Is the world in danger of massive technological unemployment? Future of Work experts estimate that by 2030, 375 million employees worldwide will have to retrain, and 70 per cent of today’s learners will work in professions that have not yet arisen. In a context where skills in blockchain are becoming essential to address the most pressing issues of the century, this series of talks will introduce the underlying concepts behind blockchain technology and discuss how to start a career in this space. The seminars are open to students and professionals interested in understanding the current state of blockchain technology and networking with key actors in the field.
Mon 23 May 5:00-6:00 PM BST | Blockchain intro & wallets | Ian Rodgers, Ledger & Lucas Verra, POAP.fr
This webinar will provide an introduction to blockchain and how it works. We will also cover the different types of wallets and protocols that are used with blockchain. This is essential information for anyone who wants to get involved with this exciting new technology.
Speakers:
Ian Rogers, Chief Experience Officer at Ledger. Prior to blockchain, Ian was the Chief Digital Officer at LVMH and spent twenty years bringing digital innovations to the mainstream, first with Winamp then Yahoo!, Beats, and Apple.
Lucas Verra, Founder Director at POAP.fr Proof of Attendance Protocol, an infrastructure that allows people to create, issue, and store tokens.
FAQ:
What level of technical knowledge is required? There is no technical knowledge requirement!
Can someone without a technical background join? Yes, absolutely!
How do I sign up? Free ticket to each online seminar can be booked via the eventbrite page: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/327640...
Sponsor: NEAR Foundation
Partners: Mana Search, Ledger, POAP.fr, Imperial Blockchain Society, Dyson School of Design Engineering
Athena Hackathon partners: Deliveroo, CISCO, VISA, Lloyd’s Bank, NHS Digital
Host: Mimi Nguyen, Doctoral Research at Imperial College London, Faculty of Engineering. Her research on creativity and human-computer interaction has been published by Cambridge University Press, Design Research Society, TIME Magazine, and ACM Association for Computing Machinery.
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