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• Partying for Sustainable Development: How Festivals are Going Green

  … and traffic jams to others. For the longest time, the administration of Hamburg and various non-profit organizations have been trying to turn these festivals into events that promote sustainable and green development. Hamburg’s biggest event of the year is a festival dedicated to the birthday of the city’s port. While the event itself lasts only 6 hours, it takes…

  12.04.2019

• French Embassy Counselor Visits ITMO University

  …China, we recognize the potential of the local scientists and thus will be delighted to facilitate further cooperation. Indeed, this is the main aim of my visit: to search for promising projects and reinforce the connections between France and Russia.” While at ITMO, Abdo Michel Malac told of the Embassy’s funding designated to supporting Russian scientists’…

  11.04.2019

• German Week in St. Petersburg: Experts Discuss Science Communication and the Social Mission of Modern Science

  …urban forum dedicated to the cultural, economic, scientific, and educational exchange between Russia and Germany. ITMO University participated in the event for the first time, prompted by the two countries’ strengthening partnership in the field of science communication and popularization, in which the University is actively involved. In addition, the 2019 German Wee…

  11.04.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: April 13-14

  …al avalanche continues on April 14 with Russian music seasons, a classical music concert starring the crème de la crème of St. Petersburg music and opera scene. The organizers promise that the bravehearts who decide to dish out 1,600 to 6,000 rubles for a ticket will live it up like the Russian aristocracy back in the day, plied with the works of Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi…

  10.04.2019

• Exploring North Rhine-Westphalia: St. Pete Startuppers Pitch to German Companies

  …epartment of Network and Cloud Technologies with support from ITMO University Technopark are developing the platform as part of the CroBoDDIT project, whose organizers plan to promote breakthrough information technologies for the development of urban infrastructure. The project is conducted within the framework of the Russian-Finnish cross-border cooperation program …

  10.04.2019

• ITMO-VK Competition Winners Receive Prizes and Bonus Exam Points

  …ps, but what matters most to me isn’t the MacBook, but the 10 bonus Unified State Exam points. I plan to apply to ITMO University because it’s one of the few universities that promote themselves as a brand in the field of education and it’s easy to find information about it. It’s an open university that’s making a name for itself. It was my mother who advised me to t…

  09.04.2019

• Water-Spraying Parasols and Smart Traveling Apparel: Projects by Teens in Tech

  …ablishing partnerships with famous artists, which will grant the platform's users early access to new songs and albums, as well as featuring a variety of curated playlists. To promote the platform, its authors intend to enlist the help of popular bloggers. As of now, the app allows for two color modes, a light and a dark one, but this is to change in the future, w…

  09.04.2019

• University of Mexico’s Carlos Gershenson: Computers Are Telescopes With Which We Study Complex Systems

  …hod is useless in these cases: the systems are too complex and cannot be simplified due to the variety of factors and constants. For a while now, medical specialists have been promoting the concept of personalized medicine, wherein patients are thoroughly examined and given a selection of specific drugs instead of one common drug for all. To understand the inf…

  08.04.2019

• Programming Music with Sonic Pi: A How-To

  … learning algorithms, data and everything else that non-programmers can’t see the importance of. In 2016, when participating in a conference on Java, I met Sam Aaron, a prominent software developer and a self-proclaimed “computational thinker”. He came to St. Petersburg to demonstrate Sonic Pi, a software for music programming he developed. At the conference’s…

  08.04.2019

• Professor Alessandra Bonoli on Ecodesign, Circular Economy and Life Cycle Thinking

  …Common Future by the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED). Sustainable development was defined as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs." Sustainable development calls for meeting everyone’s basic needs and offering them the opportunities to strive for a bet…

  05.04.2019