Curated by Heitor Alvelos and Karen Gustafson, FUTUREPLACES has been addressing the dynamics between new media and the socio-cultural fabric since 2008. A multitude of workshops, projects, talks, creative events and think-tanks has woven itself onto a wide network of simultaneously local and international resonance.

 

18/oct/2009 –  PORTO (Portugal)

Speakers include:

Hugh Forrest – an insider´s view of SXSW [ http://sxsw.com/]

Marc Behrens – musical composition with field recordings [http://www.mbehrens.com/]

Zach Smith – Thingiverse – Open Source Everything [http://www.thingiverse.com/]

Juan-Gil Lopez + Horacio González – Escoitar: Galicia soundscapes [http://www.escoitar.org/]

David Gunn – CincoCidades and other Cities [http://www.theincidental.com/]

Silvia Garcia – WikiMap Galiza Culture

Golan Levin – The medium of response [ http://www.flong.com/ ]

Luís Sarmento – DIY digital creativity [http://paginas.fe.up.pt/~las/ ]

Steven Devleminck – New mappings of academic cooperation in Europe [http://transmedians.be]

Phil Taylor – Creative uses of digital technology in curricular environments [http://artsresearch.brighton.ac.uk]