Roma, 20 March 2015: Festival of Creativity
Roma, March 20th, 2015. The Rome national ABI headquarters of the (Italian Banking Association) hosts and promotes one day of Creativity Festival. Read more
DIDAMATICA 2015: Genoa: 15, 16 e 17 aprile 2015
The 29th edition of DIDAMATICA takes place in Genoa April 16-17, 2015. Organizing Committee: AICA; University of Genoa, MIUR, and Ricerca e AgID – Agenzia per l’Italia Digitale. "Studio ergo Lavoro" (Education, therefore Profession) is the key issue of this 2015 edition. DIDAMATICA 2015 is co-organized by AICA, University of Genoa, MIUR, and Agenzia Italia Digitale. Read more
FIRST® LEGO® League Italia: Final Contest in Milan, on 6 and 7 of March, 2015
The Final Contest of FIRST® LEGO® League Italia takes place in Milan, on the 6 and 7 of March, 2015. The four winner teams will have the chance to challenge other world teams in St. Louis, in Canada, and in South Africa. Read more
Lugano, 24th of February, 2015 febbraio: Veruggio on Robotics
Lugano, 24th of February, 2015. Gianmarco Veruggio talks on "Robotics between Science and Science Fiction", Liceo Lugano 1, Lugano, Switzerland. Read more
Leno (Brescia): Capirola High School starts a course on Rescue Robotics
Capirola High School invited School of Robotics to manage a course on Rescue Robotics for students. Last school year, Capirola High School has already organized classes on Lego NXT robotics kit. This course is funded by some mecatronic companies located in the Brescia Province, thanks to the commitment of Professor Marco Garuffo, teacher of math and physics at Capirola. Read more
Genoa, 12th February, 2015: Public Conference on Firewall Project
The public conference for parents, families, teachers, tutors takes place in Genoa, at Youth Ostel, Passo Costanzi 10. Speakers: Stefania Operto, sociologist, and Firewall team manager; Paolo Ragusa of the Centro psicopedagogico per l’educazione e la gestione dei conflitti; and the Postal Police. Read more
"Spaghetti robot", the new book by Riccardo Oldani featuring robotics in Italy
As in the well-known "Spaghetti Western", Italian robotics field counts more on its creativity and "arts of managing things" than of public support and national infrastructure. Riccardo Oldani, a scientific columnist who has been following robotics for years, features in his new book all the fields of robotics in Italy, from the stabilized industrial applications to the new futuristic robots. Read more
Firewall project: more workshops in schools, and at the truck of Italian Postal Police
Almost 15 workshops in Genoa schools, under the umbrella of Firewall Project aimed to strenghtening kids and teens awarness when using Internet. Short demo and exhbit in cooperation with Italian Postal Police. Read more
Firewall Community on Facebook
Firewall (Awarness in using Internet and new media) Community on Facebook is quite active (https://www.facebook.com/firewall.prontianavigare?fref=ts). Read more
Cuneo, February 1st, 2015: Interregional of First Lego League
On February 1st, 2015, Cuneo PalaBreBanca will be hosting the Italian Interregional for the North-West of FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL). What is the future of learning? FIRST® LEGO® League teams will find the answers. In the 2014 FLL WORLD CLASS℠ Challenge, over 265,000 children from 80 countries will redesign how we gather knowledge and skills in the 21st century. Teams will teach adults about the ways that kids need and want to learn. Read more