Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution theconference@mediaevolution.se https://videos.theconference.se Media Evolution is a membership organization that help media industries to innovate and grow. The videos in this podcast are generated at our annual conference The Conference and lectures we arrange throughout the year. http://www.mediaevolution.se en-us Visualplatform http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution Videos generated by Media Evolution Media Evolution is a membership organization that help media industries to innovate and grow. The videos in this podcast are generated at our annual conference The Conference and lectures we arrange throughout the year. http://www.mediaevolution.se media, music, games, publishing, future, social, tv, film, 334841 episodic no https://videos.theconference.se/files/rv0.0/sitelogo.gif https://videos.theconference.se http://videos.theconference.se/dr-james-beacham-whats-outside-the <p><p>Dr. James Beacham is a particle physicist searching for answers to the biggest open questions of physics using the largest experiment ever, the Large Hadron Collider at&nbsp;<a href="https://home.cern/">CERN</a>. He hunts for dark matter, gravitons, quantum black holes and dark photons as a member of the ATLAS collaboration, one of the teams that discovered the Higgs boson in 2012. He ended The Conference 2019 with a science class out of this world and a reminder of that to physics –&nbsp;we're all the same.</p><br></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/dr-james-beacham-whats-outside-the"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543316/55191476/88c47c2f1ad1ee8fe0f5e9200f0a2745/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55191476 Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:54:27 GMT Dr. James Beacham – What's outside the universe? Dr. James Beacham is a particle physicist searching for answers to the biggest open questions of physics using the largest experiment ever, the Large Hadron Collider atCERN. He hunts for dark matter, gravitons, quantum black holes and dark photons as a member of the ATLAS collaboration, one of the teams that discovered the Higgs boson in 2012. He ended The Conference 2019 with a science class out of this world and a reminder of that to physics –we're all the same. Dr. James Beacham is a particle physicist searching for answers to the biggest open questions of physics using the largest experiment ever, the Large Hadron Collider atCERN. He hunts for dark matter, gravitons, quantum black holes and dark photons... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 59:06 <p><p>Dr. James Beacham is a particle physicist searching for answers to the biggest open questions of physics using the largest experiment ever, the Large Hadron Collider at&nbsp;<a href="https://home.cern/">CERN</a>. He hunts for dark matter, gravitons, quantum black holes and dark photons as a member of the ATLAS collaboration, one of the teams that discovered the Higgs boson in 2012. He ended The Conference 2019 with a science class out of this world and a reminder of that to physics –&nbsp;we're all the same.</p><br></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/dr-james-beacham-whats-outside-the"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543316/55191476/88c47c2f1ad1ee8fe0f5e9200f0a2745/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> 2019 the conference 2019 what's outside the universe http://videos.theconference.se/che-wei-wang-when-design-gets <p><span><b>”AI is just another tool, but also not just another tool”</b><br><br></span>Che-Wei Wang runs a small design studio with his wife, where they explore computational and generative design. In their studio they have the tools to build prototypes in a single day. Working with CAD (computer-aided design) tools for many years, he has seen how these have always been meant to facilitate a human process. With the recent influx of AI in design however, generative design software has arrived big time. In many cases however, these tools are digital black boxes that often produce results that are surprising to the designers themselves. Showing examples of actual products he has created, Wang shows how human aesthetics and intuition often gets lost along the way. He argues that we should work to adapt AI software to accept human feedback, instead of reducing all kinds of inputs to numbers. Rather than going down the rabbit hole with automated design, we should really be looking at how things like CAD can become tools for human-aided design - especially now that we’re beginning to produce three-dimensional objects like furniture using generative design.<br></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/che-wei-wang-when-design-gets"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543317/55182337/58fa8e8eb89afdfccaad7fb758c29600/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55182337 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:14 GMT Che-Wei Wang – When Design Gets Swallowed by Engineering ”AI is just another tool, but also not just another tool”Che-Wei Wang runs a small design studio with his wife, where they explore computational and generative design. In their studio they have the tools to build prototypes in a single day. Working with CAD (computer-aided design) tools for many years, he has seen how these have always been meant to facilitate a human process. With the recent influx of AI in design however, generative design software has arrived big time. In many cases however, these tools are digital black boxes that often produce results that are surprising to the designers themselves. Showing examples of actual products he has created, Wang shows how human aesthetics and intuition often gets lost along the way. He argues that we should work to adapt AI software to accept human feedback, instead of reducing all kinds of inputs to numbers. Rather than going down the rabbit hole with automated design, we should really be looking at how things like CAD can become tools for human-aided design - especially now that we’re beginning to produce three-dimensional objects like furniture using generative design. ”AI is just another tool, but also not just another tool”Che-Wei Wang runs a small design studio with his wife, where they explore computational and generative design. In their studio they have the tools to build prototypes in a single day.... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 20:48 <p><span><b>”AI is just another tool, but also not just another tool”</b><br><br></span>Che-Wei Wang runs a small design studio with his wife, where they explore computational and generative design. In their studio they have the tools to build prototypes in a single day. Working with CAD (computer-aided design) tools for many years, he has seen how these have always been meant to facilitate a human process. With the recent influx of AI in design however, generative design software has arrived big time. In many cases however, these tools are digital black boxes that often produce results that are surprising to the designers themselves. Showing examples of actual products he has created, Wang shows how human aesthetics and intuition often gets lost along the way. He argues that we should work to adapt AI software to accept human feedback, instead of reducing all kinds of inputs to numbers. Rather than going down the rabbit hole with automated design, we should really be looking at how things like CAD can become tools for human-aided design - especially now that we’re beginning to produce three-dimensional objects like furniture using generative design.<br></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/che-wei-wang-when-design-gets"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543317/55182337/58fa8e8eb89afdfccaad7fb758c29600/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> 2019 ai and creativity the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/mark-dinverno-ai-creativity-and <p><p><b>”it’s a profoundly human act to give feedback to each other on our creative work”</b></p><p>Mark d’Inverno is not only a professor of computer science&nbsp;– he is also an accomplished jazz musician with both skill and feeling. His talk is more concerned with the latter: the craft of creative production. He believes the discourse has focussed too much on creativity as a power in the mind which leads to us trying to create computer systems which simulate ’heroic agency' where what matters is the final product. He believes that the modern understandings of creativity from psychology which lead to this way of designing and envisaging AI is a mistake. He subscribes instead to Dewey’s notion that art is not about the final piece itself but about the human experience of making and experiencing it. In his background as a teacher, d’Inverno works a lot with creative feedback – creating safe environments – physical and virtual - where feedback can be motivational and personalised. And he believes this is where AI can help. If we want to approach the world with the curiousity of a musician or artist, then rigorously designed AI can help us get a stronger sense of our shared world.