The 2014 edition of Project Nerd?, promoted by the Computer Science Department of Sapienza University in collaboration with IBM, organized laboratories and seminars to introduce high school students to computer science and those who work in this field.

 

The activities of Project “Nerd?” crossed those of the FMD, especially with the crucial CodingGirls Rome-USA event. So, today, the FMD will also participate in the final event of Nerd? … with a surprise!

 

 

 

Geek Party!   

 

Friday, December 19, 2014  

Computer Science Department

Conference Roome, via Salaria  113,  Rome  

 

3:00 – 3:40 pm

Welcome

•   Alessandro Panconesi, Director, Computer Science Department

•   Domenico Durastante, Councillor for Educational Policy, Rome Municipio IX

•   Francesco Parisi Presicce, President of the Undergraduate Computer Science Degree Programme

•   Angelo  Failla, Director, Fondazione IBM

•   Marco  Morucci, Director, IBM Tivoli Labs

 

3:40 – 4:30 pm

Awards Ceremony

The awards will be delivered by … surprise!

All participants will receive attendance certificates and gadgets.

 

Brief description of activities will be provided by some of the groups that participated, especially the groups formed by young women:  

 

•   Mini immersion in the world of research at the Computer Science Department Labs (June)

•   Visits to the IBM  Labs (June)

•   An afternoon at the Fondazione Mondo Digitale Fab Lab  (January 13).    

 

4:30 pm

Geek Party! Buffet