FOURTH PORTAL
GATEWAY TO THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
Wednesday, 20th November, from 11:00 to 21:00
Welcome to the Innovation Showcase Listing
The Innovation Showcase is a one-day event in Gravesend, Kent, bringing together local communities, academics, and businesses to explore emerging technologies and new economic opportunities.
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Events listed below take place throughout the town centre - from shops to churches - offering a glimpse into a future that’s already here!
Most events are free and open to all, featuring hosts from university professors to local business owners, covering topics from AI and entrepreneurship to career change opportunities and wellbeing.
The Past and Future Always meet in the Present
Number of Showcase events
29
Demonstration
11am
Start
10:00
10:00
2. St George's Church Hall
10:00
Green Yonder - Sustainable Design Futures
Playful, assessable and interactive devices to raise awareness of the complex sustainability issues resulting from society’s increasing adoption of emerging technologies like AI and ‘smart’ Internet of Things.
Discussion
Not Ticketed
Start
13:15
13:15
1. St George's Church
13:15
AI, Archaeology, Avatars and Pocahontas
Who gets to write the history of figures like Pocahontas, and how will AI and avatars, as a form of modern statues, shape these narratives? Explore who controls the stories of the past and the future.