</p><div><br></div></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/mark-dinverno-ai-creativity-and"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543322/55182189/dcce69e5745b58d60fd108497b737f97/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55182189 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:14 GMT Mark d'Inverno – AI, creativity and all that jazz ”it’s a profoundly human act to give feedback to each other on our creative work”Mark d’Inverno is not only a professor of computer science– he is also an accomplished jazz musician with both skill and feeling. His talk is more concerned with the latter: the craft of creative production. He believes the discourse has focussed too much on creativity as a power in the mind which leads to us trying to create computer systems which simulate ’heroic agency' where what matters is the final product. He believes that the modern understandings of creativity from psychology which lead to this way of designing and envisaging AI is a mistake. He subscribes instead to Dewey’s notion that art is not about the final piece itself but about the human experience of making and experiencing it. In his background as a teacher, d’Inverno works a lot with creative feedback – creating safe environments – physical and virtual - where feedback can be motivational and personalised. And he believes this is where AI can help. If we want to approach the world with the curiousity of a musician or artist, then rigorously designed AI can help us get a stronger sense of our shared world. ”it’s a profoundly human act to give feedback to each other on our creative work”Mark d’Inverno is not only a professor of computer science– he is also an accomplished jazz musician with both skill and feeling. His talk is more concerned with the... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 32:01 <p><p><b>”it’s a profoundly human act to give feedback to each other on our creative work”</b></p><p>Mark d’Inverno is not only a professor of computer science&nbsp;– he is also an accomplished jazz musician with both skill and feeling. His talk is more concerned with the latter: the craft of creative production. He believes the discourse has focussed too much on creativity as a power in the mind which leads to us trying to create computer systems which simulate ’heroic agency' where what matters is the final product. He believes that the modern understandings of creativity from psychology which lead to this way of designing and envisaging AI is a mistake. He subscribes instead to Dewey’s notion that art is not about the final piece itself but about the human experience of making and experiencing it. In his background as a teacher, d’Inverno works a lot with creative feedback – creating safe environments – physical and virtual - where feedback can be motivational and personalised. And he believes this is where AI can help. If we want to approach the world with the curiousity of a musician or artist, then rigorously designed AI can help us get a stronger sense of our shared world.</p><div><br></div></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/mark-dinverno-ai-creativity-and"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543322/55182189/dcce69e5745b58d60fd108497b737f97/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 ai and creativity the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/vincent-bahar-transendence <p><span>Poet, composer and musician Vincent Bahar has quickly made a name for herself at the cultural stages in south of Sweden and Copenhagen. With a combination of experimental drones, Persian instruments and timeless spoken poetry, she lets you into her very own universe and opens the door to an undiscovered, transcendent space. Earlier this year Inkonst described her performance as: “Rolling Persian rhythms that carry hypnotic flows of words and electronics. Intonal quality, no less!” <br><br>Vincent plays the 6,000 year old frame drum called Daf that carries mystical mantras dating back to the Sassanian Empire. Right now she is working on an immersive Virtual Reality healing experience that centres around the rhythm of Daf to help people come back to their very own pulse and come back to themselves.</span></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/vincent-bahar-transendence"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543319/55182137/5bc15c26ecdf51dd5afc1b56a4c20ef2/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55182137 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:14 GMT Vincent Bahar – Transendence Poet, composer and musician Vincent Bahar has quickly made a name for herself at the cultural stages in south of Sweden and Copenhagen. With a combination of experimental drones, Persian instruments and timeless spoken poetry, she lets you into her very own universe and opens the door to an undiscovered, transcendent space. Earlier this year Inkonst described her performance as: “Rolling Persian rhythms that carry hypnotic flows of words and electronics. Intonal quality, no less!” Vincent plays the 6,000 year old frame drum called Daf that carries mystical mantras dating back to the Sassanian Empire. Right now she is working on an immersive Virtual Reality healing experience that centres around the rhythm of Daf to help people come back to their very own pulse and come back to themselves. Poet, composer and musician Vincent Bahar has quickly made a name for herself at the cultural stages in south of Sweden and Copenhagen. With a combination of experimental drones, Persian instruments and timeless spoken poetry, she lets you into... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 08:04 <p><span>Poet, composer and musician Vincent Bahar has quickly made a name for herself at the cultural stages in south of Sweden and Copenhagen. With a combination of experimental drones, Persian instruments and timeless spoken poetry, she lets you into her very own universe and opens the door to an undiscovered, transcendent space. Earlier this year Inkonst described her performance as: “Rolling Persian rhythms that carry hypnotic flows of words and electronics. Intonal quality, no less!” <br><br>Vincent plays the 6,000 year old frame drum called Daf that carries mystical mantras dating back to the Sassanian Empire. Right now she is working on an immersive Virtual Reality healing experience that centres around the rhythm of Daf to help people come back to their very own pulse and come back to themselves.</span></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/vincent-bahar-transendence"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543319/55182137/5bc15c26ecdf51dd5afc1b56a4c20ef2/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> 2019 music the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/need-for-speed-soft-touch <p><p>”An inferno of will and intentions, all suppressed feelings, two dogs and a speed lane. Things that leads up to Need For Speed a two man gang from Malmö Sweden.” Need for Speed is a Malmö duo consisting of the fabulous Martin Nilsson &amp; Felix Mårtensson.&nbsp;</p><p>It is chill pop music with a healthy dose of dark indie electronic RnB. They both have their roots in noir punk band RA. Soft touch can be found on Spotify together with their other releases.<br></p></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/need-for-speed-soft-touch"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543327/55177246/87aa6b88631a6c75cac468db7780b5f8/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55177246 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:14 GMT Need for speed – Soft touch ”An inferno of will and intentions, all suppressed feelings, two dogs and a speed lane. Things that leads up to Need For Speed a two man gang from Malmö Sweden.” Need for Speed is a Malmö duo consisting of the fabulous Martin Nilsson Felix Mårtensson.It is chill pop music with a healthy dose of dark indie electronic RnB. They both have their roots in noir punk band RA. Soft touch can be found on Spotify together with their other releases. ”An inferno of will and intentions, all suppressed feelings, two dogs and a speed lane. Things that leads up to Need For Speed a two man gang from Malmö Sweden.” Need for Speed is a Malmö duo consisting of the fabulous Martin Nilsson Felix... