The past editions of the Science for Peace Conference have collected:
80 speakers from 19 Countries
7 Nobel Prize Laureates
the most important Italian authorities
5.000 participants
5.500 students
800 schools involved
4.000 messages of peace collected during the events
more than 14.000 participants attending the side events
550 press and online articles
On November 18th and 19th, 2010, Nobel Prize laureates, scientists and eminent personalities convened to talk about peace and to propose concrete peace solutions.
Science as universal language of peace
Strategies and models for peace process
Download the Second World Conference programme (italian language)
Download the Conference Book with the speakers’ bio profiles and the abstracts of the speeches (italian language)
Watch the video of the speeches and look at the pictures of the Second World Conference
Download the document "...And now?" with the results of the two days of work
38 speakers from 13 Countries
the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shrin Ebadi
the Nobel Prize in Physics Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
important Italian authorities
2.500 people
1.500 students
28.079 people followed the works on the website, among them 9.740 from outside Italy.
The event has obtained the patronage of the most important Italian Institution and of the European Parliament.
Watch the Science for Peace SPOT
The National Competition "Draw the Science for Peace symbol"
The conclusive Concert that Noa and Mira Awad dedicated to Science for Peace
The great subjects at the centre of the debate:
Cultural basis for the development of a world of peace
Prospects for effective conflict prevention
The Programme of the First Science for Peace World Conference (.pdf - 145 Kb - italian language)
The Brochure of the First Science for Peace World Conference (.pdf - 992,28 Kb - italian language)
Read the results of the first World Conference
The research commissioned to the Bocconi University of Milan: "The economic effects of a reduction of military expenditure and arms production. Evidence from the EU" (.pdf - 4 Mb)
During the days of the World Conference, Science for Peace has organised in Milan several activities on the subject of peace.
Go to the Science for Peace side events
The numbers of the First edition
2.500 people attending the Conference
13.000 people attending the side events
4000 students from 240 Italian classes involved
2000 messages of peace collected during the events
