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• Grant Applications No Longer a Headache: Potanin Scholarship Lifehacks from Successful Contestants

  … the Foundation’s activities, as it might be useful later. For example, if you’re interested in developing your soft skills, you might consider taking part in the Foundation’s summer school focused on these skills. Find some areas of common interest with the Foundation, as to get funding, your projects have to be relevant to the organization’s goals. Ask for i…

  08.11.2018

• Indigenous Languages and Fun Science: ‘From Volunteering to Social Engineering’ Forum

  …ries of professional guidance workshops: economics-themed games for school and university students, as well as workshops and open lectures. The project authors also organize a summer school for school students from Tambov and Tambov Oblast, as well as first-year students from Tambov State University. The school’s program consists of workshops on economics, management…

  07.11.2018

• ITMO Graduate Anastasia Svarovskaya on Promoting Space Science

  …ich - Russian journalist and science communicator, editor-in-chief of the Schrödinger's cat popular science magazine -- Ed.). Seven years ago, it has been my first time at the Summer School event, and I've never missed it since. I still remember that time when I first heard students sitting in a military tent speak about physics. I think that this experience has beco…

  06.11.2018

• ITMO’s Teaching Methodology Wins Best Innovation Product Award

  …e yourself with the entry-level theory. Where did you test your methodology? Mikhail Mukhin: The first onsite application was in Sirius educational center in Sochi: this summer, ITMO University, together with the Fund for Infrastructure and Educational Programs RUSNANO, coordinated a project summer school in nanotechnologies there…

  02.11.2018

• State Hermitage Photographer Yuri Molodkovets on Running an Instagram for World-Famous Museum

• What Future Does Climate Change Spell for St. Petersburg?

  …r total area and lower pollution level. Therefore, the researchers’ prediction should be regarded as the lowest estimate. Death rate The additional mortality for the summer of 2017 in St. Petersburg is 223 people (in the summer of 2010, one of Moscow’s hottest years, the Russian capital’s additional mortality amounted to 4,500…

  01.11.2018

• What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer: Oncologist Explains

  … need to communicate with people, break the problem to simple examples and explain complex information in an approachable way. We try to practice this in our clinic, too: this summer, we put out information booths on the Nevsky Prospekt and offered medical examinations to women, with some good results. I also fully support Ilya Fomintsev (a famous oncologist and head…

  31.10.2018

• Siberian Coal Energy Company’s Advisor on Personnel: Even the Most Macho Miners Need Soft Skills

  … have them in their blood, but it’s very rare. Others need to work on cultivating themselves. The mining industry is powered by stout-hearted lads who have to fix equipment in summer heat and winter frost, often with the help of a swear word and a sledgehammer. They could really benefit from this training,” admits Anatoly. The classes are taught by experienced p…

  30.10.2018

• Unexplored St. Petersburg: Tauride Palace Orangery

  …nd in a nearby park, and it got too cold to stay out. What’s more, the place itself was not what you’d expect after visiting its website; personally, I didn’t get to feel the “summer inside” as the webpage promised. What I got was something completely different. The first impression that you get from the Tauride Palace Orangery is that it’s really small. Seriously…

  26.10.2018

• Clarivate Analytics Expert Shares International Academic Collaboration Insights

  …hem to your particular cause; and even then, there’s no guarantee it’ll be worth the effort. Which is why it makes sense to look for young promising scientists instead. Summing Up Of course, you could just “buy up” enough highly cited researchers, purely for rankings purposes, but it’s important to remember that it may only make your research worse. That’s …

  25.10.2018