English introduction

Fotonica in Gioco (Photonics Games) is a competition for Italian High School students. The aim is the creation of an original board game related to the themes of light and Photonics.

The competition is proposed by the European Photonics4All Project in the ambit of the UNESCO 2015 International Year of Light and it is organized by the Italian National Research Council (CNR).

The competition will take place in the period October 2015 - January 2016. A group of selected finalist games will be presented and promoted in occasion of scientific and game festivals. In autumn 2016 it will be awarded the best game among them in occasion of the Premio Archimede, the main Italian competition for board games designers.