Theoretical physicist
“If Europe is a way to take away boundaries between nations to put stronger boundaries around Europe so that we are stronger than the others, that’s not my project. If it’s a way to make a step for let’s work for collaborating all together rather than competing all together, then it is my project.” - Carlo Rovelli
Time | Question |
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0:02 | Do you identify as a European? |
2:12 | What was your formative European moment? |
5:28 | What was the worst moment in recent European history? |
6:53 | What was the best moment in recent European history? |
8:37 | What is the single most important thing the EU has done for you personally? |
12:06 | What is the one thing you would most like the EU to have achieved by 2030? |
15:24 | What impact should the EU have on the advancement of scientific knowledge? |
18:52 | Should we be concerned that the EU is, allegedly, falling behind in the advancement of technology and science? |
20:39 | Does understanding time as a physicist make you perceive history differently? |
27:47 | Political language is imbued with references to time: some linear, such as 'conservative' and 'progressive'; others circular, like 'history repeats itself' or 'is cyclical'. Do these terms reflect different experiences of time? |