Speakers4Schools - Upcoming Live Broadcasts

Here is the upcoming live broadcasts schedule. Live broadcasts are a great way for students to hear directly from leading figures from a range of industries, and have the opportunity to ask questions via a moderated Q&A.
UPCOMING TALKS
DATE |
SPEAKER |
INFO |
Monday 13th June 2-2:45pm |
Predict 22 talk: What is Machine Learning? Doug Gurr, Director, The Natural History Museum & Former UK Country Manager, Amazon
For KS3-5/S1-6 |
What is machine learning and how are businesses using it? What is the role of Museums in the digital world? Join us for a broadcast with Dr Doug Gurr to find out. Doug is looking forward to answering your questions during the student Q&A session!
Click here to register |
Wednesday 15th June 2-2:45pm |
Predict 22 talk: Skills for the Future World of Work, Sarah Wood, Digital Entrepreneur, Investor, and Author of Stepping Up
For KS3/S1-3 |
Join us for a broadcast with Sarah Wood to find out how you can develop your digital skills so that you are ready for the future world of work. Sarah will also be sharing her tips on how you can accelerate your leadership potential!
Click here to register |
Thursday 16th June 10-10:45am |
Predict 22 talk: Advertising and Technology, Marco Bertozzi, EMEA president, Whalar and Former Vice President of Spotify Europe
For KS3-5/S1-6 |
Are you creative and always coming up with great ideas? A career in advertising may match your skillset! Join us for a broadcast with Marco Bertozzi to learn about how the use of technology in advertising has changed and how Whalar is working to make advertising more diverse and inclusive
Click here to register |
Thursday 16th June 2-2:45pm |
Predict 22 talk: How VFX has changed over time, David Cordon, Head of Production, Nviz
For KS3-5/S1-6 |
We know that many of you have loved watching our broadcasts with our Visual Effects Artists, but have you ever thought about how VFX has changed over time? David is looking forward to sharing his insights into the changing world of VFX and his predictions for the future of VFX!
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Friday 17th June 2-2:45pm |
Professor Sir Ian Diamond, Chair, Plan International & Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen
For KS3-5/S1-6 |
Join us to learn about Sir Ian's career journey and find out how you can make the most of opportunities throughout your life and career. Sir Ian is really looking forward to answering your questions during the Q&A.
Click here to register |
Tuesday 21st June 2:00 - 2:45pm |
Dan Snow, Historian & Broadcaster, BBC
KS3-5 / S1-6 |
Are you studying history? Perhaps you are considering studying history for your GCSE's and beyond. Join us for a broadcast with Dan Snow to find out why History is an important and exciting subject!
Click here to register |
HOW TO JOIN THE LIVE BROADCASTS
- Join 10 minutes before the broadcast to be ready
- You can join without needing an account – Watch how here
- Watch pre-recorded broadcasts from our library here. Are your students interested in careers in Art or Heritage? Watch Dr Nicholas Cullinan, Director of the National Portrait gallery talk about his career as a curator. Or watch the Heritage Panel in collaboration with the Historic Environment Forum talk about what is heritage and how is it responding to the climate crisis?
- We have added a page dedicated to Penguin Talks here.
From all of us at Speakers for Schools, we hope you and your students enjoy the live broadcasts programme!
Adelise Tesfa
Engagement Coordinator