April in C3. When curiosity is enabled, citizen science emerges

April is Citizen Science Month, and the C3 Science Cultural Center presents a cultural program featuring collaborative science, where the people who do science are the heroes. This month, activities around citizen science stand out; Creative Animals, a cross between art and scienceby biologist Pablo La Padula. Childhood workshops and talks, including a new version of the virtual course Meeting with the academy. Entrance is free and free, and to book a ticket or an entry class web.

// Collaborative Science

Science is better when citizens get involved
Saturdays April 15th and 22nd, from 2:00 p.m. All ages. It was organized by the C3+ National Citizen Science Program of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation.

Over the course of the month, people who visit C3 will be able to talk with specialists and experience first-hand what it’s like to be a scientist by collecting, analyzing, and uploading data to a collaborative app.

Exploratory Did you find the kissing bug?!
Saturday, April 15th at 2, 3, and 4 p.m. Families and youth.

Proposal in laboratory C3 will be responsible for GeoVina collaborative science project that, through a free app, provides interested people with images to identify bugs, report their presence, and collect data that helps mitigate Chagas disease.

Science Park | Exploratory nature, are you there?
Saturday, April 22 at 2, 3, and 4 p.m. Families and young people.

The proposal at Science Park will be responsible for Argentines. Through a free app, people will be able to record their observations of animals, plants and fungi with pictures, and share new knowledge about the city’s biodiversity.

GeoVin And Argentines They are citizen science projects where all people with scientific interests can collect data and contribute to research on environmental issues. They work collaboratively through free digital applications where data submitted by citizens is part of a more open and democratic construction of scientific knowledge.

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//Workshops

3D printing workshop
Saturdays, April 15, 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM Recommended for boys and girls ages 8-12. by EMC Robotics.

A space to learn about the stages of the process involved in 3D printing and creating the rules of the game; In addition, PLA (a biodegradable material) will be used to print tokens for the experimental board games that have been invented.

Geology: The Choreography of the Earth’s Interiors
Saturday, April 29th at 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM Recommended for boys and girls ages 8-12. by geologist Ernesto Arevalo.

A workshop designed to discover the secrets of the earth. By studying rocks, minerals, crystals, sediments, and fossils, participants will be able to become expert geographers, able to understand not only what happened millions of years ago but also what is happening in the current landscape.

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Science Cafe
Wednesday, April 12th at 6:00 p.m. All ages.

The 2023 edition of the Talks course, chaired by a French and Argentinian researcher, returns with the participation of the audience, who gather to talk about issues revolving around science and technology. On this occasion, the invited speakers will be Professor of Geography at the Graduate Institute of Latin America at the Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3, Sebastien Vilot. CONICET Independent Researcher at the Center for Urban and Regional Research of the School of Architecture and Urbanism of the National University of La Plata, Silvina Carrizo.

Organized by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation together with the French Institute of Argentina, the French Embassy in Argentina, the Alliance Française de Buenos Aires and the C3 Cultural Center for Science.

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Sebastien Vilot is the Academic Coordinator of the Master’s Program Erasmus Mundus Latin America in a Global World. His research focuses on the geopolitics of development and the environment. He is currently working on the energy-territorial linkages. Leloir Prize 2022 in the field of social sciences and humanities.

Silvina Carrizo: Architect, PhD in Geography, Planning and Urbanism from Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3, and CONICET Independent Researcher at the Center for Urban and Regional Research, Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, National University of La Plata. His line of research focuses on energies, territories and facilities.

Meet the Academy: Science and Justice Work Together
Wednesday, April 19th at 5:00 p.m. All ages. For C3 + ANCEFN.

Fourth session of the meeting hypothetical Scientists from around the country participate in current science issues moderated by science journalist Nora Barr and curated by ANCEFN member Gloria Dubner.

On this occasion, the forensic physicist from CONICET of the Bariloche Atomic Center (CNEA), Rodolfo “Willy” Pregliasco, and the forensic entomologist from the Entomology Department of the La Plata Museum, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Roxana Mariani, participate.

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Creative Animals, a cross between art and science
Friday, April 28th at 7:00 p.m. All ages.

annual cycle and hypotheticalby biologist and artist Pablo La Padula, who will dialogue with model artists and scholars who have shown in their own practice that there are no formal, pre-determined limits to creativity, and that passion, commitment, and professional honesty form the inevitable platform for the development of a vibrant, empathetic, and evolutionary culture aimed at the common good. .

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In April, La Padula will talk about how to read Earth’s history from the present and be able to talk about climate change and the possible future with Doctor of Geosciences, Karina Colombe.

Karina Colombe, MD, CONICET researcher and professor at the National University of San Juan. His place of work and passion is the Institute and Museum of Natural Sciences where he has been working for nearly 30 years.

In addition, you can find activities as part of the usual programming “The Visitations Discussed by Lugar a Dudas”; “Zoom to the sea” And Point of reading and listeningwhere all the titles that are part of the Ciencia al Toque youth and children’s collection are available Hello scienceand where you can also listen to podcast episodes Hear the flag Narrated by Gabicho, Magdalena Fleitas, Lalo Mir, Thomas Fonzi, Mariana Baggio, Delfina Pinatello, and Julian Carton, among others, along with Doctor of Biological Sciences and Science Promotion, Diego Golombek.

Cultural Science Centre

Days and hours: from Friday to Sunday, from 12 to 19 hours, with free admission
To book tickets, go to web
C3 is located at Godoy Cruz 2270, CABA.

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