FLORENCE
From March 12 to 14, Didacta Italy Fair returns to Florence — the most important exhibition dedicated to education and innovation in the school world.
March 12, 9:30–11:00 AM – Immersive Room I11 – Spazzolini Inferiore, Fortezza da Basso (Florence)
Workshop for secondary school teachers: How to tell science using art as a language of communication
With Pierluigi Paolucci, INFN Research Director, and Francesca Scianitti, INFN Senior Technologist and Head of Communications
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March 12, 2:30–2:50 PM – Immersive Room B1 – Grotte, Fortezza da Basso (Florence)
Immersive workshop for upper secondary schools: Virtual reality in modern physics
With Antonio Budano, INFN technologist, Cristina Martellini, INFN technologist, and Diego Tagnani, INFN technologist
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March 13, 12:00–12:50 PM – Immersive Room B1 – Grotte, Fortezza da Basso (Florence)
Immersive workshop for upper secondary schools: Virtual reality in modern physics
With Antonio Budano, INFN technologist, Cristina Martellini, INFN technologist, and Diego Tagnani, INFN technologist
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March 13, 1:00–1:50 PM – Immersive Room B1 – Grotte, Fortezza da Basso (Florence)
Immersive workshop for upper secondary schools: Virtual reality in modern physics
With Antonio Budano, INFN technologist, Cristina Martellini, INFN technologist, and Diego Tagnani, INFN technologist
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March 13, 1:00–3:00 PM – Immersive Room I9 – Cavaniglia, Fortezza da Basso (Florence)
Workshop for primary school teachers: Science outreach in primary schools
With Maria Elena Fedi, INFN technologist and national coordinator of INFN Kids project, and Susanna Bertelli, INFN technologist
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March 14, 12:00–12:50 PM – Immersive Room B1 – Grotte, Fortezza da Basso (Florence)
Immersive workshop for upper secondary schools: Virtual reality in modern physics
With Antonio Budano, INFN technologist, Cristina Martellini, INFN technologist, and Diego Tagnani, INFN technologist
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FERRARA
In Ferrara, the seminar series Fridays of the Universe continues, with two events dedicated to quantum mechanics and the frontiers of physics.
March 7, 9:00 PM – Sala Estense, Piazza del Municipio, Ferrara
Public lecture: From Schrödinger’s cat to the wonders of quantum technologies
With Catalina Curceanu, INFN – National Laboratories of Frascati
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March 21, 9:00 PM – Sala Estense, Piazza del Municipio, Ferrara
Public lecture: Superpowers through Superphysics: with great powers come great (scientific) questions
With Alberto Quaranta, University of Trento
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PADUA
March 14 – April 16 – Former Slaughterhouse Cathedral, Padua
Interactive exhibition for secondary schools: Sperimentando
This year’s theme: “H₂O: a molecule for life. What, how, where and when?”
The exhibition is full of hands-on labs and is divided into four main areas: Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, and Art
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