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If you have attended the activities of Passion for Knowledge 2016 festival, we would like to know your opinion.

All sessions can be displayed in Basque, Spanish and English, as well as the original version.

Due to an accident, fortunately without serious consequences, François ENGLERT is not going to be able to attend the Passion for Knowledge 2016 festival. His absence will be noticeable; however, the gap he is leaving is going to be covered by Álvaro de RÚJULA, who is one of the world’s most important theoretical physicists.

The EPS will be presenting an award to DIPC on the closing day of Passion for Knowledge 2016 in recognition of its scientific contribution and outreach activities.

On the closing day of the festival we will have a very special session

Passion for Knowledge 2016 presents "The colour of the Fifties" by Martin KARPLUS.

On Saturday morning Zientzia Kluba will take place at the Club Room of the Victoria Eugenia Theatre.

The deadline for pre-registration is open until September 8

Before you head off on holiday, take a look at the full programme for Passion for Knowledge 2016 and book your place right away by completing the online enrolment.

Conceived, promoted and organised by the Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC), the Passion for Knowledge 2016 festival will be offering a broad programme of activities that will be gathering, scientists, leading figures from various disciplines and the general public to share scientific knowledge and to foster the participation of the public in the dissemination of science and its values.

Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC) is organising Passion for Knowledge 2016, a festival to promote science as a cultural key activity that also contributes towards social and economic progress. Several Nobel laureates and world-class experts will be giving public lectures at the Victoria Eugenia Theatre and will be meeting students in Donostia/San Sebastian and Bilbao.

Le gusta ver la ciencia como una región fronteriza entre el conocimiento y la ignorancia. «El científico es un creador», dice.