For two weeks at the start of April, the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in Trieste was home to 6 enthusiastic and dedicated young women scholars from Palestine and Morocco. Four of them are senior undergraduates from Bethlehem University in Palestine, 2 are currently graduate students from Beni Mellal University in Morocco, and all are members of their respective EPS Young Minds sections.
The International Center of Theoretical Physics [ICTP], the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization [UNESCO Office Venice], the European Physical Society- Committee of European Integration, the Southeastern European Network in Mathematical and Theoretical Physics [SEENET-MTP], the European Science Education Academy organised a workshop on Science Education to discuss and organise future actions and initiatives in the framework of the International Year of Light 2015 mainly focusing in Balkan countries. The workshop was held at the ICTP in Trieste, Italy, from and supported by the Central European Initiative (CEI Trieste) …