Schedule
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TUESDAY 16/09
WELCOME
Participants will be welcomed with gadgets and helpful information to check-in at the ControventoHostel / ICTP Guest House.
OPENING CEREMONY
Institutional greetings from the professors of the Physics Department. They'll illustrate what it means to do research in Trieste, it will be followed by the presentation of some of our sponsors.
COFFEE BREAK
FREE TIME / POSSIBLE DINNER
SOCIAL ACTIVITY WITH STUDENTS FROM COLLEGIO FONDA
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WEDNESDAY 17/09
GUIDED TOUR OF THE CITY
FREE LUNCH
CONFERENCES
- "A brief overview of merging binary neutron stars" held by Prof. Dr. Luciano Rezzolla;
- A conference held by Prof. Laura Gonella;
- A conference held by Prof. Alberto Imparato;
Soon you'll find out about our speakers and seminars' abstracts!
COFFEE BREAK
CONFERENCES
- "100 Years of Quantum Mechanics: A History of Understanding What Cannot Be Seen" held by Prof. Angelo Bassi.
Soon you'll find out about our speakers and seminars' abstracts!
POSSIBLE DINNER
VISIT OF THE ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF TRIESTE
- You will have the opportunity to visit Margherita Hack's Specola, where the famous astrophysicist and science popularizer worked. The observatory is located in a rural area of Trieste (Basovizza), where light pollution is lower, allowing for better star observation.
Note: Private transportation to and from OATS; the return bus will take you directly to your accommodation.
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THURSDAY 18/09
VISITING SISSA
You will have the chance to visit one of the research centers founded by the Triestin physicist Paolo Budinich.
- The structure of the visit is the following:
- - Conference held by Dott. Pierluigi Masai: "The Link Between Research and Innovation: A Lesson From the History of Physics";
- - Presentation of SISSA's research branches;
- - Coffee break;
- - “Discussion game” about open acces.
LUNCH AT SISSA
VISITING LABORATORIES
Participants will have the opportunity to visit the laboratories of AREA Science Park, Elettra Sincrotrone, CNR and INFN.
More details will be available soon!
FREE EVENING
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FRIDAY 19/09
CONFERENCE
You will have the chance to discover what kind of research a physicist can do at INAF.
LUNCH AT ICTP
VISITING ICTP
You will have the opportunity to visit the International Centre for Theoretical Physics, founded by Paolo Budinich and Abdus Salam in 1964. They'll tell us about the history of ICTP, followed by some conferences held by ICTP's researchers.
COFFEE BREAK
Followed by the possibility to join us to discover Miramare Castle.
SOCIAL DINNER
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SATURDAY 20/09
CLOSING CEREMONY
You can also download the pdf version of the programme from this link.