Genoa Science Festival 2026: Perspectives

From Thursday 22 October to Sunday 1 November 2026 the Genoa Science Festival returns for its 24th edition, with the keyword "Prospettive" (Perspectives). For eleven days Palazzo Ducale and many cultural venues in the city host talks, interactive exhibitions, workshops and shows on the big themes of research, from sustainability to space, from medicine to genomics. Over 300 guides, university students and young researchers, lead visitors of all ages. Early guests include Nobel physics laureate Arthur McDonald, Fabiola Gianotti, Barbara Mazzolai, Sir John Burn, Frank Winkler and Stefano Nazzi. Previews include the exhibition Antartide, il continente bianco, the Ascoltare l'invisibile lab, Galaxy Lab and the Game Night evenings.