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 04:41 <p><p>”An inferno of will and intentions, all suppressed feelings, two dogs and a speed lane. Things that leads up to Need For Speed a two man gang from Malmö Sweden.” Need for Speed is a Malmö duo consisting of the fabulous Martin Nilsson &amp; Felix Mårtensson.&nbsp;</p><p>It is chill pop music with a healthy dose of dark indie electronic RnB. They both have their roots in noir punk band RA. Soft touch can be found on Spotify together with their other releases.<br></p></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/need-for-speed-soft-touch"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543327/55177246/87aa6b88631a6c75cac468db7780b5f8/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 music the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/mollie-claypool-discrete <p><b>“I find it incredibly odd that our world has changed but our vision of the built environment hasn’t”<br><br></b>Mollie Claypool dives into her work as an architecture theorist concerned with “discrete automation”. This is a way of bringing the so-called digital architecture of our current practices together with automation of processes familiar from other industries. With a post-work future in mind, we need to reimagine the way we construct buildings. The elements that make up a building have, in fact, not changed essentially since the industrial revolution. While the tools architects use have developed to handle more and more complex designs, the actual process of building large-scale structures still requires thousands of individual parts and a myriad of contractors and subcontractors. Automation could help in reducing the resources required, as well as giving the end user a more direct role in shaping the built environment. It could help drive systemic change and result in more flexible, agile and resilient buildings with smaller carbon footprints.<b><br></b></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/mollie-claypool-discrete"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543312/55177197/619fe31f4acd16e8f4c1c50c3b510387/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55177197 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:14 GMT Mollie Claypool – Discrete automation “I find it incredibly odd that our world has changed but our vision of the built environment hasn’t”Mollie Claypool dives into her work as an architecture theorist concerned with “discrete automation”. This is a way of bringing the so-called digital architecture of our current practices together with automation of processes familiar from other industries. With a post-work future in mind, we need to reimagine the way we construct buildings. The elements that make up a building have, in fact, not changed essentially since the industrial revolution. While the tools architects use have developed to handle more and more complex designs, the actual process of building large-scale structures still requires thousands of individual parts and a myriad of contractors and subcontractors. Automation could help in reducing the resources required, as well as giving the end user a more direct role in shaping the built environment. It could help drive systemic change and result in more flexible, agile and resilient buildings with smaller carbon footprints. “I find it incredibly odd that our world has changed but our vision of the built environment hasn’t”Mollie Claypool dives into her work as an architecture theorist concerned with “discrete automation”. This is a way of bringing the so-called... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 51:59 <p><b>“I find it incredibly odd that our world has changed but our vision of the built environment hasn’t”<br><br></b>Mollie Claypool dives into her work as an architecture theorist concerned with “discrete automation”. This is a way of bringing the so-called digital architecture of our current practices together with automation of processes familiar from other industries. With a post-work future in mind, we need to reimagine the way we construct buildings. The elements that make up a building have, in fact, not changed essentially since the industrial revolution. While the tools architects use have developed to handle more and more complex designs, the actual process of building large-scale structures still requires thousands of individual parts and a myriad of contractors and subcontractors. Automation could help in reducing the resources required, as well as giving the end user a more direct role in shaping the built environment. It could help drive systemic change and result in more flexible, agile and resilient buildings with smaller carbon footprints.<b><br></b></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/mollie-claypool-discrete"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543312/55177197/619fe31f4acd16e8f4c1c50c3b510387/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 discrete automation the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/curiositi-ready <p>Curiositi is the musical project of Matilda Berggren and Emil Johansson. Being veterans of the swedish electro/indie-scene the couple met while touring italy with their respective bands in 2007 but took up writing and producing together in 2016 when Johansson put his old project Parker Lewis to rest. Since Curiositis first release the act has slowly built a reputation for being next level producers and writers, making heavily R&amp;B-influenced pop music echoing of soft rock, quiet storm and even new jack swing. The debut album Skin Love came out through the band’s own Inertial Recordings in March 2019, celebrated by the band through an exhibition and gesamtkunstwerk at art space Makeriet in their native Malmö. Instead of a release party, Curiositi collaborated with performance artist Daniel Kokko, artist Lisa Peterson, graphic designer Ivar Lantz and various fragrance artists and distillers to create an all round experience of the themes of Skin Love. This event also marked the premiere for Curiositi’s silent live shows. A concept where the band perform their music in a storefront window to bypassers who are able to listen through headphones on the other side of the storefront window. Curiositi is currently doing finishing touches on their sophomore album Kenoma, slated for release early 2020. The first single Accidie was released early summer 2019 and was by far the smallest act to be featured on the Spotify playlist New Music Friday Sweden</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/curiositi-ready"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543330/55177151/b76e5d25ebdfd1be71063d586cbb465f/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55177151 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:14 GMT Curiositi – Ready Curiositi is the musical project of Matilda Berggren and Emil Johansson. Being veterans of the swedish electro/indie-scene the couple met while touring italy with their respective bands in 2007 but took up writing and producing together in 2016 when Johansson put his old project Parker Lewis to rest. Since Curiositis first release the act has slowly built a reputation for being next level producers and writers, making heavily RB-influenced pop music echoing of soft rock, quiet storm and even new jack swing. The debut album Skin Love came out through the band’s own Inertial Recordings in March 2019, celebrated by the band through an exhibition and gesamtkunstwerk at art space Makeriet in their native Malmö. Instead of a release party, Curiositi collaborated with performance artist Daniel Kokko, artist Lisa Peterson, graphic designer Ivar Lantz and various fragrance artists and distillers to create an all round experience of the themes of Skin Love. This event also marked the premiere for Curiositi’s silent live shows. A concept where the band perform their music in a storefront window to bypassers who are able to listen through headphones on the other side of the storefront window. Curiositi is currently doing finishing touches on their sophomore album Kenoma, slated for release early 2020. The first single Accidie was released early summer 2019 and was by far the smallest act to be featured on the Spotify playlist New Music Friday Sweden Curiositi is the musical project of Matilda Berggren and Emil Johansson. Being veterans of the swedish electro/indie-scene the couple met while touring italy with their respective bands in 2007 but took up writing and producing together in 2016... