Nesta Italia x Biennale Tecnologia

ART, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT: THE EXPERIENCE OF S+T+ARTS IN EUROPE

STARTS EncounterNovember 14 20202 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Online

Nesta Italia is one of the Regional Centers spreading the S+T+ARTS initiative at a local level. On 14th November, it will be promoting a panel within the Biennale Tecnologia Festival.

The panel will focus on the key role that artists and creatives play when collaborations with companies and research centers for regional and territorial development are favoured. It will be explored how technology and science, thanks to artistic exploration, can contribute to promoting the sustainability, inclusion and impact of technologies on cities.

AGENDA

THE FIRST PART of the panel will be dedicated to a comparison between the visions of the bodies that support the project in the Piedmont area and the European Commission, promoter of the STARTS project.

Speakers:

Ralph Dum, Senior Expert, European Commission.

Massimo Lapucci, Secretary General, Fondazione CRT.

Francesco Profumo, President, Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo.

Moderated by Marco Zappalorto,
CEO, Nesta Italia.

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THE SECOND PART, on the other hand, will focus on the initiatives and results of the project in Europe and Italy, thanks to the experience of the MEET Digital Culture Center (STARTS regional hub for Lombardy).

Speakers:

Paolo Cirio, Artist.

Giannandrea Inchingolo, Post-Doctoral Fellow in Plasma Physics and Creative Scientist

Maria Grazia Mattei, President, MEET Digital Culture Center.

Moderated by Simona Bielli,
Head of Programme, Nesta Italia.

Watch the recording of this session:

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