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  • A User’s Guide to the 21st Century

    Alex Steffen, co-founder Worldchanging, and Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century

    Though many people are working on tools, models and ideas for a better future, often they are not connected. PICNIC'07 and the PICNIC Green Challenge aim to connect great green ideas, creative...
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  • PICNIC Green Moment: The Flight of the Future

    Elfrieke van Galen, Senior Vice President - Corporate Communications & Corporate Social Responsibility at KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

    What is the future of travel? How can an airline be green? KLM involved PICNIC visitors in a brainstorming session on the flight of the future.

  • PICNIC Green Moment

    Woody Harrelson, actor and activist

    The world needs to embrace a new greener lifestyle. One bright idea can make a big difference. Join us and help save the planet!

  • Case Study: Minimally Invasive Education through…

    Dr. Sugata Mitra, Professor of Educational Technology, Newcastle University (United Kingdom/India)

    Creativity and play are closely connected, and play can be a form to arrive at collaborative creativity. In this session, Dr Sugata Mitra, know from the ‘Hole in the Wall’ project, will share with us...

  • Heroes of the Information Economy — the Makers

    Cory Doctorow, BoingBoing

    With the rise of the internet and digital technology, we have not only been given the power to produce and distribute digital content, we now have new tools to make things.

  • Creative Cities in China

    Organized by Da-Tong China Desk Creative Industry

    Interesting and conceptually compelling cases of building "creative cities" in China, debate about the role of the creative industry in the dynamic urbanization in China. Moderated by: Paul van den...

  • Day of the Media Labs (invitation only)

    Collaborative Innovation: Redefining the Media Lab and the Community

    The Amsterdam based Media Guild is proud to be (co) organiser of the following events at PICNIC ’07.

  • Keynote: Everything is Miscellaneous

    David Weinberger, author, ‘Everything Is Miscellaneous’ (US)

    In this keynote presentation, Dr. David Weinberger offers a profound contribution to understanding the impact of the digital revolution, as well as a probing exploration of how we create meaning in...

  • 212 BarCamp

    Trends in online advertising

    Program of the 212Barcamp Flexbar 2 (100 persons) 14:15-15:00 Emesa 15:00-15:45 Tele2 15:45-16:30 fris idee 16:30-17:15 Telegraaf 17:15-18:00 Traffic4U 19:00-19:45 Jabidoo 19:45-20:30...

  • IAM 2015

    The future of the new media professional

    In a future scenario workshop the Institute for Interactive Media (HvA) and her partners will explore the future of new media in 2015.

  • Design wonderful things

    Chee Pearlman, Ben Fry, Shari Swan, Matt Webb, Bruce Sterling

    Hosted by Chee Pearlman Director of Chee Company (United States)

  • European Creative Industries@PICNIC

    Vision, Strategic Agenda, Work

    IIP CREATE, the innovation platform of the Dutch ICT/Media Creative Industries, is grasping the opportunity of this year’s international PICNIC event to invite leading European IT/Media Creative...

  • FabLab Workshop: Wednesday

    We have 3 days! to built an open source 3D printer...

    A FabLab is a public enterable space with digital fabrication machines to make (almost) anything you want...

  • Virtual Worlds

    What do virtual worlds mean for brands

    Once the stuff of science fiction, virtual worlds are becoming central to the future of marketing, technology, entertainment and brand-building. Consumers desire to be engaged in a dialogue with the...

  • Mystery, Sensuality and Intimacy

    Kevin Robert, Richard Hytner, Saatchi & Saatchi and Paul Molenaar, Ilsemedia

    There are three keys to the hearts of consumers - Mystery, Sensuality and Intimacy. Sisomo is how they come alive - Sight, Sound and Motion. Success in the Attraction Economy belongs to those who can...

  • Creating New Worlds

    Michael Johnson, Digital Lead, Pixar

    This session is dedicated to the creative processes involved in building new worlds. Three leading creators discuss what it means to make a reality out of whole cloth – for personal reasons or on...

  • Augmented Reality for Advertisers

    Ferhan Cook, Eduardo Dias, Ydreams; David Polinchock, Brand Experience Lab; Jeroen Mol, Total Immersion

    Augmented reality is a field of computer research which deals with the combination of real world and computer generated data. Most AR research is concerned with the use of live video imagery which is...

  • Keynote: The Game of Life

    Katie Salen, Parsons School of Design

    New forms of gaming, including collaborative alternate reality games, and games that blur the boundary between reality and fiction.

  • Designing Killer Experiences

    Peter Frankfurt, Co-Founder, Imaginary Forces

    Imaginary Forces is a leading practitioner of the art of ‘experience design’, driven by ‘moments of engagement’ between people and brands and the ideas, emotions and memories those moments create.

  • Make – The Revolution in Personal Fabrication

    Neil Gershenfeld, Director, The Center for Bits and Atoms, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Neil Gershenfeld and his colleagues have created Fab Labs around the world. He shows how personal fabrication is possible today and how it’s meeting local needs. Children in inner-city Boston have...

  • Keynote: The Cult of the Amateur

    Andrew Keen, author of The Cult of the Amateur (UK)

    In ‘The Cult of the Amateur’, Keen aims to show how today’s Internet is killing our culture and assaulting our economy. The Web 2.0 revolution is delivering superficial observations of the world...

  • The Near Future of Pervasive Media Experiences

    Julian Bleecker, Dennis Crowley, Febien Girardin, Nicolas Nova

    Hosted by Julian Bleecker, Professor, University of Southern California and Researcher (United States)

  • CineGrid Special

    Afternoon seminar including demo of 4K cinema

    CineGrid Amsterdam will develop a facility for the production and screening of digital cinema on a very high quality level. To do so the participation is needed of many partners: scientific

  • Hacking the Human Body

    Regine Debatty, Adam Zaretsky, Michael Burton

    Some of us already use advanced bio-augmentations in the form of pacemakers, cosmetic implants, and high-tech prostheses. Soon, advances in genomics and tissue-culture engineering will allow us to...

  • Creative Genius: Things I have learned in my life…

    Stefan Sagmeister, Graphic Designer and Typographer, Sagmeister Inc (AT)

    Renowned for the album covers he created for the likes of Lou Reed, Talking Heads and the Rolling Stones, Austrian-born designer Stefan Sagmeister has a slightly different way of looking at things.

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