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Program Highlights PICNIC '10

The theme of PICNIC '10 is Redesign the World, with a focus on Life, Design, City and Media. Each day will kick off with inspiring speakers who are changing the world! Wednesday will explore Life and Design, Thursday will focus on City and Media. and Friday will cover all four topics. Check out the highlights of each day below! (Please note, the programming is still in progress, so sessions will continue to be updated and added throughout the coming weeks.)

Wednesday 22 September

Lectures

  • Life Sciences De-Mystified with Denise Caruso
  • Design with Life, with Philip Beesley
  • Open Design with Jay Rogers, Local Motors

Labs, Specials & Workshops

  • Synthetic Bio Design Lab with Oliver Medvedik & Mitchell Joachim
  • Global Reporting Room with Paul Pangaro & Claudine Boeglin

Sponsor Activities & Side Events

  • Green Challenge Nominee Presentations
  • PICNIC Academy: InHolland Program
  • PICNIC Young: Sensor Technology with Waag Society
  • Dinner@PICNIC
  • PICNIC Pitch Night with Ernst & Young

Thursday 23 September

Lectures

  • Redesign the World with David Gallo
  • Future City Mobility with Mitchell Joachim
  • Redesign the City, with Reinier de Graaf, OMA
  • New Journalism with Jeff Jarvis

Labs, Specials & Workshops

  • The Future of Journalism with the European Journalism Center
  • PICNIC Business Masterclass: Exceptional Enterprise
  • City Debate with Adam Greenfield
  • Unlimited Design Lab with Premsela & Waag Society
  • How to Grow, with IIP Create

Sponsor Activities & Special Side Events

  • Green Challenge Award Ceremony
  • Hot100 Program: Lectures & Workshop
  • Dinner@PICNIC

Friday 24 September

Lectures

  • Redesign Media with Cory Doctorow
  • Redesign Design with Tom Hulme, IDEO
  • Redesign the World with Geoff Mulgan, Young Foundation
  • Scenarios for 2020 with Andreas Weigend

Labs, Specials & Workshops

  • Open Data Special and Lab
  • Opening the Vault with CultureMondo
  • Intellectual Property Rights, with IIP Create
  • Your Future Self Special and Lab with Sabine Wildevuur, Waag Society

Sponsor Activities & Side Events

  • Vodafone Mobile Clicks Award Ceremony
  • Unlimited Design Contest Award Ceremony
  • Drinks@PICNIC