The Theory of Everything - La teoría del todo (James Marsh, 2014)

Cinema and Science Series

Invited Scientists: Pedro Miguel Etxenike
UPV/EHU, DIPC
When: 2025/01/11
19:00
Place: Bizkaia Aretoa UPV/EHU - Mitxelena Auditorium, Bilbao
Organizers: DIPC, Basque Film Archive, San Sebastian International Film Festival
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The Theory of Everything - La teoría del todo (James Marsh, 2014) — Still from The Theory of Everything - La teoría del todo.

The film focuses on astrophysicist Stephen Hawking's relationship with his first wife over their 25-year marriage, with a particular emphasis on their shared struggle with the scientist's degenerative illness.

First Pedro Miguel Etxenike will give a presentation and after the screening there will be a questions and answers session.

(Version: English, Subtitles: Spanish, Presentation: Spanish)

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About the speaker

Pedro Miguel Etxenike is Professor Emeritus of Condensed Matter Physics at UPV/EHU and President of DIPC and MPC. Honorary President of Jakiunde, honorary member of the Royal Academy of Sciences and of the Académie Royale de Belgique and the European Physical Society. He has received numerous awards, such as, the Euskadi Research Award (1996), the Prince of Asturias Award for Scientific and Technical Research (1998) and the Max Planck Physics Award (1998). He has devoted a great effort to promote science as an economic and cultural activity, and to highlight the importance of a scientifically informed society.