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Science Through Art: Marcelo Velasco and Ignacio Nieto on Latin American Art & Science and Working at ITMO
…In Russia, science art has only recently become a topic of discussion. When did this field gain prominence in Chile and Latin America in general? It all started in the 1960s. Back then, many artists grew interested in cybernetics and the connection between humans and technology; so, many works touched on the topic. This was also when Juan Downey – a Chilean artist…
20.11.2024
This Week in St. Petersburg: November 21-27, 2024
Five Continents – One Tournament: BRICS+ CTF Finals Held at ITMO University
…onal cooperation is more than just knowledge exchange; it’s also about creating a common platform for generating solutions that will strengthen links between nations and professional communities, thus paving the way for a safer digital environment. Therefore, the subject of specialist training is on our agenda. Students that actively participate in such events deserv…
20.11.2024
ITMO Among Absolute Champions of IT Planet 2024 Competition
…to honor universities and colleges that demonstrated the best results in the competition’s history, as well as the mentors who trained the winners and contributed to the professional development of Russian youth. Pavel Kustarev, the dean of ITMO’s Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems, received diplomas for the university’s wins in three categories – A…
19.11.2024
One Perfect Day: Not Spending a Dime for a Day in St. Petersburg
…gs Tips for purchasing groceries smartly: How to Shop Like a Local in St. Petersburg Now full of energy, it’s high time to head to the library for a quality study session. My top choice here is always the National Library of Russia on Gostiny Dvor (I hear that the Park Pobedy branch is also very inspiring!). However, they say studying is better after a work…
19.11.2024
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #68
… alone, nearly 40 researchers from across the globe have come to St. Petersburg to leave their mark and become a part of the university’s scientific community. To mark the occasion, current laureates of the program met up to get to know one another, exchange advice, and chat with ITMO.NEWS about their work. More – in our write-up. Read more: ITMO Fellowship Progra…
18.11.2024
AI, Gamification, and Storytelling: Winners of This Year’s ITMO EduLeaders Competition
…Development Goals. In the game, students travel to the year 2050, when humanity is facing extinction. However, they have the chance to go back in time and change political decisions to prevent such an outcome. Those who can “close” all 17 SDGs win the game. Thanks to this approach, students can learn the theory and simultaneously apply it in practice, boosting their …
18.11.2024
The Bizarre Side of Wikipedia and Why We Love It
…round for a whopping 21 years, collecting all sorts of incredible tidbits contributed by editors of the site’s nearly 7,000,000 entries (only counting the English-language version, of course). Even though we at ITMO.NEWS are no mathematicians, we’d bet it would take actual years to check out each of the entries on the list – but here are just a few of our biggest…
15.11.2024
I Am a Professional Student Contest: Top Tracks in St. Petersburg
…choice among St. Petersburg-based applicants. In our world, these technologies are relevant for successful specialists in any field,” says Alexey Itin, the head of ITMO’s Admission Office. In this season of I Am a Professional, participants can access a plethora of career resources: consultations, guides, recommendations, meeti…
15.11.2024
Student Research Association: What It Is and Why You Should Join
…the head of the SRA. SRA projects to keep in mind One of the biggest events organized by the SRA after its rebranding was the international conference Young Professionals, attended by students from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Italy, India, and several African countries. During the three-day event, young researchers presented their studies to leading scientists …
14.11.2024