Canterbury Tech Cluster meeting: With Vivienne Ming – Christchurch – 3 July 2018

What

Our monthly Canterbury Tech Cluster events provide a great opportunity to network and listen to speakers present on a wide range of topics.

Feature Speaker: Dr. Vivienne Ming, Theoretical Neuroscientist Co-Founder, Socos Founder

Named one of 10 Women to Watch in Tech in 2013 by Inc. Magazine, Vivienne Ming is a theoretical neuroscientist, technologist and entrepreneur. She co-founded Socos, where machine learning and cognitive neuroscience combine to maximize students’ life outcomes.

Schedule:

5.30pm Networking, drinks and nibbles
6.00pm Canterbury Tech (David Carter), industry news & quick pitches (15 minutes)
6.15pm Joanna Norris (10 minutes)
6.25pm Dr. Vivienne Ming (20 minutes)
6.45pm Two Stream Presentations
Stream A ~ Phil Garing (30 minutes)
Stream B ~ Sarah Trevethick & Mary Martin (30 minutes)
7.15pm Networking and drinks until 7.45pm

When and Where

Ara – Engineering and Architectural Studies building
Corner Moorhouse St & Madras St
Christchurch, 8041

5:30pm – 7:45pm
Tuesday, 3 July 2018

How Much

Canterbury Tech members – Free
Students – Free
Non Members – $25

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Event webpage
Canterbury Tech Website

PechaKucha Night Christchurch Vol.35: Celebrating 10 Years! – Christchurch – 1 June 2018

What

PechaKucha Night Christchurch is turning 10! We are excited to celebrate our 10th birthday at this special event. There will be live music by The Response, T-shirt spot prizes and of course your favourite collection of quick-fire talks by 10 speakers.

Speaker Lineup:

Vanessa Coxhead // Architectural Graduate and co-founder of PechaKucha Night Christchurch // Turn me around and take me back to the start…
Chris Flack // Type Geek // What Font to Use When Firing Someone
Kaila Colbin // Human // On The Phenomenon of Bullsh*t Jobs
Reuben Woods // Art Historian // Painting the Town: Reflections on Christchurch’s Relationship with Urban Art…
Cécile Tait // Traveller and Long Term PechaKucha Fan // Visiting Another Planet

T-shirt Giveaway + Beer Break

Jessica Halliday // Kaiwhakahaere – Director // Hope, Dreams and Absurdity
Kit Hindin // Coach, Facilitator, Designer // Gender, Sexuality and Labels
Caleb Ward // Vodafone Solutions Specialist // Learn, Create, Repeat: CHCHin1
Amy Marr // Christchurch Art Gallery Visitor Programmes Coordinator// Answering Nature’s Call
Richard Hayman // Architect // on Guided by Kaitiakitanga?

When and Where

7pm – 10pm, Friday 1 June 2018
The Transitional Cathedral, Latimer Square, Christchurch

How Much

$25

More

Event page
PechaKucha Night Christchurch