c/o Camille Aubry
Lunchtime Talk

Ethno Augmenting Social Realities

Fri 30 Oct 2020 13:00-14:00

For this Lunchtime talk we are are joined by Imwen Eke, Camille Aubry & technologist Takita Bartlet who are developing tools for cultural relevance in physical and virtual conversations, with a focus on inclusion.

c/o Verity McIntosh
Lunchtime Talk

Meet Me On the Other Side

Fri 23 Oct 2020 13:00-14:00

From the uncanny valley, to life as a stick of butter, Verity McIntosh will share some of the good, the bad, and the downright ridiculous from her recent adventures in ‘Social VR’.

c/o Vincent Baidoo
Lunchtime Talk

Black Technology Think Tank

Fri 16 Oct 2020 13:00-14:00

For this talk Studio Resident and South West Creative Technology Immersion Fellow, Vincent Baidoo talks us through his recent personal programming journey that ended with him accidentally becoming a Think Tank creator.

Zed @ They Them Studio
Lunchtime Talk

Dr Duckie's Homemade Mutant Hope Machines

Fri 9 Oct 2020 13:00-14:00

For this lunchtime talk we are joined by Ben Walters aka Dr Duckie. Ben will be discussing what makes a homemade mutant hope machine tick & his years of research spent with legendary queer performance collective, Duckie.

Image c/o Speaker
Lunchtime Talk

Data Poetics

Fri 2 Oct 2020 13:00-14:00

We are delighted to partner with Control Shift, a 3 week programme exploring ways to reframe and rethink our relationships with technology, for this lunchtime talk. For this talk we are joined by Artist Naho Matsuda.

Digital Placemaking workshop, credit: Shamphat Photography
Lunchtime Talk

Localising the Internet - 3 perspectives on Digital Placemaking

Fri 25 Sep 2020 13:00-14:00

During September we are handing over Friday's lunchtime talks to Watershed Research team, this Friday we welcome 3 of the Bristol & Bath Creative R+D Digital Placemaking cohort Roseanna Dias, Stephen Hilton & Mike Rawlinson.

Credit: Franki Chamaki on Unsplash
Lunchtime Talk

Data & The Human

Fri 11 Sep 2020 13:00-14:00

During September we are handing over Friday's lunchtime talks to Watershed Research team, this Friday we welcome Joyann Boyce, Grace Quantock & Hannah Little for a panel discussion exploring the human relationship with data.

Credit: Pete Quinn Davis
Lunchtime Talk

Data Nature

Fri 4 Sep 2020 13:00-14:00

During September we are handing over Friday's lunchtime talks to Watershed Research team, this Friday we welcome Kathy Hinde, Matt Baker & Peter Quinn Davis for a panel discussion around data, nature & human health.

Far from paradise c/o Tessa Ratuszynska
Lunchtime Talk

Far from Paradise - Radically Re-imagining Social VR

Fri 28 Aug 2020 13:00-14:00

Resident Tessa examines the exclusionary repercussions of designing Virtual Reality for a uniform ‘ideal user’, & explores the potential of social VR to generate new visions of public life, community & connectedness.