Ig Nobel Tour Show in Paris
Description
On December 9th, Paris is welcoming the Ig Nobel award Tour Show ! Let's dive in improbable research, to laugh and think deeper about it.
Programme:
Marc Abrahams (founder Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony) and Kees Moeliker (Europeans IgNobel resprentative): Improbable Research and the Ig Nobel Prizes
Speakers
Roman Hossein Khonsari & Marjolaine Willems (Ig Nobel Anatomy Prize, 2024):
human hair swirl direction in the northern and southern hemisphere
Introduction by Eric Clement & Jean-Francois Joanny (5 min)
Daniel Bonn & Antoine Deblais (Ig Nobel Chemistry Prize, 2024):
using chromatography to separate drunk and sober worms
Marc-Antoine Fardin (Ig Nobel Physics Prize, 2017):
cats can be considered both a solid and a liquid
Daniel Maria Busiello (Ig Nobel Physics Prize, 2025):
phase transition in cacio and pepe pasta sauce
This event is supported by PSL University, Chimie ParisTech-PSL, ESPCI Paris-PSL, ENS-PSL and IPGG