The Bracco Foundation and DeAScuola, in collaboration with the “100 women against stereotypes” project (#100esperte), have arranged a new multidisciplinary and cross-sectoral training course consisting of three webinars for teachers and one for students from junior and senior secondary schools.
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On the occasion of the thirtieth edition of the Artissima Art Fair, the Bracco Foundation and the Roberto de Silva and Diana Bracco Foundation of Milan have jointly organized the “Diana Bracco Award for Women Art Entrepreneurs”.
Through new digital tools and the embrace of languages and technologies, teaching methods have become more inclusive, innovative and sustainable. This is the premise on which the latest “Ora di Scienza!” call for projects is based.
The Bracco Foundation is once again supporting the Ettore Pozzoli International Piano Competition, now in its 33rd edition. Instituted in 1959, the competition is being hosted in Seregno (Monza-Brianza), the native town of the illustrious Italian composer after whom the event is named.
“Mind the STEM Gap – Together” (30 June – 29 October 2023 at CDI-Centro Diagnostico Italiano, No 20 Via Sant Bon, Milan) is an exhibition of works produced by 150 students of both sexes participating in the “Mind the STEM Gap” Manifesto, an initiative run by Fondazione Bracco to encourage girls and women to transcend sexist stereotypes by entering and prospering in the world of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
Fondazione Bracco is lending its support to the 2023 Olimpiadi di Fisica [Physics Olympics], which will be held in Italy for the first time on the campus of Università Statale di Milano from 12 to 16 May 2023. The event has been organized by Associazione Italiana Studenti di Fisica [the Italian Physics Students Association (AISF)], whose object is the formation of community for the dissemination of this discipline.
On 14 February, a few days after the International Day of Girls and Women in Science (11 February), Palazzo Reale became the venue for ”Loving science, nature and peace like Marie and Pierre Curie,” an event with two extraordinary French guests: the physicist Hélène Langevin-Joliot and the planetologist Yves Langevin, who are, respectively, the grandson and great-grandson of Marie and Pierre Curie.
“Welfare, che impresa!”, now in its seventh edition, is a prize competition that recognizes and supports successful local development projects by volunteer bodies, social welfare associations, charities, foundations and similar organizations.
Having participated in the invitation for tenders for the Region of Lombardy’s “TOGETHER” programme, which seeks to provide practical help to young people in difficult situations, Fondazione Bracco was selected to carry forward a project involving young people from all over the region.
After the success of the first three calls for projects for the promotion of inclusive education, Fondazione Bracco has launched a fourth call as part of its “Ora di scienza!” programme, the aim of which is to engender enthusiasm for science subjects in schools by arranging talks with women scientists and purtting forward ideas about possible new teaching methods and lessons, specifically: