After three years of physical absence due to the pandemic, the Athens Science Festival returned into its physical format and took us into the future – into the “Worlds of Tomorrow”.
The ASF took place on October 21-23, 2022, at Technopolis City of Athens. The Festival, since 2014, is an established cultural landmark in the field of Science, Technology, Innovation and Art, and is considered as one of the largest science and technology festivals in Greece.
The ASF 2022 organizing committee inspired by Foresight, the strategic exploration of different possible versions of the future, as well as the opportunities and challenges they could create, decided to give us a glimpse of the “Worlds of Tomorrow”. The Festival hosted a variety of science-based activities that connected us with “Tomorrow” and highlighted how the scientific study of the past and present can both shape and shield the Future.
Most of the events and activities were oriented towards topics that highlighted the following subjects and scientific areas:
Climate Change | Digital hyperconnectivity and technological transformations | Artificial Intelligence | Urbanization | Demographic shifts | Resource management | Robotics | STEM education | Sustainable development | Health | Art
In addition, a wide range of topics from the fields of naturals sciences and humanities was presented in a clear, captivating, and interactive way by some of the most renowned representatives of the academic, research, and educational sector.
ORGANIZERS & KEY PARTNERS
The Athens Science Festival 2023 was organized by the educational organization “Science Communication – SciCo“, the British Council and the Technopolis City of Athens in collaboration with a number of academics, research bodies and educational organizations. The Festival was under the auspices of the Ministry of Development and Investments and the General Secretariat for research and innovation.
Download the programme of the Athens Science Festival 2022.
