From Flint to Algorithm
Online sessions on 15, 22 and 29 Nov (7–9 pm UK), building to our in-person book launch on 12 Dec.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
About This Event
From Flint to Algorithm is a BSI Mini Fest that follows the story of Black innovation, from the first stone tools to today’s artificial intelligence. Join us online on three Sundays in November, then in person for the book launch.
Sunday 15 November, 7–9 pm (UK) – Introducing BSI Courses
Meet the BSI Team and get a taste of our courses: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Prompt Engineering, AI for Beginners, The 90-Day Author Plan, Pioneers of Innovation, and more.
Sunday 22 November, 7–9 pm (UK) – The Real McCoy Exhibition & The BSI Online Repository. Invited guest Chris Peltier talks about the Real McCoy Travelling Exhibition. Michael Williams then presents the BSI Online Repository of Black scientists and inventors.
Sunday 29 November, 7–9 pm (UK) – Official Book Launch: Africa’s Journey to Industry 4.0 Audio Book. Michael Williams launches the audiobook and looks at Africa’s journey towards Industry 4.0.
Saturday 12 December – Official Book Launch: Black British Scientists & Inventors in the UK: From African Roots to Modern Britain. The Mini Fest ends with an in-person launch of the new book by Michael Williams. Venue and times to follow.
Scan the QR code on the flyer or register on this page to secure your place.