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 04:53 <p>Curiositi is the musical project of Matilda Berggren and Emil Johansson. Being veterans of the swedish electro/indie-scene the couple met while touring italy with their respective bands in 2007 but took up writing and producing together in 2016 when Johansson put his old project Parker Lewis to rest. Since Curiositis first release the act has slowly built a reputation for being next level producers and writers, making heavily R&amp;B-influenced pop music echoing of soft rock, quiet storm and even new jack swing. The debut album Skin Love came out through the band’s own Inertial Recordings in March 2019, celebrated by the band through an exhibition and gesamtkunstwerk at art space Makeriet in their native Malmö. Instead of a release party, Curiositi collaborated with performance artist Daniel Kokko, artist Lisa Peterson, graphic designer Ivar Lantz and various fragrance artists and distillers to create an all round experience of the themes of Skin Love. This event also marked the premiere for Curiositi’s silent live shows. A concept where the band perform their music in a storefront window to bypassers who are able to listen through headphones on the other side of the storefront window. Curiositi is currently doing finishing touches on their sophomore album Kenoma, slated for release early 2020. The first single Accidie was released early summer 2019 and was by far the smallest act to be featured on the Spotify playlist New Music Friday Sweden</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/curiositi-ready"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543330/55177151/b76e5d25ebdfd1be71063d586cbb465f/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 music the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/petra-lilja-multi-species-thinking <p>Industrial designer and co-founder of non-agency&nbsp;Petra Lilja speaks about the weight of human influence on the earth and how to design for a better future for all species. Can we go from a human centered to a multi-species centered future?</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/petra-lilja-multi-species-thinking"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543328/55184195/4e407759932ed0cbf7eb16071a0c1953/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55184195 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:14 GMT Petra Lilja – Multi-species thinking Industrial designer and co-founder of non-agencyPetra Lilja speaks about the weight of human influence on the earth and how to design for a better future for all species. Can we go from a human centered to a multi-species centered future? Industrial designer and co-founder of non-agencyPetra Lilja speaks about the weight of human influence on the earth and how to design for a better future for all species. Can we go from a human centered to a multi-species centered future? Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 15:33 <p>Industrial designer and co-founder of non-agency&nbsp;Petra Lilja speaks about the weight of human influence on the earth and how to design for a better future for all species. Can we go from a human centered to a multi-species centered future?</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/petra-lilja-multi-species-thinking"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543328/55184195/4e407759932ed0cbf7eb16071a0c1953/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 playing with biology the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/cyrus-clarke-playing-with-biology <p>Cyrus Clarke is storing holiday pictures in his plants. Yes, you read that right. This talk is about how to grow your own Cloud and what happens when combining art with science. What will it take for humans to truly value nature and how can we intervene and draw attention to something as seemingly abstract and immaterial as data consumption before it’s too late. DNA as a storage medium is the most efficient known data storage medium in the universe, so why not storage the whole planet’s data in organisms such as plants and trees? Clarke has worked with nature as technology and plant geneticists to develop techniques to embed plants with data and how this might lead us to Data Forests.</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/cyrus-clarke-playing-with-biology"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543313/55184185/cd74fe00d2224d91b5600229273b5a78/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55184185 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:14 GMT Cyrus Clarke – Playing with biology Cyrus Clarke is storing holiday pictures in his plants. Yes, you read that right. This talk is about how to grow your own Cloud and what happens when combining art with science. What will it take for humans to truly value nature and how can we intervene and draw attention to something as seemingly abstract and immaterial as data consumption before it’s too late. DNA as a storage medium is the most efficient known data storage medium in the universe, so why not storage the whole planet’s data in organisms such as plants and trees? Clarke has worked with nature as technology and plant geneticists to develop techniques to embed plants with data and how this might lead us to Data Forests. Cyrus Clarke is storing holiday pictures in his plants. Yes, you read that right. This talk is about how to grow your own Cloud and what happens when combining art with science. What will it take for humans to truly value nature and how can we... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 19:22 <p>Cyrus Clarke is storing holiday pictures in his plants. Yes, you read that right. This talk is about how to grow your own Cloud and what happens when combining art with science. What will it take for humans to truly value nature and how can we intervene and draw attention to something as seemingly abstract and immaterial as data consumption before it’s too late. DNA as a storage medium is the most efficient known data storage medium in the universe, so why not storage the whole planet’s data in organisms such as plants and trees? Clarke has worked with nature as technology and plant geneticists to develop techniques to embed plants with data and how this might lead us to Data Forests.</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/cyrus-clarke-playing-with-biology"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543313/55184185/cd74fe00d2224d91b5600229273b5a78/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 playing with biology the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/abie-philbin-bowman-crash-course <p>Abie Philbin Bowman is an Irish comedian, broadcaster, podcast host and also quite the expert on voting systems. In particular Ireland’s voting system. During his talk at The Conference 2019&nbsp;he tried&nbsp;to make the Irish voting system more sexy by explaining how Ranked Choice Voting works. This ranking system can create a&nbsp;more collaborative politics and could help resolve the identity crisis currently fracturing big-tent parties like the Democrats/Labour. It’s a different way to work with ongoing democracy systems and rates don’t always win. Different counts give different numbers and it could be seen as a way how to hack the democracy and voting systems around the world. </p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/abie-philbin-bowman-crash-course"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543318/55184053/1ea0bb4fc0a890cfb5904e7a0fc863bf/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55184053 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:14 GMT Abie Philbin Bowman – Crash course in the Irish voting system Abie Philbin Bowman is an Irish comedian, broadcaster, podcast host and also quite the expert on voting systems. In particular Ireland’s voting system. During his talk at The Conference 2019he triedto make the Irish voting system more sexy by explaining how Ranked Choice Voting works. This ranking system can create amore collaborative politics and could help resolve the identity crisis currently fracturing big-tent parties like the Democrats/Labour. It’s a different way to work with ongoing democracy systems and rates don’t always win. Different counts give different numbers and it could be seen as a way how to hack the democracy and voting systems around the world. Abie Philbin Bowman is an Irish comedian, broadcaster, podcast host and also quite the expert on voting systems. In particular Ireland’s voting system. During his talk at The Conference 2019he triedto make the Irish voting system more sexy by... