{"id":14662,"date":"2017-08-11T09:00:37","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T07:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/?p=14662"},"modified":"2017-08-10T22:08:40","modified_gmt":"2017-08-10T20:08:40","slug":"robots-are-about-to-invade-pisa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/robots-are-about-to-invade-pisa\/","title":{"rendered":"Robots Are About To Invade Pisa!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Every year, millions of visitors flock to Italy to immerse themselves in it<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">s epic history, art, architecture, culture and traditions &#8230;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8230; and it&#8217;s quite likely that the average tourist goes home from Italy with the impression that they&#8217;ve just visited a huge open air museum, never considering that it is, in fact, a modern, innovative country. But all that science and creativity happened in the past &#8230; didn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">How many tourists, I wonder, are aware that Italy is at the cutting edge of research into robotics? How many visitors to the world famous <strong>Torre di Pisa<\/strong> know that Pisa is an internationally recognized centre of excellence in the field, and has one of the highest concentrations of robotics experts in the world?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In fact, Pisa has been in the vanguard of robotics research and application since the early 80&#8217;s, and this year, from September 7th to 13th it will host the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festivalinternazionaledellarobotica.it\/it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\">Festival <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\">Internazionale della Robotica<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spot Festival Internazionale della Robotica (ita-short)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t6Y9Vwj_iOo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: large; color: #3366ff;\">Let&#8217;s find out what&#8217;s on offer during the Festival: <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Pisa, citt\u00e0 delle tecnologie<\/strong> &#8211; Pisa, City of Technology (<em>taken from the official website<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Il Festival Internazionale della Robotica avr\u00e0 il suo cuore agli Arsenali Repubblicani ma l\u2019intera citt\u00e0 di Pisa sar\u00e0 coinvolta.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Le sedi, diverse per forma e dimensione, ospiteranno eventi di diversa natura. Sar\u00e0 una settimana piena e potrete divertirvi e informarvi sull\u2019argomento a 360\u00b0 partecipando a laboratori, esposizioni, conferenze e concerti.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The International Festival of Robotics will be based in the Arsenali Repubblicani, but the whole city will be involved.<br \/>\nThe venues, which are of different shapes and sizes, will host various types of event. It will be a busy week, and you can enjoy yourself whilst learning about all aspects of the subject by participating in workshops, exhibitions, conferences and concerts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">The Venues<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Arsenali Repubblicani<\/em> &#8211; Esposizione Interattiva di Robot, strumenti, navigatori e simulatori di area sanitaria <\/strong>(Interactive Robot Exhibition, instruments, navigators and simulations of surgical environments)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Fortilizio della Cittadella<\/em> &#8211; Mostra di modelli lignei provenienti dal Museo Leonardiano di Vinci <\/strong>(Display of wooden models from the Leonardo di Vinci Museum)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Stazione Leopolda<\/em> &#8211; Esposizione Interattiva di Robot industriali e di servizio<\/strong> (Interactive Exhibition of industrial and service Robots)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Museo della Grafica, Palazzo Lanfranchi<\/em> &#8211; Mostra \u201cImagine Robots\u201d. Opere grafiche e multimediali sul tema della robotica<\/strong> (Exhibition \u201cImagine Robots\u201d. Graphic and multimedia works on the theme of robotics)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Cinema \u201cArsenale\u201d<\/em> &#8211; Cinema e Robot da \u201cMetropolis\u201d a \u201cIo e Caterina\u201d<\/strong> (Cinema and Robots from \u201cMetropolis\u201d to \u201cIo e Caterina\u201d)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">An Example of the Practical Application of Robotics Made in Italy<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The following video gives a fascinating insight into to the medical application of robotics.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Prima mano bionica made in Italy che &#039;sente&#039; gli oggetti\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3F3FX8n_xbo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Insomma &#8211; In Summary<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>La Bella Italia<\/strong>, with its exotic Roman ruins, Renaissance glories and jolly peasants living in timeless landscapes is an enticing dream. But perhaps we do the Italian people an injustice when we &#8216;trap&#8217; them within this stereotypical fantasy. There&#8217;s far more to Italy than meets the eye, and the better you are\u00a0able to understand the language the more likely you are to discover the real, living, ever evolving country that Italy actually is.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year, millions of visitors flock to Italy to immerse themselves in its epic history, art, architecture, culture and traditions &#8230; &#8230; and it&#8217;s quite likely that the average tourist goes home from Italy with the impression that they&#8217;ve just visited a huge open air museum, never considering that it is, in fact, a modern&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/robots-are-about-to-invade-pisa\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14662","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14662"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14698,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14662\/revisions\/14698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}