Lunchtime Talk
Multimedia and food - the experience of eating
Fri 20 Feb 2015 13:00-14:00
James will be speaking about Understory's exploration of neurogastronomy.
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Lunchtime Talk: Fujiko Nakaya - Fog Bridge
Fri 13 Feb 2015 13:00-14:00
The world is getting warmer – but how will this change our weather? And how might a changing climate disrupt our lives? To celebrate Bristol’s status as European Green Capital, In Between Time has invited a conjurer of unusual weather, artist Fujiko Nakaya to the city, inviting her to transform…
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Lunchtime Talk: Connected Objects - Beyond the glass exhibit
Fri 6 Feb 2015 13:00
Connected Objects is a project looking at how we can bring personalisation and Role Playing gaming techniques to the museum experience. We will be joined by the team behind it who have been investigating how best to scan ancient objects, in order to reproduce them through 3D printing. They have been…
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Digital Bristol Week - City Open Day
Wed 4 Feb 2015 13:30-17:30
Digital Bristol Week is a week-long programme of events, workshops and panels for the creative industries that is being hosted and produced by the BBC Bristol Partnership. The Pervasive Media Studio are taking part in 'Open Doors' on Weds 4th Feb as one of many creative businesses across Bristol…
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Lunchtime Talk: Syncself 2 - How Tech can enhance the Storytelling Experience
Fri 30 Jan 2015 13:00-14:00
Karen Palmer will introduce us to SYNCSELF 2, a Transmedia Parkour Neurogame, an immersive storytelling experience in which the obstacles that the freerunners face within a film are determined by the user's mental focus.
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Lunchtime talk: How to Write About Social Media
Fri 23 Jan 2015 13:00-14:00
Novelists Nikesh Shukla and Chris Killen have both written novels about the emotional impact of social media on our lives. As lines in the sand for how we live now and whether bare our souls online in 140-character confessionals. There will be arguments, there will be references to Jane Austen,…
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Lunchtime Talk: Ghosts, noise and model brains
Fri 16 Jan 2015 13:00-14:00
Jane Grant and John Matthias will be joining us to talk about several of their collaborative artworks such as The Fragmented Orchestra that draw on ideas from neuroscience in which the public interact with a simulated ‘neural network’ to create sounds.
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Lunchtime Talk: War of Words VR - WW1 poetry in Virtual Reality
Fri 9 Jan 2015 13:00-14:00
John Durrant, designer at digital agency BDH, introduces their animated work combining Britain's greatest War Poet and DIY virtual reality googles Google Cardboard. John will will talk about the techniques, hand drawn artwork, puppetry and CGI animation used in 'War of Words VR', a 360/3D experience…
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Bristol is Open: South West Data meetup
Thu 8 Jan 2015 19:00-20:00
We are really happy to host this South West Data meet up in the Studio. Bristol City Council has been exploring the potential of open data to transform the City and Council Services. Kevin O’Malley will outline some of the initiatives undertaken to date, demonstrate some new resources for the…
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Lunchtime talk winter break
Fri 26 Dec - Fri 2 Jan 2015
We will be taking a short break from the Lunchtime Talk and Open Studio Friday programme over the festive period, but we're already busy lining up exciting speakers for January. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!