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Future Wireless workshop
A daytime workshop on the future of wireless communications, hosted by Open Spectrum UK, will explore key issues of technology, regulation, society and culture. This is the time to converse with one another, take stock of recent endeavours, and explore future wireless ecologies. Participants will include leading activists and developers from across the UK and London’s free networks and tactical media communities.
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10:30 - 11:30

Coffee & Registration
Dana Centre reception and d.cafe
11.30-12.00am

Welcome & Introduction
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Lewis Sykes (Cybersalon) & John Wilson (OpenSpectrumUK)

Session 1


12.00 am -1.15pm

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Wireless London practical workshops
Alexei Blinov – Hive Hetworks

 

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Marc Tuters - DSUP

Beatrice Gibson & Celine Conderelli - Taxi_onomy

Steve Symons (muio.org) – aura

Sebastien Noel (Troika) - The Media Weapon Project

  

Hotspot 1

1.15-1.45pm

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Wireless Fascination, Cybernetics Revisited
Tapio Mäkelä (HIIT/m-cult) -
Hosted by Francis McKee (Glasgow Centre for Contemporary Art)
1.45-2.45pm
Break

Session 2

2.45-4.00pm

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Wireless London practical workshops - WSFII 'Stories From The Front'

Mike Lenczner (ilesansfil.org)

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Daniel Heery (Alston Cybermoor) - Community, Broadband and Narrowcast

Barry Eaton (Anglesey Connected) - Building a Regional Broadband Network

Hosted by John Wilson (Open Spectrum UK)

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Dooeun Choi - Art Centre Nabi

Adam Hyde (radioqualia) mobicasting

PORTA2030 working session

Hotspot 2

4:00-4:30pm

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Sophia Drakopoulou (Middlesex University/Cybersalon) - My Location (dot) Left

Hosted by Francis McKee (Glasgow Centre for Contemporary Art)
4.30-5.00pm
Break

SuperNode Keynotes

5:00-6.00pm

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Ian Robinson (Head of Emerging Products, BT) - BT and WiMax

Peter Cochrane (ConceptLabs) - Future Wireless? Technology, Regulation & Society

Giles Lane (Proboscis) - Social Tapestries: Public authoring in the Wireless City

Hosted by John Wilson (Open Spectrum UK)

   
6:00-7:00pm
Break

7.00-8.15pm

Wireless Horizons Panel Session 1

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Presentations & Audience Q&A

Provocateur:
John Wilson (OpenSpectrumUK)

Panelists:
Dooeun Choi (Arts Center Nabi)

Peter Cochrane (Concept Labs)

Robert Horwitz (Open Spectrum Foundation)

Adam Hyde (radioqualia)

Tapio Mäkelä (HIIT/m-cult)

Francis McKee (Glasgow Centre for Contemporary Art)

Ian Robinson (Head of Emerging Products, BT)

Marc Tuters (University of Southern California)

    

Break

8:15-8:45pm
Break

Wireless Horizons Panel Session 2

8.45-10.00pm

Presentations & Audience Q&A

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