Hacksmiths is the student-run tech society at Goldsmiths. Our mission is to provide an opportunity for people in all departments and from all backgrounds the chance to learn about, and play with, technology.
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Monthly talks & workshops
A range of interesting content from students, staff and industry professionals. Suitable for complete beginners.
Hackathons & jams
Invention marathons which bring together people with varying skills to build awesome projects. Suitable for all skill levels.
Lovelace
A social event series for women and non binary people interested in technology at goldsmiths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Community Series
Supporting students and staff to run their tech events with mentorship and funding.
Past Events
Trip - EMFCamp 2018
Trip to a hacker camping festival with over 2000 other techies.
Aug 31 - Sept 2 2018DoC.Hack 2018
A hackday for all members of the Gold Computing community.
25 September 2018Hebocon London 2018
The best worst robot competition. Build them from trash and fight!
12 October 2018Hacksmiths Visits Samsung Internet's Hacktoberfest
Come join the Samsung Internet and Friends for a Hacktoberfest Hack Night at the Microsoft Reactor Space!
5 October 2018Workshop - Web Design 101
Learn the skills and techniques for building your first website
17 October 2018Hacksmiths Monthly Social - Spooky edition!
The first Hacksmiths monthly social on Halloween, so we are going to do some spooky stuff.
31 October 2018Hacksmiths Visits - Hack your Way Up!
Fun evening event in London inspired by Hacker Olympics on November 6
6 November 2018Workshop - Working With Git
A beginners guide to Open Source culture and workflow
14 November 2018Heritage Hack
A two-day invention marathon to create novel, impactful tech solutions that breathe new life into Lewisham’s past.
17-18 November 2018Hacksmiths Visits - Clamour!
Digital artist and Goldsmiths Lecturer Simon Katan present Clamour, an interactive mixed media theatre piece.
22 NovemberLovelace
A social for women and non binary people interested in creative tech
5 December 2018Global Game Jame 2019
Get together and create games in one weekend at Goldsmiths, University of London.
25-27 January 2019Hack Your Future
Build lots of fun small projects, meet potential employers and have fun at Hack Your Future
13 February 2019