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• SCAMT Workshop Week: English-Language Summer School on Topical Research and Cutting-Edge Equipment

  …ol is to show the participants that real science is not conducted alone. The organizers hope that the bonds the students make here at SCAMT will lead to future collaborations between the laboratories where they will go on to work as team leaders or other research staff. That is, the third objective of the school is to form student netwo…

  04.07.2019

• Science Museums and Talent Development: Third Forum of Science Communicators at ITMO

  …h another kind of young audience. According to the expert, the Russian Venture Company has long understood that innovations in science are impossible without building bridges between science and other audiences that may be seen as being outside of its traditional remit: both the wider public and business. You can put great effort into working with startups, but their…

  04.07.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 6-7

  …Water carnival July 7, from 2pm Moyka River Embankment, between Mikhailovsky Garden and the Field of Mars Free admission All aboard for the annual St. Petersburg river carnival! Held for the fourth time as part of the Marine Assembly, this year’s celebration will be dedicated to the Year of Theater, so expect lots of pomp, camp and color bringing the N…

  03.07.2019

• Art & Science Students Present Projects for Upcoming Creative Center in Gatchina

  … who explained the four topics their works would need to concern: the historical and industrial legacy of Gatchina, its relevance, the dialogue among the citizens, as well as between the authorities and business, and the subject of Art & Science, which has so far not been well-developed in the Russian cultural realm. Over the course of two weeks, the students worked …

  03.07.2019

• How to Harness IoT for Protection of the Environment and Win Grants from the EU

  … about IoT-open.eu? This is a collaborative project on the development of education in the field of the Internet of Things (IoT). It is aimed at building sustainable links between the participating universities, which include ITMO, Silesian University of Technology (Poland), Riga Technical University (Latvia), Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia) and the Uni…

  03.07.2019

• Third Forum of Science Communicators: Responsibility and Challenges in Science Journalism

  …re are many examples of journalism impacting science in a more positive way. At the beginning of the 2000s, doctor Andrew Wakefield published a research paper claiming a link between the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine and the development of autism in children, which led to a decrease in the use of vaccine in the UK. But an independent investigation by repo…

  02.07.2019

• ITMO University to Participate in a New Program for the Development of Student Volunteering

  …The main aim of the “Our People” program is to expand the network of student volunteer centers, increase their effectiveness, support and promote their best initiatives. The universities participating in the program will be provided with methodic, consultation and organizational support. It will be proffered by the staff of educational organizations, heads of volunte…

  02.07.2019

• Experts Discuss How to Protect Scientific Knowledge

  …ishing and Scholarly Communication. The document focuses on the topic of science communication, but it’s not the type of communication that is aimed at building communication between scientists and society. Protection of scientific knowledge has its own type of science communication. Its main functions include registration, certification, distribution and preservatio…

  01.07.2019

• Data Science for Culture, Toxicity, and New Perception of Time: Researchers of New Media Discuss Trends in Digital World

  … world and became part of the market system, English became the dominant language, and the global cultural space emerged (which is best represented by the internet and social networks), where fashion weeks, biennales, world fairs and other similar events take place.  “Three years ago, I understood that in 30 years, professional “manufacturers” of culture had cre…

  28.06.2019

• Unexplored St. Petersburg: AI at the Hermitage

  …l) April 10, 2019 In the Recollections of Hidden Spaces II exhibit by Refik Anadol, new forms of architecture were being created in real time by a generative-adversarial network algorithm processing thousands of photographs of Gothic and modern architecture.  Language was coming alive thanks to Lulwa Al-Homoud, who used the Arabic alphabet as a basis to creat…

  28.06.2019