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 16:07 <p>Abie Philbin Bowman is an Irish comedian, broadcaster, podcast host and also quite the expert on voting systems. In particular Ireland’s voting system. During his talk at The Conference 2019&nbsp;he tried&nbsp;to make the Irish voting system more sexy by explaining how Ranked Choice Voting works. This ranking system can create a&nbsp;more collaborative politics and could help resolve the identity crisis currently fracturing big-tent parties like the Democrats/Labour. It’s a different way to work with ongoing democracy systems and rates don’t always win. Different counts give different numbers and it could be seen as a way how to hack the democracy and voting systems around the world. </p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/abie-philbin-bowman-crash-course"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543318/55184053/1ea0bb4fc0a890cfb5904e7a0fc863bf/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> 2019 hacking democracy the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/maria-malho-universalism-and <p><b>“It is not about who owns what, but how to give access to everyone”<br></b><p>Maria Malho (M.Soc.Sc.) is an expert in societal transformations. She works at the leading Nordic think tank Demos Helsinki, who’s mission is to reconfigure society in the post-industrial era. Maria is specialized in future studies and at&nbsp;The Conference 2019, she shared her thoughts on universalism and fairness for the next era.</p></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/maria-malho-universalism-and"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543322/55183999/cd13b2922919f47a8f87f655aa4ddea4/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55183999 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:14 GMT Maria Malho – Universalism and fairness for the next era “It is not about who owns what, but how to give access to everyone”Maria Malho (M.Soc.Sc.) is an expert in societal transformations. She works at the leading Nordic think tank Demos Helsinki, who’s mission is to reconfigure society in the post-industrial era. Maria is specialized in future studies and atThe Conference 2019, she shared her thoughts on universalism and fairness for the next era. “It is not about who owns what, but how to give access to everyone”Maria Malho (M.Soc.Sc.) is an expert in societal transformations. She works at the leading Nordic think tank Demos Helsinki, who’s mission is to reconfigure society in the... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 20:06 <p><b>“It is not about who owns what, but how to give access to everyone”<br></b><p>Maria Malho (M.Soc.Sc.) is an expert in societal transformations. She works at the leading Nordic think tank Demos Helsinki, who’s mission is to reconfigure society in the post-industrial era. Maria is specialized in future studies and at&nbsp;The Conference 2019, she shared her thoughts on universalism and fairness for the next era.</p></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/maria-malho-universalism-and"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543322/55183999/cd13b2922919f47a8f87f655aa4ddea4/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> 2019 hacking democracy the conference 2019 UBI http://videos.theconference.se/ryosuke-sakaki-takashi-koyama <p>Have you ever fantasized about 3D printing your own food? Sakaki and Koyama from Open Meals&nbsp;are making a 3D printing sushi restaurant in Tokyo and want to visualize how the future of food will look like. Can you, and should you, digitalize, transmit and reproduce all kinds of food and perhaps create a digital food revolution?</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/ryosuke-sakaki-takashi-koyama"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543322/55184213/28c7af73e1d64696b80a32a4d4a3fe18/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55184213 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:14 GMT Ryosuke Sakaki & Takashi Koyama – Playing with biology Have you ever fantasized about 3D printing your own food? Sakaki and Koyama from Open Mealsare making a 3D printing sushi restaurant in Tokyo and want to visualize how the future of food will look like. Can you, and should you, digitalize, transmit and reproduce all kinds of food and perhaps create a digital food revolution? Have you ever fantasized about 3D printing your own food? Sakaki and Koyama from Open Mealsare making a 3D printing sushi restaurant in Tokyo and want to visualize how the future of food will look like. Can you, and should you, digitalize,... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 20:16 <p>Have you ever fantasized about 3D printing your own food? Sakaki and Koyama from Open Meals&nbsp;are making a 3D printing sushi restaurant in Tokyo and want to visualize how the future of food will look like. Can you, and should you, digitalize, transmit and reproduce all kinds of food and perhaps create a digital food revolution?</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/ryosuke-sakaki-takashi-koyama"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543322/55184213/28c7af73e1d64696b80a32a4d4a3fe18/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 playing with biology the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/sam-gregory-trust-truth-and <p><p>Sam Gregory&nbsp;is an award-winning technologist and advocate who is currently the Program Director of&nbsp;<a href="https://witness.org/">WITNESS</a>, an organization which supports anyone, anywhere to use video and technology to fight for human rights.</p><p>Sam leads work around emerging opportunities and threats like artificial intelligence, proactive approaches to&nbsp;<a href="http://wit.to/DeepfakesSolutions">malicious ‘deepfakes'</a>,&nbsp;<a href="http://lab.witness.org/">innovation in eyewitness video</a>, and challenges to trust and evidence. He also supervises WITNESS’ Tech Advocacy work, which advocates to technology companies on how products protect human rights and develops tools such as ProofMode for better authentication of contentious video.</p></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/sam-gregory-trust-truth-and"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543318/55186607/a2d7b47ee2bae2d57db9273687e63ca6/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55186607 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:14 GMT Sam Gregory – Trust, Truth and Deepfakes Sam Gregoryis an award-winning technologist and advocate who is currently the Program Director ofWITNESS, an organization which supports anyone, anywhere to use video and technology to fight for human rights.Sam leads work around emerging opportunities and threats like artificial intelligence, proactive approaches tomalicious ‘deepfakes',innovation in eyewitness video, and challenges to trust and evidence. He also supervises WITNESS’ Tech Advocacy work, which advocates to technology companies on how products protect human rights and develops tools such as ProofMode for better authentication of contentious video. Sam Gregoryis an award-winning technologist and advocate who is currently the Program Director ofWITNESS, an organization which supports anyone, anywhere to use video and technology to fight for human rights.Sam leads work around emerging... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 14:33 <p><p>Sam Gregory&nbsp;is an award-winning technologist and advocate who is currently the Program Director of&nbsp;<a href="https://witness.org/">WITNESS</a>, an organization which supports anyone, anywhere to use video and technology to fight for human rights.</p><p>Sam leads work around emerging opportunities and threats like artificial intelligence, proactive approaches to&nbsp;<a href="http://wit.to/DeepfakesSolutions">malicious ‘deepfakes'</a>,&nbsp;<a href="http://lab.witness.org/">innovation in eyewitness video</a>, and challenges to trust and evidence. He also supervises WITNESS’ Tech Advocacy work, which advocates to technology companies on how products protect human rights and develops tools such as ProofMode for better authentication of contentious video.