Sorry, what is "jargon" and how do you stop people using it?
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On 27 Jan 2011, at 12:53, Dee-ann Johnson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Junk the Jargon - bite size jargon-free talks from researchers at The University of Manchester
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> If you happen to be in Manchester on the 10 February, then be a part of the audience for Junk the Jargon - a competition that challenges researchers to present their research to the general public.
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> In just 3 minutes our researchers will deliver engaging, interesting, and entertaining talks - strictly no jargon allowed!
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> Along with our judges from the BBC, Museum of Science and Industry, and Institute of Ideas you get to vote for the winner. Everyone is welcome. Bring your work-mates, bring your friends, bring your family!
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> Thursday, 10 February 2011 from 3:30 - 5:00pm, The University of Manchester, Renold Building C16, Altrincham St, Manchester, M13 9PL
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> Registration for FREE tickets available here: http://junkthejargon2011.eventbrite.com/
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> Best wishes, Dee-Ann
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> Dee-Ann Johnson
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