Communication Skills and Professional Issues

Communication Skills and Professional Issues

This list will be filled as lectures are arranged and confirmed by our guest speakers. Changes are possible at short notice, so please check regularly.
Date Lecturer Company Title Handouts
Nick Blundell and Jim Yandle University of Birmingham Module Introduction [pdf]
21 Jan 11 Sophie Miller Careers and Employability Centre Effective CVs [pdf]
25 Jan 11 Sophie Miller/Chris Packham Careers and Employability Centre Presentation Skills [ppt]
28 Jan 11 Aaron Sloman University of Birmingham Life and Information [link]
1 Feb 11 James Walker Credit Suisse Project Management [ppt]
4 Feb 11 Rick Robinson IBM How I Heard Cats [pdf]
8 Feb 11 Ian Batten Why do projects fail?
11 Feb 11 Malcolm Herbert Red Hat [LECTURE CANCELLED]
15 Feb 11 Prof. Simon Rogerson Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility The Challenge of Delivering Ethical ICT [pdf]
18 Feb 11 Stuart Parkinson Scientists for Global Responsibility Ethical Career Choices in Science and Technology [pdf]
22 Feb 11 Russell May 4N6 Computer Forensics [pdf]
25 Feb 11 Nick and Jim University of Birmingham Discussion Lecture
1 Mar 11 The Medical Software Association of Students How Computers Save Lives: The Impact of Software on Medicine
4 Mar 11 TBC We Give You: the Future
8 Mar 11 Team RASTA Explosion The evolution of open source
11 Mar 11 Invisible Eyes The Big Brother State
15 Mar 11 TBC The freedom of the Internet
18 Mar 11 Harmony Is computer-based teaching a good idea?
22 Mar 11 One Kidney Short To what extent is technology making us safer?
25 Mar 11 INFINITY Living in the Cloud
29 Mar 11 TBC Cloud Computing
1 Apr 11 The Eye in The Sky Team Digital Surveillance: Watching Over You!

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