a game fostering meaningful conversations among mathematicians

Networking is frequently claimed to be a key aspect of scientific conferences - and research in general. But are we really having those enriching conversations with the people we have been waiting for months -maybe even years- to meet? Or is shyness or the fear of sounding awkward winning? Because it is not only about breaking the ice, but also about figuring out how to reach a deeper conversation level... Which questions could be asked in order to get there?

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Doodles Before Papers is a game specifically designed to help us make the best out of those situations!