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

Tricia Wang is Cultural Sociologist based in China. She is using immersive ethnography to create...

"Stop applying your ideas on how the world works today." Throughout history we have...

”Visions are powerful because they inspire us, but also limit us” The future is a place for our...

“The organization is dead.” In a session on the different aspects of work, Malou talks about...

"Anonymity is not the driving force to online harassment." Sociologist and writer Katherine...

“The conflict between emotions and conscious rationality is at the core of what it means to be a...

Nina Persson and Oskar Humlebo opened the second day of The Conference 2015 with The Cardigans'...

"We can learn from the way nature solve problems to develop much better solutions that suits...

"Drop your institutional ego." Are today’s organizations too much “I” and too little “you”?...

”Strategy is dead. Design appropriately” As the founder of strategic design unit...

”Help the ecosystem grow, you are all in it together.” Nicole Yershon, Director of Innovative...

The utterly fabulous Derek Sivers, entrepreneur and programmer, shares his best advice on how to...

"Wearable tech is reshaping industries with global impact." In this talk, Joanna Peña-Bickley,...

”Resist taking the path of least resistance” Sha may have helped set up the American...

"The organization which make the fastest decisions will always win." Isaac Pinnock talks about...

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

“We need to bring love and science together.” Elliott Hedman, Design Scientist and creator of...

“I did not ask you what you do, I asked you who you are.” Nina Åkestam, Researcher at Stockholm...

"In an increasingly global world we need design that is culturally responsive." Senongo Akpem,...

”When food gets plated centrally people is willing to pay more” Adding music to your...

”In 2013 Iran had the highest rise on entrepreneurship in the world” When Iranian...

"Visual representation is an inherent part of who we are." Heather Barnett is working in the...

"We are at risk of engineering the romance out of our lives." Chief Marketing Officer at NJJB,...

”The Islamic State are more pragmatic than previous groups” Extremist Groups are...

"The happiness ideology has created vast amount of misery among humans." Renata Salecl is a...

”VR is one of the six technology innovation accelerators that will transform the way we...

“A third of Swedish journalists are exposed to threats.” Hanna Larsson is Communications...

”We can collect the cells and produce something like a hamburger or steak” Our current...

Suzannah Lipscomb is Senior Lecturer and Convenor for History at New College of the Humanities....

”The new campfire is this amazing grid created by little pieces that all merge together to our...

Tricia Wang is a global tech ethnographer who researches how technology makes us human. She...

Journalist Kris De Decker writes about low tech solutions to high tech problems. At The...

”I think people are allowed to be dicks on the internet, but people should have the choice to opt...

”You can teach a skill. You can't teach personality” The less you change, the less...

Derek Sivers shares his best lessons of life. Part 2: How to thrive in an unknowable future.

Interview with Bud Caddell, Nobl, by Andreas Ekström, HD-Sydsvenskan.

The harassment of people online is emerging as one of the biggest issues on the internet. It's a...

"Let's tattoo design fiction on our arms... or legs!" Designer Jill Nussbaum takes a closer...

”There is no magic way to get rid of all the internet trolls” What can you actually do...

Simon Kyaga is an attending physician in psychiatry and researcher at the Karolinska Institute in...

"Start to use data as a way to power personalization." Sabrina Majeed is a product design...

After her great talk on the robot-human relationship, we sat down with MIT Media Lab robot...

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

”What is one person's horror is another person's revenge” Can we change people’s minds...

"We need the best of us to stand up against the worst of us." In the midst of political and...

”There are a lot more women becoming involved in the right wing online scene at the...

"Designers can reduce online harassment." Eleanor Saitta is a hacker, designer, artist,...

The world is shaped by new technologies, but perhaps it is shaped more by how we understand those...