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DESCRIPTION:Special Physics Colloquium\, Friday\, Jan. 17\, 15:30 Rutherfor
 d Physics Building Room 112\, 91ºÚÁÏÍø     Speaker: Prof. Neil Tu
 rok\, Perimeter Institute  Title: AIMS for Africa and the 'Next Einstein I
 nitiative'.     Neil Turok is the Director of the Perimeter Institute and 
 was the 2012 Massey Lecturer. Before joining the Perimeter Institute he wa
 s Professor of Mathematical Physics at the University of Cambridge. A few 
 years ago\, Neil managed to set up the first AIMS institute (African Insti
 tute of Mathematical Sciences)\, located in South Africa. This institute p
 rovides an MSc course for students from across Africa.  This program has b
 een so successful that there are now plans for more than 10 such institute
 s in different countries. The second institute (located in Senegal) has no
 w also been up and running for a couple of years. In his colloquium\, Neil
  will discuss the history and goals of AIMS and the vision for education i
 n Africa.   
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SUMMARY:AIMS for Africa and the 'Next Einstein Initiative
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