Speaker
Galileo Violini
(Centro Internacional de Física, Bogotá)
Description
The proposal of a second Latin American synchrotron in the Greater Caribbean is acquiring momentum. A synergy with similar proposals in Africa, Iran, Uzbekistan and with SESAME is arising, Several initiatives have already been carried out, A balance of the outcome, four years after the proposal will be presented, together with an analysis of the feasibility and social, economic, political return of the project. A special attention will be devoted to the possibility of starting by creating one or mor small accelerators as a network of (relatively) low-cost accelerators, like compact light sources, and to the possible role of international cooperation in the current geopolitical situation.
Primary author
Galileo Violini
(Centro Internacional de Física, Bogotá)
