The 14th edition of the conference will be held on 11 November. “Sono, sei, è – science’s perspectives on gender, gender, and identity”: all topics, programs and speakers
substantive issue for 14th World Congress of Science for Peace and Health by title I, You, – Science Views on Sex, Gender, and Identity organized by Umberto Veronese Foundation In cooperation withBocconi University.
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The program and procedures for participation are available on the website science.fondazioneveronesi.it.
led by journalist Julia InosenseToday, advocates of science and culture will be hosted, and representatives of institutions and companies will question the relationship that exists between sex, gender and society. We’ll talk about rights and inequality, gender medicine and evolution. The topic will be explored through the interdisciplinary approach characteristic of the conference, taking into account the scientific, health, economic and social fields.
Like every edition, the appointment withArt for Peace Prize under technical supervision Dennis Corti. The The award will be given to the director Celine Siama (Among his other films Portrait of a young woman on fire) for his sensitivity to gender issues, research and the diversity of personal identity.
They will speak at the opening of the proceedings Francesco BellariPresident of Bocconi University Kathleen Kennedy TownsendVice President of Science for Peace and Health e Paolo Veronese, President of the Umberto Veronesi Foundation, who says: “This year’s edition is about a debate that includes the whole of society: from medicine to the world of work, from political decisions to education, there is no reality other than that. It grapples with gender issues. Our goal is to use science as a key to understanding To reach a society free of inequality.” “We have chosen an interdisciplinary approach to solve a dense problem that accompanies the issue of gender today. There are still many inequalities related to identity and gender: we want to analyze them from different perspectives to create a society that allows freedom of expression without prejudice,” he says. Alberto MartinelliDeputy Chair of the Department of Science for Peace and Health, and Emeritus Professor of Sociology and Political Science at the University of Milan.
At the opening of the conference, an intervention Nadia MuradAnd the Nobel Peace Prize 2018, who was kidnapped in 2014 by ISIS and made a sex slave. Since she was able to flee Iraq, she has been committed to raising international public awareness on issues of gender-based violence and respect for ethnic minorities.
next week, Monday 14th Novemberit will be time schoolswith a morning session dedicated to high school students, who will have the opportunity to engage with them Ethan Caspani (creator), Silvia de Francia (University of Turin), Carlota Cusota (Bocconi University), Maine. Fabrizio Petri (Chairman of CIDU, Interministerial Commission on Human Rights), to conduct an in-depth study on various conference topics. Classes, as well as the session dedicated to schools, will be able to participate in the conference at Bocconi Aula Magna on November 11.
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