Summer BBQ - June 11, 2008
THECIS/CCAT Summer BBQ
A fascinating account of the early days of technology in Calgary. "Developing Alberta's Oil Sands: From Karl Clark to Kyoto". Guest speaker, Paul Chastko, professor and historian at the U of C.
| Fred Gault Presentations from the Fred Gault and Frances Anderson talks in Calgary and Edmonton
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| The Health Industry In Alberta - March 11
"The Health Industry in Alberta." Speaker - Dr. Cooper Langford, University of Calgary. March 11, 2008
For the presentation see; The Alberta Health Industries Innovation System | Christmas Social - Doug Horner
Doug Horner, Minister of Advanced Education and Technology spoke to the THECIS group on December 16th.
His speaker notes on "The new architecture of the Alberta Innovation System" | Innovation in Genomics - April 8th, 2008 "Innovation in Genomics" - April 8th, 2008, guest speaker Dr. Gijs van Rooijen, Cheif Scientific Officer at Genome Alberta.
For the presentation, please contact Martha
| Science, Technology & Innovation: Trends, Best Practices & Future Prospects for Canada - May 2008 -
Speaker, Kevin Fitzgibbons, Director of Innovation, Science and Technology at the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, in Ottawa. May 21 in Calgary , May 22 in Edmonton.
Presentation
| Prediction markets - April 22, 2008 Prediction Markets presentation from - April 22, 2008, guest speaker Ken Kittlitz, Chief Technology Officer, Consensus Point Inc.
Presentation | The Importance of the Creative Process and Innovation in the Global Economy A look at what is currently happening in the global economy and how it is affecting the US, Canada and Alberta. Some outlook into 2009 as to what is likely to happen. Speaker: Todd Hirsch - ATB Financial, U of C Prof. and economic commentator on CBC radio, various TV programs and in the press.
October 21, 2008 - Breakfast meeting: Alistair Ross Technology, , Calgary
Todd Hirsch Bio | Todd Hirsch Bio | Christmas Social On December 4, 2008 THECIS and CCAT will be holding a joint Christmas social event.
Paul Vickers, President, US Flood Control & Penny Lane Entertainment will be our guest speaker. "The Future of Entrepreneurship" | Design and Innovation Join us on October 7th, 2008 at ARTC to hear Barry Wylant talk about his new book, "Design and Innovation"
This presentation maps out the role of design in the shifting global economic clout, and examins definitions and pertinent examples in business, economic development and government where design is explicityly targeted. |
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