Pinkerton Lecture
The Pinkerton lecture series is held by the Institution of Engineering and Technology in commemoration and honour of John Pinkerton, the pivotal engineer who was involved with designing the UK's first business computer in 1951. The first lecture was held in 2000 and the event has taken place every year since then.
The Lecturers
- 2000 Maurice Wilkes
- 2001 David Caminer[1]
- 2002 David Cleevely
- 2004 Hermann Hauser[2]
- 2005 Subhash Bhatnagar
- 2006 Tony Hey[3]
- 2007 Tim Berners-Lee[4]
- 2008 Alex Balfour[5]
- 2009 John Carey[6]
- 2010 Steve Furber[7]
- 2011 Mike Short[8]
- 2012 Kevin Warwick[9]
- 2013 Robin Saxby[10]
- 2014 Jim Morrish[11]
- 2015 Robert Pepper[12]
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References
- http://is2.lse.ac.uk/leo/archive/caminer2.pdf
- "IEEE Xplore - Calendar". Ieeexplore.ieee.org. 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2012-09-14.
- "Pinkerton Lecture 2006". Tv.theiet.org. 2006-06-13. Retrieved 2012-09-14.
- "Talks by Tim Berners-Lee". W3.org. Retrieved 2012-09-14.
- Alex Balfour. "Social Media and the Olympics: Change, Social Media and London 2012". Slideshare.net. Retrieved 2012-09-14.
- "IT - is it on the money? - John Carey - 2009 Pinkerton Lecture". Tv.theiet.org. 2009-11-25. Retrieved 2012-09-14.
- "The Pinkerton Lecture: The relentless march of the microchip". Tv.theiet.org. Retrieved 2012-09-14.
- "The Pinkerton lecture - IET Conferences". Conferences.theiet.org. Retrieved 2012-09-14.
- "The Pinkerton lecture - IET Conferences". Theiet.org. Retrieved 2012-09-14.
- http://www.theiet.in/events/pinkerton.html
- http://events.theiet.in/Pinkerton2014/
- http://events.theiet.in/Pinkerton2015/
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