Convegno internazionale “The Evolution of Knowledge” - 14-16 luglio 2022

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The Interdisciplinary Laboratory of SISSA, the Max Planck Institute for 
the History of Science, The Hebrew University of Herusalem and the 
Chinese Academy of Science, with the contribution of Le Fondazioni 
Casali, in collaboration with Bonawentura and with the Patronage of the 
Municipality of Trieste, organize the international conference
*"The evolution of Knowledge"* to be held in Trieste from 14 to 16 July 
2022 .
 From the evolution of writing to the industrial revolution, from the 
origin of mathematics to the Antropocene: human history is the history 
of knowledge and its change. This is the theme at the heart of The 
Evolution of Knowledge, an important congress based on the homonymous 
work of Jürgen Renn, one of the most quoted historians of living 
science, to be held in Trieste from 14 to 16 July.


The complete program of the conference is available at the link 
https://indico.sissa.it/event/57/ 
<https://indico.sissa.it/event/57/>where you can also register for free 
until 23.59 on Monday, July 11, 2022.


Alongside the rich scientific program also events dedicated to the 
public that will be held at the Teatro Miela (Piazza Duca degli Abruzzi, 
3 in Trieste) free admission and without reservation:
- Friday, July 15 at 7.00 pm will be held the event "About school and 
university", a dialogue between the philosopher and scholar Nuccio 
Ordine, the physicist, and former Director of SISSA, Stefano Ruffo and 
Pier Luigi Vercesi del Corriere della Sera;
- On Saturday 16, always at 7.00 pm, there will be a bilingual 
presentation of the book Einstein according to Einstein, which tells the 
life of the physicist par excellence through his autobiographical 
writings. The event will present the authors Jürgen Renn and Hanoch 
Gutfreund moderated by Vincenzo Barone. The evening will end at 8.30 pm 
with the concert of Ottodix, musical pseudonym of the contemporary 
artist and songwriter Alessandro Zannier, entitled "Entanglement". 
Inspired by the physical phenomenon of the same name, the concert is a 
journey through songs across continents, oceans, polar areas and remote 
islands, to reflect on human interweaving and global hyper-connection.

The events of Friday and Saturday evening, are satellite events of the 
scientific-literary review Scienza and Virgola.

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