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== COVID-19 Outbreak: all meetings are cancelled until further notice.  ==
 
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== Next Meeting: Dr Vinton G Cerf, Chief Internet Evangelist for Google ==
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'''12th June, 2018'''


The Club is incredibly honoured to welcome Vinton G Cerf, Chief Internet Evangelist for Google, and the inventor of the set of rules that allows computers to connect to each other over the connected set of networks that we now know simply as ''the Internet''.
= 2020 Programme =
Dates for our meetings in 2020 are as follows (future dates are always provisional):


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= 2019 Programme =
We hope to have meetings on a range of topics including Immunology, the Dark Net, Big Data (including the Chinese Social Credit system), and Dark Matter but final speakers and dates have yet to be confirmed.
Provisional dates for 2019 are as follows:


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Revision as of 06:52, 28 March 2020

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2020 Programme

Dates for our meetings in 2020 are as follows (future dates are always provisional):


Month Day of Month Speaker Title
February 20th Nick Burton Epigenetics.
March 19th Leah Grolman How self-driving cars can navigate legislative obstacles CANCELLED
April 23rd CANCELLED CANCELLED
The following meetings had been scheduled, but were cancelled because of the Covid-19 pandemic
May 14th Adrian Smith and ... II Big Data: how corporations exploit our private data
June 18th Prof Yorick Wilks Weapons, War and Ethics
September 16th Dr Robert Flack Dark Matter
October 22nd Gary McLean Understanding Coronaviruses
November 19th Gp. Capt. Andrew Green Fighting Coronavirus

For the very latest updates, see the trello card.

We hope to have meetings on a range of topics including Immunology, the Dark Net, Big Data (including the Chinese Social Credit system), and Dark Matter but final speakers and dates have yet to be confirmed.

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