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Interdisciplinary Summer School 2024
22 Jul 2024 - 26 Jul 2024 • Valencia, Spain
Organizer:
Society for Multidisciplinary and Fundamental Research
Abstract:
This summer… learn about computation, evolutionary biology, physics, philosophy of science, literature and mathematics… enjoy beach parties, art jam sessions, mind-bending debates, local cuisine and nightlife. All of this, and more, in the scenic city of Valencia, situated on the Mediterranean coast of Spain. The aim of this event is to gather a group of young researchers, creators and students that engage in a very unique intellectual environment while attending talks and short courses by leading figures.
Contact:
Email: contact@semf.org.es
Topics:
academia, art, biology, talks, cognitive science, computer science, cognition, complexity, computation, conferences, culture, courses, economics, school, summer school, evolution, philosophy, physics, quantum physics, theoretical physics, foundations of mathematics, ai, industry, interdisciplinary, interdisciplinarity, jam session, literature, logic, machine learning, discrete mathematics, mathematics, quantum mechanics, multidisciplinary, multidisciplinarity, music, neuroscience, networks, complex networks, complex systems, quantum field theory, category theory, topology, valencia, spain
Event listing ID:
1623122
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National Conference for Science Technicians 2024
04 Sep 2024 • London, United Kingdom
Abstract:
The National Conference for Science Technicians (NCST) celebrates technical staff and their vital contribution to the sciences, as well as the Technician Commitment. Bringing together attendees from across the chemical sciences, the conference offers the opportunity to hear about how you can broaden your career and encourage the next generation of technicians. You’ll also be able to network with colleagues and hear from inspirational speakers. The conference is free to attend and open to chemical science and physics technicians in any sector, and you don’t have to be a member of a professional body to attend.
Event listing ID:
1598362
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Mathematics Communication Training
01 Oct 2024 - 02 Oct 2024 • Cambridge , United Kingdom
Organizer:
Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Event listing ID:
1623407
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Mary Somerville Lecture — Sor Juana Inez de la Cruz: The Poetics of Science
31 Oct 2024 • Edinburgh , United Kingdom
Organizer:
ICMS - International Centre for Mathematical Sciences
Abstract:
This lecture series for the general public on high-level topics at the interface of mathematics and other domains of inquiry commemorates the work and life of Mary Somerville.
Event listing ID:
1593050
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2024 Buchanan Lecture
01 Nov 2024 • College Station, Texas, United States
Organizer:
Texas A&M University
Abstract:
The 2024 Buchanan Lecturer is Dr. Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos who is an Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at the University of California, Berkeley, since January 2020. Prior to this appointment, she was a faculty member in the CEE department at the University of Michigan (2008-2019). Her lecture is entitled “From miles to inches: Big data frameworks for levee health assessment”. Also on the agenda is Dr. Paul Mayne, who will be presenting his 2023 Terzaghi Lecture entitled “Contributions Towards Geoparameter Evaluation Using the Cone Penetration Test”. Dr. Mayne is an international consultant on geotechnical site characterization and author of a multitude of publications. . He also served as a faculty member at Georgia Tech from 1990 to 2021.
Event listing ID:
1625903
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Quantum Computing: Applications and Challenges
12 Nov 2024 • Cambridge , United Kingdom
Organizer:
Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Abstract:
The aim of this Open for Business event is to showcase the mathematical problems and challenges that start-ups and other enterprises encounter in the context of quantum computing and cryptography. The planned activities of the day gear towards this goal include a series of talks from representatives of industry, academia and the public sector.
Event listing ID:
1623300
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17th Annual Gala Fundraising Dinner
14 Nov 2024 • Corona, NY, United States
Organizer:
Deep Foundations Institute (DFI)
Abstract:
The DFI Educational Trust’s Annual Gala Dinner brings together individuals and companies who are committed to supporting our efforts to help young students discover the rewards of a career in the deep foundations industry. If you have joined us in previous years, we thank you for your continued support and trust you’ll participate again this year. If you are new to the event, we look forward to your becoming a member of the Trust’s family of friends and contributors. Thank you for your anticipated support.
Event listing ID:
1625622
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Third Brazilian Meeting of Science Communicators
15 Nov 2024 - 17 Nov 2024 • São Paulo, Brazil
Organizer:
South American Institute for Fundamental Research (ICTP-SAIFR)
Event listing ID:
1600625


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