Category: Partnerships & Sponsorships
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Developing a Global Education Ethos: We've teamed up with Think Global UK Japan
Think Global UK Japan is a the first UK-Japan Forum on International Perspectives in Education, and will host its first events in Japan during August 2015. The aims of this organisation is to facilitate an exchange of ideas between Japanese and British teachers, to encourage a global outlook in the classroom, for both students and teachers,…
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Let’s talk about science – Researchers’ Choice Award for science communication
Albert Einstein once famously claimed that “you don’t really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.” Living this ethos, a new breed of fresh-faced, tech-savvy researchers are on a mission to break down the barriers and bring science to the masses. Communication is forming a bigger part of the role of researchers,…
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Watch Buzz Aldrin's upcoming talk, courtesy of Mendeley
Mendeley is really excited to be sponsoring another space-themed event at the Cambridge Union Society. Following last month’s debate, which discussed whether space exploration was worth the cost, this Saturday (March 14th) we are proudly sponsoring a talk by the second man to walk on the moon, Buzz Aldrin! The event will start at 13:00 GMT and…
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Thirsty for Science: Mendeley teams up with Pint of Science
Some of the best scientific discoveries have occurred over a pint. The Eagle in Cambridge is famous for Watson and Crick’s custom, while an unnamed Mendeley Advisor has confessed to me that some of his best scientific collaborations and discussions occur during his institute’s weekly “beer hour.” So what better way to discuss and learn…
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