25 February
There is time until February 25th to submit your application to the local selection of Bologna of Famelab Talking Science 2015, an international competition aimed at those who work in science and wish to speak about it in public, organised by the National Institute of Astrophysics (INAF) of Bologna in collaboration with theIstituto nazionale di geofisica e vulcanologia (INGV), the Golinelli Foundation, the National Research Council (CNR), the National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), the ASTER consortium, and the University of Bologna. Applications are open to scientists, researchers, and university students between the ages of 18 and 40 who are interested in briefly describing a scientific topic related to their research. Candidates registered for the Bologna selection process will be able to participate in a preparatory internship with experts, which will take place on March 4th.
Wednesday 11 March: pre-selection at 10.00 in the Sala Ulisse of the Academy of Sciences (Via Zamboni, 33); local final at 19.00 at the Scuderia (Piazza Verdi, 2).
On 9 May in Milan, as part of Expo 2015, the national final of the competition will take place, to which the winners of the local selection will have access.
For more information and how to register, see http://famelabbo.bo.imm.cnr.it/