Esports Centre - University of Warwick

Unlock new ways to innovate at Innovation Unlocked on 3rd April 2024 at University of Warwick! This event is designed to help you harness AI, master design thinking, and test your strategy skills through an exciting gaming challenge. What’s in store? AI Strategy for Business – Learn from AI expert Professor Andy Pardoe on how to integrate AI to drive efficiency and innovation. Design Thinking Workshop – Equip your team with tools to solve complex challenges and create user-focused solutions. Gaming Challenge – A high-energy competition that sharpens teamwork, strategy, and quick decision-making. Date: 3rd April 2024 Location: University of Warwick Apply Now: https://lnkd.in/ekyZ4ndg Spaces are limited—secure your spot today! David Plumb Professor Andy Pardoe Kulbir Shergill Mick McLaughlin Clare Green Rachel Davis Elenore Li Chris Wilkinson Oliver Walmsley Catherine Louch James Dayus Penny Triantafillou Joseph Wallace David Hollis Wojciech Przewozniak Jason Hier

Fantastic opportunity to secure your place at our next Innovation Unlocked day 20th March at the University of Warwick!

What if AI Strategy wasn’t just about data and automation—but about creativity, design thinking, and play? At our next Innovation Unlocked session on March 20, we’re exploring how AI, gaming, and design thinking are reshaping industries. Whether you’re in tech, business, or creative media, this is your chance to rethink strategy through the lens of interactivity and innovation. Expect engaging discussions, hands-on problem-solving, and fresh insights into how AI can power smarter decision-making, immersive storytelling, and next-gen user experiences. Curious minds welcome. Game-changers required. Date: March 20 Location: University of Warwick Secure your spot now: https://lnkd.in/ey7EVgxv Let’s build the AI strategies of tomorrow—one creative move at a time. #AI #Gaming #InnovationUnlocked #Createch David Plumb Kulbir Shergill Professor Andy Pardoe Mick McLaughlin Clare Green Elenore Li Wojciech Przewozniak Rachel Davis Oliver Walmsley Catherine Louch Chris Wilkinson David Hollis Penny Triantafillou Joseph Wallace Miriam Beresford Jason Hier

Great to welcome Producer Paul McLaughlin Hits Radio breakfast show to the esports centre today!

Great to welcome Producer Paul McLaughlin Hits Radio breakfast show to the esports centre today!

Last Chance to Join Innovation Unlocked on 4th March! Time is running out to secure your spot for our Delve into Diversity session with Kulbir Shergill on 4th March! Don’t miss this opportunity to explore diversity in leadership, followed by a high-energy team gaming challenge in our Esports Centre University of Warwick. Can't make it? We've got two more power-packed sessions: 12th March – Innovation Mastery with David Plumb 20th March – AI & Strategy with Professor Andy Pardoe Unlock new ways to innovate, collaborate, and win—all in one action-packed day. Limited spaces left! 📢 Book now: https://lnkd.in/ey7EVgxv #InnovationUnlocked #Leadership #AI #Diversity #Esports #TeamBuilding David Plumb Kulbir Shergill Professor Andy Pardoe Elenore Li Mick McLaughlin Wojciech Przewozniak Rachel Davis Oliver Walmsley Clare Green James Dayus Penny Triantafillou Catherine Louch Anthony Avery Chris Wilkinson David Hollis Joseph Wallace

It was great to welcome Louise Campton from Primary Goal to the centre today. We explored how our space can drive education, digital skills, and career pathways in gaming and technology. From hands-on learning to industry connections, we're shaping the future of esports and digital careers. Looking forward to new opportunities to empower students, communities and educators together! #Esports #Education #DigitalSkills #FutureOfWork

🌍🔥 Exciting to see TCL collaborate with the International Olympic Committee to push the boundaries of sports & esports, uniting billions of fans and athletes worldwide! 🏆🎮 TCL continues to support young talent in esports, driving the industry forward. Last year, the Esports Centre hosted the TCL Worlds Esports University Championship, and it was an unforgettable journey! Can’t wait to see what’s next! 🚀 #TCL #Esports #Gaming #Olympics #LevelUp 🎥 Chris Haywood Joseph Wallace Tournament production team: Emma Walters, oliver hayre-chambers , Marcus Bailie, Cody Heath, Robert Welsh Event operation team: Esports Centre assistant Theo Dhillon, Suket Arya, Zhiqing Lee, Jin, Noah Project designed and managed by Esports Centre team Elenore Li Supported by esports centre Mick McLaughlin, Warwick Enterprise (University of Warwick) and Creative Futures team.

Unlock the Future of Innovation with Us! Are you a forward-thinking business looking to explore the next frontier of creativity, technology, and immersive experiences? Join us for Innovation Unlocked Days, where we bring together corporates, startups, and industry pioneers to shape the future of AI, gaming, VR/AR, esports, and CreaTech Get involved! Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eJprtVV8 David Plumb Kulbir Shergill Professor Andy Pardoe Chris Wilkinson Clare Green Rachel Davis Oliver Walmsley Catherine Louch Mihir Rathi James Dayus Penny Triantafillou David Hollis Joseph Wallace Elenore Li Miriam Beresford

We have launched a new programme at University of Warwick, Innovation Unlocked! Each day includes a focus session on either AI, Diversity or Innovation Culture, Design Thinking finishing with a team building Gaming Challenge in our Esports Centre.    This is a perfect opportunity for managers and team leaders to enjoy a full-day experience with their teams to harness their creative potential and turn bold ideas into action!   We have three amazing sessions available in March! And more dates available here: https://lnkd.in/ey7EVgxv Delegate Rate: £300 per person.   Kick-start the day by hearing from an expert in one of the following focus areas; 4th March 2025 - Delve into Diversity: Kulbir Shergill, Director of Social Inclusion 12th March 2025 - Innovation Mastery: David Plumb, Chief Innovation Officer 20th March 2025 - AI & Strategy: Professor Andy Pardoe, AI Influencer, Author & Futurist   Our Innovation Unlocked full-day experience merges strategy, prototyping, and the high-energy world of gaming to give your business the competitive edge it needs. Book now https://lnkd.in/ey7EVgxv #teamwork #innovation #corporates #teambuilding #workshops #gaming #esports David Plumb Kulbir Shergill Professor Andy Pardoe Chris Wilkinson Clare Green Rachel Davis Oliver Walmsley Catherine Louch James Dayus Mihir Rathi Penny Triantafillou David Hollis Elenore Li Joseph Wallace Jason Hier Miriam Beresford