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Thursday, June 07, 2007 from 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM (GMT)
Ready for the Future?
This event will look at the skills and attitudes needed by young people in the future. Demos will present the findings from a study, Ready for the future?, on young people’s attitudes to work and careers.
We’ll also outline our aims for NESTA’s new Future Innovators Programme, designed to equip young people with the skills needed for tomorrow’s world.
Event Programme
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15:30 |
Registration |
| 16:00 | Welcome and introduction from Wendy Inglis-Humphrey, NESTA |
| 16:05 | NESTA and Future Innovators - programme overview, by Katherine Mathieson, NESTA |
| 16:15 |
Ready for the Future? Presentation of key findings by Duncan O'Leary, Demos |
| Keynote response from Ian Wall, Chief Executive, The EDI Group | |
| Young entrepreneur viewpoint from Fraser Doherty, Super Jam | |
| 17:05 | Discussion groups |
| 17:35 | Report back from discussion groups |
| 17:55 | Summary and close |
| 18:00 | Drinks reception |
For further information about Future Innovators please click here.
For further information about NESTA please click here.
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Via Michelin | GoogleNESTA is the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts. We are the largest single endowment devoted exclusively to supporting talent, innovation and creativity in the UK. Our mission is to transform the UK’s capacity for innovation. We invest in early stage companies, inform innovation policy and encourage a culture that helps innovation to flourish.
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