Full Calendar
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This calendar is a round-up of events related to research from around BU. Browse all upcoming events by date, or select an event topic to narrow your search.
All Topics (June 29 through August 31)
Monday, July 1
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Dissertation Writing GroupAre you looking for structured writing time and a community of like-minded peers where you can make significant progress on your prospectus, dissertation, or other related writing projects? The Dissertation Writing Group (DWG) offers both! The beginning of each three-hour session will be devoted to setting achievable writing goals and sharing them with a small…
Tuesday, July 2
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Workshop: Rethinking the Media-Gentrification NexusWhere: Zoom (Virtual) When: June 10 and July 2, 2024 | 9:00 am–4:30 pm US-EDT / 2:00 pm-9:30 pm UK-BST Second day of workshop; learn more through the provided link.
Monday, July 8
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Dissertation Writing GroupAre you looking for structured writing time and a community of like-minded peers where you can make significant progress on your prospectus, dissertation, or other related writing projects? The Dissertation Writing Group (DWG) offers both! The beginning of each three-hour session will be devoted to setting achievable writing goals and sharing them with a small…
Monday, July 15
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Dissertation Writing GroupAre you looking for structured writing time and a community of like-minded peers where you can make significant progress on your prospectus, dissertation, or other related writing projects? The Dissertation Writing Group (DWG) offers both! The beginning of each three-hour session will be devoted to setting achievable writing goals and sharing them with a small…
Monday, July 22
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Dissertation Writing InstituteA special program for new dissertation writers, our four-day institute will equip you with essential strategies to succeed in the dissertation writing process. Each day, you will attend skill building and professional development workshops facilitated by Professional Development & Postdoctoral Affairs staff. Workshop topics will include dissertation planning and goal setting for the academic semester.…
Tuesday, July 23
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Dissertation Writing InstituteA special program for new dissertation writers, our four-day institute will equip you with essential strategies to succeed in the dissertation writing process. Each day, you will attend skill building and professional development workshops facilitated by Professional Development & Postdoctoral Affairs staff. Workshop topics will include dissertation planning and goal setting for the academic semester.…
Wednesday, July 24
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Dissertation Writing InstituteA special program for new dissertation writers, our four-day institute will equip you with essential strategies to succeed in the dissertation writing process. Each day, you will attend skill building and professional development workshops facilitated by Professional Development & Postdoctoral Affairs staff. Workshop topics will include dissertation planning and goal setting for the academic semester.…
Thursday, July 25
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Dissertation Writing InstituteA special program for new dissertation writers, our four-day institute will equip you with essential strategies to succeed in the dissertation writing process. Each day, you will attend skill building and professional development workshops facilitated by Professional Development & Postdoctoral Affairs staff. Workshop topics will include dissertation planning and goal setting for the academic semester.…
Friday, July 26
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World Head & Neck Cancer Day: Lunch & Learn (Hybrid)Join us for World Head & Neck Cancer Day! Lunch will be provided for those who attend in-person. Clinical Perspective: Marcus Couey, DDS, MD, Assistant Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Goldman School of Dental Medicine Research Perspective: Xaralabos (Bob) Varelas, PhD, Professor, Biochemistry & Cell Biology, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Patient/Survivor Perspective:…
Monday, July 29
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Summer Dissertation Writing RetreatOur 2024 Summer Dissertation Writing Retreats offer doctoral candidates significant, focused writing time in a community of like-minded peers. These four-day programs provide a high level of structure and accountability, and participants should expect to write for four hours each day. Lunch and coffee/tea will be provided, and space is limited.
Tuesday, July 30
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Are We Out of the (Bretton) Woods Yet? The International Financial Architecture 80 Years OnJuly 2024 marks the 80th anniversary of the Bretton Woods Agreement that established the post-World War II multilateral economic order. The agreement, reached at the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire in 1944, led to the establishment of the Bretton Woods institutions, including the International Monetary Fund and precursors to the World Bank…
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Summer Dissertation Writing RetreatOur 2024 Summer Dissertation Writing Retreats offer doctoral candidates significant, focused writing time in a community of like-minded peers. These four-day programs provide a high level of structure and accountability, and participants should expect to write for four hours each day. Lunch and coffee/tea will be provided, and space is limited.
Wednesday, July 31
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Summer Dissertation Writing RetreatOur 2024 Summer Dissertation Writing Retreats offer doctoral candidates significant, focused writing time in a community of like-minded peers. These four-day programs provide a high level of structure and accountability, and participants should expect to write for four hours each day. Lunch and coffee/tea will be provided, and space is limited.
Thursday, August 1
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Summer Dissertation Writing RetreatOur 2024 Summer Dissertation Writing Retreats offer doctoral candidates significant, focused writing time in a community of like-minded peers. These four-day programs provide a high level of structure and accountability, and participants should expect to write for four hours each day. Lunch and coffee/tea will be provided, and space is limited.
Wednesday, August 7
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China-Africa Trade, Finance and Foreign Direct Investment Report, on the Road to FOCACThe Boston University Global Development Policy Center (GDP Center) manages a suite of interactive databases that collectively track hundreds of billions of dollars in Chinese loans and investment to a variety of sectors, including energy and other infrastructure development. The GDP Center manages and updates these databases in a bid to provide transparent information to…
Monday, August 19
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SHIELD WebinarsThe Human Spirit Can Make The ‘Impossible’ Possible: What space exploration can learn about passion, persistence, and resilience from a groundbreaking athlete. A conversation between Diana Nyad and Merav Opher The SHIELD Webinar series invites researchers and leaders in the space physics community to share the story of their science journey and discuss the barriers…
Monday, August 26
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2nd Neuroscience of the Everyday World ConferenceHosted by Boston University and Chen Institute, This event is an excellent platform for researchers, academics and students in the fields of computer science, biomedical engineering, cognitive science, neurology, and clinical neuroscience to present state-of-the-art research, all focused on the study of human brain function and continuous brain measurement in real-world activities. The presentations will…
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Second Neuroscience of the Everyday World ConferenceThe second Neuroscience of the Everyday World Conference is bringing together leaders in the fields of computer science, biomedical engineering, cognitive science, neurology, and clinical neuroscience to present state-of-the-art research, all focused on the study of human brain function and continuous brain measurement in real-world activities. The presentations will all focus on innovative methodologies, different…
Tuesday, August 27
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2nd Neuroscience of the Everyday World ConferenceHosted by Boston University and Chen Institute, This event is an excellent platform for researchers, academics and students in the fields of computer science, biomedical engineering, cognitive science, neurology, and clinical neuroscience to present state-of-the-art research, all focused on the study of human brain function and continuous brain measurement in real-world activities. The presentations will…