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Program

09:30 – 10:00	Welcome session Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education Manuel Heitor Head of the UNESCO National Commission and Ambassador Ana Martinho Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Board Guilherme d’Oliveira Martins President of the Portuguese Physical Society Teresa Peña President of the National Commission for the Celebrations of the IYL2015 Carlos Fiolhais
10:00 – 11:00	Chair: Manuel Carmelo Rosa, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian   Jorge Calado Instituto Superior Técnico Universidade de Lisboa Reflections (ON/OFF) Light
11:00 – 11:20	[ coffee break ] Autograph session of 3th edition of the book “Haja Luz! Uma História Através de tudo” by Jorge Calado
11:20 – 12:50	Session 1: Light in Science and Art  Chair: Teresa Heitor, Instituto Superior Técnico, Univ. Lisboa
	Alessandro Farini Visual Ergonomy Lab, National Institute of Optics, Florence Light and art: an indivisible relationship   João Paulo André Universidade do Minho Light, Science and Art - or Three Saints in (more than) Four Acts
12:50 – 14:15	[ lunch ]
14:15 – 15:45	Session 2: Light in Science and Engineering Chair: Gonçalo Figueira, Instituto Superior Técnico, Univ. Lisboa
	Luís Oliveira e Silva Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa Extreme lasers: from lab astrophysics to breaking the vacuum
	Paulo André Instituto Superior Técnico e Instituto de Telecomunicações Universidade de Lisboa The evolution of the telecommunications: Light Everywhere
15:45 – 17:15	Session 3: Light in Life and Medicine  Chair: Teresa Peña, Instituto Superior Técnico, Univ. Lisboa
	Uwe Oelfke Institute of Cancer Research, London The ‘Light’ revolution against Cancer (cancelled)
	Teresa Paiva Centro do Sono, Lisboa The light, the time, the daily rhythms and the sleep
16:30 – 16:45	Launch of the book “Histórias da Física em Portugal no Século XX” edited by Teresa Peña and Gonçalo Figueira and published by Gradiva
16:45 – 17:15	[ coffee break ] - Autograph session of the book “Histórias da Física em Portugal no Século XX” edited by Teresa Peña and Gonçalo Figueira
17:15 – 19:00	Round-table discussion: Light, Art, Science and Technology Chair: Carlos Fiolhais, Universidade de Coimbra Henrique Leitão  Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa Light in the History of Science Pedro Redol Batalha Monastery The light on the medieval and modern European Painting-worldviews José Manuel Rodrigues Universidade de Évora Around noon or midnight?
19:00	Closing

 

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