Centennial Symposium at ICTP, Trieste, on 11, 12 and 13 July 2022
The Centennial Symposium took place at ICTP, Trieste, on 11, 12 and 13 July 2022. It was fully hybrid and was attended by 310 participants in total, of wich 110 in person and 200 online. The Symposium has included plenary talks by keynote speakers and other activities, with an emphasis on aspects of the IUPAP history, on developing countries, collaborations among countries, physics education, and many other items consistent with the IUPAP mission.
The video recording of the three-days Symposium can be viewed here. The programme can be found here.
About the Symposium
Report from Panels
Panel on “Latin America: achievements in the region and expectations from IUPAP”
Panel on “Asia & Pacific: achievements in the region and expectations from IUPAP”
A selected press review about the Centennial Symposium.
The International Union for Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) celebrates its centenary this year, but its beginnings were far from easy. Roberto Lalli and Jaume Navarro reflect on IUPAP’s evolving role in promoting international cooperation. Continue reading on Nature
Connect with young physicists. Focus on sustainability. Partner with industry. Those are some of the new directions being pursued by the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) to continue fulfilling its 100-year-old mission. Continue reading on PhysicsToday
Michel Spiro, president of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP), talks to Laura Hiscott about the organization’s biggest achievements, its centenary celebrations, and its future. Continue reading on PhysicsWorld