</p></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/sam-gregory-trust-truth-and"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543318/55186607/a2d7b47ee2bae2d57db9273687e63ca6/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> 2019 deepfakes the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/giorgio-patrini-deepfakes-not <p>Giorgio Patrini&nbsp;is CEO and Chief Scientist at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.deeptracelabs.com/">Deeptrace</a>, an Amsterdam-based startup building deep learning technology for detecting and understanding fake videos. An anti-virus system for deep fakes, kind of. Video manipulation is getting more refined and whilst a fake Obama speech might be fairly easy to unravel, the danger lies in the subtleties and details.</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/giorgio-patrini-deepfakes-not"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543316/55186608/7cd7fd6260533bd0048bd1789c51b39b/standard/download-4-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55186608 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:13 GMT Giorgio Patrini – Deepfakes – not based on a true story Giorgio Patriniis CEO and Chief Scientist atDeeptrace, an Amsterdam-based startup building deep learning technology for detecting and understanding fake videos. An anti-virus system for deep fakes, kind of. Video manipulation is getting more refined and whilst a fake Obama speech might be fairly easy to unravel, the danger lies in the subtleties and details. Giorgio Patriniis CEO and Chief Scientist atDeeptrace, an Amsterdam-based startup building deep learning technology for detecting and understanding fake videos. An anti-virus system for deep fakes, kind of. Video manipulation is getting more... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 14:12 <p>Giorgio Patrini&nbsp;is CEO and Chief Scientist at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.deeptracelabs.com/">Deeptrace</a>, an Amsterdam-based startup building deep learning technology for detecting and understanding fake videos. An anti-virus system for deep fakes, kind of. Video manipulation is getting more refined and whilst a fake Obama speech might be fairly easy to unravel, the danger lies in the subtleties and details.</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/giorgio-patrini-deepfakes-not"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543316/55186608/7cd7fd6260533bd0048bd1789c51b39b/standard/download-4-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 deepfakes the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/gabi-ivens-verifying-media-at <p><p>Open source investigator&nbsp;Gabi Ivens&nbsp;works as a human rights researcher focusing largely on visual documentation of human rights abuses. She locates, analyses and preserves publicly available information to use in human rights investigations and researches the ethical and social implications, as well as the technical challenges, of this work.</p><br></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/gabi-ivens-verifying-media-at"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543327/55186623/d1385fb129f0cc7470183ee1f234633c/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55186623 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:13 GMT Gabi Ivens – Verifying media at scale Open source investigatorGabi Ivensworks as a human rights researcher focusing largely on visual documentation of human rights abuses. She locates, analyses and preserves publicly available information to use in human rights investigations and researches the ethical and social implications, as well as the technical challenges, of this work. Open source investigatorGabi Ivensworks as a human rights researcher focusing largely on visual documentation of human rights abuses. She locates, analyses and preserves publicly available information to use in human rights investigations and... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 14:32 <p><p>Open source investigator&nbsp;Gabi Ivens&nbsp;works as a human rights researcher focusing largely on visual documentation of human rights abuses. She locates, analyses and preserves publicly available information to use in human rights investigations and researches the ethical and social implications, as well as the technical challenges, of this work.</p><br></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/gabi-ivens-verifying-media-at"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543327/55186623/d1385fb129f0cc7470183ee1f234633c/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> 2019 deepfakes the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/lara-houston-the-art-of <p><p>Lara Houston, researcher at City, University of London,&nbsp;lifts the importance of maintenance and repair in the digital age. Can we have a right to repair? In the lack of information and access, we tend to upgrade to new things, instead of value the things.</p><br></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/lara-houston-the-art-of"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543331/55188525/c720c63e8c8f69cf8be11cf519f64465/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55188525 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:13 GMT Lara Houston – The art of maintenance Lara Houston, researcher at City, University of London,lifts the importance of maintenance and repair in the digital age. Can we have a right to repair? In the lack of information and access, we tend to upgrade to new things, instead of value the things. Lara Houston, researcher at City, University of London,lifts the importance of maintenance and repair in the digital age. Can we have a right to repair? In the lack of information and access, we tend to upgrade to new things, instead of value the... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 15:26 <p><p>Lara Houston, researcher at City, University of London,&nbsp;lifts the importance of maintenance and repair in the digital age. Can we have a right to repair? In the lack of information and access, we tend to upgrade to new things, instead of value the things.</p><br></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/lara-houston-the-art-of"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543331/55188525/c720c63e8c8f69cf8be11cf519f64465/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 the art of maintenance the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/xiaowei-wang-no-time-for-the <p>Xiaowei Wang is a designer, engineer and researcher who focuses on the centrality of landscape and ecology in the digital world, building inquiry and community through public art, data visualization and writing. At The Conference 2019, they shared their research on consumerism in China, with an extra focus on the rural Taobao villages.</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/xiaowei-wang-no-time-for-the"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543322/55188435/0e5eaf504f3d2c1bf8c2cd87c452eb75/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55188435 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:13 GMT Xiaowei Wang – No time for the future Xiaowei Wang is a designer, engineer and researcher who focuses on the centrality of landscape and ecology in the digital world, building inquiry and community through public art, data visualization and writing. At The Conference 2019, they shared their research on consumerism in China, with an extra focus on the rural Taobao villages. Xiaowei Wang is a designer, engineer and researcher who focuses on the centrality of landscape and ecology in the digital world, building inquiry and community through public art, data visualization and writing. At The Conference 2019, they shared... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 17:17 <p>Xiaowei Wang is a designer, engineer and researcher who focuses on the centrality of landscape and ecology in the digital world, building inquiry and community through public art, data visualization and writing. At The Conference 2019, they shared their research on consumerism in China, with an extra focus on the rural Taobao villages.</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/xiaowei-wang-no-time-for-the"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543322/55188435/0e5eaf504f3d2c1bf8c2cd87c452eb75/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 the art of maintenance the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/darius-kazemi-social-solutions-to <p><b>“You can have weird and dangerous features in a platform if the core is that you are never gonna scale.”