Ships of Knowledge celebrate the 19th National Science and Technology Week. Theme is the Bicentenary of Independence

The Municipal Department of Science and Technology, through the Naves do Conhecimento, is offering the public several free activities to celebrate the 18th National Science and Technology Week between Tuesday (10/21) and Friday (10/19). Lectures, workshops and exhibitions in the digital gallery are part of the program that will have as its theme this year the Bicentennial of Independence: 200 years of Science, Technology and Innovation in Brazil. The events will be held at the Naves do Conhecimento in Engenhão, Nova Brasília, Penha and at the Arena Carioca Hermeto Pascoal, in Bangu.

On Tuesday, Thursday (20/10) and Friday, at the Naves do Conhecimento do Engenhão, Nova Brasília and Penha, visitors will participate in the Workshop: Bicentennial of Independence: 200 years of Science, Technology and Innovation in Brazil. The content focuses on stimulating reflection on the importance of the construction and evolution of technological knowledge for the development of the country, demonstrating that, before colonization and independence, technologies were already being developed by indigenous peoples.

The contributions of African, European and Asian peoples to the advancement of Brazil's modernization process will also be addressed. The Naves de Nova Brasília and Engenhão will offer a workshop on Three-Dimensional Modeling with Blender, an advanced technology used in game scenarios, animation, model creation and product design. To participate, interested parties must register on the website Knowledge Ships.

On Wednesday (19/10), the event Nave do Conhecimento Constructing History in Science and Technology will be held at the Areninha Carioca Hermeto Pascoal, in Bangu. Around 300 participants, all students of the courses offered by the Naves, will attend the lecture Science, Gambiarra and Innovation; the workshop Light Painting – Modern Technique that Creates Light Trails in Photographs, in addition to enjoying an exhibition on the technological evolution in our country.

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October 18th, 2022

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