The conference 2022 (see all)

Artist and composer Ann Rosén performs a short concert. Ann Rosén (born 1956) is the composer,...

Moderator Johanna Koljonen opens The Conference 2022.

“Why not create a dish from the smell of old book?”“The most beautiful idea is to be able to eat...

“Fiction is an extraordinary shared language.” Fiction is a product of culture but it also...

“Search is not a query. It’s always a conversation. You’re not building a search engine - you’re...

“How will we garden the future of our abilities to speak with computers?” Hillary Juma spoke...

“My entire life my sense of self has been mediated by a computer screen.” Growing up, Maya Man...

QA for the session How to use a computer featuring Matt Webb, Hilary Juma and Maya Man

The conference 2019 (see all)

Jonas Stojiljkovic Pedersen and Magnus Borgkvist Johansson. Malmö based instrumental duo Solar...

Dr. James Beacham is a particle physicist searching for answers to the biggest open questions of...

“What is money? In my meaning it’s the best innovation ever. It’s a trust system, we put more...

Jacopo is an interaction designer at frog, a global design and strategy firm. He works on design...

“Cash allows everybody to use it, it doesn’t care who you are.” At The Conference 2019, author...

Anyone who’s seen AMC’s series Halt and Catch Fire knows the importance of representation. Two...

"Measurement is the beautiful act when humans get involved and take facts to data" At The...

"We’re all going to fucking die" Green house emission, climate change. Big words with a scary...

The conference 2018 (see all)

"There is a lot of profit to be gained from all this diversity. The problem right now is that...

"The Malmö model is quite flat, you don't feel much hierarchy here."

Let’s unleash the joy of co-creation. Featuring: Tendayi Viki (Benneli Jacobs), Charlotta Ahlberg...

“If you could see the future, what would you have for dinner?” Dr. Lisa Mosconi, one of the...

D. Fox Harrell is Professor of Digital Media and Artificial Intelligence at MIT. His research...

“Better is not the same as good, better hasn't an agenda.” What is better? Who’s better? Who...

The Conference 2017(See all)

"The future of Internet is decentralized." In this his session, Muneeb Ali, founder of...

"Innovation is not just a moment that can come from crisis; crisis can come from innovation."...

QA with Alexander Chen (Google Creative Lab), Kate Sicchio and Gene Kogan. Moderator: Johanna...

QA with Dr Rand Hindi (Snips), Sebastian Schmieg and Stephanie Dinkins (Stony Brook University)...

"You can’t formally define creativity." The scientific fields aren’t the only ones rapidly...

"What does music look like?" In this visual and musical presentation, Google’s Alexander Chen...

"Nature is the best teacher. Everything in nature is feeding into itself." Everything is...

"Half of the jobs in the future will be the combination of a human and a machine working...

"When you train algorithms on limited data, what you get is holes in the results." We are at...

"We create identies for our self everytime we take out our phone and do something." Know your...

The Conference 2016(See all)

Bits and pieces from The Conference week 2016. Thank you everyone who participated and...

QA with Nazanin Daneshvar (Takhfifan), Jemma Xu (Tripalocal) Toby Shapshak (Stuff).

QA with Fernanda Saboia (Huge inc) Martin Hoffman (ConvJournalism) Moderator: Paulina Modlitba...

QA with Michael Krona (Malmö University) Maura Conway (Dublin City University) Moderator:...

QA with Maya Weinstein (IBM Watson) and Deborah Harrison (Microsoft Cortana) Moderator: Paulina...

QA with Latoya Peterson (Racialicious), Dragana Kaurin (Localization Lab) and Elena Pedrazzani...

QA with Guy Standing (University of London) and Sha Hwang (Nava) about humans, labour and...

QA with architect Liam Young (Tomorrow's Thoughts Today) Moderator: Anders Mildner

QA with Isha Datar (New Harvest), Charles Spence (University of Oxford) and Arielle Johnson...

QA with Leah Reich (Slack), Marcela Sapone (Hello Alfred) and Lain Shakespeare (Mailchimp)...

QA with designers Caroline Sinders (Independent) and Michelle Mederos (Facebook). Moderator:...

QA with VR Filmmakers Jessica Brillhart (Google) and Gabo Arora (United Nations VR) and Creative...