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Past Events
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Below is a list of recent events. Use the search form for specific searches or for listing events by year. Page 5 of 31 ~ Total of 302 events listed.
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28 June 2012
What can UK policy makers learn from developing countries that are heavily investing in science and engineering?
PolicyNet session chaired by Shane McHugh, Head of International Activities, The Royal Academy of Engineering
12.30pm at 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DG
Speakers: Frazer Macdonald, Head of China, Far East and Africa, International Knowledge and Innovation Unit, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Sam Myers, Counsellor, Science and Innovation at the British Embassy in Beijing.
[View News Release]
[Download Frazer Macdonald's presentation (980KB) ]
[Download Sam Myers' presentation (1.09MB)]
For further details contact Katherine MacGregor
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26 June 2012
Academy Awards Dinner
In association with BG Group
Engineering at the heart of society
at Royal Opera House, London
[View photos from this event]
In the presence of HRH The Princess Royal
Hosted by: Sir John Parker GBE FREng
For further details contact: Melissa Obi
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19 June 2012
Greening UK energy: business opportunity or brake on growth?
A platform discussion chaired by economist and broadcaster Evan Davis
at 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DG
Are a strong industrial sector and a low-carbon economy mutually exclusive? And will growth, when it comes, be green or are 'green jobs' just a myth?
The Royal Academy of Engineering is hosting this event to explore the range of views on this issue, which is of fundamental importance to the future of the UK. On the panel will be Juergen Maier, Sir Alan Rudge FREng and Jane Atkinson FREng.
For further details on panel members and the discussion
[Watch the Video of this event  ]
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17 June 2012
Engineering For The Win!
The Academy at Cheltenham Science Festival
at Town Hall, Cheltenham
Matt Parker and Timandra Harkness, the team that created the sell-out death/maths based comedy Your Days Are Numbered, turn their smart but silly comedy eye to how technology helps the human race defy Mother Nature's limits.
For further details visit www.cheltenhamfestivals.com/science or contact Manisha Lalloo
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13 June 2012
Wind Power: The Great Debate
The Academy at Cheltenham Science Festival
at Imperial Gardens, Cheltenham
Engineer Andrew Garrad FREng, environmentalist Jonathon Porritt, energy policy analyst John Constable and writer and independent political researcher Ben Pile debating the motion 'This house believes that Britain should be a fan of wind energy'.
For further details visit www.cheltenhamfestivals.com/science or contact Manisha Lalloo
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13 June 2012
Can we keep warm and still save the world?
The Academy at Cheltenham Science Festival
at Town Hall, Cheltenham
Following the release of the Academy's heat report Roger Kemp FREng joins presenter Robert Llewellyn to share their thoughts on keeping warm the green way and how we can decarbonise our homes.
For further details visit www.cheltenhamfestivals.com/science or contact Manisha Lalloo
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01 May 2012
MoU signing with the Chinese Academy of Engineering President
at The Royal Academy of Engineering, 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DG
On 1 May, the Rt Hon David Willetts MP, Minister for Universities and Science, attended the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between President Sir John Parker FREng and the President of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Professor Zhou Ji, to collaborate on policy development on topics like advanced manufacturing, sustainable energy and emerging technologies like synthetic biology.
[View press release]
[View photos from this event]
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27 March 2012
The future of energy in Scotland
This House believes that Scotland's energy industry will be the envy of the world
Chair: Gordon Masterton FREng FRSE, Chair of The Royal Academy of Engineering Panel in Scotland
6.00pm for 6.30pm at King Khalid Building, Royal College of Surgeons, Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9DW
[Download flyer for more information (76KB)]
For further details contact: Iffat Memon
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