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    I give lectures for and do projects with social work students in the field of social use of new media.
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  • Mushroom Dinner

    An experimental evening to taste the flavors of delicious dutch mushrooms....

    Here some pictures and a video documenting a lovely dinner where mushrooms took different forms and taste. Our biggest pride is certainly the home-made mushroom pasta. Not only the pasta slice ended...

  • Words, randomness and rules

    A/artist roundtable with Arjan van Amsterdam

    Arjan van Amsterdam is an artist and graphic designer based in Amsterdam. During this round table discussion, he introduced us to his work, from his application to the Gerrit Rietveld Academy up...

  • Mobile City showcase

    Directly following the Mobile City workshop Waag Society will present what its Mobile City platform is all about and what future plans are.

  • 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...

  • Review of the Tools

    Review of the Tools

    Together with public broadcaster VPRO and many other media and service partners, PICNIC’07 intends to be an incredibly well covered event, using all the web 2.0 tools available.

  • Book Club: Visual Thinking

    A/artist roundtable about Temple Grandin's newest book

    Temple Grandin is a famous American academic, animal behaviourist, and autism spokesperson. Her new book, 'Visual Thinking', published in October 2022, is the latest in her series of books exploring...

  • Workshop: Location-Based Play

    In this workshop hosted by Waag Society's Locative Media programme we will present and work on projects that revolve around playful location based media concepts

  • Trends in Communication and Entertainment

    Dr. Stefana Broadbent, Head of User Adoption Lab, Swisscom Innovations (CH)

    Why people hate to talk, love to write, don’t skip the ads and still listen to the radio. For years, Stefana Broadbent has been visiting peoples’ homes and offices all around the world looking at how...
  • Book: George Robertson 1 Sep 1994

    Travellers' Tales

    Narratives of Home and Displacement

    Travellers' Tales investigates the future of travelling in a world whose boundaries are shifting and dissolving. The contributors bring together popular and critical discourse of travel to explore...

  • BGIn Meeting

    Programme: Morning session by Ex Machina (see partner event "Games meet TV") 14.00 - Welcome and introduction - Tommy Goffin (BGIn) 14.10 - Workshop on Audio and Games - Tom Pearce (BGIn / Streamline...

  • Identity 2.0: Who are we now?

    Dick Hardt, Founder, Sxip Identity (US)

    Enjoy this introduction on Identity 2.0 and how the concept of digital identity is evolving - This fast-paced talk will provide perspectives on what is identity, where we are today and what might...

  • Cosplay Catwalk

    A parade of animanga characters

    At Picnic at Night, Mediamatic will present a dazzeling catwalk show with Dutch cosplayers. Cosplayers are people that enact their favorite characters from mostly Japanese pop culture: Manga Anime...

  • China Language Bridge

    Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam

    As China’s economy is growing rapidly, cultural exchange between the western world and China is flourishing. However, one of the largest barriers is language. New media technology provides us with...

  • RFID fantasies, experiences and creative…

    Mediamatic RFID & Physical Computing Hackers Camp

    During Picnic 07 ( Go play with your tag! ) you could experience the creative prototypes and experiments that were built around the unique opportunity of having a large crowd of tagged people present

  • Play as a Frame for Collaborative Creativity

    Ben Cerveny, Playground Foundation

    Drawing on a rich variety of examples ranging from wrestling kittens to massively multiplayer online gaming, Ben Cerveny discusses how meaning is generated in play and why creative people need it.

  • 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.

  • 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...

  • Workshop Craftworld: the Art of Television and…

    (Dutch-language event) Third workshop in a series bringing Dutch media developers and TV makers together to develop concepts that combine the worlds of television and computer games.

  • Mediamatic dating

    Mooi en innovatief?

    Tussen alle dating drukte in de media en op internet, kan er op de site van Mediamatic ook gedate worden. Maar wat is de meerwaarde van Mediamatic dating? Hoe speels, mooi en innovatief Mediamatic...

  • In Search of Belonging

    Susan Kish, Xing; Danah Boyd, Researcher; Marc Canter, Broadband Mechanics

    It’s human nature to form cliques and join communities. The Internet, TV, music, mobile devices, virtual reality and gaming and print publications make it easier for people to form communities of...

  • 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.
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 2#2 Jans Possel, Willem Velthoven 1 Jan 1987

    Editorial

    If there's one trend to be observed at the video festivals of the last few months (The Hague, Ljubljana, Linz) then it's independent video's ever-growing TV ambitions. And the festivals' as well.

  • Fablab Launch Meeting

    Meet Neil Gershenfeld and other Fabbers

    The Dutch FabLab Network will gather to meet Neil Gershenfeld. Anybody interested in FabLab is welcome! Just sign up!

  • Fablab Workshop: Friday

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

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