UK and Ireland Annual Christmas Lectures
The IEEE UK and Ireland Section Christmas Lecture has become a traditional fixture in the festive calendar over the last few years.
Located at the iconic Regent Street Cinema at the University of Westminster, distinguished guests have included Dr Hayaatun Sillem, CBE, CEO of the Royal Academy of Engineering, Dr Peter Bonfield President of the IET and Professor Jose Mora, President of IEEE, amongst others.
Recent Christmas Lectures
Watch Again | IEEE UK & Ireland Section Annual Christmas Lecture 2023 – POISE: A Generic Framework Targeting the Design and Development of Perfect Interactive Systems Despite Imperfect Users and Imperfect Developers by Dr Philippe Palanque GalleryWatch Again | IEEE UK & Ireland Section Annual Christmas Lecture 2023 – POISE: A Generic Framework Targeting the Design and Development of Perfect Interactive Systems Despite Imperfect Users and Imperfect Developers by Dr Philippe Palanque
Watch Again | IEEE UK & Ireland Section Annual Christmas Lecture 2023 – POISE: A Generic Framework Targeting the Design and Development of Perfect Interactive Systems Despite Imperfect Users and Imperfect Developers by Dr Philippe Palanque
The IEEE UK and Ireland Section traditional Christmas Lecture took place on 15th December at the iconic Regent Street Cinema at the University of Westminster. This year we had the honour of Dr Philippe Palanque, giving a lecture on “POISE: A Generic Framework Targeting the Design and Development of Perfect Interactive Systems Despite Imperfect Users and Imperfect Developers”.
Watch Again | IEEE UK & Ireland Section Annual Christmas Lecture – An Engineering Profession Fit for the Future by Dr Hayaatun Sillem, CBE
The IEEE UK and Ireland Section traditional Christmas Lecture took place on 13th December at the iconic Regent Street Cinema at the University of Westminster. This year we had the honour of Dr Hayaatun Sillem, CBE giving a lecture on “An Engineering Profession Fit for the Future”.
Watch Again | IEEE UK & Ireland Section Annual Christmas Lecture – Story-telling in the History of Computing by Dr Doron Swade
The IEEE UK and Ireland Section traditional Christmas Lecture took place on 9th December at the iconic Regent Street Cinema, University of Westminster. This year we had the honour of Dr Doron Swade giving a lecture on “Story-telling in the History of Computing”.
Watch Again | IEEE UK and Ireland Section Annual Christmas Lecture 2020
The annual IEEE UK and Ireland Section Christmas Lecture took place on 18th December. This year, due to Coronavirus, the event was held online instead of its traditional home of the Regent Street Cinema at the University of Westminster. Here is another chance to watch the whole event.
Watch Again | IEEE UK and Ireland Section Christmas Lecture 2019
The IEEE UK and Ireland Section was honoured to have IEEE President, José M. F. Moura and IET President, Peter William Bonfield as speakers at the 2019 Christmas Lecture. Professor Moura spoke on “Data (Big), Computing (Fast), and Algorithms (Learning) – The New Opportunities for a Bright Future” and Dr Bonfield, “Perspectives on Engineering and Technology for the Future”.
Watch Again | IEEE UK and Ireland Section Christmas Lecture 2018
Watch again: "Are we seeing Hawking Points in the CMB Sky?" by Sir Roger Penrose; the IEEE UK and Ireland 2018 Annual Christmas Lecture.
Watch Again | IEEE UK and Ireland Section Christmas Lecture 2017: Learning More about Our Earth by Dr Francis Lindsay, NASA Goddard SFC
NASA is now increasingly known for the agency’s research and technologies that support the Earth sciences. IEEE UK and Ireland’s 2017 Christmas lecture investigates these efforts, told mostly through the technological innovations NASA uses to achieve a greater understanding of the Earth as a system.