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See us at a festival this summer

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This summer academics from the Department of Computer Science will be giving talks and running workshops at three festivals. Whether you see us at Hay, Cheltenham or in Oxford, there are festival events that should appeal to everyone. Here are the details of who you can see, when and where:

Hay Festival 

Friday 26 May:

Bebras Computational Thinking Workshop. Sessions at 11.30am and 1pm

https://www.hayfestival.com/search.aspx?searchterm=bebras

 

Linde Wester 'The Solace of Quantum' 2.30pm

https://www.hayfestival.com/p-12094-linde-wester.aspx

 

Anne-Marie Imafidon 'Eat. Sleep. STEM. repeat' 5.30pm

https://www.hayfestival.com/p-12122-anne-marie-imafidon.aspx

 

Tuesday 30 May:

Marta Kwiatkowska 'When to trust a robot' 2.30pm

https://www.hayfestival.com/p-12297-marta-kwiatkowska.aspx

 

Wednesday 31 May:

'Build your own Quantum Computer' workshop 

Thursday 1 June:

'Build your own Quantum Computer' workshop 

https://www.hayfestival.com/search.aspx?SearchTerm=build+your+own+Quantum&SearchTerm_Vldt=%5Breq%5D%5Blen%3D2%5D%5Bblankalert%3DPlease+enter+text+to+search%21%5D

 

Cheltenham Science Festival

Thursday 8 June:

Jason Nurse 'Is your tech listening to you?' 8.30pm 

http://www.cheltenhamfestivals.com/science/whats-on/2017/is-your-tech-listening-to-you/

 

Sunday 11 June:

Build your own Quantum Computer' workshop 3.30pm and 5.30pm

http://www.cheltenhamfestivals.com/science/whats-on/2017/build-your-own-quantum-computer/

 

Oxford Science Festival

Friday 16 June:

Jason Nurse 'Faces of social media' 18.15pm

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/faces-of-social-media-tickets-34145668614?aff=erelpanelorg