Recrafting the Internet (Livestream)

Join us for a series of talks investigating how ecological and craft thinking provide an alternative vision for a healthier Internet

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  • Saturday, 21 September 2024

  • The Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Level 3

  • Free event

    Online

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Talk 1: Is the Internet a monoculture?
Saturday 21st September, 13.00 to 14.00
 
This panel discussion will use ecological metaphors to explore ways in which the current structure of the Internet can be understood and critiqued.

Talk 2: Crafting an Internet for Everyone

Saturday 21st September, 14.30 to 15.30

This panel will explore how craft principles—like localism, provenance, and care—can inspire more humane and inclusive digital experiences, and present alternative visions for a more empathetic and accessible Internet.

Speakers: 
Dr Ame Elliott – Designer & Researcher
Prof Vladan Joler – Artist Researcher
Neha Singh, Director - Quicksand Design Studio, Designer and Researcher
Dr Geke van Dijk – Design Researcher
Prof Justin Marshall – Digital Craftsperson & Researcher
Prof Andrew Prescott – Historian & Archivist
Prof Jon Rogers –  Creative Technologist  & Researcher

This talk will be livestreamed on Zoom and all ticketholders will receive a link to view the morning of the talk. 

Part of Digital Design Weekend at the V&A

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