Events

May 13, 2025

Seminar: Explainable Artificial Intelligence: how to build interpretable and trustworthy intelligent systems

Marco Lippi, Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Informazione (DINFO), University of Florence 2025, May 26th, 10:00 am The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly expanding across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, transportation, manufacturing, and entertainment. Its growing popularity in recent years is largely due to its ability to automate complex tasks, such as processing large volumes of data or identifying patterns, and its increasing accessibility to the public.  However, despite the widespread use of AI, many systems still function in ways that are

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May 12, 2025

Biodivercity #SaveTheDate 16 maggio, boardgame and science for urban biodiversity

Friday, May 16th, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM, the presentation event for the scientific board game “Biodivercity” will be held in the Vaccaro Room at the NA1 Territorial Research Area (ATdR) of the CNR in Naples.The event is organized by the Flag s.r.l. agency of Naples and the Naples section of the Institute of Research on Terrestrial Ecosystems (IRET-NA). The game was developed by IRET-NA within the framework of activities of Spoke 7 “Biodiversity and Society: Communication, Education, and

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May 9, 2025

The Atlas of Italian Mammals is out now!

The volume, published by Edizioni Belvedere, will be presented on May 10 at 10:30 a.m. at the Charles Darwin Department of Biology and Biotechnology at La Sapienza, University of Rome, Viale dell’Università 32. The first Atlas of Italian Mammals, edited by the Italian Teriological Association (ATIt), is a collective project contributed by 115 authors including several IRET researchers: Giovanni Amori, Leonardo Ancillotto, Paolo Colangelo, Emiliano Mori and Emanuela Solano. The project was launched in 2019, with the publication of

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April 27, 2025

SaveTheDate 2 maggio TREES AFTER FIRES

On the occasion of the presentation of the Research Project of Relevant National Interest “TREES AFTER FIRES: an investigation about the ecology and ecophysiology of trees impacted by forest fires,” a day of in-depth discussion and exchange will be held on the topic of forest fires, which often affect the black pine reforestations of the last century in the central Apennines.The presentations will explore various specific aspects of the general topic, with the case study of Mt. Morrone as a

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April 8, 2025

The Contribution of Scientific Research to the Future of Our Mountains

The Day of Reflection and Communication on the theme “The Contribution of Scientific Research to the Future of Our Mountains” concluded on March 27. The event, held at the CNR headquarters, explored various topics related to the role of scientific research in shaping this perspective. The day was organized by the Mountains Working Group of the Department of Earth System Sciences and Environmental Technologies of the National Research Council (CNR). The event was designed to foster dialogue between scientific research and the

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March 23, 2025

Biodiversity and Sustainability: New Market Opportunities

On March 25 at 9:30 AM, the event “Biodiversity and Sustainability: New Market Opportunities” will take place at the Central Headquarters of the National Research Council (CNR) in Rome (P.le Aldo Moro 7). The initiative is part of the activities of Spoke8 of the National Biodiversity Future Center (NBFC), in collaboration with the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN), and specifically involves SMEs benefiting from the first of the dedicated Cascade Calls. During the morning session, speakers will include Maria Chiara Carrozza (CNR President),

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March 19, 2025

The Future of Italian Fashion: Agriculture, Research, Innovation, and Sustainability Save The Date

On April 16, 2025, starting at 11:00 AM, the event “The Future of Italian Fashion: Agriculture, Research, Innovation, and Sustainability” will take place at Beste-Hub in Prato. The event will bring together various key players from the research world, including the Institute of Research on Terrestrial Ecosystems and the Institute for BioEconomy of the National Research Council (CNR IRET and CNR IBE), the Council for Agricultural Research and Economics (CREA), and the European Forest Institute (EFI). However, its true strength lies

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February 21, 2025

Book presentation in Naples

On February 25, 2025, starting at 10:30 AM, the presentation of the book “History, Architecture, Decorative Motifs, and Restorations” by Barbara Bertoli, a researcher at the Institute of Research on Terrestrial Ecosystems, Naples branch, will take place in Naples. The event will be held at Villa Doria d’Angri, Via F. Petrarca 80. For more information and the event poster:Invito villa Doria_25.02_presentazione volume Bertoli

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February 17, 2025

Journey into the world of science: researcher for a day!

From 24 to 28 February 2025, the Rome 1 Research Area of the CNR in Monterotondo (RM) opens its doors to young primary school students for a unique experience! A special opportunity to discover, through interactive workshops and demonstration activities, how scientific research is born and what secrets lie behind some of the most fascinating discoveries. Children will have the opportunity to observe the work of researchers at close quarters, experience it first-hand and, for a day, feel like real scientists! From

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January 19, 2025

The Nature of Cities published the roundtable about Restoration Law

The roundtable titled “The EU Nature Restoration Law is here. Do we have what it takes to make it work?” was published on January 16 by The Nature of Cities. The event brought together international experts affiliated with research institutions and organizations across Europe to discuss the implementation of the new EU Nature Restoration Law. Participants included Carlo Calfapietra, Director of the Institute of Research on Terrestrial Ecosystems of the National Research Council (CNR-IRET), Chiara Baldacchini, from the University of Tuscia

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