Hi Paula I think the times are wrong - 11pm to 5am? The programme sounds really interesting! dave
On 18 March 2015 at 14:09, ruth catlow <[email protected]> wrote: > Paula from Fossbox says> > ================= > Join us for a day of workshops, discussion, screening and performance on > 22 March at Furtherfield Commons: http://www.meetup.com/FBX- > Tech-Empowerment-London/events/220275883/ > > The 'Internet of Things' (IoT) and 'Future Cities' are heralded as a > quantum leap in economy, society, culture and government. Â As the digital > domain begins to bleed into our ordinary, physical surroundings, the > government is telling us that we don't need privacy. Bureaucratic 'machine > learning' systems will make the 'man in the peaked cap' look like a > tender-hearted humanitarian. What are trends like the 'militarisation' of > social science and 'predictive policing' really about? > > It's not surprising that so many people just feel helpless and afraid but, > if this isn't the future that we want, now is the time to begin a public > debate and to think about how the machines will serve human cities rather > than how humans will serve machine cities. > > PROGRAMME: > > 11am Start - elevensies and icebreakers > > Morning workshop: Misbehavioural Codes - Alex Joensson, Clifford > Hammet, Amit Rai - This hands-on workshop explores emotional and > behavioural coding practices, ranging from nursery monitoring to online > profiling. > Afternoon workshop: The Mechanised Heart - Lisa Haskell, Paula Graham > - Can we de-gender technology and re-think cybernetics - is there a > feminist design? > Screening TBA > Performance: Soundbeam - Les Hutchins, Shelly Knotts and Holger > Ballweg - Sonic representation of Mozilla's Light Beam tracker visualisation > > There'll be a bar in the early evening for the screening and performance. > End around 9pm > ================ > > It's going to be a good'n. Hope to see some London-based NBers there. > > : ) > Ruth > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
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