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Thomas Landrain is the president of "La Pailasse", France's first biotech community lab. In his speech Thomas describes the advent of "DIY biology", or how the "do it yourself" approach and fab-labs are currently... |
Following the economic crash in Iceland in 2008, there was a general demand for reform. This included increased pressure to perform a thorough revision of the Constitution, which had been set when Iceland became an independent... |
Honor Harger is a curator from New Zealand who has a particular interest in artistic uses of technologies. She is currently director of Lighthouse, a digital culture agency in Brighton, UK. Lighthouse works at the... |
April 18th 2012 we had the great opportunity to produce our 4th LIft Event in Korea. The Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Presence Switzerland mandated us to curate a Lift event in Seoul, taking place prior to the... |
Short Preview of Lift12 by the Lift Team. We took the challenge of describing the conference in less than three minutes, and we failed! But really it is a condensed, action packed preview of what to expect on Feb 22-24 2012 in... |
In his speech, Philippe Lemoine sum up all sessions that took place at Lift France 11 and brightly concludes by some inspiring take aways. |
Roger Malina brings the first conclusion to Lift France 11 and comes back on some of the most inspiring speeches of the conference. |
Information technologies today interrupt and distract us, dividing our attention across a range of activities and devices. This feels like an inevitable state of affairs, but Alex Soojung-Kim Pang argues in his talk that it is... |
What happens when barriers to use of technology are lowered? What can we learn from the Ushahidi open source community and the technology landscape in Africa about the opportunity and the limits of open innovation? |
In her speech, Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino gives an update on the methodology and results employed in the Homesense experiment: a project that rethinks how we design smart homes and investigate how we interact with technologies... |
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