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Wednesday 7 August

- 18:00-19:30 PM  We will be at the Castello Guevara for the inscriptions and the material for the conference

 

DAY 1 Thursday 8 August  

09:30-10:00 AM  Welcome Introductory remarks Beatrice BARBALATO, Université catholique de Louvain

chair: Fabio CISMONDI, Mediapolis Europa

Castello Guevara

10:00-11:00 AM Lectio magistralis Etienne KLEIN, CEA-Saclay (FR): Comment les savants racontent-ils leurs idées ?

11:00-12:00 AM May CHEHAB, Université de Chypre (CY): L’Astronomie entre Science et Poésie, entre critique et hagiographie   

12:00-13:00 AM FILM: S. SINGH - J. LYNCH, Fermat’s last theorem, 1996. EN 45', Presented by M. Emmer

13:00-15:00 PM Lunch

chair: Florin BERINDEANU, Case Western Reserve University (USA): 

Castello Guevara

15:00-16:00 PM Margherita MESIRCA, Università di Venezia, Università di Zurigo (IT-CH): «Omo sanza lettere». Leonardo da Vinci e l’ethos della sperienzia

16:00-17:00 PM Valérie NARAYANAMount Allison University (CAN): Une (t)autofiction savante? Geoffroy et sa « [V]ue scientifique de l’adolescence de Napoléon »

17:00-17:15 PM  BREAK

17:15-18:15 PM Mariela DESIO and Francesco MELICIANI, Associazione Ardito Desio (IT): L’archivio di Ardito Desio: diari scientifici e personali FILM: M. CODARIN, Ardito Desio - la Fortuna aiuta gli Audaci 2011 52' IT (Selection of parts)

18:15-19:30 PM FREE VISIT TO THE MUSEUM and  BOVINO

     

 DAY 2 Friday 9 August 

chair Alessio PORRETTA, Universita’ di Roma Tor Vergata (IT)

 Castello Guevara

09:30-10:30 AM Lectio magistralis Michele EMMER, Università ’La Sapienza’, Roma (IT): Numeri immaginari:matematica e cinema

10:30-11:00 AM FILM: M. EMMER, De Giorgi, prod. M. Emmer e Film 7 Int, 1994. IT 75’ (projection of 30’ only) 

11:00-12:00 AM Ivars OREHOVS, University of Latvia (LV): The Life Description of Urban Hiärne as Statement of Self-realisation for One Striving Man of the 17th  Century

12:00-13:00 AM Francesca OPPEDISANO, Scuderie del Quirinale e Palazzo delle Esposizioni di Roma (IT): Rudolf Steiner. La creatività della scienza – la scienza della creatività.

12:00-13:10 AM  FILM: G. AUBERT - C. LATERRE, Arthur Van Gehuchten Pioneer of cinematography in clinical neurology, Audiovisual Centre of Louvain - Cinemathèque Royale de Belgique, 1998. EN 9’.

13:10-14:45 PM Lunch

chair: Etienne KLEIN, CEA-Saclay (FR)

Castello Guevara

14:45-16:00 PM  Marie BERNE, King’s College, London (UK): Non pas cobaye mais vedette: l’animal pour raconter la science FILM: - Hyas et Sténorinque ('Hyas and Stenorynchus' 1927, 10‘); - L'Hippocampe ('The Sea Horse', 1933, 14’); - Le Vampire ('The Vampire' 1945, 9’)

16:00-17:15 PM Beatrice BARBALATO, Université Catholique de Louvain (BE): Transigenza e intransigenza nella concezione etica e scientifica di Rita Levi Montalcini FILM: M. CHAO, A conversation with Rita Levi Montalcini. Annual Review 1998. 27’ EN; - S. SCIALOTTI  R. Levi Montalcini, 2003. Selection of 2’ IT

 

17:15-18:15 PM FILM: S. GOODGER - D.TAMMET, Daniel Tammet The Boy With The Incredible Brain, 2005 47' EN, Presented by Fabio Cismondi

18-15-18:30 PM  BREAK (we will move to the center of BOVINO)

Moderator Giulia PELILLO, Universität Heidelberg (DE)

Piazzetta Bovino

18:30 PM ROUND TABLE: Fra scienza e umanesimo  (Presentazione di libri, Dibattito sul tema delle idee)

       

 DAY 3 Saturday 10 August 

chair: Giulia PELILLO, Universität Heidelberg (DE)

Castello Guevara 

09:30-10:30 AM Catrinel POPABucharest University (ROU): Signs are Taken for Wonders… (Solomon Marcus, Between Art and Science)

10:30-11:30 AM Florin BERINDEANU, Case Western Reserve University (USA):La memoria della scienza

11:30-12:30 AM Marina DELLA PUTTA JOHNSTON, University of Pennsylvania (USA): Leonardo da Vinci: scriversi come uomo di scienza

12:30-13:30 AM FILM: W. VON TRUCHSESS, - A.G. WAGNER, Lise Meitner - Die Mutter der Atombombe, ARTE, 2013. FR 52’

13:30-14:45 PM Lunch

14:45 PM AFTERNOON TRIP  to MELFI + dinner

 DAY 4 Sunday 11 August 

chair: Beatrice BARBALATO, Université catholique de Louvain

 Castello Guevara

Section of autobiography archives

09:30-10:30 AM Olinda SANTANA, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes-et-Alto-Douro (PT): Autobiographie d’un mirandais: un récit d’un sage populaire

10:30-11:30 AM Edgar RADTKE, Universität Heidelberg (DE): Fare il filologo durante il III Reich

 

11:30-12:30 AM Elisabetta SANTORO, Universidade de São Paulo (BR): "Tra scienza e arte: i diari di viaggio di Guido Boggiani come autobiografia".

concluding remarks

12:45-14:00 PM Lunch

 

chair: Irene MELICIANI, Mediapolis Europa

 Castello Guevara

Afternoon movie session

14:00-16:00 PM FILM: F. NICCOLINI - M. PAOLINI, with Marco Paolini - ITIS Galileo [25 aprile 2012]. IT 120’

16:10-18:30 PM FILM: R. HOWARD, The beautiful mind, 2001. EN st IT 135’

18:30-19:30 PM  FILM: J. TURNER, The Story of Science, What is out there?, 2010. EN 60’/P. SEEGER, Eric Kandel À la recherche de la mémoire, 2008. EN st FR 94’

 

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