Emerging Tech Immersion Workshops


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Are you excited by the idea of emerging technologies but don't know where to start? Let us take you on a beginners journey through our emerging tech workshops. The topics include: Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, User Experience, Internet of Things, Neuro-diverse strategies, Emerging Tech Careers, Virtual Reality, AI and much more.
Choose your own workshop adventure and meet like minded explorers as we explore how technology will affect our lives with a diversity lens. Women in Emerging Tech has been running inclusive events since 2019 and all genders are welcome.
This year, we are excited to be part of Tech Week hosted by Cremorne Digital Hub and thankful to be sponsored by the Victorian Government, as part of the Digital Innovation Futures Initiative.
Workshop Session Overview:
Doors open 9.30am
Introductions/welcome (10:00am)
- Welcome from our MC Shira Levine, Digital Optimist at Fanchismo Strategic Marketing
- Welcome from Women in Emerging Tech - Karen Cohen
- Welcome from Vic Government - Ashling James, Director, Digital Economy and Innovation Policy, Department of Jobs, Skills and Regions.
Session 1 (10:45am - 11:30am)- choose between:
Robots and the Future - Speaker: Alyse Sue Co-Founder - Transhumanism AU & Transhuman Coin
AI & The Future of Work - Speaker: Penny Wong Founder Just Ask Penny
Session 2 (12:15pm - 1:00pm) - choose between:
AI and Branding Workshop -Speaker: Judy Sahay CEO CrowdMedia
What in the world is IOT? Speaker: Tim Cara
Session 3 (2:00pm - 2:45pm) choose between:
AI for Productivity - Speaker: Hamish Jones Managing Director Best Business Deals
Virtual Reality for Leadership Development Case Study - Sara Liyanage Denney Founder and CEO, KINSPACE
Session 4 (3:15pm - 4:00pm) choose between:
Emerging Tech Careers - Panel from Cremorne Digital Hub Education Partners
AI Models and Tools - An Introduction - Speaker Dan Voyce Principal Slalom Build
Session 5 (4:15pm - 5:00pm)
Considerations for Neuro Diverse Design - Kelly Hutchinson, Innovator and Chief Changemaker, Innovate4change.
Financial Inclusion Workshop - Speakers: Dolly Brtan, CEO Banxly, Karen Cohen, Founder Emerging Tech Hub, & Carmelle Pavan, General Manager (Vic) As Good as Gold Australia.
Please note: while morning and afternoon tea are included, lunch is available as an optional additional expense.
By attending these workshops, you agree to your name and email address being shared with our sponsors.
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Emerging Tech Immersion Workshops