“Be the best FOR the world, not IN the world.” What can system change look like from a business...
“How will we garden the future of our abilities to speak with computers?” Hillary Juma spoke...

Marie Kilg - Collaborating with More-Than-Human Columnists
Marie Kilg
Deutsche Welle Media Lab
Anic is not like any other writer. Anic is the first non-human columnist and while Anic is not a...

Jemma Foster – Listening to and Dreaming with Plants
Jemma Foster
Founder of Wild Alchemy Labs / Co-founder of Semantica
”What future will we dream when we dream with plants?” Jemma (she/her) is an artist, writer and...
“There seems to be a great inspiration that's being taken by AR artists today from the world of...
What happens to realness when everything can be remixed or repurposed by anyone?
“I wish there were governments who paid for this” Peter Bil'ak is a well-known name within the...

Lydia Slaby – Soft Leadership Learned the Hard Way
Lydia Slaby
Community Leader and Author
“Take time to pay attention. Not everything can be solved in 15 minutes, let it take the time it...

Anne Kaun – Automating Welfare: Interfaces and Backends of the Digital Welfare State
Anne Kaun
Södertörn University
Reimagining public infrastructures and systems has the potential to enhance accessibility and...
“Covid-19 has done more for the digitalisation of organisations than the COO and CEO.” During...
The notion of "play" is changing. Let's look at the potentials and possible pitfalls of the new...
“What happens when you don’t have the words to describe the symptoms?” In the last installment...
Moderator Johanna Koljonen opens The Conference 2022.

James Taylor-Foster - Worldglimpsing
James Taylor-Foster
Disciplinary Curator (ArkDes) & Design Researcher
“Sometimes one has to travel to another planet in order to understand what is going on in one’s...

Matt Candy – Successful approaches with Generative AI
Matt Candy
Global Managing Partner for Generative AI, IBM
The Conference's main partner IBM hosted a talk during Wednesday’s Getting Grounded session...

Ledama Masidza – Weaving a Tapestry of Community for Ecological Care | The Conference 2023]
Ledama Masidza
Oceans Alive
“We can only manage what we know.” Ubuntu is a concept that embraces the interconnectedness...
“Work with people who disagree with you and with each other and still work together. This is...
QA for the session (Artificial) Intelligence featuring Simone Rebaudengo (oio.studio), Nick...
QA with Vaughn Tan (University Colledge London's School of Management) and Darja Isaksson (Vinnova).

Kristoffer Ørum – Even Images That You Know To Be False Affect You
Kristoffer Ørum
Artist
Kristoffer Ørum finds satisfaction in taking a particular technology that is meant for something...

Charlotte Högberg - The Doctor is In: Assistive Intelligence in Healthcare
Charlotte Högberg
Lund University
How can AI be used for the common good or more precisely in healthcare? Charlotte’s work explores...
QA from the session Humanity, (AI)mplified – The AI Tools We Use to Be More Human with Laura...
“Trust is an outcome – not something you can design for.” For many years designers and users...
QA for the session How to use a computer featuring Matt Webb, Hilary Juma and Maya Man
Returning moderator extraordinaire, Johanna Koljonen, opens The Conference 2023 and extends a...
QA for the session Get together with Web3 featuring Mikkel Malmberg, Penny Rafferty, Kyle McDonald
What connects Leonardo DiCaprio with the Grateful Dead, a 16th century Dutch diplomat, and a tech...
QA with Victor Galaz, Karol Gobczynski and Tessa van Soest.

Q&A – Entangled Economies
Jenny Grettve, Timothee Parrique and Eduardo Castello Ferrer
Q&A – Entangled Economies
QA from the session Entangled Economies - Creating Value with Generosity and Interdependence with...
QA with Calle Rosengren (Lund University), Carl Benedikt Frey (Oxford University) and Rita...
QA for the session (Natural) Intelligence featuring Susanne Wedlich and Christina Agapakis.

Trudy Painter – Algorithms behind AI - A case for technical literacy in AI
Trudy Painter
Creative Technologist / Collaborator, Google Creative Lab
“It’s very fun to make AI tools magical. [...] But when you make AI feel airy, you remove the...
QA for the session Spatial Computing featuring Grace Boyle, Lucia Tahan and Bas van de Poel.
QA with Kristina Höök and Ewa Westermark during The Conference 2022.
QA from the sessions Tending To Transformation – For Creative Leaders Who Stay With The Trouble...

Becky Lyon – A Carrier Bag for Care-Full, and Co-flourishing Decision Making
Becky Lyon
Artist
“The master's house cannot be rebuilt with master's tools.“ “A physical shift with our bodies can...
QA from the session Memory in The Machine – The Tools We Use to Archive Us with Carl Öhman...
Moderator Johanna Koljonen closes The Conference 2022.

Gustavo Nogueira de Menezes from Time, Trust and Wisdom
Gustavo Nogueira de Menezes
Temporality Lab
“We are the time travelers we’ve been waiting for”. Gustavo Nogueira de Menezes – Gust for short...
QA from the session Setting Stories Free – How We Tell The Tales That Move Us with Priyanka...

Andie Nordgren – Agency in Code Landscapes - The Case for Maintenance
Andie Nordgren
VP Release & Engineering Services at Unity Technologies
“Software is an interesting medium. At least in theory, once you make something and it doesn’t...

Bjarke Calvin, Sophia Jörgensen, Iben Völund – Building a Legacy for 21st-century Journalists
Bjarke Calvin, Sophia Jörgensen, Iben Völund
Duckling
“Our world is connected by stories” says Bjarke Calvin. For him stories are not just a way to...
QA from the session Wise Cities – Architecting Vibrant Connectivity with Liselott Stenfeldt...
QA from the session Imagining Institutions – (Re)making the Pillars of a Liquid Society with Dan...
QA from the session Doing Equity – Tools for Making Diversity, Equity and Inclusion...
QA from the session Enacting Care – Putting Sustainability Into Practice with Deb Chachra (Olin...