Thursday 15 November 2012 | IET London: Savoy Place
Keep up to speed
Did you know?
In 1978, the National Electronics Council instituted an annual prestige lecture and the first lecture was given by The Earl Mountbatten of Burma. View a brief history of the lecture.
Past speakers (1978 - 1999)
This section provides a list of the past speakers at this Prestige Lecture.
Year | Speaker | Title of lecture | Media |
1999 | Professor J M Brady
| Looking Inside our Bodies: from Science to Exploitation
| Flyer (PDF)
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1998 | Air Marshal P C Norriss
| Eurofighter – Electronics in Action
| Flyer (PDF) |
1997 | Professor A N Broers
| Microelectronics Beyond 2000 – is there a Role for Britain?
| Flyer (PDF) |
1996 | Professor B Tamm
| Winds of Change: the Estonian Experience
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1995 | Dr J R Forrest
| Telemedia: a Survival Guide to the Fifth Dimension
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1994 | Dr B Svedberg
| Microelectronics in Today’s Industrial Revolution
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1993 | Lord Tombs of Brailes
| Reversing the Decline in Manufacturing Industry
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1992 | Sir Leon Brittan
| High Tech in Europe – What Price a Policy?
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1991 | Sir Eric Ash
| Common Sense – an Alternative to Higher Education?
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1990 | Admiral Sir Lindsay Bryan
| Tiffies and Daggers
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1989 | J B B Aris
| The Early Days of Revolution
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1988 | Sir William Barlow
| A Revolution in Communications
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1987 | J S Cassels
| Success in Electronics: Shortening the Odds on Britain
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1986 | Professor J M Ashworth
| Education, Training and Industrial Performance
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1985 | B de Ferranti
| Electronics, Europe and Survival
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1984 | F Chapple
| Obsolete Politics in the Age of High Technology
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1983 | Dr I A Ross
| Microelectronics: Progress and Prospects
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1982 | Dr W Decker
| The Expanding Field of Information Technology
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1981 | Sir Hermann Bondi
| Who Needs the World’s Energy?
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1980 | Sir Robert Telford
| From Wireless to Chips: All in a Lifetime
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1979 | Lord Zuckerman
| Look Forward to the Electronic Future
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1978 | Earl Mountbatten of Burma
| Electronics – the Lifeline
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