UK Computing Summit 2025: Navigating change (surviving and beyond)
Schedule
Tue, 29 Apr, 2025 at 09:30 am to Wed, 30 Apr, 2025 at 02:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Sheffield Hallam University | Sheffield, EN
About this Event
The UK Computing Summit 2025 brings together the HE Computing community for two days of keynotes, panel discussions and workshops.
There will also be plenty of opportunities for networking, including the Summit Dinner on the Tuesday evening.
The UK Computing Summit is open to everyone working in or with the higher education sector, including anyone from industry with an interest in tech policy, application and impact of computing.
The summit programme covers a range of topics, including tech policy, sustainability in computer science, recruitment and retention of staff, EDI, neurodiversity and more. Full programme will be revealed soon!
AGENDA
Tuesday 29th April
- 9:30am - Registration
- 10:00am - Opening
- 10:15am - Keynote: Jim Dickinson, WonkHE
- 11:00am - Networking break
- 11:30am - Parallel session 1
- 12:15pm - Parallel session 2
- 1:00pm - Lunch and networking
- 2:30pm - Parallel session 3
- 3:15pm - Keynote: Louise Archer
- 4:00pm - Showcase: Student Chapter
- 4:45pm - Day One Ends
- 7:00pm - Summit Dinner (venue to be confirmed)
Wednesday 30th April
- 9:00am - Venue opens
- 9:30am - Keynote: TBC
- 10:05am - Parallel session 4
- 10:40am - Parallel session 5
- 11:10am - Networking break
- 11:30am - Parallel session 6
- 12:15pm - Parallel session 7
- 12:55pm - Closing session
- 1:10pm - Networking lunch
- 2:00pm - Summit ends
*Session content and timings may be subject to change.
TICKET COSTS:
- Full summit (including both days and the summit dinner) : £200.00
- Day 1 only (not including the summit dinner): £60.00
- Summit dinner only: £80.00
- Day 2 only: £60.00
REFUNDS/CANCELLATIONS:
A refund, excluding fees, will be issued if a cancellation request is received within 14 days of the booking date. Named substitutions will be allowed after this date.
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
We have provided a list of local accommodation options and please note that hotel comparison sites may be cheaper.
- Booking.com
- Trivago.co.uk
Hotels
- Ibis Budget Sheffield City Centre St Mary's Gate
- Novotel Sheffield City Centre
- Leonardo Hotel Sheffield
Where is it happening?
Sheffield Hallam University, Hertha Ayrton STEM Centre, Sheffield, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 60.00 to GBP 200.00
