PhysicA Phantastica Exhibit Experience
The festival was defined by truly awe-inspiring exhibits. These interactive exhibits offered hands-on exploration of wireless electricity, mind control, and much more. Showcasing cutting-edge technology, the exhibits offered a sneak peek of the science and technology of the future.
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BUILDING TOURS
Self-guided tours of Perimeter Institute were offered during the weekend programming, showcasing the award-winning architecture and inspirational environment of Perimeter, including the Stephen Hawking Centre expansion.
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Public Lectures
Science and technology were experienced through discovery, innovation, and imagination with fascinating lectures delivered by renowned experts. Lectures were held in the Mike Lazaridis Theatre of Ideas at Perimeter Institute and live streamed online.
Lectures:
- James Grime
- Raymond Laflamme
- Lucy Hawking
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Science In the Club
Brian Malow, a renowned science comedian recently featured on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson played to 4 sold-out events at the Festival.
Science in the Club was held at the Starlight Lounge, 47 King St. N., Waterloo, just a short walk from Perimeter.
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Class Visits
Perimeter offered weekday student programming for secondary school students. Each class visit lasted two hours and 15 minutes and included 75 minutes in the Physica Phantastica exhibit area followed by a 45-minute presentation connecting the dots between discovery, innovation, imagination, entrepreneurialism and the cutting-edge technology students just experience.
For more information on other student and teacher resources at Perimeter, visit the Outreach pages of this website.
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Concurrent Event
From September 29 to October 3, 2013, the Waterloo Global Science Initiative (WGSI) presented a multinational, multidisciplinary, and multigenerational summit on the future of education.
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