That was gaming legend Ian Livingstone, currently campaigning for reform of ICT and computer science in schools e.g. http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/ian-livingstone-computer-science-is-an-essential-part-of-our-childrens-education-6268915.html Amazed you could make out what he was saying though, not a great PA system… Martha -- Martha Henson Multimedia Producer Wellcome Trust Gibbs Building 215 Euston Road London NW1 2BE, UK T +44 (0)20 7611 8519 F +44 (0)20 7611 8242 E [log in to unmask]<applewebdata:[log in to unmask]> www.wellcome.ac.uk <http://<http:/>www.wellcome.ac.uk/> We are a global charitable foundation dedicated to achieving extraordinary improvements in human and animal health. We support the brightest minds in biomedical research and the medical humanities. Our breadth of support includes public engagement, education and the application of research to improve health. We are independent of both political and commercial interests. Wellcome on Youtube! http://www.youtube.com/wellcomecollection for events and exhibitions at Wellcome Collection http://www.youtube.com/wellcometrust for science, news and educational videos The Wellcome Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales, no. 210183. Its sole trustee is The Wellcome Trust Limited, a company registered in England and Wales, no. 2711000 (whose registered office is at 215 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE, UK). From: Nigel Eady <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> Reply-To: "psci-com: on public engagement with science" <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 14:38:56 +0000 To: "[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>" <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> Subject: Re: [PSCI-COM] Acronym alert Sounds like a load of hot air to me! ….sorry, I couldn’t resist! From: psci-com: on public engagement with science [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Wynn Abbott Sent: 01 December 2011 14:37 To: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Subject: [PSCI-COM] Acronym alert A warning to all science communicators: A new acronym (another!) may be worming its way into your professional lives. At a ‘Luvvies & Boffins’ science-art networking event at Google UK last night, one of the speakers was proclaiming (with some vigour) a replacement for STEM - in the shape of... STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Arts & Medicine) Enjoy. 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