Category: Events
Past events at BCS Oxfordshire. For a list of coming events visit our Programme page.
[Event Summary] Transparency Through Raw Material Traceability
[Event Summary] A Curator’s Guided Tour of the Museum of the History of Science
Dr Elizabeth Bruton gave us a brilliant guided tour, she made the exhibits come alive for us, drawing on her deep curator’s knowledge of the objects and a fund of anecdotes to make the personalities behind the exhibits truly human for us. The Marconi story is a fascinating one in itself and we were taken… Read more »
[Event Summary] Pervasive Computing
Chris Yapp is a freelance Consultant specialising in innovation and future thinking. He presented a very interesting talk on Pervasive Computing, which sparked significant discussion, which unfortunately had to be curtailed when we had to vacate the lecture hall. Chris presented the two paradoxes at the heart of the Internet of Things: it is here… Read more »