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Speakers

Aina Abiodun
Talk: 4 pm
Aina Abiodun (storyteller, futurist, and e-culture pioneer): zigzags through the conference programme and looks, listens and asks. She puts het conclusions in a media context in a talk at the end of the day.
Anagram
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
ANAGRAM (documentary makers Amy Rose and May Abdalla): makers behind Door into the Dark, a truly immersive documentary speaking to all senses by combining a radio play, GPS-technology and immersive theatre.
Ersin Han Ersin
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Ersin Han Ersin (visual artist at Marshmallow Laser Feast): on TreeHugger, an immersive experience where climbing inside a virtual Sequoia tree becomes a reality.
Fiona Fortuin
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Fiona Fortuin (editor VICE/ Noisey): on a music website Noisey’s new approach to storytelling in the documentary Mocrorappers.
Floris Kaayk
Interview: 4.20 PM and Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Floris Kaayk (multimedia artist and filmmaker): on The Modular Body, the world’s first living organism built from human cells.
Hanne Marckmann
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Hanne Marckmann (Cameleofant, Society of Play): on literary dating app Hartenjager, her mobile storytelling-project that challenges you to win the hart of writer Arnon Grunbergs’ character Violet.
Jennifer Kanary
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Jennifer Kanary (independent artist): on how her immersive media art installations form a new world in which you can get lost literally.
Jeroen Beekmans
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Jeroen Beekmans (co-founder urban design and communications agency Golfstromen): on making gentrificationdata visible and turning it into a game: Gentrification Battlefield.
Jeroen Pen
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Jeroen Pen (editor at Brandpunt+): on successfully engaging a young audience for Brandpunt+, the online counterpart to Brandpunt.
Klasien van de Zandschulp
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Klasien van de Zandschulp (interaction designer & co-founder Lava Lab): on blending mixed reality and mobile digital storytelling in her projects.
Lance Weiler
Keynote: 10.45 AM and Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Lance Weiler (storyteller and cultural hacker from New York): on how he sees the future of storytelling. In his projects, he mixes film, TV, games, art, data and code into an experience. Emergent technologies always serve his story.
Leanne Wijnsma
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Leanne Wijnsma (designer, teacher): on her prizewinning project Smell of Data, in which a specially designed smelling device alarms passers by they are leaking data or are under attack of malware.
Nienke Huitenga
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Nienke Huitenga (co-founder Hackastory, journalist, teacher): on how working together better could lead to innovating interactive storytelling. She won a Gouden Kalf for best interactive work with The Modular Body by Floris Kaayk.
Paulien Dresscher
Interview: 4.20 PM
Paulien Dresscher is an active researcher, curator and advisor in the field of visual art and digital culture. At the conference she will interview Floris Kaayk about his vison on storytelling.
Polymorf
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Polymorf (designers Wander Eikelboom and Mark Meeuwenoord): on blending smells, soundscapes, but also haptic mid air technology to create immersive stories.
Richard Vijgen
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Richard Vijgen (independent designer and programmer, teacher at ArtEZ): on finding big stories in big data and making invisible data and signals visible.
Rufus Kain
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Rufus Kain (musician, music editor at De Correspondent): on finding relevant stories on the music industry together with his readers.
Steye Hallema
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Steye Hallema (director, composer, inventor, creative director): on location based storytelling using the newest technology and focusing on the user.
Tijmen Schep
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Tijmen Schep (technology critic and privacy designer): on explaining complex privacy and data questions by using humor.
Topaz Adizes
Meet the Makers: 11.40 AM & 1.30 PM & 2.40 PM
Topaz Adizes (founder of The Skin Deep): on human contact in the digital age. Topaz made {The And} and The Dig, two interactive documentaries about the complex truths and choices of couples.