Author Archives: Olivia Fermi
Happy Birthday Enrico Fermi 110
For years I have wanted to visit my grandfather’s lab on Via Panisperna…
Transmedia, Europe and the Neutron Trail
Rome, Italy vies to be called the starting point of the Neutron Trail. It is the…
Trinity Day and the First Atomic Bomb Test
In the dark of night, on July 16, 1945 a few scientists and military pers…
Enrico Fermi Time Capsule Opening
If you were around in 1949, and someone asked you to select items to place in a ti…
Montclair State University Hosts Neutron Trail
Students and faculty from the colleges of science and art at Montclair State U…
BBC World Radio Interview with Olivia Fermi
In the wake of the crisis at the Fukushima Nuclear plant in Japan last week, BBC…
First Steps for Neutron Trail Documentary
Last summer I was thrilled when two executive producers approached me to make…
Nuclear Cinema as Cultural Mirror
Watch enough nuclear documentaries and it’s a self-sustaining Atomi…
Sharing Stories… On the Neutron Trail
I’ve been travelling on the Neutron Trail, learning about our shared nuclear…
Dancing Physics and Society: The Matter of Origins
Delightfully, every so often, the Neutron Trail leads me into realms artisti…