1–30 July
2.30 pm – 5.30 pm | Palazzo delle Feste
Sottoterra
Photographic exhibition by Jacopo Pasotti, based on a project by Donato Giovannelli
Saturday 18 July 2026
10.30 am | Piazza Monsignor Bellando (Borgo Vecchio)
Water, from the mountains to the city
Talk with Elisa Brussolo, Head of the SMAT Research Centre, and Elisa Palazzi, climatologist at the University of Turin and Scientific Curator of the Festival
Free entry, subject to availability
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from 11.00 to 14.30
Sommeiller Mountain Hut / Edoardo Allemand Museum
High-Altitude Culture Centre: lecture on the glacial crisis set against the backdrop of the remains of the Sommeiller Glacier
A discussion with Luca Mercalli, President of the Italian Meteorological Society, climatologist, journalist and science communicator, and graphic recorder Alterales/Alessia Iotti, author and illustrator
Free event, booking required – maximum 25 people
prenotazioni@centroscienza.it
Find out more HERE
11.30 am to 12.30 pm
Piazza Monsignor Bellando (Borgo Vecchio)
Stories from the Snow
A talk with Jacopo Pasotti, science communicator, environmental journalist and photographer, and Michele Freppaz, a snow scientist from the University of Turin, in conversation with Giorgia Bollati, science and environmental journalist.
Free entry, subject to availability
Find out more at https://www.centroscienza.it/settimanedellascienza/eventi/846-cronache-dalla-neve
From 4.00 pm to 5.00 pm
Piazza Monsignor Bellando (Borgo Vecchio)
Green Therapy: the mountains and green spaces as allies for mental health
Talk with Marina Boido, lecturer in Human Anatomy at the Department of Neuroscience and researcher at the NICO Neuroscience Institute Cavalieri Ottolenghi – University of Turin, and Antonello Provenzale, former research director at the CNR and corresponding member of the Turin Academy of Sciences.
Free entry, subject to availability
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from 6.00 pm to 7.00 pm
Tur D’Amun Archaeological Park – Via Pra de la Cumbe
Encounters on the high banks
With Marco Paolini, actor, writer and director, and Elisa Paazzi, climatologist at the University of Turin and Scientific Curator of the Festival
Free event – booking required by emailing prenotazioni@centroscienza.it
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From 8.00 pm to 10.00 pm
Harald’s Ski Restaurant Bar – Regione Molino, 18 – Campo Smith
Researchers on Tap 1.5° Special Edition
Informal conversations over a meal
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Sunday 19 July 2026
10.00 am | Piazza Monsignor Bellando (Borgo Vecchio)
Sentinels of climate change. Why the future of the planet depends on our mountains.
With Luca Mercalli, President of the Italian Meteorological Society, climatologist, journalist and science communicator, and Elisa Palazzi, climatologist at the University of Turin and Scientific Curator of the Festival
Free entry, subject to availability
Find out more HERE
Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 July 2026
Piazza Mons. Bellando | Colle del Sommeiller | Tur d'Amun
piazza Monsignor Bellando, Bardonecchia