Shaping culture, unleashing creativity

Objectives

• To discuss the challenges that we face to shape a culture that is shunning natural law principles based on right reason;
• To exchange creative experiences;
• To propose concrete initiatives for the Maltese reality

Date

Saturday, October 17^th, 2015

Programme

9h15 Opening: Joseph Bugeja

9h30 – 10h15: Scienza e gender (in Italian), Carlo Cirotto, Professore ordinario di Citologia ed Istologia, Università degli Studi di Perugia

10h30 – 11h15: The role of social networks in the defense of family and life (in English), Ferdinando Costantino, ricercatore del Dipartimento di Chimica, Università degli Studi di Perugia

11h15 – 11h45: Discussion I

11h45 -12h15: De profundis: on shaping culture (in English), Augusto Silberstein, business consultant, studying theology at the Pontificia Università della Santa Croce, Rome

12h15 – 13h00: Ethics & Politics (in English), Fr. José Ángel Lombo, Professor of Philosophy at the Pontificia Università della Santa Croce, Rome

13h00 – 13h30: Discussion II

13h30: Lunch

14h30: Discussion III

15h00: End

Venue

Ballut Cottage

Ballut Road

Wardija — L/O St. Paul’s Bay (near Castello dei Baroni)

With special thanks to:

Filèremo: Science & Ethics 4 Human Dignity

Ian Ellis