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SUMMARY:A peek into the future of our cities: inventing and developing for
  the future - Dr Jennifer Schooling (Uni. Cambridge)\, Dr Andy Stanford-Cl
 ark (IBM) and 3rd speaker TBC
DTSTART:20140305T180000Z
DTEND:20140305T200000Z
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DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first joint event between the Cambridge presen
 ce of the two of the world’s largest professional organisations: *IEEE* 
 (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) and *EWB* (Engineers W
 ithout Borders). This event is free and all are welcome.\n\nHow would our 
 cities look like in 10\, 20 or even 50 years from now? Will we be closer t
 o a futuristic looking utopian paradise or a smog filled industrial dystop
 ia? \n\nWe have invited 3 esteemed expert speakers to give us a glimpse of
  the future\; from the _emerging technologies that at first glance look li
 ke a sci-fi story coming to life_\, to the unique development perspective 
 that breath insight into the _human challenges faced in the world of evolv
 ing technologies_. \n\nSpeakers information:\n\n•	Dr Jennifer Schooling\
 , Director of Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction a
 nd former Research Business Manager at ARUP\, will explain to us what are 
 *Smart Cities* and why we need it.\n\n•	Dr Andy Stanford-Clark\, FBCS.\,
  IBM Distinguished Engineer\, IBM Master Inventor and a visiting professor
  at the Newcastle University\, will speak about the *Internet of Things* a
 nd the art of interconnectivity of the future.\n\n•	(Speaker 3 TBC) is l
 ikely be an expert in international development and shall discuss about th
 e *human challenges* faced in the future climatic situation and policies t
 hat can assist toward building future-proofing cities.\n\nFor enquiries\, 
 please contact: ieee-info@srcf.net or cambridge@ewb-uk.org\nor visit our w
 ebsite: http://sites.ieee.org/sb-cuuk/ or http://www.ewb-cam.org
LOCATION:Queens Building Theatre\, Emmanuel College
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