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SUMMARY:FACT: FACT: Roy Stringer Lecture 2015: Brendan Walker
DESCRIPTION:Brendan Walker has been named "the world's only Thrill Engineer
 ” by The Times\, and will provoke and entertain in his talk for the day\
 , the Roy Stringer Memorial Lecture sponsored by Amaze\, which will consid
 er the value of entertainment in relation to the arts.\n\nFriday 6 Novembe
 r 2015\, 16.00 - 17.30\, Screen 2\, £10\, booking required\n\nWalker is t
 he Principal Research Fellow at the University of Nottingham\, Professor o
 f Creative Industries at Middlesex University and a regular broadcaster\, 
 currently appearing as a presenter for BBC Two’s Coast. His design pract
 ice specialises in the creation of tailored emotional experience\, and he 
 has worked with clients as diverse as theme parks to Durex. Drawing on his
  huge personal experience working across the creative industries\, he will
  ask the question: What is Entertainment?\n\nShowcasing a rich feast of hi
 s groundbreaking projects that use both old and new technologies\, Walker 
 will present entertainment as an important catalyst for innovation - with 
 the occasional unexpected outcome. He will show how\, through the appropri
 ation of popular formats\, entertainment can be used to engage audiences w
 ith new ideas across TV\, theme parks\, art galleries\, museums and live p
 erformance\, and influence the work of future creative directors and produ
 cers.\n\nTickets are available to buy from FACT\n\nAfter the event\, we wi
 ll be celebrating the opening of the Human Futures exposition at FACT\, wi
 th a preview and drinks reception from 6pm in The Box.\n\nWe will then be 
 heading to The Kazimier Garden for the evening's entertainment with Godwos
 h\, an improvised jazz-techno 3-piece and Jacques Malchance mesmerising el
 ectronic live sets will enthrall you.
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