TALK: ADDRESSING MEMORY FAILURE – ARCHIVING THE UK WEB
Helen Hockx-Yu, Head of Web Archiving at the British Library
Time: 2:30 – 3:00pm
Helen Hockx-Yu leads a team of web archivists and technologists to archive and preserve the UK web. Previously, Helen was project manager of the Planets project, …
ALPHA-VILLE SYMPOSIUM ON POST-DIGITAL CULTURE
Time: 9:30am – 4:40pm
This year’s programme addresses the transition from a digital to a post-digital culture, that looks beyond technology at how human behaviours such as collaboration, participation and interaction have redefined the creative practice and society itself, and …
HYBRID PLATFORMS AND SOCIAL TV: THE EXTENSION OF DISBELIEF
Alexandra Wall
Time: 2:00 – 2:30pm
DREW HEMMENT
Time: 10:10 – 10:40
Dr. Drew Hemment is an artist, curator and researcher based in Manchester England. Recent projects have been on open data, remote collaboration, new mobilities and environmental mass observation. He is Director and Founder of FutureEverything (formerly Futuresonic), and
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SUPER PIKIX VS WALKABOUT PROJECTION
Harajuku Zoo (Pikilipta & Prickimage)
Time: 3:30 – 4:00pm
NETWORKED CITIES
Fabian Neuhaus
Time: TBC
MORITZ STEFANER
Time: 10:45 – 11:15am
Moritz Stefaner joins the symposium to speak about data for social innovation. Moritz works as a freelance designer on the crossroads of data visualization, information aesthetics and user interface design. With a background in Cognitive Science …
DIY WORKSHOP: CREATE A SUCCESSFUL SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY IN 30 MINUTES
Ben Romberg, Community and Insights Manager at Spinnaker
Time: 3:30- 4:00pm
TOM UGLOW
Tom Uglow leads Google’s Creative Lab in Europe, working on new ideas and global brand projects for Google and YouTube such as Life in a Day, Chrome, Art Project, Play, the YouTube Symphony Orchestra, Search On, …
SCOTT SNIBBE PRESENTS BJORK’S BIOPHILIA
Scott Snibbe will join the Alpha-ville Symposium remotely to present Björk’s Biophilia – the first app album – and discuss how the emergence of music apps for mobile devices promises to reacquaint listeners …
KATY BEALE
Time: 11:20 – 12:30
Katy Beale is co-founder of Caper, an agency that inspires disruptive thinking and digital innovation, and who run the Culture Hack project. Most recently, she’s worked Royal Academy of Arts, London Word Festival, South London Gallery, Royal …
FILIP VISNJIC
Time: 11:20am – 12:30pm
Filip Visnjic is an architect, lecturer and a new media technologist born in Belgrade now living in London. He specialises in directing web, new media and architectural projects while also contributing to a number of blogs and …
BILL THOMPSON
Bill Thompson has been working in, on and around the Internet since 1984 and spends his time thinking, writing and speaking about the digital world we are in the midst of building. He appears weekly on
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MAKE MUSIC WORKSHOP
A practical introductory workshop designed by Alpha-ville to learn creative ways of making, recording and mixing electronic music with Ableton Live software.
The workshop was led by experienced electronic music composer Jo Thomas who used examples drawn from her own …
PATRICK HUSSEY
Time: 2:10 – 2:30pm
Digital Manager & Social Media Consultant at Art & Business.
Patrick is digital manager at Arts & Business. Employed to create a social presence from scratch, Arts & Business now has over 10,000 fans and followers …
CHARLES BECKETT
Time: 2:10 – 2:30pm
Relationship manager – Digital and Creative Economy, ArtsCouncil London
‘Charles Beckett is the Relationship Manager for Digital and Creative Economy at Arts Council England’s London office. He helps artists and organisations based in London to take …
OLIVIA SOLON
Time:14:50 – 15:50
Moderator
Olivia Solon is a writer and editor specialising in technology, science, startups and digital culture. Currently Associate Editor of Wired.co.uk , she has also had work published in Metro, The Telegraph, Marketing Week, Music Week, and …
KEIICHI MATSUDA
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RONALD CARPENTIER
Time: 2:50 – 3:50pm
VP Marketing & Operations at Layar.
Ronald (MScBA) is responsible for marketing at Layar, the world’s largest mobile augmented reality platform with more than 10M installs, 9,000 developers and 2,500 layers. Layar brings impactful augmented reality …
BEN STEVENSON
Times: 2:50 – 3:50pm
Times: 2:50 – 3:50pm
Ben Stevenson, creator of the Augmented Reality Cinema concept, is currently running a start-up in stealth-mode at the Design London incubator. Ben has a background in film with work screened at Cannes, the …
YOUR COMMUNITY, YOUR MOVIE – IN 30 MINUTES
Fiona Whitty, Matt Spencer, Fraser Watson, Victoria Wareham, Julianne von Sivers
What time: 12am -5pm with 40 minute sessions + breaks
(pop in Space Studios from 12-4 and sign up, FREE)
Learn how to make a movie from …
TURNING THE VIRTUAL PAGE: THE DIGITAL FUTURE OF ART PUBLISHING
Turning the virtual page: the digital future of art publishing
Study Studio (Free)
Alpha-ville, International Festival of Post-digital Culture invites Sophie Rochester, founder of The Literary Platform and Clare Hey editor at Shortfire Press to explore the impact of mobile …