From previews on the next “RomeCup – Excellence in Robotics in Rome” to a new educational proposal at the Phyrtual Innovation Gym (Educational Fab Lab, Ozobot, etc.) and new strategic alliances such as the 2016 edition of the Media Art Festival promoted jointly with BNL…
Areas, time and activities: here is where you will find the Fondazione Mondo Digitale at the Maker Faire 2015, which is being held at Sapienza University in Rome from today to Sunday.
PROGRAMME
THE NEW WAVERS - AREA BNL – SECTION G
October 16
9.30 – 10.30 am
SHORT WAVES: BNL & MONDO DIGITALE MEET
Fabcar: 3D competitions and robotics tests
With Mauro Del Santo, designer, coach and maker, Phyrtual Innovation Gym
10.30 – 11.15 am
CHANCE MEETINGS: WHEN TALENT MEETS A MENTOR
A young talent meets his mentor and recounts his story.
- Lisa Orefice, Réseau Entreprendre
- Alessandro Sappia, Startup Réseau Entreprendre
- Gabriella Giacoppo, BNL
- Emanuele Alfano, student, World Robotics Champion, Fondazione Mondo Digitale
- Alfonso Molina, Professor of Technology Strategy, University of Edinburgh and Scientific Director, Fondazione Mondo Digitale
October 17
12.00 am – 1.00 pm
AT THE FOREFRONT: NEW SUCCESSFUL REALITIES
Performance by digital artists
- Alessio Chierico, digital artists, brain-computer interface
- Simone Pappalardo, digital artists, sound art performance
With the participation of
- Mirta Michilli, Director General, Fondazione Mondo Digitale
- Luigi Maccallini, Communications Manager, Retail
October 18
11.30 – 12.30
UNUSUAL WAVES
BNL employees try their hand at Lego Serious Play to find new business solutions
with Cecilia Stajano, LSP trainer and School Innovation Manager, Fondazione Mondo Digitale
TALK – AULA CALASSO – FACULTY OF LAW
October 17
10.30 am – 3.30 pm
CNA NEXT SCHOOLAB
Fondazione Mondo Digitale meets with institutions to brainstorm on the future of school
- Alfonso Molina, Professor of Technology Strategy, University of Edinburgh and Scientific Director, Fondazione Mondo Digitale
- Alessandro Fusacchia, MIUR Head of Cabinet
- Romano Benini, Teacher and authro
- Paolo Ferragina, Deputy Rector, Pisa University
- Giovanni Ragone, Professor, Sapienza University
- Stefania Milo, President, CNA Giovani Imprenditori
AREA MAKER KIDS – SECTION U
October 16
10.00 – 11.30 am
CREATE AND PROGRAMME YOUR ROBOT
with Emanuele Limiti, Robotic Centre Coach at the Phyrtual Innovation Gym
11.30 am – 1.00 pm
CODE YOUR GAME
with Paolo Freschi, teacher, blogger and knowledge volunteer
October 17
10.30 – 12.00
INTERACTIVE LAB - LEAP MOTION
with Manuela Benedetti and Giorgia Di Tommaso, Sapienza students and knowledge volunteers
12.15 am – 1.45 pm
ROBOTICS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY
with Riccardo D’Acquino, Robotic Centre Coach at the Phyrtual Innovation Gym
2.00 – 3.30 pm
EDUCATIONAL FABLAB
with Mauro Del Santo, designer and maker Phyrtual Innovation Gym
October 18
10.30 – 12
OZOBOT – LEARNING TO CODE
with Manuela Benedetti and Giorgia Di Tommaso, Sapienza students and knowledge volunteers
12.15 am – 1.45 pm
FROM GAMES TO COMPETITIONS – NXT ROBOT
with Emanuele Limiti, Robotic Centre Coach at the Phyrtual Innovation Gym
2.00 – 3.30
SOLDERING IS EASY!
with Carlo Coletta, Phyrtual Innovation Gym Maker
DIDACTIC AREAS - SECTION U
October 16 2-7 pm
Robotics exhibitions and competitions in the soccer category with students from throughout Italy and the Robocup Junior 2015 champions
Schools include: Itis Galilei - Rome, Itis Cardano - Monte Rotondo, Itis Pacinotti - Archimede - Rome, Liceo Democrito - Rome.
EXHIBITION AREA - SECTION U
October 16-18 10 am – 7 pm
Fondazione Mondo Digitale Stand – Fab Lab Maker projects, Phyrtual Innovation Gym students and craftsmen and robotics prototypes. The FMD Stand will also host the YouLab Pistoia American Embassy Corner with Projects “Aiuto mi è aumentata la realtà!” and “Realizza i tuoi bijoux in 3D.”
Participating schools
- Liceo Democrito – Rome (Friday morning)
- Itis Fermi – Rome (Friday afternoon)
- IIS Copernico - Pomezia (Saturday morning)
- IIS Mattei - Isernia (Saturday afternoon)
- Itis Marconi - Catania (Sunday morning)
- Itis Archimede - Catania (Sunday afternoon)
DEMO AREA - SECTION V - ARTS, SCIENCE, MUSIC
October 16-18 10 am – 7 pm
The Fondazione Mondo Digitale will be in the ARTS, SCIENCE & MUSIC Area with the Phyrtual Innovation Gym Fab Lab and its students and makers’ projects: from wearable drums to recharging shoes.
The FMD Stand will also host the YouLab Pistoia American Embassy Corner with various projects.
IIS Diaz School, Rome
- Andea Belli
- Alessio Di Brigida
- Ferdinando Miraglia
- Antonio Apolloni
- Susanna Picchiami
- Giada Cesareo
“LA SCIENZA ILLUMINA” – EXHIBITION FOR THE UN INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF LIGHT
October 16 9 am – 1 pm / 2 – 7 pm
October 17-18 10 am – 6 pm
An interdisciplinary and interactive exhibition developed by Sapienza University with support from the National Nuclear Physics Institute (INFN), FMD and Asset Camera that presents light from both a scientific and artistic point of view and addresses major issues such as sustainability, development and innovation.
