Gil-Albert Institute commemorates Jorge Juan with a speech at Novelda

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First Vice President and Vice President for Culture, Julia Parra“With this first speech, we join in the commemoration of this important day,” he said. anniversary with an event program that will continue in the coming months. New meetings in Alicante and also in his hometown of NoveldaIt is dedicated to deepening and promoting this outstanding figure of the Enlightenment”.

under the title From empiricism to science: shipbuilding in 18th century Spain by Jorge Juanaviation pilot and historian, javier Vicedo, He will present a talk that will cover the life of one of the most famous characters in the state of Alicante. It was Jorge Juan and Santacilia a pivotal figure in shipbuilding history and one of the most influential scholars of the Enlightenment in 18th century Spain.

Shipbuilding will be discussed in the talk INFORMATION

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Javier Vicedo Jover He was educated in Spain and America. aviation pilot He was a member of the Spanish Air Sports Federation and the USA Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association of the Spanish Aeronautical Federation and the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, for which he received his medal. He also studied History at the University of Alicante specializing in r.archaeological restoration

Throughout his career, he has collaborated with various institutions such as the National Museum of Maritime Archeology, the Maritime Museum of Madrid and the Maritime Museum of Cartagena. In 2011 he led the NEHIPI Project or Iron Age Ship of the Iberian Peninsula. Like Expert in Spanish shipbuilding historyHe is currently collaborating by writing articles for various publications and has given several lectures on shipbuilding techniques from the 15th to the 17th centuries.

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