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The Near Future of Pervasive Media Experiences

Julian Bleecker, Dennis Crowley, Febien Girardin, Nicolas Nova

Hosted by Julian Bleecker, Professor, University of Southern California and Researcher (United States)

Dennis Crowley, Founder, Dodgeball, Area/Code (United States)

Fabien Girardin, Researcher, Interactive Technologies Group at Pompeu Fabra University (Spain)

Nicolas Nova, Researcher, Media and Design Lab at the Swiss Institute of Technology (Switzerland)

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  • Conference Event: Transformation Room

    Come Out & Play Announcement

    Aska Hopman & Ronald Lenz, Waag Society

    28 Sep 07 12:50—13:00 The ‘Come Out & Play Festival’ will transform Amsterdam into a playground! This short invitation to the festival highlights the...
  • Conference Event: Transformation Room

    Urban Playgrounds

    Federico Casalegno, MIT; Christian Nold, artist; Matt Adams, Blast Theory

    28 Sep 07 11:30—12:30 Contemporary play crosses the border between the real and the virtual world, extending our everyday perception of the city. How can play...
  • Conference Event: Transformation Room

    The city is here for you to use

    Adam Greenfield, thinker and writer

    28 Sep 07 11:00—11:30
  • Conference Event: Transformation Room

    Keynote: The Game of Life

    Katie Salen, Parsons School of Design

    28 Sep 07 09:00—09:30 New forms of gaming, including collaborative alternate reality games, and games that blur the boundary between reality and fiction.
  • Conference Event: Transformation Room

    Play as a Frame for Collaborative Creativity

    Ben Cerveny, Playground Foundation

    28 Sep 07 12:30—12:50 Drawing on a rich variety of examples ranging from wrestling kittens to massively multiplayer online gaming, Ben Cerveny discusses how...
  • Conference Event: Extraction Hall West

    Short presentations and Panel discussion: The Attraction Economy

    Andrew Klein, Spotzer; Dominique Delport, Havas; Marko Ahtisaari, Blyk

    28 Sep 07 12:15—13:00 One Show features Branded Entertainment, Spotzer offers a new scale for video commercials and Blyk thinks calls should be free. The...
  • Conference Event: Heart of the West

    Heroes of the Information Economy — the Makers

    Cory Doctorow, BoingBoing

    28 Sep 07 09:00—09:45 With the rise of the internet and digital technology, we have not only been given the power to produce and distribute digital content,...
  • Conference Event: Extraction Hall West

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    Make – The Revolution in Personal Fabrication

    Neil Gershenfeld, Director, The Center for Bits and Atoms, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    28 Sep 07 14:50—15:45 Neil Gershenfeld and his colleagues have created Fab Labs around the world. He shows how personal fabrication is possible today and how...
  • Partner Event: Public Lighting

    Mobile City Workshop

    Workshop on creating mobile games

    26 Sep 07 09:00—12:00 Imagine having the city as your playground. What would you do if you have the opportunity to create a new mixed reality for its...
  • Conference Event: Extraction Hall West

    Keynote: The Cult of the Amateur

    Andrew Keen, author of The Cult of the Amateur (UK)

    27 Sep 07 10:00—10:30 In ‘The Cult of the Amateur’, Keen aims to show how today’s Internet is killing our culture and assaulting our economy. The Web...