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A Craftivist Story.
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- Sarah Corbett
Sarah shares her story of how she was a ‘burned out’ activist before discovering that craft allowed her to reflect on issues and ‘slow down’ using her hands, head and…
Dolls 3D
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- Alice Taylor
Alice’s talk is a magical dive into the world of dolls, manufacture and 3D tech, telling the story of her future smashing company and giving us a tantalizing glimpse of…
Jelly: reality and beyond.
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- Sam Bompas
In this incredible talk: part demo, part tasting, part confessional, Sam gives us a rare glimpse into the surreal world of Bompas and Parr. With jelly cathedrals, golden pigs heads,…
The Hobtwit, an unexpected twourney.
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- Robin Flavell
In his highly entertaining talk, Robin uses his enviable wordsmithery, to take us on what is essentially, a 4 act farcical journey of his experience of Twitter, culminating in an…
Robin Flavell
Formerly known as Jacques_AIH, Robin is a comedy writer, prolific tweeter and ex-editor of Pop Bitch. He writes witty jokes, chummy banter and other award-winning shenanigans: he does this with…
The speaches of Peaches.
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- Peaches
In this no-holds-barred performance: part talk, part opera, part crowd walk, Peaches demonstrates that it’s in losing fear that we gain freedom of expression and experience real creativity. Complete with…
Choccywoccydoodah
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- Christine Taylor
In Christine’s fantastical talk, she takes us on a rare journey into the world of Choccywoccydoodah, a cult, an asylum, all dipped in chocolate. Her fascinating talk is followed by…
Biomimetics, flight of the penguin.
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- Dr. Alex Parfitt
Alex gives us a rare glimpse into some of the incredible innovation coming out of his lab, including a penguin inspired jet engine aircraft that manoevres without moving parts. He…
Anonymity, a fox’s tale.
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- Susie Boniface
Susie’s talk is an insider commentary on the press and her love-hate relationship with the industry: an industry that on the one hand, lets you meet fascinating people and travel…
Reality check – parasites and mind control.
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- Ed Yong
Ed discusses some of science’s most sinister phenomena: mind manipulation by some of nature’s most brain-bending parasites. With zombie caterpillars to suicidal crickets Ed explains how these victims are no…