Science across the pop-verse

Friday 20 Jun 2025, 14:45 → 21:30 Europe/Rome

The PhD seminars final event  is dedicated to the discovery of how science across the pop culture! 

Our speakers will be prof. Lorenzo Caccianiga, a professor in the University of Milan and prof. Marco Drago, a professor in Sapienza University of Rome. They will guide us in a journey to discover how physics shaped the pop culture, from games to music, from the writer Isaac Asimov to the famous Sheldon Cooper. 

After the seminar, following a session of Cluedo - PhD seminar edition , you're all invited to join us for a social dinner which will take place in front of the Edificio Marconi right after the games!

If you want to follow online, the zoom link is here.

See you there!

1 Dungeons and Hadrons: Physics in the Forgotten Realms

Speaker: Prof. Lorenzo Caccianiga (Università di Milano)

2 From Isaac Asimov to Sheldon Cooper: When science inspires and get inspired

Speaker: Prof. Marco Drago (Sapienza - Università di Roma)

3 Higgs Factor: Science Between the Notes

Speaker: Prof. Lorenzo Caccianiga (Università di Milano)

Discussion

17:00 Break

Cluedo - PhD seminar Edition

Social dinner