Definition: Public conference / lecture
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Conferences or public lectures are basically uni-directional meetings in which discussion is proposed by the conference organiser by means of an oral exposition, the audience taking an essentially passive role, and where specialised knowledge is not necessarily required.
Source:
Eurostat, "Methodological manual for statistics on congresses and conferences", Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, Luxembourg, 2000, p.43
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