Public program: Summer talks and summer party
The HDSA2015 public program
About Bugs Bots and Bytes – H&D Summer Talks & Summer Party
In addition to participants workshops, Hackers & Designers has invited cross-disciplinary speakers from around the world to take the participants and the public into a deeper conversation around topics, which have arose in a modern digital society. Anyone and everyone was invited to join the H&D Summer Talks on Friday, 7 August 2015, an evening of discussion around algorithmic work, life and death. The speakers presented an informed evening offering insights and diverse perspectives into their research, professional and artistic practices, but all the while maintaining the satirical and humorous approach of Hackers & Designers.
Program H&D Summer Talks
18:00 Welcome
18:30 Presentation H&D Summer Academy 2015
19:15 Short break
19:30 Stëfan Schäfer about Summer Talks: (Un)willingly Memorialized — Images and the dead in the Digital Age
20:00 Jeremy Bailey on Gestural Interfacing
20:30 Short break
20:45 Ramon Amaro on Summer Talks: Training and the problem of data
21:30 Rosa Menkman on Discrete Cosine Transform
22:00: H&D Summer Party, music by:
- DJ Toby
- VJ Lucian & Vincent
