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== Next meeting: Tuesday, 7th May, [[Dmitry Kaminskiy]], ''Live longer and prosper (the science and technology of longevity)''. ==
== Now planning meetings for the 2022 Season  ==


= 2019 Programme =
Please get in touch if you know of a suitable speaker or would like a specific topic addressed.
Dates for our meetings in 2019 are as follows (future dates are always provisional)


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| February || 12th || [[Alan Costley]] || ''Small-scale Nuclear Fusion''.
 
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= 2022 Programme =
| March || 12th || [[Kevlin Henney]] || ''When Software Fails and What It Means for the Rest of Us''
 
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| April || 2nd ||  [[Robert Plomin]] || [[''Blueprint'': How DNA makes us who we are]]
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| May || 7th || [[Dmitry Kaminskiy]] || ''Longevity''
Dates for our meetings in 2020 are as follows (future dates are always provisional):
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| June || 4th || [[Emrah Düzel]] || ''Memories are made of this''
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| September || 11th || [[Nessa Carey]] || ''Hacking the Genetic Code - How Gene Editing Will Rewrite Our Futures''
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| October || 1st || [[Sheena Cruickshank]]  ||  ''Immunology''
I am currently working on the 2022 programme. I hope to have talks on the following subjects:
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| November || 5th ||  ||
- Dark Matter,
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- Quantum computing,
 
- Cyptocurrencies,
 
- Applied Artificial Intelligence (speaker from DeepMind),
 
- Exploring Space (Nicole Stott),
 
- Autonomous vehicle liability,
 
- Use of psychedelic drugs in treatment of mental illness,
 
- The Chinese social credit system (or related).
 
If you have a comment, please get in touch, especially if you can refer me to a suitable speaker on any of the topics above.


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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Revision as of 04:59, 17 December 2021

Now planning meetings for the 2022 Season

Please get in touch if you know of a suitable speaker or would like a specific topic addressed.

To keep informed, please sign up to our mailchimp list:

<mailchimpforms prefix="science-and-technology-group" account="c848bb9da2c85dd0281575c04" list="deb28a80da" type="subscribe" />

2022 Programme

I am currently working on the 2022 programme. I hope to have talks on the following subjects:

- Dark Matter,

- Quantum computing,

- Cyptocurrencies,

- Applied Artificial Intelligence (speaker from DeepMind),

- Exploring Space (Nicole Stott),

- Autonomous vehicle liability,

- Use of psychedelic drugs in treatment of mental illness,

- The Chinese social credit system (or related).

If you have a comment, please get in touch, especially if you can refer me to a suitable speaker on any of the topics above.


FAQ