Alan Turing Centenary Conference

{{short description|Computer Science Conference celebrating Alan Turing in his centenary year}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

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| name =

| image = Alan_Turing.jpg

| caption = A statue of Alan Turing at Bletchley Park by Stephen Kettle commissioned by Sidney Frank

| date = 22 June 2012 to 25 June 2012

| location = Manchester Town Hall, Manchester

| people = Andrei Voronkov (organiser)

| sponsor = {{Plainlist|

• School of Computer Science, University of Manchester
• Kurt Gödel Society
• John Templeton Foundation
• Artificial Intelligence (journal)
• Google
• Office of Naval Research
• Microsoft
• IOS Press}}

| website = {{URL|http://www.turing100.manchester.ac.uk}}

}}

The Alan Turing Centenary Conference{{cite conference |title=The Turing Centenary Conference, Turing 100, Manchester, UK, Proceedings of the Poster Session|year=2012 |conference=Alan Turing Centenary |editor=Andrei Voronkov |location=Manchester |pages=435 |isbn=9781782310006 |oclc= 934691940 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.turing100.manchester.ac.uk/ |title=The Alan Turing Centenary Conference Manchester UK |publisher=Turing100.manchester.ac.uk |date=2012-06-23 |accessdate=2013-08-11}} was an academic conference celebrating the life and research of Alan Turing by bringing together distinguished scientists to understand and analyse the history and development of Computer Science and Artificial intelligence.

The conference was organised by Andrei Voronkov and hosted by the School of Computer Science, University of Manchester where Turing worked from 1948 until 1954. It ran from June 22 to June 25, 2012 as part of Alan Turing Year{{Cite journal | last1 = Chouard | first1 = Tanguy| title = Turing at 100: Legacy of a universal mind | doi = 10.1038/482455a | journal = Nature | volume = 482 | issue = 7386 | pages = 455 | year = 2012 | pmid = 22358808| doi-access = free }}{{Cite journal | last1 = Brenner | first1 = Sydney| author-link1 = Sydney Brenner| title = Turing centenary: Life's code script | doi = 10.1038/482461a | journal = Nature | volume = 482 | issue = 7386 | pages = 461 | year = 2012 | pmid = 22358811| s2cid = 205070101}} in Manchester Town Hall.{{cite web|url=http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/business/s/1492636_alan-turing-centenary-conference-to-host-worlds-computer-boffins |title=Alan Turing Centenary Conference to host world's computer boffins |publisher=Manchester Evening News |date=2012-05-12 |archive-date=2012-05-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120506001058/http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/business/s/1492636_alan-turing-centenary-conference-to-host-worlds-computer-boffins |author=Anon |url-status=live }}