ASP2026—Learners Program at the 9th African School of Physics

from Monday, 13 July 2026 (08:30) to Friday, 17 July 2026 (17:00)
High schools, Nairobi, Kenya

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
13 Jul 2026
14 Jul 2026
15 Jul 2026
16 Jul 2026
AM
08:30 Arrival and registration  
09:00 Icebreaker: Particle Cards  
09:30 Voices of Physics  
10:30
HEALTH BREAK (until 10:45)
10:45
Real Physics: Electricity (until 12:45)
10:45
Real Physics: Particle Accelerators (until 12:45)
10:45 Introduction and basis of accelerator physics  
11:15 Hands-on experience with the circular accelerator and the Gauss canon  
11:45 Human accelerator  
12:15 From Online Learning to a Real-World Accelerator  
10:45
Real Physics: Particle Detectors (until 12:45)
10:45 Introduction  
11:15 Rolling with Rutherford  
11:45 Human particles  
12:15 Real LHC data express  
08:00 Commuting to High School  
09:45 Arrival and registration  
10:00 Voices of Physics  
11:00
HEALTH BREAK (until 11:15)
11:15
Real Physics: Electricity (until 13:15)
11:15
Real Physics: Particle Accelerators (until 13:15)
11:15 Introduction and basis of accelerator physics  
11:45 From Online Learning to a Real-World Accelerator  
12:15 Hands-on experience with the Gauss canon and Human accelerator  
12:45 Q&A  
11:15
Real Physics: Particle Detectors (until 13:15)
11:15 Introduction  
11:45 Rolling with Rutherford  
12:15 Human particles  
12:45 Real LHC data express  
08:00 Commuting to High School from CEMASTEA, via Roussel House  
09:00 Arrival and Registration  
09:45 Voices of Physics  
10:30 Introduction Particle Physics  
10:50 Forming group for the parallel session  
11:05
HEALTH BREAK (until 11:15)
11:15
Real Physics: Electricity (until 13:15)
11:15
Real Physics: Particle Accelerators (until 13:15)
11:15 Introduction and basis of accelerator physics  
11:45 From Online Learning to a Real-World Accelerator  
12:15 Hands-on experience with the Gauss canon and Human accelerator  
12:45 Q&A  
11:15
Real Physics: Particle Detectors (until 13:15)
11:15 Introduction  
11:45 Rolling with Rutherford  
12:15 Human particles  
12:45 Real LHC data express  
08:00 Commuting to High School from CEMASTEA, via Roussel House  
09:15 Setup & test projectors  
09:45 Voices of Physics and Introduction Particle Physics  
10:30
HEALTH BREAK (until 10:45)
10:45
Real Physics: Electricity (until 12:45)
10:45
Real Physics: Particle Accelerators (until 12:45)
10:45 Introduction and basis of accelerator physics  
10:50 Hands-on experience the Gauss canon, van de Graaff and Human accelerator  
11:15 Q&A  
12:15 Extra - From Online Learning to a Real-World Accelerator  
10:45
Real Physics: Particle Detectors (until 12:45)
10:45 Introduction  
11:15 Rolling with Rutherford  
11:45 Human particles  
12:15 Real LHC data express  
PM
12:45
HEALTH BREAK (until 13:45)
13:45 CERN Virtual Visit  
14:45
HEALTH BREAK (until 15:00)
15:00 Rotating Q&A with scientists  
15:45 Closing  
13:15
HEALTH BREAK (until 14:00)
14:00 Physics Today  
14:00 Physics Today  
15:00 Rotating Q&A with scientists  
15:45 Closing  
13:15
HEALTH BREAK (until 14:00)
14:00 Physics Today  
14:30 Rotating Q&A with scientists  
12:45
HEALTH BREAK (until 14:00)
14:00 Physics Today  
14:45
HEALTH BREAK (until 15:00)
15:00 Rotating Q&A with scientists  
15:45 Closing