Ignite Dublin

Ignite Dublin 9.0 - Friday June 22nd at Science Gallery

Wed, 13 Jun 2012 12:46:37 -0400

Ignite Dublin returns on June 22nd with a stellar line-up of 5-minute talks. Conor has very kindly handed the keys to Ignite over to Shaun and Ian at Science Gallery (with the help of the extended Ignite Dublin family), and they’re looking forward to continuing the tradition of diverse, entertaining and inspiring Ignites.

Ignite Dublin 9.0 happens at Science Gallery on Friday June 22nd at 6:30pm and you can book your tickets here.

Ignite speakers (and one singer!) include:

Music from Carol Anne McGowan
Catherine McGuinness from the Natural History Museum
Designer, David Benque
Aoife McLysaght
Theatre maker, Dee Roycroft
Darragh Doyle from World Irish
Fiona Hallanan from Homestay
Neuroscientist, Kevin Mitchell
Microbiologist and comic, Maria Boyle
Presentation skills demon, Rowan Manahan
Samuel Bishop from Street Feast
Architect, Sean Harrington
Teresa Dillon, Lead Curator of Hack The City
UX Designer, Kevin Sexton

Kate embeds her video on her blog.

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:15:40 -0500

Kate embeds her video on her blog.

Finn Delaney blogs about his #id_8 video!

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:29:09 -0500

Finn Delaney blogs about his #id_8 video!

Finn Delaney blogs about his #id_8 talk and posts his slides.

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:06:11 -0500

Finn Delaney blogs about his #id_8 talk and posts his slides.

Notes and slides from Michael Madden's #id_8 talk (@michaelgmadden)

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 05:34:57 -0500

Notes and slides from Michael Madden's #id_8 talk (@michaelgmadden)

Post about PYPIASM as discussed by Kate Dempsey at #id_8

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 04:31:23 -0500

Post about PYPIASM as discussed by Kate Dempsey at #id_8

Richard Cantwell's slides from #id_8 (@manaboutcouch)

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 05:49:20 -0500

Richard Cantwell's slides from #id_8 (@manaboutcouch)

Slides from David Malone's #id_8 talk (@dwmal1)

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 11:21:33 -0500

Slides from David Malone's #id_8 talk (@dwmal1)

Slides from Declan Moore's #id_8 talk _Ancient Booze_

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 06:16:00 -0500

Slides from Declan Moore's #id_8 talk _Ancient Booze_

About to begin! #id_8 (photo from @dermotcasey)

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:16:15 -0500

About to begin! #id_8 (photo from @dermotcasey)

Shirley Temple Bar at #id_8!

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:14:23 -0500

Shirley Temple Bar at #id_8!

Maria Daly blogs about #id_8

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:10:51 -0500

Maria Daly blogs about #id_8

David McKeown talking about cats and drag at #id_8.

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:10:11 -0500

David McKeown talking about cats and drag at #id_8.

Thistlethwaite unknot #id_8 badges!

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 08:18:52 -0500

Thistlethwaite unknot #id_8 badges!

Ignite Dublin #8 - #id_8 - tickets on sale!

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 07:02:00 -0500

Ignite Dublin #8 - #id_8 - tickets on sale!

Speaker list for Ignite Dublin #8 (#id_8)

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:09:00 -0500

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...

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 15:38:00 -0500

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...

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:48:06 -0400

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...

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 06:37:51 -0400

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

http://www.math.rug.nl/models/Alicia.html

Ignite Dublin #8 - #id_8 - announcement

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 06:35:15 -0400

Ignite Dublin #8 is planned for the evening of the 8 December 2011 in the Science Gallery, more details as the event gets closer!