ALBA Synchrotron

Harvard professor and writer Naomi Oreskes speaks about the value of scientific knowledge in the twenty-first century in a session that opens with the premiere of a new and specifically made video by Hamill Industries and Maria Arnal, and closes with the launch of the collection of scientific poems Magmas.
When
Location
Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB), Espai Hall
Infrastructure
- InCAEM project
'Radical Science', the programme of scientific culture offered by the CCCB, the Institute of Photonic Sciences, the ALBA Synchrotron, the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, the Institute of High Energy Physics, and the Research and Universities Department of the Catalan Government concludes with a splendid culminating event in which scientific knowledge engages with the arts and humanities.
Programme
- 18.30 Premiere of Ciència radical: Un viatge visual a la frontera del coneixement (Radical Science: A Visual Journey to the Frontiers of Knowledge). Hamill Industries (video) and Maria Arnal (music), 2025. Curator: Irma Vilà. Duration: 10 minutes
- 18.40 Lecture by Naomi Oreskes. Presented by: Toni Pou
- 19.50 Launch of the collection of poems Magmes: Quatre poètiques de «Ciència radical» (Magmas: Four Poetries of "Radical Science"). Anna Aguilar-Amat, Lluís Calvo, Mireia Casanyes y Pol Vouillamoz. Presented by: Joan Duran