“This is the best innovation event of its kind. Book early if you want to get a place!”
Don’t Be Evil | London UK | 20-21 November
It’s time to celebrate diversity, inclusivity, empathy, human-centeredness, doing good and having a positive impact. In 2019 GIFLondon went on a quest to spread the message of creating with a purpose. The forum brought together innovators, entrepreneurs and inventors to discuss the latest trends in innovation, design, creativity, digital and entrepreneurship.
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Talks
Latest innovation trends discussed. Best practices, methods and concepts of successful innovation policies
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Panel Debates
Panelists interactively sharing examples while engaging the whole audience into an open discussion
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Workshops
Useful knowledge generated through interactive and hands-on activities in a relaxed and playful atmosphere
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DemoLab
An exhibition hub to find and experience fresh new products and breakthrough technologies
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Teenage Innovators
Teams of teenage UK students look at problems to find a better way of doing things
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Start-up Stage
Hear some of UK’s most promising early-stage entrepreneurs. Ask, discuss and find your favorite
Trailblazers. Adventurers. Artists. Trouble Makers. Crazy Ones.
2019 SPEAKERS.
A mixture of well-established large corporations, fast-growing trendsetters and inspirational thinkers.
2019 Featured Talks
Barça Innovation Hub
Albert Mundet
FC Barcelona
A key strategic project that aims to leverage FC Barcelona’s know-how to rethink the future of sports
Off-World: Antarctica
Adriana Marais
Aspiring Extraterrestrial
The origins of life, the technology required to live on Mars and a 2021 overwinter expedition in Antarctica
Monk’s Guide to Happiness
Gelong Thubten
Buddhist Monk
Gave up the life of an actor and ordained as a Tibetan Buddhist monk to teach mindfulness meditation
Drone Racing League
Bryce Townsend
Drone Racing League
Custom built drones race through the most insane 3D courses ever created outside of a video game
2019 Field Trip
General Assembly & WeWork
On the day before the event we will be exploring some of the coolest places in London’s thriving innovation ecosystem. General Assembly is a pioneer in education and career transformation, specializing in today’s most in-demand skills. WeWork creates a world where people work to make a life, not just a living.
Let’s dive into and learn from those two amazing communities.
Pssst…Free beer to be served.
2019 Activities
Inclusivity Workshop
Benjamin Evans
Airbnb
Who are we missing? Use design-thinking to create more inclusive products and services
Crazytivity Workshop
Butzi
Magician, Author and Actor
Understand the creator’s mindset and master tools that top artists, magicians and actors use to see the world through a different lens
Laughter Yoga
Lotte Mikkelsen
Laughter Master Trainer
Cope with stress, stay focused, create great relationships and wake up every day in a good mood!
Playmobil pro Workshop
Frank Müller
Playmobil
An innovative modelling kit for problem solving and creative thinking. Will you be a PLAYMOBILpro?
Tomorrow’s Innovators
Maggie Philbin
TeenTech
Helping young people understand the opportunities in the science, technology and engineering industries
Start-up Stage
Sara Monteabaro
MIT Solve
Identifying and supporting solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges through open innovation & partnership
The Ripple Effect
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Water
Making impact, one carton at a time. Responsibly sourced water + paper-based carton + cap from plants
Botanical Rum Tasting
Spirited Union
Distillery
Flavour first approach with nothing but the finest natural botanicals to create vibrant and exciting new tastes
2019 DEMOLAB
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