AIT IT Pioneer Code Award Winner 🏅

Ross Anderson

Sir Bill Thomas on Cybersecurity at work

Rebecca Harding and a passion for using data to solve problems

Iain Gray and Graphene - a material to solve a range of problems

Iain Gray headed Innovate UK steering research towards answering the right questions

Phil Blythe and the Decarbonisation Initiative

Phil Blythe on Hydrogen as a fuel of the future - or not?

Nigel Gilbert helped users understand the complexities of the benefits system

Nigel Gilbert on Modelling the Housing Market

Mark Enzer using Systems Thinking

Mark Enzer and Digital Twins enabling clarity of thinking on infrstructure

Rebecca Harding Pioneering an industry standard

Pamela Cook and Infoshare using technology to benefit vulnerable people,

Billy D'Arcy and the TfL Project

Rory Cellan Jones and the arrival of the iPhone

Eva Pascoe and the WAP shopping platform

John Carrington the Early Market

Mike Short and the growth of GSM

Ben Wood Imagining the Future

Jack Nilles, ‘Evolving Telework’

Wrap Up

Discussion Societal Implications

Chris Winter, ‘The Internet and Web Have Brought Great Benefits but Who Has been Left Behind?’

Juliet Webster, Gender in IT Industries and Workplaces

Societal Implications - Chair: Tola Sargeant

George Zoukas ‘Decentralisation and Platform Migration: Lessons Learned and Expectations

Discussion Learning from History

Mennatullah Hendawy “IoT Co-production for Inclusive Smart Cities’

Brian Vagts ‘Hackers, Telenet, and Passwords on the Paleo-internet’

Learning More from History - Chair: Martin Campbell-Kelly

John Agar Why did James Lighthill attack AI?

Chris Reynolds, ‘The Hype Associated with Early AI Research

Vassilis Galanos, ‘To have done with AI and Internet Summer/Winter Narratives

AI - Future Realities - Chair: John Handby

Simon Rowberry ‘A Revisionist History of Videotext in Britain: Connecting Editorial and Engineering

Chris MIller, Jim Norton, and Edward Smith ‘Evolving and Exploiting Packet Switched Networks

British Railways’ Nationwide Train Operating System and its Evolution’, Jonathan Aylen & Bob Gwynne

Innovation and Implementation – Successes and Failures - Chair: Robin Mansell

Jane Winters, ‘Reflections from the History of Digital Humanities’

Brian Sudlow and Ahmad Beltagui, ‘Insights from IT History on Accessibility and Effectiveness’

Niels Brügger, ‘Lessons from Editing the Journal entitled Internet Histories

Welcome and Introduction - John Carrington

Gopi Katragadda Should we put AI on hold

Gopi Katragadda AI and knowledge workers

Dr Gopi Katragadda

Sir Robin Saxby meets Year 6 at Little Thurrock Primary

Sir Robin Saxby tells young learners how he became an enigneer and businessman

Sir Robin Saxby inspires primary school children with Q&A in person and 45 schools online

Sir Robin Saxby offers insights to primary schools about life and careers in engineering

Charlie Ewen CIO of the UK Met Office on the potential role of Quantum Computing in Weather

Professor (now Lord Mayor) Michael Mainelli, spoke to Archives of IT in 2021 about Quantum Computing

Bill Dutton: what we mean when we talk about the internet

Bruce Bond describes AT&T managment's struggle to embrace the idea of IT / Telecoms convergence

Martha Lane Fox reflects on scepticism re internet and lastminute.com at launch

Vint Cerf on the arrival of the WWW

From Punch Cards to Brain Computer Interfaces: 75 Years of Human Computer Interaction and its Impact

Jim Norton Packet Switching before the Internet

Peter Kirstein and how he became the European Father of the Internet

Dr A Michael Noll The Internet and Telenet