For the first time ever, the Foligno Science and Philosophy Festival holds a preview in Spoleto.
After last March 16’s Opening at the Vocational School in via Visso, that featured scientific journalist Pietro Greco and geologist and Darwin translator Guido Chiesura, the second appointment is scheduled for Friday 24 March at the San Nicolò Monumental Complex.
The meeting will start at 17.00 and features Medicine Historian at the Rome La Sapienza University Andrea Grignolio, whose lecture focuses on vaccine-related themes.
The various previews of the festival aim at raising awareness on the scientific themes dealt with within the festival, whose central topic is innovation.
Andrea Grignolio teaches History of Medicine at the Roman University “La Sapienza”, and performs researches on the History of Vaccination at the Université Francois Rabelais in Tours, France. His international formation brought him to Paris, Boston and Berkeley, he’s the author of a number of publications and writes on “La Repubblica” and “La Stampa”.
His last publication is Chi ha paura dei vaccini? (Italian for “Who’s afraid of vaccines?Codice Edizioni, 2016).
New visit itineraries at the Museum of the Duchy of Spoleto
Presentation of the project on new visit itineraries and settings at the Museum of the Duchy of Spoleto.
The project was developed by a work group under the coordination of former Museum of the Duchy director Rosaria Mencarelli, composed of Angela Maria Ferroni, Giorgio Flamini, Paola Mercurelli Salari, Mariarosaria Salvatore, Donatella Scortecci, Francesca Stasolla. Architects Emanuela Barberini and Luca Dal Pozzolo also were involved, with the task of applying the museum indications to spatial layouts and supporting the choices related to the organisation of materials with flows and localization analyses.
Featured speeches by director of Polo Museale dell’Umbria Marco Pierini, Spoleto mayor Fabrizio Cardarelli, director of Rocca Albornoz – National Museum of the Duchy of Spoleto Paola Mercurelli Salari, Luca Dal Pozzolo Studioblu (Turin) and Head of Culture at Regione Umbria Fernanda Cecchini.
Info:
Museo nazionale del Ducato
Ph. 0743-224952
Email: info@museoducato.it
On the occasion of the 8th edition of “Spoleto, the city in a crib”, the lecture “The Crib” will be held at the 2nd floor in Palazzo Mauri.
Lecturer: M° Andrea Tortora.
By Pro loco Spoleto “A. Busetti”