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Mediaplanet Business of Chemistry Publication Sara Quigley | added on Jan 20, 2011 | United States In honor of The Year of Chemistry, Mediaplanet will be publishing an 8-16 page section titled “The Business of Chemistry” to be distributed within the Washington Post newspaper in Washington, DC on March 30th.
Research Day 2011 at University of the West Indies (Mona) Vaughn Rattray | added on Jan 20, 2011 | Jamaica An exhibition of the research activities of the university's Mona campus in Kingston will take place on January 27-28, 2011. The Chemistry Department will be using the occasion to highlight IYC2011 with presentations, demonstrations and exhibits related to the IYC 2011 goals of the role of chemistry in our lives.
| Topic: | celebrating chemistry, educational materials | Audience: | students, general public, research scientists, secondary schools students, teachers |
Blogging Famous Chemists from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Catherine Shteynberg | added on Jan 19, 2011 | United States From January through March 2011, the Smithsonian Institution Archives will be blogging about images of chemists (both famous and relatively unknown) found in our collections, and posting new images of women scientists to the Flickr Commons.
| Topic: | celebrating chemistry, educational materials, website, blogs, references | Audience: | educators, students, general public, women chemists, educational institutions, professional chemists |
IYC2011: Captivating Chemistry Emily Perry | added on Jan 19, 2011 | United Kingdom A workshop for KS2 and KS3 teachers to collaboratively develop classroom activities to inspire and enthuse their pupils in IYC2011
| Topic: | educational materials, classroom activity, chemistry education, networking, resources | Audience: | teachers, secondary schools, primary schools, educators, educational institutions, schools |
Chemistry's Contribution to Our Global Future Javier Garcia-Martinez | added on Jan 19, 2011 | Spain In the International Year of Chemistry, prominent scientists highlight the major advances in the fight against the largest problems faced by humanity from the point of view of chemistry, showing how their science is essential to ensuring our long-term survival.