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PROGRAMME
NOVE MBER 3, 2018
LONDON, UK
BANKSIDE
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Aszyk, Musician
Aszyk has taken on
the form of a masked
being with the power
to conjure movement
for the eyes and
ears, fusing digital
worlds into our own.
P E R F O R M A N C E
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@WiredUK @WiredInsiderUK #WiredNextGen
Amika George
Activist
Teenage activist
Amika George founded
the #FreePeriods
movement, aimed
at eradicating period
poverty in the UK,
helping to secure
£1.5 million to
help provide free
period products.
Niamh Shaw
Scientist and
Engineer
Niamh Shaw is an Irish
engineer, scientist,
performer and
communicator, who
presents the human
story of science,
creating theatre
shows, public events
and contributions to
media with this focus.
Ameenah Begum
Creator, Cos
Watercolours
Ameenah Begum
created Cos
Watercolours, which
“upcycles” cosmetics
destined for landfi ll
into shimmery
watercolour paints.
Lizzie Daly
Wildlife Biologist
and Presenter
A regular face on
CBBC, Lizzie was the
resident wildlife expert
on The Let’s Go Club
on Cbeebies, has
worked on National
Geographic and is a
presenter for BBC
Earth Unplugged.
John Underkoffl er
CEO, Oblong
Industries
John Underkoffl er
lent his extensive
experience in
computer graphics
and large-scale
visualization to fi lms
Minority Report and
Iron Man, where he
advised on the science
of the near future.
Zak Parrish
Senior Developer
Relations Tech Artist,
Epic Games
Zak Parrish helps
teams understand the
full potential of the
Unreal tool set – the
game engine behind
Fortnite – and how they
can use it to accomplish
virtually any project.
Alex Wuttke
VFX Supervisor,
Industrial Light
& Magic
Alex Wuttke was the
visual effects
supervisor for Jurassic
World: Fallen Kingdom.
His extensive
experience also
includes Thor 2: The
Dark World, Ant-Man
and Wonder Woman.
James Young
Film-maker
BBC presenter,
fi lmmaker and part-
time cyborg James
Young was a tech
fanatic even before an
accident six years ago
that left him a double
amputee. He has since
been exploring the
relationship between
humans and technology.
Speakers
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Knowledge Partners Media Partners
For over 320 years Lloyds
Banking Group has been making
a difference to the lives of
customers, businesses and
communities – and through this
time has continuously kept up
with the pace of change, to best
serve customers. Operating as
the UK’s largest digital bank, the
Group continues to explore
technology with a mission to
help Britain prosper.
Event partners
Workshop Hosts
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@WiredUK @WiredInsiderUK #WiredNextGen AGENDA
13.55 – 15.25 W O R K S H O P S & T O U R S (View next page for details)
10.55 - 11.25 D E M O N S T R A T I O N S & B R E A K
15.25 - 15.55 D E M O N S T R A T I O N S & B R E A K
17.10 C U R A T O R ' S C L O S I N G
13.10 - 13.40 L I V E M U S I C F R O M A S Z Y K
11.25 - 12.55 W O R K S H O P S & T O U R S (View next page for details)
Agenda for 3 November 2018
08.45 - 09.30 R E G I S T R A T I O N O P E N S
09.30 - 09.35 C U R A T O R ' S W E L C O M E
09.40 – 9.55
10.00 – 10.15
10.20 – 10.35
10.40 – 10.55
Dreaming big – walking slowly towards space
Niamh Shaw, Scientist and Engineer
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom: Prep, shoot and post
Alex Wuttke, VFX Supervisor, Industrial Light & Magic
Painting a sustainable future with yesterday's trash
Ameenah Begum, Creator, Cos Watercolours
In the heart of the heart of invention
John Underkoffler, CEO, Oblong Industries
15.55 – 16.10
16.15 – 16.30
16.35 – 16.50
16.55 – 17.10
Can humans live alongside animals in peace?
Lizzie Daly, Wildlife Biologist and Presenter
Who would want a metal hand?
James Young, Film-maker
How to build a political movement and change the world
Amika George, Activist
From Fortnite to a career in game development
Zak Parrish, Senior Developer Relations Tech Artist, Epic Games
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11.25 – 12.10 WORKSHOP A:
Electromagnetism:
the underlying current
Hosted by
the Royal Institution
WORKSHOP B:
Mastering the digital
world: Coding overview
Hosted by
Lloyds Banking Group
WORKSHOP C:
Design a mobile app to
help a social problem
Hosted by Design Club
12.25 – 12.55
WORKSHOP G:
Ignite inner belief
Hosted by Abracademy
WORKSHOP H:
A guide to digital
song-writing with
Abbey Road Red
Hosted by
Abbey Road Studios
WORKSHOP I:
How to become a
successful YouTube
creator
Hosted by YouTube
13.55 – 14.40 WORKSHOP M:
Electromagnetism:
the underlying current
Hosted by
the Royal Institution
WORKSHOP N:
Mastering the digital
world: Coding overview
Hosted by
Lloyds Banking Group
WORKSHOP O:
Design a mobile app to
help a social problem
Hosted by Design Club
14.55 – 15.25 WORKSHOP S:
Ignite inner belief
Hosted by Abracademy
WORKSHOP T:
A guide to digital
song-writing with
Abbey Road Red
Hosted by
Abbey Road Studios
WORKSHOP U:
How to become a
successful YouTube
creator
Hosted by YouTube
L I V E M U S I C & B R E A K
Workshops
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@WiredUK @WiredInsiderUK #WiredNextGen WORKSHOPS
11.25 – 12.10 WORKSHOP D:
Alt, ctrl, retweet: a digital
democracy crash course
Hosted by
The Politics Project
WORKSHOP E:
Blow up the Death Star!:
Create your own
animation flipbook
Hosted by Industrial
Light & Magic, Lucasfilm
WORKSHOP F:
Create your own
video game
Hosted by Roblox
and Code Kingdoms
12.25 – 12.55 WORKSHOP J:
How to kick start a
career in tech with an
apprenticeship
Hosted by WhiteHat
WORKSHOP K:
TBC
WORKSHOP L:
Make the Internet
Great Again!
Hosted by Jess Wade,
Imperial College London
and Wellcome Collection
13.55 – 14.40 WORKSHOP P:
Alt, ctrl, retweet: a digital
democracy crash course
Hosted by
The Politics Project
WORKSHOP Q:
Blow up the Death Star!:
Create your own
animation flipbook
Hosted by Industrial Light
& Magic, Lucasfilm
WORKSHOP R:
Create your own
video game
Hosted by Roblox
and Code Kingdoms
14.55 – 15.25 WORKSHOP V:
How to kick start a career
in tech with an
apprenticeship
Hosted by WhiteHat
WORKSHOP W:
TBC
WORKSHOP X:
Make the Internet
Great Again!
Hosted by Jess Wade,
Imperial College London
and Wellcome Collection
L I V E M U S I C & B R E A K
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Pre-registration for workshops is required. Please note that
all photography waivers are agreed upon at the time of booking.
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