2025 – Cryptography: secrets, puzzles and codes to decipher
An engaging dissemination event. A program full of initiatives that explore scientific and technological topics on the theme of cryptography to make science accessible to all, offering free conferences and shows. With the presence of an ENIGMA MACHINE (working), transmitter of encrypted messages.
Tuesday 21 October – Campus via Garzetta - Room 22
Celebration of mind - Fun math
International Day of Remembrance for Martin Gardner
With puzzles, games, illusions, tricks, solitaire, fractals and much more
9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. | Conference
Public Key Cryptography (RSA/DH)
prof. Alessandro MUSESTI, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Wednesday 22 October – Campus via Garzetta - Room 2
9:30 am | Conference
A Brief History of Cryptography
prof. Marco A. PELLEGRINI, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
11:00 a.m. | Conference
Quantum cryptography
prof. Stefania PAGLIARA, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Thursday, October 23
MORNING - Campus via Garzetta - Room 2
event reserved for high school students
10:00 a.m. | THEATRE
Alan Turing Show
creator of a computer progenitor machine
Organized by the Company "L'aquila Signorina: theater and science"
11:30 a.m. | Conference
The mathematics of the Enigma machine
prof. Marco A. PELLEGRINI, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
An Enigma machine will be used, thanks to collector Mauro Fattori
AFTERNOON - Via Trieste Campus - Multipurpose Hall - open event
5:00 pm | Conference
The mathematics of the Enigma machine
prof. Marco A. PELLEGRINI, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
An Enigma machine will be used, thanks to collector Mauro Fattori
6:00 p.m. | THEATRE
Alan Turing Show
creator of a computer progenitor machine
Organized by the Company "L'aquila Signorina: theater and science"
During the afternoon of 23 October it is possible to visit (2.30 p.m. and 4.00 p.m.) the Carlo Viganò Library of the History of Science - at the Via Trieste campus - by reservation at: raccolte.storiche-bs@unicatt.it tel. 030-2406251.
Friday 24 October – Via Trieste – Aula Magna
9:30 am | Conference
The mathematics of the Enigma machine
prof. Maurizio PAOLINI, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
An Enigma machine will be used, thanks to collector Mauro Fattori
11:00 a.m. | Conference
The Philosophy of Understanding: Talking to Extraterrestrials (Dictionary Free)
Dr. Enrico BARBIERATO, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Monday 27 October - Campus via Garzetta - Room 2
9:30 am | Conference
Digital secrets: how information technology protects our lives
Dr. Andrea POZZI, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
11:00 a.m. | Conference
Cryptocurrencies and surroundings: decoding finance with AI
prof. Alessandro SBUELZ, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Dr. Matteo GREGORINI, PhD student in AI, IIT, CNR, Pisa
A certificate will be issued to participating students.
To participate, it is necessary to register by e-mail at eventi.brescia@unicatt.it
For information: 030 2406 501
