Futuro Remoto: the Science Fest free-for-all

Futuro Remoto is the event that encourages the scientific, technological and social culture in Italy.

This event is Science Fest and it's open to all.

The 32th edition of Futuro Remoto will take place on 8-11 November 2018 at Città della Scienza in Naples.

Through the synergy between the seven Universities of the Campania region, the “MIUR” and the “Fondazione Idis Città della Scienza”, supported by the local institutions and by the Italian research centres, Futuro Remoto is an important centre that encourages the social innovation.

The 2018 edition of Futuro Remoto: the concept of “Re-generating”

The 2018 edition of Futuro Remoto is based on the concept of the “re-generating”, in line with the model of the circular economy which aims at sustainable and shared development.

There will be 12 thematic areas: a sea of resourches, smart communities, life sciences, cultural heritage, means and systems for mobility, smart factory, energy, design - creativity and made in Italy, green chemistry, living environments, agrifood, airspace.

Every day there'll be conferences, workshops, scientific speed dating, interactive labs, exhibits, science shows at Città della Scienza and other places in Naples.

Futuro Remoto 2018: some events

Among the most important events, it is pointed out:

8 November – Thrusday

From 9:30 am to 11:30 am MAJOR CONFERENCE “Italia Robotica: Tre Generazioni a confronto” (Robotics Italy: three generations in comparison) with Bruno Siciliano (professor at University of Naples “Federico II”), Nicola Vitiello (Co.founder of IUVO and professor at the BioRobotica Institute in Pisa) and Valeria Cagnina (Co-founder and mentor) 

From 11:30 am to 12:30 pm SEMINAR “I fisici e Internet: dalle reti al WEB” (Physicists and Internet: from the nets to WEB) with Paolo Mastroserio ((Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Naples) 

From 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm and from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm SHOW “Tolemaici e Copernicani” (Ptolemaics and Copernicans), with “Le Nuvole” cooperative.


9 November – Friday 

From 10:30 am to 11:30 am CONCERT “Concerto dell’Orchestra dell’Università degli Studi di Napoli Parthenope” (Concert by the Orchestra of the University of Naples “Parthenope), conducted by Keith Goodman

From 11:30 am to 1:30 pm: FUTURE DIGITAL SHOW “Jedi Show: Consapevoli e responsabili della forza del Digitale” (Jedi Show: Conscious and Responsible Involvement in the Digital”), by “Nuvola Verde” Association

From 11:30 am to 1:00 pm LABORATORY SCIENCE IN A BOX “Kidseconomics”, by Maurizio Lupo (Istituto di Ricerca sulla Crescita Economica Sostenibile) and Luca Balletti (CNR)

From 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm and from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm SHOW “Tolemaici e Copernicani”

From 2:00 pm to 6:30 pm LEGACOOP BUSINESS MEETING


10 November – Saturday 

From 10:00 am to 11:00 am LABORATORY SCIENCE IN A BOX “Luce E Colore” (Light and Color), with Alessandro Fiorini (CNR) and Luca Balletti (CNR)

From 12:00 am to 1:00 pm and from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm SHOW COOKING SHOW “Insetti a Tavola” (Insects on the Table), with the entomologists Antonio e Giuseppe Bozzaotra

From 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm and from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm SHOW “Tolemaici e Copernicani”


11 November – Sunday 

From 11:00 am to 12 pm CONCERT Concerto del Coro Polifonico dell’Università della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli “RI-GENERAZIONI” (Concert by the polyphonic choir of the University of Campania Lugi Vanvitelli ““RI-GENERAZIONI”), conducted by Carlo Forni

From 11:00 am to 12:00 pm and from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm SHOW “Tolemaici e Copernicani”

From 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm and from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm SHOW COOKING SHOW “Insetti a Tavola”

From 10:00 am to 12:00 pm SHOW “Lights and Waves Rhapsody”

INFO AND CONTACTS

The opening hours of Villaggio della Scienza in Città della Scienza are from Thursday to Saturday 9am-5pm; Sunday 10am-6pm.

More details of the event are available on the official website of Futuro Remoto: http://www.cittadellascienza.it/futuroremoto/ 

Contacts: 

futuroremoto@cittadellascienza.it

tel. 081.7352.565 – 081.7352.444 – 081.7352.204 

Free entry!