<br></b><b><br></b>Internet artist Darius Kazemi is known for his many (and funny) Twitter&nbsp;bots under the moniker Tiny Subversions. He is also the founder of Friendscamp, a Twitter like social network&nbsp;with&nbsp;only 50 users which is run from a server in his own home.&nbsp;A more human scale social network built upon the input from the users.&nbsp;At The Conference 2019, Darius shared his vision&nbsp;of a&nbsp;radical new direction for social network sites.<b><br></b></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/darius-kazemi-social-solutions-to"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543326/55186763/ddeb65cd4df70283fadf6447cd81bc82/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55186763 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:13 GMT Darius Kazemi – Social solutions to social networking “You can have weird and dangerous features in a platform if the core is that you are never gonna scale.”Internet artist Darius Kazemi is known for his many (and funny) Twitterbots under the moniker Tiny Subversions. He is also the founder of Friendscamp, a Twitter like social networkwithonly 50 users which is run from a server in his own home.A more human scale social network built upon the input from the users.At The Conference 2019, Darius shared his visionof aradical new direction for social network sites. “You can have weird and dangerous features in a platform if the core is that you are never gonna scale.”Internet artist Darius Kazemi is known for his many (and funny) Twitterbots under the moniker Tiny Subversions. He is also the founder of... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 16:20 <p><b>“You can have weird and dangerous features in a platform if the core is that you are never gonna scale.”<br></b><b><br></b>Internet artist Darius Kazemi is known for his many (and funny) Twitter&nbsp;bots under the moniker Tiny Subversions. He is also the founder of Friendscamp, a Twitter like social network&nbsp;with&nbsp;only 50 users which is run from a server in his own home.&nbsp;A more human scale social network built upon the input from the users.&nbsp;At The Conference 2019, Darius shared his vision&nbsp;of a&nbsp;radical new direction for social network sites.<b><br></b></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/darius-kazemi-social-solutions-to"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543326/55186763/ddeb65cd4df70283fadf6447cd81bc82/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> 2019 creating the new social web the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/lisa-ding-creating-the-new-social <p>At The Conference 2019,&nbsp;Lisa Ding, product designer at Twitter's&nbsp;“Design for Conversation” department shared insights and considerations on how to design for a healthy public conversation in a digital universe. Drawing from her actual work and experiences at Twitter.</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/lisa-ding-creating-the-new-social"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543324/55186728/3e2041d90b001c9d5f074f0a55937dd1/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55186728 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:13 GMT Lisa Ding – Creating the new social web At The Conference 2019,Lisa Ding, product designer at Twitter's“Design for Conversation” department shared insights and considerations on how to design for a healthy public conversation in a digital universe. Drawing from her actual work and experiences at Twitter. At The Conference 2019,Lisa Ding, product designer at Twitter's“Design for Conversation” department shared insights and considerations on how to design for a healthy public conversation in a digital universe. Drawing from her actual work and... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 15:44 <p>At The Conference 2019,&nbsp;Lisa Ding, product designer at Twitter's&nbsp;“Design for Conversation” department shared insights and considerations on how to design for a healthy public conversation in a digital universe. Drawing from her actual work and experiences at Twitter.</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/lisa-ding-creating-the-new-social"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543324/55186728/3e2041d90b001c9d5f074f0a55937dd1/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 creating the new social web the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/charles-broskoski-creating-the <p><b>“If you think of your most favorite or least favorite social network, and then try and imagine what it would look like as a physical space. It’s really easy to imagine if it’s a space you would like to go to every day or not.”<br><br></b>How can we sort out the good attributions from existing platforms and create new ones? Social networks have been deeply criticized over the years, but Are.na founder Charles Broskoski wants to turn the subject on how to develop and improve them instead. He wants to start a conversation about the important questions, What is a good platform and what patterns does it have? He describes Are.na as a platform for connecting ideas and building knowledge and explains that the users have a lot of power and influence over the platform.&nbsp;<b><br></b></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/charles-broskoski-creating-the"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543331/55186676/85c32d26fe3497f2181f6c114220f74a/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55186676 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:13 GMT Charles Broskoski - Creating the new social web “If you think of your most favorite or least favorite social network, and then try and imagine what it would look like as a physical space. It’s really easy to imagine if it’s a space you would like to go to every day or not.”How can we sort out the good attributions from existing platforms and create new ones? Social networks have been deeply criticized over the years, but Are.na founder Charles Broskoski wants to turn the subject on how to develop and improve them instead. He wants to start a conversation about the important questions, What is a good platform and what patterns does it have? He describes Are.na as a platform for connecting ideas and building knowledge and explains that the users have a lot of power and influence over the platform. “If you think of your most favorite or least favorite social network, and then try and imagine what it would look like as a physical space. It’s really easy to imagine if it’s a space you would like to go to every day or not.”How can we sort out... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 16:52 <p><b>“If you think of your most favorite or least favorite social network, and then try and imagine what it would look like as a physical space. It’s really easy to imagine if it’s a space you would like to go to every day or not.”<br><br></b>How can we sort out the good attributions from existing platforms and create new ones? Social networks have been deeply criticized over the years, but Are.na founder Charles Broskoski wants to turn the subject on how to develop and improve them instead. He wants to start a conversation about the important questions, What is a good platform and what patterns does it have? He describes Are.na as a platform for connecting ideas and building knowledge and explains that the users have a lot of power and influence over the platform.&nbsp;<b><br></b></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/charles-broskoski-creating-the"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543331/55186676/85c32d26fe3497f2181f6c114220f74a/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 creating the new social web the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/paul-soulellis-urgentcraft <p><p>Paul Soulellis is an artist and educator based in Providence, RI. His practice includes teaching, writing and experimental publishing, with a focus on queer methodologies and network culture.</p><p>Paul poses important questions about history and erasure and has long been using publishing as a form of resistance. Innovation and creation is about power, but so is the act of deciding what to maintain and preserve, not least in the digital world. What is signal and what is noise?