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SUMMARY:RAEng Diversity & Inclusion Annual Conference 2023
DESCRIPTION:Our annual conference is an impactful day of panel discussions and networking for engineering professionals to share best practice\, collaborate and develop successful solutions to make sustained progress on diversity and inclusion. Following our year of exploring ‘What works in diversity and inclusion’\, in 2023 the Academy will bring together the engineering community to accelerate the adoption of inclusive cultures across a series of events and activities. \nThis year’s conference theme is Engineering inclusive cultures. We will be joined by experts from across the profession to explore the transformational impact of culture on how we nurture our teams\, structure our thinking\, and approach the challenges facing our planet. \nProgramme\n\n\n\n\n10.00am\nIn-person registration\n\n\n 10.20am\nWelcome\n\n\n 10.35am\nLaunch of the inclusive cultures research \nArun Verma\, Senior Manager\, Diversity and Inclusion\, Royal Academy of Engineering \nYohanes Scarlett\, Policy and Research Advisor\, Diversity and Inclusion\, Royal Academy of Engineering\n\n\n 10.50am\nAre we creating inclusive cultures in engineering? \nPanel discussion and Q&A \nPanellists \nVanessa Burton\, Assistant Geotechnical and sub-structural engineer\, Mott Macdonald \nMohammed Marika\, Senior Director\, Digital Engineering at RBC\n\n\n12.00pm\nPractice – Building inclusive cultures day-by-day \nPanel discussion and Q&A chaired by Aleida Rios FREng \nPanellists: \nMelissa Sabella\, Founder and CEO\, The Honeycomb Works \nJoanna Whiteman\, Head of Diversity and Inclusion\, Royal Academy of Engineering\n\n\n12.45pm\nFocus on retention: Removing barriers to inclusion \nTable discussion\n\n\n14.15pm\nSolving global challenges with inclusion \nDr Shini Somara\n\n\n14.30pm\nInclusive engineering to save our planet \nPanel discussions and Q&A chaired by Dr Hayaatun Sillem CBE  \nPanellists \nDr Shini Somara\n\n\n15.30pm\nClosing remarks \nAleida Rios FREng\, D&I Committee Chair\, Royal Academy of Engineering Diversity and Inclusion Committee\n\n\n15.45pm\nNetworking\, Exhibition for in-person delegates\n\n\n 17.45pm\nClose of event\n\n\n\n\n*Programme subject to update and change \nTickets\nIn-person tickets are limited\, and available on a first come\, first served basis. Registration for in-person attendance closes Thursday 16 February. After registering your place you will receive a confirmation email. For online delegates\, this will contain login details for joining. \nRecording notice\nPlease note this event will be streamed and recorded\, and may be published on the Royal Academy of Engineering website. For virtual participants\, your video will be off and your account will be muted throughout the entire event. \nVenue and accessibility\nIn-person attendance is at Prince Philip House. Online attendance will be via zoom. \nIt is very important to the Royal Academy of Engineering that our events are accessible to all. If you have any accessibility requirements\, please contact the Events team more than one week in advance of this event so that necessary arrangements can be made. Contact details: events@raeng.org.uk
URL:https://matrixni.org/event/raeng-diversity-inclusion-annual-conference-2023/
LOCATION:Online and In Person
CATEGORIES:Women in STEM
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SUMMARY:Democratising AI – bringing the AI superpower to the people
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Dr Ivan Ling\, this talk will share tools and open-source modules which are free to use and projects which will be beneficial for non-AI professionals to get into AI. He will also discuss the importance of democratising the use of AI technology so that it can be utilised by everyone\, regardless of their background or skill level. The talk will provide a comprehensive overview of the current AI landscape and provide practical advice on how to use AI in our everyday lives. Dr Ling will also showcase various projects that are currently in the works and how they could potentially benefit non-AI professionals. Dr Ling will also discuss various tools and open-source modules that are free to use and projects that will benefit beginners looking to get into the field. This talk is a great opportunity to get an understanding of the current state of AI and to obtain the necessary skills to help you get started with AI.
URL:https://matrixni.org/event/democratising-ai-bringing-the-ai-superpower-to-the-people/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence
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