Could the Internet of things support our relationships with our parents?
Fri 15 Sep 2017 13:00
Bhagyashree Patil will share her research ideas and questions around ways that the Internet of Things can support relationships between adults and their parents. More info coming soon.
Bringing back the factory? Workshopping the case for local manufacturing
Fri 8 Sep 2017 13:00
What if the Replicator from Star Trek really existed? What if, at the touch of a button, you could have whatever object you desire? Studio resident ginger coons discusses the future of digital fabrication.
IGLAB 01
Tue 25 Jul 2017 17:30 - Tue 25 Jul 2017 21:30
Iglab is a place to test and play games. Games that are played in the real world rather than via a console or screen, are social, definitely fun, and possibly absurd.
Lunchtime Talk Summer Break
Fri 25 Aug 2017 13:00
We will be taking a break from the Lunchtime Talk and Open Studio Friday programme over the summer period, but we'll resume on Fri 8 Sept. We wish you all a good summer!
![By Assianir (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons](http://www.watershed.co.uk/studio/sites/default/files/styles/pmstudio_tile/public/event/2017-07-11/Cinema_smartphone.jpg?itok=4f1TFV0R×tamp=1499768008 "Cinema audience on smart phones")
Experimental psychology in Cinema using Mobile Technologies
Fri 14 Jul 2017 13:00 - Fri 14 Jul 2017 14:00
This talk will discuss how attention, immersion and engagement can be studied within the cinema, using mobile technologies.
Tactile Interfaces For Older People
Fri 7 Jul 2017 13:00 - Fri 7 Jul 2017 14:00
Studio resident Annie Lywood will introduce Bonnie Binary, an e-textile consultancy, working with industry to create bespoke costumes, objects and interactive fabrics for older people.
Immersive Experiences Research: Briefing Event - Bristol
Tue 4 Jul 2017 9:00 - Tue 4 Jul 2017 13:00
This briefing event introduces the AHRC and EPSRC call for proposals for up to £75K to support early stage research partnerships exploring the creation of new immersive experiences
Inspiring Improvisation with Digital Games
Fri 30 Jun 2017 13:00 - Fri 30 Jun 2017 14:00
Alistair Aitcheson will talk about his playful installations, custom-made game hardware and interactive performances and explore how they encourage improvisation and creativity.
Ambient Presence: Exploring the effect of physical and virtual places on music.
Fri 23 Jun 2017 13:00 - Fri 23 Jun 2017 14:00
This talk will focus on the techniques used to realise the conceptual idea of music album 'Race to Zero'.
Adaptive Narratives workshop - SOLD OUT
Thu 22 Jun 2017 15:00 - Thu 22 Jun 2017 17:00
BBC R&D have developed technology which allows stories to be adapted, a bit like a storyteller around a campfire. Join us to get hands on with these new tools.