"The phenomenon of Cambridge, its university and its cluster, is an inspiring reminder of the great power of human ingenuity to create new enterprises and industries, to make life better and more productive for all of us."
Bill Gates - Foreword, The Cambridge Phenomenon
The festival launch event is:
The Cambridge Phenomenon: The Future Starts Here, 6.30pm Friday 23 November
Cambridge is home to one of the world's most enterprising networks of people and companies. Join Kate Kirk, author of The Cambridge Phenomenon, and some of the key players in the Cambridge technology cluster – Charles Cotton, Hermann Hauser and Billy Boyle – for a look at the history of enterprise in Cambridge and an incisive discussion of its future.
Chaired by Philip Augar, former Group Managing Director at Schroders and the author of several books about the City.
Cambridge Wordfest
23/24/25 November
For full listings: www.cambridgewordfest.co.uk
Box Office: www.adcticketing.com; 01223 300085
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