05.02.2003
School officials fired a high school teacher who gave ninth-graders a demonstration on condoms -- using props including mood lighting, music and a banana.

   05.02.2003
Four high school students plan to finish their ants-in-space experiment started aboard Columbia, seeking to honor the shuttle's seven fallen astronauts and their commitment to scientific discovery.

Financial support

ISFiR 2003 aims to have skilled participants with diverse backgrounds as regarding geography, culture, class and gender in order to obtain a variety of viewpoints in the discussions during the festival. To achieve these goal, ISFiR 2003 will be able to offer some participants financial support.
Please note that ISFiR 2003 only has a limited sum to offer, so we encourage you to search for alternative ways of financing your travel! There are a variety of scholarships and legacies you could apply for, or your university may be able to support you. Search around, and you will find a lot of possibilities.
The deadline for applying is 12 July 2003.

Food and accommodation

As a participant at ISFiR 2003 you will have no expenses to food and accommodation. During your stay in Rome you will be living at the, Hotel Rubino Rome ore  Hotel Delle Muse.

 


 

HOTEL RUBINO ROME

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Hotel
Delle Muse

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Greenery combined with contemporary art works embellish bar, television and breakfast rooms.

 

 

 

 

Visa

Italy is a part of the Schengen - area and some of you will have to apply for a visa to enter. This procedure could take a long time so we encourage you to apply as soon as you receive your invitation letter.

Language

The working language of ISFiR is English. The participants must therefore have good command of written and oral English.