I am writing this on the eve of the inaugural FutureEverything festival in Manchester. I am about to visit Contact Theatre to view one of the test runs for GloNet and can’t wait to converse with GloNet teams from across the Atlantic.
So what is GloNet and why is the British Council involved?
Well the British Council
I’m Dave, and the GloNet facilitator shipped out to São Paulo, Brasil. I’m here to explore themes of transitory geographies, public representation and interaction within the human environment, and I’ll be doing that in one of the world’s foremost megacities. I’ll be conducting this work with a group of really exciting artists and cultural producers,
It’s probably best I introduce myself as this is my first blog post here – I’m Paul Robinson of Vagueware and Fly The Coop, and I am also the geek working with Julian Tait at Future Everything to bring Open Data to the Manchester community.
I am also the GloNet Champion for Vancouver, and as I
I’m heading to Istanbul to lead a workshop as part of FutureEverything’s GloNet conference. 2010 is the Capital of Culture year for the city, so it’s exciting to be on my way to Turkey for the first time. Tomorrow I’ll be joining a number of the city’s luminaries from the arts and political
With artists arriving the in the city, exhibitions being built, and the final preparations being put into place, Drew Hemment gives an introduction to FutureEverything 2010.
Tomorrow, I embark on my journey to the Japanese city of Sendai, where I will be helping to facilitate GloNet as an “Innovation Champion”. The idea behind GloNet is as compelling as it is ambitious: To create an event which shifts away from the single city model to one that allow delegates from different parts
