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Lunchtime Talk: Nello Cristianini on Media Content Analysis

Fri 14 Jun 2013 14:00-15:00

In this talk Nello Cristianini will discuss what this analysis can tell us, about what stories people read and why and how the media can be used both as an indicator and director of public awareness and human emotion.

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Lunchtime Talk: Interactive Print with Tom Metcalfe

Fri 7 Jun 2013 14:00-15:00

What if we could make paper interactive, connect it to the Internet and update print content? For the last 18 months researchers and industry partners have been working with local communities on a project called Interactive Newsprint.  Here they've explored the emerging technology of paper…

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Bristol Games Hub presents: Kickstarter and Crowd Funding Knowledge Share

Thu 6 Jun 2013 19:00-21:00

Are you thinking of putting together a Kickstarter or other crowd funding campaign? Would you like to hear from people with personal experience and the latest information about running a successful and unsuccessful campaign? Do you have some knowledge of this subject and would be happy to share it…

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Best of British Indie Meetup

Thu 6 Jun 2013 15:00-18:30

Indie games network Best of British founded by Studio resident Will Luton are holding a meetup in the Studio this Thursday June 6th.  This meetup is open to non-Best of British members – so if you are an indie and want to hang out with more indies then come along!Bring your games to show off and…

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Good for Food: Good for Nothing 48 hour social innovation hackathon

Fri 31 May - Sun 2 Jun 2013

Good for Nothing is a community of thinkers, do-ers, makers and tinkerers applying their skills and energy to accelerate the work of cause-led innovators and change makers; it's about diverse groups of people collaborating together, working in new, faster, fun and better ways by supporting ideas and…

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Lunchtime Talk: nth screen with Tim Kindberg and Charlotte Crofts

Fri 31 May 2013 14:00-15:00

What happens when we reimagine film for groups? By turning a group of mobile phones and tablet computers into a set of co-ordinated screens for watching multi-segment films the collaboration will explore how film viewing becomes social and communal, building upon the desire to be together, whether…

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Lunchtime Talk: Over to you

Fri 24 May 2013 14:00-15:00

This week we are handing the lunchtime talk over to you. If you have a project on the go, something coming up or an idea bubbling away, this is your chance to share it with us and with the lunchtime talk audience to get some support, feedback and inspiration.

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May Festival of Ideas: Searching for Happiness

Mon 20 May 2013 19:15-20:30

Fifty years ago people on the streets of Paris were asked; Are you happy? in a documentary experiment with the new film technology of 1960 – hand-held sync sound.  Searching for Happiness takes advantage of a new era of creative technology to ask the same question today.

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Lunchtime Talk: Endgame:Syria, News games & Making Soapboxes from Platforms

Fri 17 May 2013 14:00-15:00

Tomas Rawlings, Creative Director of Auroch Digital and the GameTheNews.net project, will be joining us to talk about his company's recent dealings with Apple, who controversially rejected their real time strategy game, Endgame Syria, an unflinching interactive exploration of events unfolding in…

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Open Studio Friday: Oculus Rift demo

Fri 10 May 2013 15:00-18:00

After the talk we will be joined by Bristol games developer WormSlayer who will be demo-ing an Oculus Rift, a prototype Virtual Reality headset that has been taking the tech world by storm.