Nerd Nites began in Boston in 2003 and are now held in more than 100 cities around the world. The idea is to gather 3 or 4 nerds in a nightlife venue to talk for 15 minutes each about scientific topics in a fun approach, and then open a relaxed and open discussion.
Nerd Nite is not an official organisation, it is simply a platform that any collective, university, school or association can join by fulfilling a few basic requirements, with a boss in charge of local coordination, selection of nerds and the topics to be discussed.
Compostela was the first Spanish city to join the programme. In the case of Santiago, the boss-coordinator is professor and science populariser Jorge Mira.

























































Culture Area
- San Xerome College
- Praza do Obradoiro s/n., 15782Santiago de Compostela
- 881 811 018
- 881 811 103
- area.cultura [at] usc.gal
Culture Area
- Montenegro Palace
- Rúa Bernardino Pardo Ouro, s/n. Campus Universitario, 27002Lugo
- 982 821 513
- cultura.lugo [at] usc.es
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