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  • Human Entities: Culture in the age of semi-autonomous machines
  • Apr 2016
  • Human Entities is a series of talks focused on technological change and its impacts, particularly on the ways technology and culture shape and influence each other.

    Conceived to question our evolving relationship with technology, Human Entities has an emphasis on the exchange of views and personal experiences aiming to search for new perspectives through participation, thought and creative production.

    This program is organized by CADA in partnership with the Lisbon Architecture Triennale, with the collaboration of NOVA LINCS.

    PROGRAM

    Human Entities: Culture in the age of semi-autonomous machines

    Public talks 13 April – 4 May 2016 – Wednesdays

    Location: Lisbon Architecture Triennale headquarters

    Free entrance

    Session 1: Wednesday 13 April, 6.30pm

    Adam Greenfield (US): Another City Is Possible: Practices of the Minimum Viable Utopia

    Session 2: Wednesday 27 April, 6.30pm

    Alice Benessia (IT): Do we really want and need to be smart? Can we?

    Sara M. Watson (US): Liquid Data: The Power of Seductive Metaphors

    Session 3: Wednesday 4 May, 6.30pm

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