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_posts/2018-12-30-talks2018.md

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+Seminars Series on 2018
+{% capture fig_img %}
+![Foo]({{ "/assets/posters/2018/main/pv_07.png" | absolute_url }})
+{% endcapture %}
+<figure>
+{{ fig_img | markdownify | remove: "<p>" | remove: "</p>" }}
+</figure>
 
 
-Seminars Series on 2018
+
+Seminar on January 2018
 {% capture fig_img %}
-![Foo]({{ "/assets/posters/2018/main/pv_06.png" | absolute_url }})
+![Foo]({{ "/assets/posters/2018/january2018/poster/poster_january2018_v00.png" | absolute_url }})
 {% endcapture %}
 <figure>
 {{ fig_img | markdownify | remove: "<p>" | remove: "</p>" }}

assets/TODO.md → assets/LOGBOOK.md

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-TODO
+LogBook
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+- [ ] make commits as MONTHYEAR-commitNUMBER
+
+# January 2018
+
+In the following file, you will find the speakers for the coming year.
+If you have any suggestions for speakers you would like to invite,
+please add them to the list
+https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1RaTlI4DA3GyGp_aCOVXzaAgqKxGSbCO5J_7ur5MKOms/
+
+
+
+
+## Template TODO
 - [ ] Activity _(CREATED:DayMonthYear SORTED:DayMonthYear COMMIT(s): )_
 
 
 ## TODO LIST
 
+- [ ] organise logbook file  _(CREATED:21january2018 SORTED:DayMonthYear COMMIT(s): )_
+
+- [ ] Attendance to the presentations will be monitored and every term, prizes will be
+given for best presentation. (This is only a suggestion and it does not require
+  to the audience to be present in all the seminars)
+  _(CREATED:21january2018 SORTED:DayMonthYear COMMIT(s): )_
+
+- [ ] The 2-3 volunteers will chair the seminar sessions, take attendance,
+gather feedback and help in nominating researchers for prizes.
+(This is only a suggestion to be consider in coming seminars)
+_(CREATED:21january2018 SORTED:DayMonthYear COMMIT(s): )_
+
+- [ ] Advertise the seminar via talks@bham to get a wider audience.
+(This is only a suggestion to be consider in coming seminars)
+_(CREATED:21january2018 SORTED:DayMonthYear COMMIT(s): )_
+
+- [ ] Contact mexgrocer for the prizes for the best presentation, Mexican
+snacks and a present for the monthly speaker.
+(This is only a suggestion to be consider in coming seminars)
+_(CREATED:21january2018 SORTED:DayMonthYear COMMIT(s): )_
+
+
 - [ ] contact previous speakers to ask them about the missing information
 of their profiles in the website.
 > Dear

assets/posters/2018/january2018/README.md

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+
+# Converting svg to png
+
+```
+inkscape --export-png poster_january2018_v00.png drawing.svg
+```
+
+## MESSAGE
+
+Science Seminars of the Mexican Society 2018
+
+It has been great catching up with everyone regularly during our science
+seminars in 2017 where we have had brilliant speakers from diverse areas and
+different topics and interesting discussions and questions.
+
+This time, Giovani Palafox, a second year PhD in Civil Engineering,
+is is going to speak about "Facilitating the transition towards Circular
+Economy business models in an energy park". On Friday, the 26th of January 2018,
+18:00 hours at the Murray Learning Centre UG10.
+
+We also invite to check out the coming speakers at:
+https://mexicansocietyuob.github.io/seminars/seminars/talks/talks2018/
+
+We invite anyone to assist and be part of the speakers and the audience
+where we create a friendly environment and share knowledge.
+So, if you have a conference presentation coming up, or are
+working on a paper or other research idea you would like to give a
+presentation on and get feedback about, please feel free to volunteer
+to give a talk to our friendly audience!
+
+Additionally, we are encouraging the scientific community to work towards
+a reproducible and open science where anyone, anywhere can get the
+benefits of science.
+
+Help us to circulate the seminar series of the Mexican society for 2018.
+
+ALL ARE INVITED TO ATTEND.
+FREE ENTRANCE!
+
+Visit the website of the seminars where you can find further information:
+https://mexicansocietyuob.github.io/seminars/
+
+
+
+# CONTACTING THE speaker(s)
+
+[email protected]
+Science Seminars of the Mexican Society 2018
+
+
+Dear Giovani,
+
+Hope you are doing fine in your PhD progress, well I am here to share
+you the poster for the next seminars (https://mexicansocietyuob.github.io/seminars/seminars/talks/talks2018/).
+If you want me to change something, please let me know.
+
+Regarding your presentation, would you be kindly enough to send me the following
+information before your talk (the 26th of January 2018):
+
+(1) a short abstract (maximum 150 words),
+(2) three keywords,
+(3) a 20-minute presentation in PDF*, and
+(4) a short biography (maximum 200 words).
+
+
+You can find more information about the presentation requirements in
+this link: https://mexicansocietyuob.github.io/seminars/speakersinfo/.
+If you have any question, please let me know.
+
+* Your presentation should be under any of the following [creative commons licences](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/)
+* If possible, you can upload the presentation in this website: https://figshare.com/
+
+
+Best regards