Fri 9 Aug - Fri 6 Sep 2013
The Lunchtime Talk programme will be taking a break over the summer, but we're already busy lining up exciting speakers for September. Check our events page for details.There are lots of other ways to stay in touch with the Studio community, find out more here
Fri 2 Aug 2013 14:00-15:00
LOCATION: Bristol Old Vic StudioFor one week only the lunchtime talk is going on tour to #bristolproms to see the results of our chamber music hack
Fri 26 Jul 2013 14:00-15:00
For people with physical disabilities, getting access to a computer can open up a world of opportunity. Advances in eye gaze technology are allowing people to talk, helping very young children to interact with the world, and enabling adults to control their home environment.
Fri 19 Jul 2013 14:00-15:00
Digital technologies are increasingly used to distribute to and engage people with classical music: Touch Press' massively popular Orchestra app is an exploration of orchestral music with oodles of interactivity, and Glyndebourne has been streaming live opera to worldwide audiences, for free, for…
Fri 12 Jul 2013 14:00-15:00
If you could walk the path of your hero, would you?Favourite characters, like old friends, follow us wherever we go. Now it’s our turn to follow them. Fabler is a simple concept: the more you walk, the more you hear.When you stop, it stops. We want you to move through stories. Literally.We want…
Fri 5 Jul 2013 14:00-15:00
The moment you have a great idea. Hairs stand up on the back of your neck. Your pupils dilate and your cheeks tingle. For over four years Alison John (yello brick) and Julian Sykes (Hoffi) have been looking at how patterns, story and games, can be brought together to create unique experiences. With…
Fri 28 Jun 2013 14:00-15:00
There are 34 places in the world called Bristol. They are ghost towns and villages, anonymous boroughs and historic cities. Some of them are slipping quietly out of existence. Some of them are so small we don't know anything about them. One of them is allegedly the site of the Garden of Eden. I am…
Fri 21 Jun 2013 14:00-15:00
Because not many of us are interested in graphs or numbers, a Bristol-based engineer has found a new way to bring data to life – with robots. Since last year Matthew Venn’s ‘Polarbots’ have been drawing pictures on walls in response to energy use – the pictures change as the power goes up…
Fri 14 Jun 2013 14:00-15:00
In this talk Nello Cristianini will discuss what this analysis can tell us, about what stories people read and why and how the media can be used both as an indicator and director of public awareness and human emotion.
Fri 7 Jun 2013 14:00-15:00
What if we could make paper interactive, connect it to the Internet and update print content? For the last 18 months researchers and industry partners have been working with local communities on a project called Interactive Newsprint. Here they've explored the emerging technology of paper…
