Shirley Temple Bar at #id_8!
Speaker list for Ignite Dublin #8 (#id_8)
Ignite Dublin #8 is planned for the evening of the 8 December 2011 in the Science Gallery.
Mark Congiusta Fuck email.
Michael Madden Nobody told me there’d be Bayes like this.
Philip Nolan What is a University for anyway?
Declan Moore Ancient booze.
Kate Dempsey Some poems.
Loes van Mierlo If you are happy and you know it …
David Berman Why I love theoretical physics.
Jane Ruffino Coming soon: Celtic Tiger archaeology.
Jesse Ronneau Hextall.
David Malone Measuring the speed of light.
Mary Mulvihill The night Dublin dissected an elephant.
Finn Delaney The historic graves project.
Maria Daly Protein shake-up.
David O’Callaghan Think inside the box.
Richard Cantwell Mapping Change: Changing Maps
Shirley Temple Bar Influences
David McKeown Drag (a story told through cats).
Taiseiyo Taiko Ireland consisting of Jennifer Edmond, Leah McNulty and Fiona Murphy. Let’s learn Japanese.
Draft art for another #id_8 badge! The #id_8 badges went quickly so here is draft art for another, continuing the three and four dimensions theme this is from knot theory, it is the Thistlethwaite unknot, you can watch it being unknotted here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9b9diPnoYg
We are just confirming speakers at the moment but will post a draft speaker list in the next few days; some regulars, some new people, lots of awesomeness.
The #id_8 badges have arrived; they look a bit dark in this picture but they aren’t, they are fab. The picture celebrates Alicia Stott, see here for a discussion:
http://www.ams.org/samplings/feature-column/fcarc-boole
Available on the @sciencegallery reception counter while they last.
Draft badge art for #id_8! Thanks to @ingeniousie for the suggestion!
This is a slice through a four-dimensional polytope constructed by the Irish mathematician Alicia Boole Stott:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alicia_Boole_Stott
The picture was taken from
