The EurASc Annual Symposium & Ceremony 2024 will be held at the Academy of Sciences of Lisbon, on October 29-30th of 2024, under the General Theme of “Science for Sustainability” which is aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
It is open to all the academics and researchers who will be interested to join, upon registration (details coming soon).
All the scientific fields fostering sustainability will be welcome according to the Divisions of EurASc:
Chemistry, Computational and information sciences, Earth and environmental sciences, Engineering, Materials science, Mathematics, Medicine and life sciences, Physics, and Social sciences and Humanities.
Promotion of the interaction between the academic and industrial sectors will also be fostered.
The scientific programme will comprehend the presentation of Lectures, discussions and the Award and PrizesCeremony, where the Leonardo da Vinci Award and the Blaise Pascal Medals for outstanding scientific achievements will be awarded and lectures will be delivered by the awardees. A Welcome session of the New Members is also being arranged.
Within the celebration of the EurASc 20th year anniversary, the edition of a celebratory book (to be published by a major world publisher) is under consideration.
A social programme is being planned, with guided tours to Lisbon and cultural places closeby.
We look forward to your presence.
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Sponsor
Established in 1991 by Banco Comercial Português, the Foundation is a reflection of the Bank’s social responsibility and a clear commitment to support the development of the communities in which it operates.
The Bank’s growing involvement in different areas of society and the growing inflow of demands has created a need for specialization and a greater capacity for response, which is naturally integrated within its corporate strategy.
In view of this reality, the project to create an adequate structure, with administrative autonomy and financial capacity, to create and manage a socially focused program of activities.
International Organizing Committee
Armando Pombeiro (Chair), Rodrigo Martins (EurASc President), José Luís Cardoso (ACL President), Alain Tressaud (EurASc Vice-President), Carlos Salema (ACL Vice-President)
Host Academy Organizing Committee
Armando Pombeiro (Chair), Pierre Braunstein, Vadim Kukushkin, Luis Oro, João Rocha, José Moura, Elvira Fortunato, Luís Oliveira e Silva, Artur Silva, Isabel Moura, Fatima Guedes da Silva, Mara Freire, Carlos Afonso, Elisabete Alegria
Event Venue
The Symposium& Ceremony will be housed at the Academy of Sciences of Lisbon premises, a former Convent of Jesus of the XVII century, which is also in the town and with access to public transportation, including metro.
The Academy of Sciences of Lisbon is one of the oldest national scientific institutions in continuous existence. It was founded on 24 December 1779, during the reign of King Maria I, under the motto inspired by a verse from Phaedrus: Nisi utile est quod facimus stulta est gloria / If what we do is not useful, vain is the glory.
Registrations
Registration includes full access to scientific programme, conference materials, lunches and coffee-breaks.
Registration for Accompanying Persons includes lunches but not access to scientific activities and materials.