Future Technologies for Home Wellbeing

What’s on offer?

The event emphasises the significance of creating technologies to support future homes for wellbeing, such as through Artificial Intelligence (AI), through a series of poster and technology demonstration pitches, organised tours to the MyGlobalHome Innovation Centre and an expert panel discussion. There will also be the opportunity for attendees to pose their questions to a panel of experts on how new, sustainable technologies can be adopted in the home, and the particular wellbeing benefits that might be welcomed from home tech in years to come. The event will end with a soft drinks reception, providing additional time for attendees to discuss thoughts and ideas to demonstrators, poster presenters and speakers surrounding what is important to them when it comes to technology usage at home.

What’s it about?

This event will offer audiences an insight into a range of future sustainable technologies for home wellbeing as well as the social implications of implementing them. Visitors will be able to explore a series of technology demonstrations and poster presentations as well as take a tour of the MyGlobalHome Innovation Centre featuring innovative smart home technology. There will also be the opportunity for attendees to pose their questions to a panel of experts on how new, sustainable technologies can be adopted in the home, and the particular wellbeing benefits that might be welcomed from home tech in years to come. The event will end with a soft drinks reception, providing additional time for attendees to discuss thoughts and ideas to demonstrators, poster presenters and speakers surrounding what is important to them when it comes to technology usage at home.

Who’s leading the event?

Dr Emily Corrigan-Kavanagh, University of Surrey

Open to

General public, software and tech industries, policy makers, local authorities, research councils.

Of particular interest to

Anyone with an interest in how the future design of technologies can influence peoples' wellbeing in the home environment.

There will be a preliminary event “Research and Innovation in Technologies for Home Wellbeing” at 10:45 (registration opens at 10:15). Please follow this link for further information and to register.