Conferences in Cambridge, UK
Business Networking
Cambridge is a major UK city as well as international centre for business, commerce, education, research and arts with many global firms choosing Cambridge serviced offices or office space in nearby Bedford and Newmarket.
There are a number of major events that take place in this ancient city. Some of the more important ones are indicated below.
NT11 International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes
The 12th International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes. This Conference and Exhibition was scheduled for Cambridge at the Babbage Lecture Theater and Cambridge Corn Exchange at the New Museums Site.
http://www.msm.cam.ac.uk/nt11/
Law
SLS (Society of Legal Scholars) Cambridge 2011, 102nd Annual Conference
The Society's theme for this year will be Law in Politics, Politics in Law. The Conference will also reflect on the role of lawyers in the State, the influence of politics on making of laws and law on politics, and finally, in collaboration with the Statute Law Society, the Conference will also reflect on the process of law making. It will be held at the University of Cambridge's Dawning College. There will be twenty eight subject sections that will offer the gathering of leading government lawyers, lawyer politicians and academic experts.
http://conference.legalscholars.ac.uk/cambridge/
Educational
The 4th Cambridge International Conference on Open, Distance and e-Learning 2011
This conference on open, distance and e-learning is presently calling for papers and is presented by The Von Hagel Institute at St. Edmund's College in Cambridge in association with the Open University and The Commonwealth of Learning. More details can be found at http://www.madingleyhall.co.uk while the draft of the program can be found at http://www2.open.ac.uk/r06/conference/program2011.pdf.
The main speakers will be Prof. Narend Baijnath, Pro Vice-Chancellor at the University of South Africa (UNISA); Mr. Alan Davis, State University of New York; Stamenka Uvalic-Trumbic, Chief, Section for Reform, Innovation and Quality Assurance of Higher Education at UNESCO; Dr. Helen Yanacopulos, Director for Environment, Development and International Studies programs a the Open University.
The major themes will be in line with questions related to Open, Distance and E-learning (ODEL).
Commerce
Communication Excellence in Business
Good communication is the back bone of businesses and without good communication, businesses and enterprises die rapidly. With the global aspiration to achieve better communication, this conference will bring together delegates to discuss communication issues. More about the conference can be provided by ali@thelearningcollaboration.com.
Hong Kong Trade Development Council mission to Cambridge
This is a conference organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council. It will be held in various venues around Cambridge More information about this conference can be found at http://www.hktdc.com.
The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), Cambridgeshire Branch
This Conference will be held later in the year in Cambridge. The venue will be ARM, 110 Fulbourn Road, ARM Fulbourn Road, Cambridge CB1 9NJ. The main area of focus will be insights into the latest in integrated marketing communications and an insider look at an integrated agency. More about this conference can be found at:
http://www.cim.co.uk/Events/EventDetail.aspx?ObjectID=42245
Information Technology
Agile Cambridge 2011
This is an information technology conference that is held annually. This year, it will be hosted in Cambridge. The venue of the conference will be Churchill College, Cambridge. The event's program can be found at http://www.agilecambridge.net/ac2011/programme.php.
Wikipedia Conference
The founder of Wikipedia, Mr. Jimmy Wales is taking a series of lectures to the UK city of Cambridge. His conference will be held in the Mill Lane Lecture Rooms, in Room 3. Mr. Jimmy Wales will focus his talk on bringing people together to collaborate for shared success. The website http://www.wikipedia.org has more details regarding this conference.
Cambridge Network Members Meeting
This conference invites all Cambridge Network community members who are interested in learning more on the organisation's developments. It will be held at the West Café, 3 Charles Babbage Road, Cambridge. More about the conference can be found at http://www.cambridgenetwork.co.uk/events.