Future Places Festival

Digital Media and Local Cultures

Workshops: October 7-8
Conference and competition: October 9-11

Speakers will include:

Philip Dean, Director of the Media Lab of the University of Art and Design Helsinki
Steven Devleminck, Director of the Transmedia program of Hogeschool Sint-Lukas Brussels
Caroline Frick, founder of the Texas Archive of the Moving Image and assistant professor at the School of Information and Department of Radio-Television-Film at the University of Texas at Austin
Mike Harding, the U.K. Ambassador to the Kingdoms of Elgaland-Vargaland (http://www.elgaland-vargaland.org), an international online art project, and co-publisher of Touch, an audio-visual publishing house based in the U.K.
Ana Nassar of the Museu da Pessoa (Museum of the Person), Brazil (appearing in videoconference)
BJNilsen, sound and recording artist, also performing at the Future Places festival welcome party on October 9