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The Genius of Leonardo da Vinci: between the arts and engineering – FREE EVENT

FREE registration: http://tinyurl.com/y4rwhmte

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This year marks five-hundredth anniversary of the passing of Leonardo da Vinci. To celebrate the work of the Italian Renaissance master and polymath, The Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyConsulate General of Italy and Italian Cultural Institute are jointly hosting a workshop on April 15th 2019, 5:00 p.m. Council Chamber (Room 7336), HKUST. Leonardo’s long-lasting impact in the arts and engineering will be explored: talks from art historians, architects, and engineers will illustrate how Leonardo da Vinci’s prodigious achievements have shaped today’s world.

Event co-organized by the Consulate General of Italy, Italian Cultural Institute and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, on the occasion of the Italian Research Day 2019.

 

PROGRAMME

4.30-5.00 p.m. – Guest registration
5.00-5.30 p.m. – Welcome Remarks with the Consul General of Italy and the President of HKUST

5.30-6.00 p.m. – Keynote Talk on the scientific thinking of Leonardo da Vinci by Mons. Alberto Rocca, Director of Pinacoteca Ambrosiana (Milan, Italy)
6.00-6.15 p.m. – Q&A from the audience

6.15-7.15 p.m. – Flash Talks with Professors Tim Cheng , Huihe Qiu, Xin Zhang, Francesco Ciucci, Rhea Liem, Francesco Rossini
7.15-7.30 p.m. – Q&A from the audience

7.30-8.00 p.m. – Screening of the short movie “Being Leonardo da Vinci – An Impossible Interview” by Massimiliano Finazzer Flory (24 mins.)

8.00 p.m.-forward – Networking buffet dinner

 

  • Organizzato da: Consulate General of Italy; Italian Cultural Institute; The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology