An Evening with Carlo Rovelli
Tickets for this event are available via the Edinburgh Science Festival website (link below)
Please note that tickets are available via the Edinburgh Science Festival website.
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics with an evening of science, art and music!
Join us for an unforgettable evening as Carlo Rovelli, broadcaster Sally Magnusson and artist Katie Paterson appear together on stage for Edinburgh Science Festival to discuss the impact Rovelli's work has on the world of art and culture, alongside music and readings.
Carlo Rovelli’s groundbreaking bestseller Seven Brief Lessons on Physics has captivated readers across the globe with its clarity, elegance and philosophical insight. The book launched Rovelli into global literary stardom and continues to inspire scientists, artists and thinkers including Benedict Cumberbatch, Cillian Murphy, David Hockney and Sarah Perry.
The hardback anniversary edition of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics is available as an optional add-on when booking online via the Edinburgh Science Festival website for the discounted price of £7.99 (RRP £10.99).
Don’t miss your chance to hear from one of the leading voices in science!
Presented by Edinburgh Science, Penguin Random House and The Portobello Bookshop
Participants:
Carlo Rovelli Author
Carlo Rovelli (Author)
Carlo Rovelli is a theoretical physicist who has made significant contributions to the physics of space and time. He has worked in Italy and the US, and is currently directing the quantum gravity research group of the Centre de physique théorique in Marseille, France. His books Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, Helgoland, Reality Is Not What It Seems and The Order of Time are international bestsellers which have been translated into forty-three languages.
The venue
McEwan Hall
Teviot Pl
Edinburgh EH8 9AG
Telephone: +44(0)131 650 1000
Website: www.uoecollection.com/conferences-events/venue-hubs/old-town-campus/mcewan-hall/
The newly restored McEwan Hall is the magnificent home of the University graduation ceremonies and flagship lectures. It is the perfect place to put on an unforgettable event.
· Only the stalls are accessible to wheelchair users as it is level access
· There is lift access to all levels
· The venue has a hearing loop
· Access toilets are on the ground and basement levels