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Emerging Technologies in COVID Disinfection

Studios St James Cavalier, Castille Place, Valletta

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how vulnerable society to biological hazards is. Dr. Sholeem Griffin will present her work on a novel method of disinfectant synthesis, that can help tackle pandemics, at the Malta Café Scientifique on December 7th at 7pm in Spazju Kreattiv.

3D printing plastic from the source

Studios St James Cavalier, Castille Place, Valletta

How can we make 3D printing more efficient and environmentally friendly? Join Malta Café Scientifique’s event on February the 8th, 7pm, Studio B (Music room) at Spazju Kreattiv where Albert Curmi will be presenting his research on 3D printing.

Art Additives 2022/23

Art Additives is a series of talks, workshops and encounters developed around Spazju Kreattiv’s ongoing programme.

DIY Synthesizer Workshop

Studios St James Cavalier, Castille Place, Valletta

It’s that time of the year when we invite you to the world of DIY synthesizer building. This year we have an exciting event consisting of a presentation and a hands-on building workshop.

DIY Synthesizer Workshop

Studios St James Cavalier, Castille Place, Valletta

It’s that time of the year when we invite you to the world of DIY synthesizer building. This year we have an exciting event consisting of a presentation and a hands-on building workshop.

Creating Artificial Hands: A quintessential engineering challenge

Studios St James Cavalier, Castille Place, Valletta

How many times have you used your hands today? Often enough we don’t know. Hands are one of the main reasons humans have ended up being such incredibly successful animals. Emulating these multi-purpose-tools is an ongoing quest for engineers.

 Malta Café Scientifique – A New Breath in Healthcare

Studios St James Cavalier, Castille Place, Valletta

The days of one-size-fits-all medicine are numbered, as scientists and healthcare professionals like Christian Scerri, consultant geneticist at Mater Dei Hospital and a full professor within the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Malta, harness the power of targeted treatment to revolutionize patient care.

Malta Café Scientifique – Colonial type or historical legacy?

Studios St James Cavalier, Castille Place, Valletta

The definition of Cultural Heritage in Malta is ever-evolving and often raises public discussions around the cultural value of colonial buildings in cities. Join architect and design researcher Kristine Pace’s talk on November 7th 2023, 7pm, hosted by the Malta Café Scientifique in Studio B at Spazju Kreattiv in Valletta.

Malta Café Scientifique – The Science Behind a Cybermind

Studios St James Cavalier, Castille Place, Valletta

Ever wondered what it's like to control objects with the power of your mind? Thanks to rapid advancements in Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs), this once-deemed science fiction is turning into reality.

Malta Café Scientifique – Mind the Gap!

Studios St James Cavalier, Castille Place, Valletta

Can we fill all the gaps in the map of our brain? Embark into a mental mapping exercise and rethink how our brain connects and functions with the use of cutting-edge technology.

Magna Żmien – The Maltese, the Mediterranean & Beyond

Studios St James Cavalier, Castille Place, Valletta

As people of the mediterranean, the sea courses through our very being. The sea connects us, allowing us to travel from space to space; from culture to culture– allowing us to exchange the mannerisms and traditions of our ancestors. From the middle of the 19th century until the early 20th century, Maltese people emigrated in droves to countries like Tunisia, Morocco and Libya. Even till the present day, there are traces of Maltese people abroad with descendants carrying the surnames and traditions of the islanders that crossed the frequently treacherous waters of this sea, creating a complicated history now susceptible to extinction.

Malta Café Scientifique – A New Breath for Cities

Studios St James Cavalier, Castille Place, Valletta

A breath of fresh air is harder and harder to get in urban areas. Many of us already appreciate seeing greenery in our urban environments, but what if nature could also provide a solution for the growing issue of air pollution we’re facing in our cities?

Cavalier: A Theatrical Tour of Spazju Kreattiv

Spazju Kreattiv St James Cavalier, Castille Place, Valletta

On the highest point in Valletta, wedged between centuries of history lies St James Cavalier. A fortification intended to defend the new capital city built by the famous Order of the Knights of St John. Join us for a theatrical tour of Spazju Kreattiv as we delve into the sites history all the while uncovering fascinating stories of treachery, near tragedy and triumph. But who will be telling you these stories? The local, is-Sur Kreattiv has stories to tell...he was there from its very first stone till the most recent refurbishment, he has seen it all and cannot wait to share his experiences. Oh...and did we mention that exclusively during this theatrical tour you will be given new access to hidden sections around the cavalier?