• First webinar now online

    First webinar now online

    Many thanks to all of those that joined us for our first webinar last week. The talks and discussion were fascinating, and bodes well for our first Summer Conference in York in July. Special thanks to Tony Prescott, Patricia Charlton, and Dave Gibbs for their thought-provoking talks. You can catch the webinar in all its…

  • SERAS Workshop: Feb 2022

    SERAS Workshop: Feb 2022

    SERAS will be holding an in-person workshop in Sheffield on Thursday 3rd February & Friday 4th February 2022 and it would be great to see you there. The workshop follows the successful publication of our white paper ‘Preparing the Workforce for 2030: Skills and Education for Robotics and Autonomous Systems’ and will explore ways to…

  • SERAS at UNIMAKER 2020

    SERAS at UNIMAKER 2020

    SERAS team member Richard Waterstone was a speaker at UNIMAKER 2020 this September. UNIMAKER is an academic makerspace conference, hosted by the University of Sheffield for those working or studying in and around Higher Education who love making, creating, designing, inventing, building and exploring using a range of different tools and materials. Starting in 2019,…

  • Submit your EMC challenge

    Submit your EMC challenge

    It’s been a terrific fortnight, leaning about Arduinos and micro:bits and how to get inspiration and plan your ideas, and now the time has come to submit your ideas on how to use the Internet of Things to solve the challenges faced by our evironment. Submit your entry, simply email your design, drawing, code, plans…

  • Environment Maker Challenge: Oli Howson’s second arduino adventure

    Environment Maker Challenge: Oli Howson’s second arduino adventure

    Many thanks again to everyone who attended Oli Howson’s fascinating second Arduino Adventure today, the sixth session in our SERAS Environment Making Challenge. It was our final technical session, which makes us all a bit sad, but at least we’ve got everybody’s wonderful Challenge ideas to look forward to. As ever, don’t worry if you…