Recent & Upcoming Talks

(excl. conference presentations, see publications section)

2023

A systems view of the pathways of digital twinning to meeting the Net Zero vision

This talk introduced preliminary findings from my Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship (LTRF) on Digital Twins (DT) system requirements for Net-Zero.

Apr 14, 2023 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM Online

Blockchain ecosystems for empowering Small/Medium Enterprises

This talk discusses how blockchain can enable diversity and inclusion in construction supply chains.

Mar 30, 2023 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Online

2022

Digital innovation in construction - Crossing boundaries to lead and collaborate

This talk discussed boundary theory in the context of digital collaborative work.

Nov 4, 2022 11:45 AM — 1:00 PM Gainesville (FL), USA

Blockchain innovation ecosystems - Is construction ready for open innovation?

This talk discusses how the data-rich BIM tools can be used to support the management of teams, organisations and projects.

Apr 27, 2022 1:00 PM — 2:00 PM London, United Kingdom

Digitalisation beyond BIM - Towards a data-driven future of construction

This talk discusses how the data-rich BIM tools can be used to support the management of teams, organisations and projects.

Mar 11, 2022 1:00 PM — 2:00 PM Online

2021

Digital project management - From information management to blockchain

This talk reflects on the impact of digitalisation and platformisation on project-based firms.

Oct 12, 2021 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Online

Conditions for Success - Creating the Right Ecosystem for Large-Scale Digital Transformation

This talk discusses how project-based sectors are changing due to digitalisation and platformisation.

Sep 22, 2021 2:00 PM — 3:00 PM Online

Balance in teaching – an academic perspective – Would teaching digital skills risk losing core structural engineering concepts from a teaching programme?

This is a talk reflecting on how engineering curricula are transformed due to digitalisation.

Sep 16, 2021 2:00 PM — 3:00 PM Online

Digital strategy in the projects' world

This talk discusses how blockchain is supporting highly complex projects.

Jul 8, 2021 2:00 PM — 3:00 PM Online

Digitalisation beyond BIM - Towards a data-driven future of the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC)

This talk problematises around the interfaces among people, technology and data, and how we can lead project teams and develop our people to leverage data and excel in digital economy.

Jun 20, 2021 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Online

Digital construction and opportunities and challenges of digital learning

This is a podcast discussing digital skills and learning needed for digital transformation.

May 1, 2021 7:00 PM — 8:00 PM Online

2020

The new skills gap – Competences required by project professionals in the 4th Industrial Revolution

This talk reflects on skills needed in projects to respond to the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR).

Oct 14, 2020 7:00 PM — 8:00 PM Online

Project Data Analytics - From collaboration to extreme collaboration (XC)

This talk reflects on how to lead these new project teams and develop our people to leverage project data analytics and excel in digital economy.

Mar 11, 2020 7:00 PM — 8:00 PM London, United Kingdom

Agenda for Blockchain in Construction

This is an invited guest seminar about boundary spanning for digital innovation in construction.

Feb 21, 2020 9:00 AM — 11:00 AM Zurich, Switzerland

2019

Managing firms, projects and supply chains with BIM

This is an invited guest seminar about boundary spanning for digital innovation in construction.

Nov 21, 2019 9:00 AM — 11:00 AM Jönköping, Sweden

Digital transformation in construction - Crossing boundaries to lead and work

This talk discussed boundary theory in the context of digital collaborative work.

Oct 22, 2019 9:00 AM — 11:00 AM Shanghai, China

Web-based collaboration in construction

This talk introduced the ‘AEC Deltas’ InnovateUK-funded research project.

Oct 8, 2019 7:00 PM — 8:00 PM London, United Kingdom

Future skills in construction and the Generation Y

This talk was part of an Invited Panel Member reflecting on Generation Y in construction.

Jun 25, 2019 2:00 PM — 3:00 PM Amsterdam, Netherlands

Digital innovation in construction - Crossing boundaries to collaborate

This is an invited Seminar on the implications of Construction 4.0 on project management.

Apr 2, 2019 9:00 AM — 11:00 AM Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Digital Engineering and Management - Research and Enterprise Portfolio

This is a talk on my Digital Engineering Management portfolio.

Feb 27, 2019 9:00 AM — 11:00 AM London, United Kingdom

2018

Construction 4.0 - Implications of digital for management

This is a talk on the implications of Construction 4.0 on project management.

Dec 21, 2018 3:00 PM — 5:30 PM Shanghai, China

Digital Construction - Transformation in organisation, project and supply chain management

This talk focused on reflections on digital transformation at project and supply chain levels.

Dec 20, 2018 12:00 PM — 2:30 PM Nanjing, China

Blockchain technology and the integrated Supply Chain - Needs and Requirements

This industry workshop with practitioners and policy-makers focused on digital solutions adoption in construction.

Dec 18, 2018 8:30 AM — 1:30 PM Ningbo, China

Preparing for Digital Transformation Aligning Technology and Business

This is a talk on industry-level change due to digital transformation in construction.

Nov 27, 2018 9:30 AM — 10:30 AM London, United Kingdom

Loose coupling and boundary spanning for BIM and digital innovation

This is an invited guest seminar about boundary spanning for digital innovation in construction.

Nov 21, 2018 3:30 PM — 5:00 PM Southampton, United Kingdom

Loose coupling and boundary spanning for BIM and digital innovation

This is an invited guest seminar about boundary spanning for digital innovation in construction.

Nov 9, 2018 10:30 AM — 12:00 PM Jönköping, Sweden

Beyond crypto - Digital transformation in construction through Blockchain

This is a talk about blockchain applications in construction beyond crypto.

Jun 13, 2018 2:30 PM — 3:00 PM London, United Kingdom

Managing construction projects by balancing digital skills and soft competences

This talk reflects on the digital skills requirements for construction project management.

Jun 4, 2018 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM London, United Kingdom

Growing the next generation of leaders - Aligning digital demand with supply

This talk drew upon research on BIM innovation champions and how they influence change in projects.

Mar 14, 2018 3:30 PM — 4:00 PM Amsterdam, Netherlands

The nexus of BIM and Lean in supply chains-Innovation and strategy

This talk was about introducing the intersection of BIM and lean in supply chains from an industry perspective.

Jan 12, 2018 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM Huddersfield, United Kingdom

2017

Demystifying the concept of 'collaboration' on the UK BIM wedge

A talk about reflections on the relation between BIM and collaboration.

Oct 25, 2017 2:00 PM — 3:00 PM Leeds, United Kingdom

Aligning demand with supply of BIM skills

This talk contained reflections of digital skills shortage.

Oct 5, 2017 2:00 PM — 3:00 PM London, United Kingdom

Integrating the construction Supply Chain through BIM and Blockchain Technology

This talk introduces applications of blockchain technology in construction sector.

Oct 3, 2017 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM Barcelona, Spain

Introducing and embedding validation into your PhD work

This is a talk to PhD students about the importance of of validation in PhD research design.

Jun 23, 2017 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM London, United Kingdom