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Announcements, Events & Exhibitions - 2006

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December 2006
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December 2006
Announcement: The Dibner Award

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November 2006
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November 2006
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Oct. 18, 2006 - Jan. 17, 2007
Exhibition: Leonardo the Inventor Science and Technology in the Italian Renaissance
Wuhan International Exhibition and Convention Center, China
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Oct. 3, 2006 - Jan. 7, 2007
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September 13, 2006
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Fall 2006 - Spring 2007
Group and guided visits: Workshops and Experiences 2006-2007
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July 11, 2006
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Jun 29, Jul 6, Aug 31, Sep 7, 2006
Evening Openings: Summer 2006
9:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. (event at 9:30 p.m., in Italian)
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Jun 20-21, 2006
Conference: Avogadro and the Scientific Culture of the Early 19th Century
Turin, Accademia delle Scienze
Vercelli, Rectorate of the Università del Piemonte Orientale
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April 22, April 29, May 6
Guided Visits: Amico museo - Visite di primavera (in Italian)
11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. 15.00, Institute and Museum of the History of Science
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May 5-6, 2006
Seminar: Scientific Divulgation in Museums and Libraries (in Italian)
Florence, Institute and Museum of the History of Science
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May 5, 2006
Book Presentation: La città della scienza (in Italian)
6:00 p.m., Florence, Institute and Museum of the History of Science
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Spring 2006
National Project: La Primavera della Scienza (in Italian)
4th Edition
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May 20 - Jul 31, 2006
Travelling Exhibition: Leonardo's Automobile
Museum of Natural History, Beijing
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May 20 - Jul 31, 2006
Travelling Exhibition: Leonardo the Inventor - Science and Technology in the Italian Renaissance
Museum of Natural History, Beijing
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April 1, 2006
Published: Nuncius Newsletter
The February-March edition of the Newsletter of "Nuncius: Journal of the History of Science" is now available online.

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Mar 28, 2006 - Jan 7, 2007
Exhibition: The Mind of Leonardo
The Universal Genius at Work
Uffizi Gallery, Florence
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Mar 15 - Apr 15, 2006
Travelling Exhibition: Machina Mundi
"Images and Measures of the Cosmos from Copernicus to Newton"
The travelling exhibition organized as part of the World View Network European project will next be hosted at the Muzeul Etnografic al Transilvaniei in Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Mar 12, 2006
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Mar 13–19, 2006
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Feb 20, 2006
Initiative: Il nostro passato presente (in Italian)

Reading of passages from a selection of texts and archival sources conserved in the libraries and archives of member institutes of the AICI – Associazione delle Istituzioni di Cultura Italiane.

Teatro dei Dioscuri di Roma
via Piacenza 1, Rome
4:30 p.m.
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Feb 9, 2006
Book Presentation: Viaggi e Scienza. Le istruzioni scientifiche per i viaggiatori nei secoli XVII-XIX
Italian Geographic Society
"Giuseppe Dalla Vedova" Hall, Palazzetto Mattei in Villa Celimontana, Rome
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Feb 1, 2006
Published: Nuncius Newsletter
The December-January edition of the Newsletter of "Nuncius: Journal of the History of Science" is now available online.

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Jan 31 -
Aug 27, 2006
Travelling Exhibition: Arts et Sciences. Le verre dans l'Empire romain
French edition of the exhibition Vitrum - Glass Between Art and Science in the Roman World to be presented at the Cité des Sciences in Paris, France.

Cité des Sciences
Paris, France
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Jun 9 - 10, 2006
Conference: Linnaeus in Italy: the Spread of a Revolution in Botany
A conference organized by the Institute and Museum of the History of Science in Florence and the University of Pisa with the patronage of the Swedish Royal Academy of Science. Speakers include scholars from Italy and Sweden. The papers will be published in 2007 to coincide with the tercentenary celebrations of the birth of Carl von Linné, the founder of modern botany.

Botanic Garden of the University of Pisa
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Mar 13-19, 2006
Events Calendar : XVI Week of Scientific Culture in Tuscany (in Italian)
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Feb 16-18, 2006
Conference: Science and Philosophy: Knowledge Exchange in the Mediterranean (9th-16th Centuries)

Florence
Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione
Via del Parione 7
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Jan 14, Feb 11,
Mar 11 2006
Film: L'eredità di Albert (in Italian)

A film by Marco Kuveiller
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Dec 9, 2005 -
Mar 12, 2006
Exhibition-lab: Relativity from Galileo to Einstein (in Italian)
An interactive theater-laboratory for schools dedicated to Galilean relativity, an animated lesson for both schools and the general public, and the projection of a special film.

Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Piazza dei Giudici 1, Florence
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Nov 7, 2005 -
Feb 26 2006
Travelling Exhibition: Machina Mundi
"Images and Measures of the Cosmos from Copernicus to Newton"
The travelling exhibition organized as part of the World View Network European project will next be hosted at the National Technical Museum in Prague, Czech Republic.
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Oct 2005 -
May 2006
Weekend Events: Encounters with History
Educational encounters and workshops at the museum, Saturdays and Sundays from October 1, 2005 til May 20, 2006 (in Italian).

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Feb 2005 -
Feb 2006
Travelling Exhibition: Machina Mundi
"Images and Measures of the Cosmos from Copernicus to Newton"
After the Florence venue, the travelling exhibition organized as part of the World View Network European project will make its way through each of the partner institutions: in Landskrona, Sweden; Frombork, Poland; Lincolnshire, England; and Prague, Czech Republic.
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Mar 22, 2004
Exhibition: Cycling through Time
An exhibition of antique bicycles
 

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