Women's day in Naples 2014 | Women's Party in City of Science

La Scienza è Donna - Women's Party is the program of events at the City of Science to celebrate Women's Day

On the occasion of March 8, also the City of Science has decided to honor women by organizing a special and interesting event for Women's Day.

Together with the event #zeromimose, aimed at sensitizing women (and not) not to give in to the consumerism and banality that generally surround March 8, the Women's Party in Città della Scienza it will focus on a series of scientific, original and technological events to give space to the creativity of the mind.

The aim is mainly to re-evoke the contribution that women have given over the centuries to scientific progress and its disclosure, thanks to their brilliant mind and their competence. You can visit exhibitions and interactive installations, you will observe the stars and you will participate in amazing workshops.

Furthermore, the presence of numerous scientists that will interact with the public, as well as many other events for which we propose the program below.

Program of Science is a woman in Città della Scienza

EXHIBITIONS

Brain. The world in the head
Guided tours: 20.00, 21.00, 23.00
22.00
With the participation of Marina Melone, neurobiologist, Second University of Naples

Puppies and dinosaur eggs
Guided tours: 20.30, 21.30, 22.30, 23.30
20.00
With the participation of Mariella del Re, paleontologist, Museum of Paleontology of the University of Naples Federico II

From the San Francisco Exploratorium - Physics at your fingertips
Guided tours: 20.30, 21.30, 22.30, 23.30

PHYSICAL /

All from 20.00 to 24.00

Women Connection
The special emotional helmet on female affectivity by E-voluzione, SAEL and Luca Falace.
It will involve the public in a fun test based on strong emotions.

Fashion Lab
edited by YouareU Magnetic Wear.
The invention that will revolutionize the fashion world and make clothing more attractive. Some prototypes of shirts will be made available that can be worn by those present.

WORKSHOPS

Strategies, seductions and sweet gestures
edited by Gianluca Vitiello, Le Nuvole
21.30, 23.30 hours
We discover the refined, extravagant, punctual strategies put in place by females in the game of seduction in the human world and in the animal world.

Health and beauty with spontaneous herbs
from hours to 20 22.30
curated by Angelo Bucci
Laboratory on the properties of herbs to better cope with disorders and problems that belong to the female universe.

Femininity and body
21.30
edited by Iaia Masullo, INFN Physics
Open Oki do yoga workshop to train yourself to have a correct sensitivity to improve your life.

the other half of the sky
From time to 20 24.00
edited by UAN - Unione Astrofili Napoletani
Night observations of the sky with the telescope

Constellation of the middle cities
20.30 hours
Meeting organized by the Neapolitan Coordination Women in Science on gender opportunities and the evolution of services in cities. Introduced by Daniela Montesarchio, chemistry, University of Naples Federico II, interviews Emma Buondonno, architect, University of Naples Federico II; Carmela Pugliese, CNR Institute of Cybernetics

Candida's smile
21.30
Screening of a short film on the theme of Alzheimer's.
edited by Rita Bugliosi, CNR Press Office and with the participation of Elvira De Leonibus, Laboratory of Neuropsychopharmacology, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics, CNR.
Screening of a short film on the theme of Alzheimer's

efferveSCIENZA
22.30 hours
edited by Simonetta de Chiara Ruffo, journalist
Ten scientists present themselves in five minutes through images that best illustrate their passion and the beauty of the phenomena they study.

Let's do an experiment
Without makeup
20.30 hours, 22.00
curated by Anna Porro, Città della Scienza and Claudio Benegas.
A scientist and a juggler will accompany you to discover the wonderful world of balance.

The wonders of light
21.30 hours, 23.00
curated by Sara Vassallo, the Clouds

Women with hands in dough
22.00
Curated by Anna Elisabetta Riccardi, Federica Guida, Chiara Grieco, Elisabetta Nocerino of the Physics Department of the University of Naples Federico II.

Women in a cafe
20.30
edited by Rossella Parente, City of Science
Browsing through conduction and thermal equilibrium we will relax at the bar to explore the physics hidden inside a cup of coffee

Dinner for women
From Art Food to Città della Scienza
21.00 hours
These and many other surprises for women's evening.
For those who wish, it will also be possible to reserve a table by calling the numbers of the Città della Scienza Contact Center:
tel. 081 7352220-222-258-259