Press event for FROG – 24 September 2014

Today FROG is the centre of attention at the Royal Alcázar in Seville!

FROG enjoying the limelight at the Royal Alcázar in Seville
FROG enjoying the limelight at the Royal Alcázar in Seville

All camera’s and microphones were turned on FROG…

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in the Vault Room … from behind FROG …

 

… and in the Tapestry Room.
… from behind the cameras.

The event was started with short presentations by Vicente C. Guzmán Fluja the Rector of Universidad Pablo de Olavide in Seville,  and FROG’s own Luis Merino Cabañas also from UPO, and Vanessa Evers, coordinator of this EU project representing the University of Amsterdam.

Rector of UPO opens the event
Rector of UPO opens the event

FROG then took everyone on a short tour of the Alcázar and demonstrated his capabilities. Journalists from all media were in the party, both local and national!

Back in the on-site lab, Luis Merino and Fernando Caballero were interviewed for TV and radio.

 

Interview in the lab
Luis and FROG were interviewed in the lab

 

This afternoon there will be a workshop for a small group of official tour guides from the Royal Alcázar and one from the Lisbon Zoo.

Coverage here