Science in the City this weekend

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Join ICTP and other Trieste science institutes this weekend in Piazza 
Unita for a variety of attractions related to this year's TriesteNext 
science festival theme: energy.


TRIESTENEXT: SCIENCE FOR THE PUBLIC
26 - 28 September

ICTP will be cooking with the sun using a solar cooker! Daniel Egbe, 
coordinator of the African Network for Solar Energy (ANSOLE), will be 
present to demonstrate how the sun's power can be used in very practical 
(and delicious!) ways.

--Day: Friday, 26 September
--Time: 09:00 - 22:00
--Place: Piazza Unita, Trieste
--Details: http://triestenext.veneziepost.it/

On Saturday, ICTP is organizing a roundtable on The Impact of New Energy 
Sources in Developing Countries. Energy expert Walter Mérida, a 
Guatemalan native and director of the Clean Energy Research Centre at 
the University of British Columbia, Canada, will lead a roundtable 
discussion on how energy choices have global consequences on the 
innovation of new, renewable technologies.

--Day: Saturday, 27 September
--Time: 10:00
--Place: Magazzino delle Idee, Trieste
--Panellists: Daniel Egbe, Filippo Giorgi
--Moderator: Marco Fratoddi, managing editor, "La Nuova Ecologia"

Throughout TriesteNext: Crystalli! A preview of an exhibit that ICTP is 
co-sponsoring with several local institutes in honour of the 
International Year of Crystallography. Location: Sala Veruda.

All events are free and open to the public!

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