CreaTech Innovation showcase

University of Manchester

Join us for a Showcase event highlighting CreaTech Innovation hosted by Creative Manchester and Digital Futures

HOST Salford

CreaTech, as described by the <a href="https://www.thecreativeindustries.co.uk/createch" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Creative Industries Council </a>(CIC), "is where creativity meets technology. It brings together creative skills and emerging technologies to create new ways of engaging audiences and to inspire business growth and investment." <a href="https://www.thecreativeindustries.co.uk/createch" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">CreaTech - The Creative Industries</a>On 17th May Creative Manchester and Digital Futures will host a CreaTech Innovation showcase along with our colleagues in the Greater Manchester Universities Partnership.

Crea-Tech Showcase 1200 Arrivals and Registration12:15-12:45 Lunch12:50 Welcome &amp; Why we are here: Prof John McAuliffe – Director, Creative ManchesterK﻿eynote Speakers from 1300Empowering citizens and communities through Art &amp; Tech: Irini Papadimitriou – Creative Director, Future EverythingEsports and Generation Z as Digital Natives and what this means for content and play in the next 5 years. Dr Anita Greenhill: in conversation with Mark Ashmore FRSA and Professor Andy Miah, University of SalfordBBC Data Science Research Partnership: Andy Secker, Lead Data Scientist BBC with Riza Theresa Batista-NavarroBreak (Showcase preview and access to game computers) 1400 to 14451﻿445 Business Engagement with the University of Manchester, Rachel Kenyon 1450 Gametech now and next: How Video Game technology is redefining our digital future: Simon Benson, Immersive Technology Director at IN4Group1510 Speakers (demonstrating outputs from academic projects &amp; academic-industry collaborations)Showcase lightning pitches : demonstrating outputs from academic projects &amp; academic-industry collaborations(5 min each)+ Q&A<ul><li>Measuring audience response: Michelle Phillips, RNCM</li><li>Bloomin' NFTs: Marsha Courneya, Adam Cooke, Alasdair Swenson SODA at MMU</li><li>We Love Our Parks: Ursula Hurley, University of Salford</li><li>UnSupervised, the Machine Learning for Music project: Tasos Asonities, The University of Manchester, A collaboration with RNCM.</li><li>Sonifying the Self: Biometric Data as the New Paradigm for Interactive Music Composition, Chris Rhodes, University of Manchester</li></ul>1﻿600- break to view showcase exhibitions (networking drinks served)<ul><li>Music in Mind Remote: Bringing Music to Life in Dementia Care: Lizzie Hoskin, Head of Community Manchester Camerata; with Joseph Higgitt and Louis Jackson - Imago Software.</li><li>Nested Cinematic Reality: Dr Pavel Prokopic, University of Salford</li><li>Style3D fashion 3D digitalisation: Charlene Gallery, The University of Manchester and Elizabeth Brandwood, Style3D</li><li>Utilising Smart Phone Virtual Reality Headsets and Open-Source 3D Models in Heritage Teaching: A Case Study of the Tomb of Ramesses VI in the Valley of the Kings: Nicky Nielsen, The University of Manchester</li><li>Victorian Bolton: Kim Edwards Keates, University of Bolton</li></ul>1﻿720-1800- Interactive showcase continues1﻿800 Event close

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