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26 March 2012
Joint Lecture with the RSE
Extreme Engineering
Speaker: Ivor Tiefenbrun MBE, Founder and Chairman, Linn Products Ltd
at Royal Society of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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05 March 2012
ERA Foundation International Lecture & Dinner
Engineering and Technological Challenges in Robotic Space and Earth Exploration
Speaker: Dr Charles Elachi - Director, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
at The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London W1G 0AE

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For further details contact: Selina Chan
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05 March 2012
The Royal Academy of Engineering Regional Lecture and Dinner
Nature and Nano - It's all going on at Engineering Surfaces
Speaker: Professor Anne Neville FREng
6.00pm at Leeds University
To register your interest please email: Dr John Bramley FREng
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27 February 2012
Vodafone Lecture Series
How mobile phones promote economic development
Speaker: Tom Standage, Digital Editor, The Economist
6.00pm for 6.30pm at Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AG

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For further details contact: Helen Berrington
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22 February 2012
Technology Visionaries lecture series
In conversation with Professor Nigel Shadbolt FREng
Open Data: Powering the Information Age

6.00pm for 6.30pm at Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AG

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07 February 2012
Engineering: Gearing UK Growth
Supported by BAE Systems
Host: Sir John Parker FREng, President, The Royal Academy of Engineering

8.00am to 10.00am at The IET, 2 Savoy Place, London, WC2R 0BL

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For further details contact: Amy Abbott

 

 

17 January 2012
Natural Resources in the Global Economy Debates - Debate 3
Speakers will include: Chris Binnie FREng, Independent Consultant and water specialist; Trevor Bishop, Head of Water Resources at the Environment Agency; Dr Sue Cavill, Associate of the Water, Engineering and Development Centre
6.00pm for 6.30pm at The British Academy, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AH

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For further details contact: Holly Wright
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16 January 2012
New Year Reception
Intervention and Stabilisation Operations: the role of the military engineer
Chair: Sir John Parker, FREng, President, The Royal Academy of Engineering
Speaker: General Sir Peter Wall KCB CBE ADC Gen Chief of the General Staff, Ministry of Defence
6.00pm for 6.45pm at Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5HE

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11 January 2012
Innovation in Construction Event
INVITATION ONLY

Hosts: Sir John Parker FREng, President, The Royal Academy of Engineering and Professor Peter Hansford, Executive Director, The Nichols Group
at ICE
Co-Sponsored by the Academy, the University of Cambridge's Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (funded by EPSRC and the Technology Strategy Board) and the ICE.

 

 

02 December 2011
The future of computing
Indispensable or unsustainable?
Speaker: Professor Andy Hopper CBE FREng FRS
2.00pm to 6.30pm at The Forum, IBM United Kingdom Limited, 76/78 Upper Ground, South Bank, London SE1 9PZ

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For further details contact: Frances Downey

 

 

 

 

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