</p></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/paul-soulellis-urgentcraft"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543330/55188592/f7463e117c2c9326db5014aa69879cff/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55188592 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:13 GMT Paul Soulellis – Urgentcraft Paul Soulellis is an artist and educator based in Providence, RI. His practice includes teaching, writing and experimental publishing, with a focus on queer methodologies and network culture.Paul poses important questions about history and erasure and has long been using publishing as a form of resistance. Innovation and creation is about power, but so is the act of deciding what to maintain and preserve, not least in the digital world. What is signal and what is noise? Paul Soulellis is an artist and educator based in Providence, RI. His practice includes teaching, writing and experimental publishing, with a focus on queer methodologies and network culture.Paul poses important questions about history and erasure... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 14:23 <p><p>Paul Soulellis is an artist and educator based in Providence, RI. His practice includes teaching, writing and experimental publishing, with a focus on queer methodologies and network culture.</p><p>Paul poses important questions about history and erasure and has long been using publishing as a form of resistance. Innovation and creation is about power, but so is the act of deciding what to maintain and preserve, not least in the digital world. What is signal and what is noise?</p></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/paul-soulellis-urgentcraft"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543330/55188592/f7463e117c2c9326db5014aa69879cff/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="337"/></a></p> 2019 the art of maintenance the conference 2019 http://videos.theconference.se/natalie-remoe-kristoffer-kumar <p>Natalie and Kumar are both video journalists at VGTV, a Norwegian TV-channel connected to the Verdens gang news outlet. At The Conference 2019,&nbsp;they showcased their work behind&nbsp;<a href="https://www.vg.no/spesial/2019/tindersvindleren/english/">”The Tinder Swindler”</a>&nbsp;story that has gained a lot of attention wide and far for it’s format as well as content.</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/natalie-remoe-kristoffer-kumar"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543329/55188606/9720b3d696709484a9e5a2f3320395b6/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55188606 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:13 GMT Natalie Remøe & Kristoffer Kumar – Tomorrow's story Natalie and Kumar are both video journalists at VGTV, a Norwegian TV-channel connected to the Verdens gang news outlet. At The Conference 2019,they showcased their work behind”The Tinder Swindler”story that has gained a lot of attention wide and far for it’s format as well as content. Natalie and Kumar are both video journalists at VGTV, a Norwegian TV-channel connected to the Verdens gang news outlet. At The Conference 2019,they showcased their work behind”The Tinder Swindler”story that has gained a lot of attention wide and... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 14:22 <p>Natalie and Kumar are both video journalists at VGTV, a Norwegian TV-channel connected to the Verdens gang news outlet. At The Conference 2019,&nbsp;they showcased their work behind&nbsp;<a href="https://www.vg.no/spesial/2019/tindersvindleren/english/">”The Tinder Swindler”</a>&nbsp;story that has gained a lot of attention wide and far for it’s format as well as content.</p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/natalie-remoe-kristoffer-kumar"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543329/55188606/9720b3d696709484a9e5a2f3320395b6/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 the conference 2019 tomorrows story http://videos.theconference.se/dr-bahareh-heravi-big-data-or <p><b>"I am in huge&nbsp;favor&nbsp;of low tech data journalism"<br><br></b>Dr. Bahareh Heravi is a Data and Computational Journalism researcher, trainer, practitioner and innovator who will share how news rooms of all sizes can work with data to construct stories, and that not only being big data but small data sets.<b><br></b></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/dr-bahareh-heravi-big-data-or"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543322/55188621/dda0804d5eff7d50caf26ce28088d4c6/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55188621 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:13 GMT Dr. Bahareh Heravi – Big data or small data? "I am in hugefavorof low tech data journalism"Dr. Bahareh Heravi is a Data and Computational Journalism researcher, trainer, practitioner and innovator who will share how news rooms of all sizes can work with data to construct stories, and that not only being big data but small data sets. "I am in hugefavorof low tech data journalism"Dr. Bahareh Heravi is a Data and Computational Journalism researcher, trainer, practitioner and innovator who will share how news rooms of all sizes can work with data to construct stories, and that... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 14:53 <p><b>"I am in huge&nbsp;favor&nbsp;of low tech data journalism"<br><br></b>Dr. Bahareh Heravi is a Data and Computational Journalism researcher, trainer, practitioner and innovator who will share how news rooms of all sizes can work with data to construct stories, and that not only being big data but small data sets.<b><br></b></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/dr-bahareh-heravi-big-data-or"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543322/55188621/dda0804d5eff7d50caf26ce28088d4c6/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 the conference 2019 tomorrows story http://videos.theconference.se/amanda-michel-tomorrows-story <p><p>At the Guardian, Amanda Michel is Global Director and senior product manager of Contributions, a core part of the Guardian’s expanding reader revenue model. In 2018 the Guardian announced the support of more than one million readers around the globe and in 2019 that it had broken even.</p><p>While subscriptions and paywalls have been the preferred solution of many renowned news outlets, The Guardian has chosen the route of voluntary donations. At The Conference 2019,&nbsp;Amanda shared the story of this decision and its quite interesting effects.</p></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/amanda-michel-tomorrows-story"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543314/55188634/145dd6b42607b620d6c8140982287447/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://videos.theconference.se/photo/55188634 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:22:13 GMT Amanda Michel - Tomorrow's story At the Guardian, Amanda Michel is Global Director and senior product manager of Contributions, a core part of the Guardian’s expanding reader revenue model. In 2018 the Guardian announced the support of more than one million readers around the globe and in 2019 that it had broken even.While subscriptions and paywalls have been the preferred solution of many renowned news outlets, The Guardian has chosen the route of voluntary donations. At The Conference 2019,Amanda shared the story of this decision and its quite interesting effects. At the Guardian, Amanda Michel is Global Director and senior product manager of Contributions, a core part of the Guardian’s expanding reader revenue model. In 2018 the Guardian announced the support of more than one million readers around the... Video Archive – The Conference by Media Evolution 15:36 <p><p>At the Guardian, Amanda Michel is Global Director and senior product manager of Contributions, a core part of the Guardian’s expanding reader revenue model. In 2018 the Guardian announced the support of more than one million readers around the globe and in 2019 that it had broken even.</p><p>While subscriptions and paywalls have been the preferred solution of many renowned news outlets, The Guardian has chosen the route of voluntary donations. At The Conference 2019,&nbsp;Amanda shared the story of this decision and its quite interesting effects.</p></p><p><a href="http://videos.theconference.se/amanda-michel-tomorrows-story"><img src="http://videos.theconference.se/49543314/55188634/145dd6b42607b620d6c8140982287447/standard/download-3-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> 2019 the conference 2019 tomorrow's story