Tag: Talks@Mendeley
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Avoiding Research Pitfalls: Kristen Marhaver Talks@Mendeley
Last week we welcomed Dr Kristen Marhaver to Talks@Mendeley. She travelled all the way from the Carmabi Research Institute in Curacao – one of the oldest research centres in the Caribbean where she studies coral reefs – to discuss how researchers can communicate their work more effectively, and what pitfalls they are likely to encounter along the…
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Navigating through the digital quicksand: Announcing our next Talks@Mendeley!
We’re really excited to announce the speaker for the February edition of our Talks@Mendeley series, which showcases thought leaders from around the world to discuss science, technology and research issues with the Mendeley team and our community. Kristen Marhaver is a Marine Biologist and TED Senior Fellow based in the Caribbean, who divides her time…
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“Back to the Future of Money” David Birch Talks@Mendeley
Where does the money in a £20 note actually exist? It’s the sort of thing you don’t often think about. Unless, of course you’re an expert like David Birch, whose day job is heading a consultancy specializing in secure electronic transactions, and who’s also just published a book called “Identity is the New Money.” He…
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Talks@Mendeley – Is Identity the New Money?
Our next Talks@Mendeley is this is fast approaching, on Friday the 18th July at 6:00pm. The speaker this time around is David Birch, whose TED talk “A New Way to Stop Identity Theft” had been watched over 100,000 times. He expands on some of the talk’s themes in his latest book “Identity is the…
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“Nobody Knows a Damn Thing” Luke Dormehl Talks@Mendeley
Our first Talks@Mendeley got off to a great start with a thought-provoking presentation and discussion with author, journalist and filmmaker Luke Dormehl. After showing off his own Mendeley Profile, Luke spoke to the Mendeley team and guests about how, as a journalist writing for publications such as The Guardian, Fast Company and Wired he was…
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