting For You To Get
| Awards | Number of awards | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Prize | 5 First Prize Winners | RMB 10,000 Each |
| 2nd Prize | 10 Second Prize Winners | RMB 3,500 Each |
| 3rd Prize | 35 Third Prize Winners | RMB 1,000 Each |
| Merit Prize | The Winning Prize Depends 0n The Submission Situation |
✨How to participate?
Send an email in an subject of [CONTRIBUTION]*Title of your video.
Please list your personal information including name, educational background / occupation in the email.
Attached with your video works to: creativevideo@zhihu.com
✨Recommended Topics
| Main Track | Sub track |
|---|---|
| Frontier Technology | Chip Development; Artificial Intelligence; Quantum Applications; Deep sea, Deep space and Deep earth; New Materials; Virtual Reality (VR) and Extended Reality (XR); Brain Science; Synthetic Biology; Pathogenic Microorganisms and Immunity |
| Life and Health | Knowledge Related to the Prevention and Treatment of New Coronary Pneumonia; Food Hygiene and Safety; Medical Health; Exercise and Health; Safety Production; Emergency Avoidance of Natural Disasters; Organ Reconstruction and Manufacturing; |
| Green and Environmental Protection | Carbon Neutralization; Carbon Fixation; Low-Carbon Technology; New Energy Technology and Application; Energy Storage; Sustainable Utilization and Protection of Marine Resources; Desertification Control; Biodiversity Conservation |
| Modern Farming | Seed Industry Development and Agricultural Planting; Land Protection and Utilization; Sustainable Agriculture; Wisdom Water Conservancy; Invasive Alien Species Control; Disaster Resistance and Stable Production; Agricultural Technology and Smart Agriculture; Green Agriculture and Agricultural Product Safety |
| Major Project | Major Technological Infrastructure and Technical Equipmen; Aerospace Engineering; Deep-sea Engineering; Modern Energy System Construction Engineering; Important Ecosystem Protection and Restoration Engineering |
| The Digital Society | Internet Information Acquisition and Application; Cyberspace Security and Network Personal Security; 5G Development and Application; Internet Addiction and Hazards; The Digital Divide |
| Modern Traffic | Traffic Safety; Vehicle; Road Traffic Design |
✨Which works can participate?
1. Any individual or organization, domestic or international, can participate in the competition;
2. Science popularization videos contributed should be original and have never been released publicly;
3. The science popularization video works should be scientific and informative. No political tendency or racial problem should be involved and no religious belief should be preached.
4. Every video is required to contain at least one scientific knowledge point, and participants can introduce the scientific knowledge points in the "Video Description".
5. Requirements for videos: within 1-30 minutes; at 720P or above; and less than 2G;
6.The videos can be interpreted in their native language, but English is encouraged. Domestic videos are encouraged to be subtitled in English and international videos are required to be subtitled in English.
✨You also need to know:
1. Default copyright statement: Participating groups or individuals reserve the right of authorship and the host and creators share the rights of exhibition, duplication, translation, projection and dissemination jointly.
2. All works for the award evaluation should be attached with a self-commitment letter of the scientificity uploaded together with the video. And if there are recommendation letters from experts, the works will be reviewed and evaluated in priority.
3. There will be three rounds for the evaluation of this activity: preliminary evaluation, re-evaluation and final evaluation, which will be made by domestic and foreign experts. The awards list is expected to be announced in November of 2021.
4.The host reserves the right of final interpretation of the competition. All matters not mentioned will be further notified.
✨Competition webpage
If any questions regarding to the activity, please send emails in an subject of [ENQUIRY] *your question to: creativevideo@zhihu.com
Look forward to your participation!