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COMIXED: A NETWORKED CONVERSATION

COMIXED: A NETWORKED CONVERSATION

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (GMT)

Manchester, Greater Manchester

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The Manchester Beacon for Public Engagement in collaboration with Research Councils UK presents a very special Manchester Science Festival event...

"COMIXED"A networked conversation

 THE ZION ARTS CENTRE, WEDNESDAY 28TH OCTOBER, 12hr00 - 14hr00

You are invited to participate in this interactive, interdisciplinary discussion of the scientific challenges of our time. Grab a plate of food and settle into a comfy chair as major issues like Climate Change, Digital Economy, Ageing, Food Security and Nanotechnology are taken for a spin and remixed into a cooperative production by the Manchester Beacon’s network of people, places and knowledge.

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Panellists include:

Warren Bramley (Creative Director at Four23)

Dr. Martyn Amos (Principle Investigator on Nano-Info-Bio, Manchester Metropolitan University)

Professor Remco Polman (Director of Centre for Applied Sport and Exercise Sciences, Principal Investigator Medical Research Council Lifelong Health and Wellbeing Grant)

Professor Callum Thomas (Professor of Sustainable Aviation, Centre for Air Transport and the Environment, OMEGA, Manchester Metropolitan University

Professor Jon  Whittle (Professor of Software Engineering, Computing Department, Lancaster University)

Kate Bailey (Senior Research Associate, Cardiff Business School)

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Join the conversation at www.comixed.org.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (GMT)

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Where
The Zion Arts Centre
335 Stretford Road
Hulme
Manchester, Greater Manchester M15 5ZA
United Kingdom

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The Beacons for Public Engagement are university-based collaborative centres that are working to support, recognise, reward and build capacity for public engagement. Research Councils UK is a strategic partnership between the seven UK Research Councils. RCUK was established in 2002 to enable the Councils to work together more effectively to enhance the overall impact and effectiveness of their research, training and innovation activities, contributing to the delivery of the Government’s objectives for science and innovation.
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