Ada's List Conf 2019

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The day will feature keynotes, talks and workshops by Ada’s List members who will share their stories of innovation and change, and reflect on how they are changing communities, workplaces, and their industry.

When: Saturday, November 9, 2019 from 9:30 AM to 7:00 PM (GMT)
Where: Financial Times, 1 Friday Street, 5th Floor, London EC4M 9JA

Speakers
Agenda
General info
Tickets
Sponsors

Speakers & talks


Agenda

9:00 Doors open

10:00 Kickoff and welcome from the FT - lecture room 1

10:10 Ada's List Year in Review, Merici and Anjali - Lecture room 1

10:30 Keynote presentation 'We Should All Be Activists': Kajal Odedra, UK Director, Change.org and Author, 'Do Something: Activism For Everyone' Lecture room 1

11:00-12:00

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12:00 Lunch (Vegan Buffet by Vegantoyou)

12:30 Optional facilitated networking

13:30 Keynote: Building more than robots: Tackling self-exclusion in STEM (Patrice John-Baptiste, FIRST® UK) Lecture room 1

13:45-14:45

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14:45 Coffee Break

15:15-16:45

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16:45 Do The Right Thing - a Pep Rally for Good (Pauline Roche (RnR Organisation) , Elle Tweedy (FutureGov), Deborah Oklena (YSYS)) (Lecture room 1)

17:30 Wrap up & cutting of the 6th Birthday (Ada's List is 6!) cake; Non-alcoholic drinks reception thanks to Everleaf *our fave n/a drinks!

18:00 Move to a nearby pub


General info:

Our venue is the gorgeous 5th floor of the Financial Times building, conveniently located in central London, just minutes away from several underground stations. The address is 1 Friday Street, London EC4M 9JA

All genders and non-binary individuals are welcome to join.


What’s included in the ticket price?

Lunch is included in the ticket price. Coffee, tea and non-alcoholic beverages will be served throughout the day.

 

Need help on the day?

Reach out to team@adaslist.co if you have any accessibility needs.  As usual, we will be following our Conference Code of Conduct, to ensure the event is a safe environment for everybody.

We've partnered with Bubble to cover babysitting charges. Get in touch to know more or use ADA10 for a £10 discount if you’d like to book them yourself.

 

What's the refund policy?

Tickets are non-refundable.

Tickets

Open to members of the public. All genders and non-binary individuals are welcome to join.


Sponsors


Become a sponsor

Ada's List is run by volunteers and the conference wouldn't be possible without the support of our awesome sponsors.

All proceeds from the conference support running the community. This year, we are asking for additional commitment and your support of the conference this year will enable us to become a more sustainable community.

Email team@adaslist.co to get our sponsorship info.