Lab2Programme
A potential programme skeleton
Below you can find a preliminary DRAFT of the weekend's programme. Both the various sessions, and their times and lengths are subject to change. Each session has its own wiki page (click on its title) - and is ready to be adopted! Please add your name or pseudonym incl. email address on the relevant page, so that other adopters can get in touch with you, and start filling the page with ideas, questions, reading material, links, and anything else that will help to create a fruitful and inspiring discussion session.
THE File:LAB2PROGRAM.pdf VERSION OF THE PROGRAMME CAN BE DOWNLOADED, TOO.
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3
ARRIVE 3PM FOR REGISTRATION, COFFEE AND GENERAL ORIENTATION!
FRIDAY 4 - 6.30pm
GeneralWelcome & introduction to the 4 1/2 streams running through the weekend.
FRIDAY 6.30 - 7.30pm DINNER
FRIDAY NIGHT from 8pm
Seize the Day Gig&Party at the Gregson Centre.
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 4
KidzStream running all day! click on the link to volunteer in advance
ARRIVE 9 AM FOR COFFEE, TEA AND HERBS.
9.30 - 9.45 MORNING PLENARY/ANNOUNCEMENTS
SATURDAY MORNING SESSIONS 9.45 - 12.45
POLITECHS:
- DemocraTising new technologies? Community involvement in infotech, nanotech & biotech
HACKING CONSCIOUSNESS:
- EmotionalImpact of Technology - open session
PROPERGANDER:
HACKLAB: please note that the Hacklab workshops times are all subject to change!
- WritingCode for Revolutionaries, Poets and Philosophers
SATURDAY 12.45 - 1.45pm LUNCH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON SESSIONS 1.45 - 7.30pm
POLITECHS:
- Military&Defense-influence in technological development
HACKING CONSCIOUSNESS:
- PsycheDelic "technologies" & human "enhancements
PROPERGANDER:
HACKLAB: please note that the Hacklab workshops times are all subject to change!
- VJingTools & techniques
- DesktopPublishing hands-on
- DeMystifying the box: dismantling and exploring a computer for technophobes & hardware hackers?
- BlogMail
- MusicTechnology - improvisation, keyboards, streaming and recording equipment
SATURDAY 8 - 9pm DINNER
SATURDAY NIGHT from 9pm
Tunes to mindboggle you, then to make you dance (in County bar, just next door).
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 5
KidzStream running all day!
SUNDAY MORNING SESSIONS 11am - 2pm
POLITECHS:
- Feminism&Technology: what's woman gotta do with it?
HACKING CONSCIOUSNESS:
- Enclosures&Commons (especially of information, incl bio-information)
PROPERGANDER:
- VideoDistribution (and distribution of other media?)
HACKLAB: please note that the Hacklab workshops times are all subject to change!
- VideoEditing and/or encoding (to be able to upload video files on a webserver)
- GPG/PGP: EnCrypted e-communication - what is it and how do I do it?
SUNDAY 2 - 2.45pm LUNCHING on leftovers
SUNDAY FEEDBACK PLENARY SESSION 2.45 - 3.30pm
OPEN SUNDAY AFTERNOON 3.30 - 5pm
follow-up sessions and repeat workshops or whatever.