ISEM

Headquartered in Palermo (Italy), the Institute for Scientific Methodology starts out as a place for critical thinking and learning on the role of science in culture and society.

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Its goal -- summarized in its slogan "Bringing science back into culture" -- is to act as a leading international educational and research center whose distinctive competence lies in its approach to science, learning and research which emphasizes the consequences -- for management, education, public communication --  of bringing science back into culture. 

The institute -- a consortium amongst the CNR, the City of Bagheria and the Sicily section of Confederation of Italian Industrialists -- conducts educational, research and cultural activities.

The Advisory Board includes scientists and management experts of international reputation.

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Aperte le iscrizioni al Solar Master. Dal 7 aprile a Palermo.

Convegno Nazionale AIEMS [PDF]. A Roma il 13 marzo il I congresso dell'Associazione Italiana di Epistemologia e Metodologia Sistemiche.

Sun New Energy Conference In Sicily next Octoberthe conference on all practical aspects of solar energy.

Discover FIGIPAS 09 held in Sicily's capital one of the most prestigious international chemistry.

Sicily's Photovoltaics Research Pole. Guarda il servizio della TGR Sicilia in onda il 23 gennaio.

14 May 2007 - Science in Israel - Seminar of Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Professor Danny Mandler on the functionment of one of the world's leading research systems.

26 marzo 2007. Straordinaria giornata di studio in occasione della presentazione dell'Institute for Scientific Methodology. (Re)mettre la science en culture (PDF): l'intervento di Jean-Marc Lévy Leblond (aussi en français).

Cnr, Palermo: speakers at the 4th Seminar 'Marcello Carapezza'

Attività culturali

L'ISEM promuove una serie di attività rivolte a tutti i cittadini per diffondere cultura e promuovere una crescita comune basata su una visione rinnovata del rapporto fra scienza, cultura e società.