Archives : Social
Homeless World Cup
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- Mel Young
Mel walks us through the incredible history of his charity. His story is a simple one that inspires practical action and promoting change that all of us can be a…
Up Trees
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- Henrik Dahle
In Herik’s talk we discover that UpTrees is the kind of idea that you start today and not tomorrow. A passion project that has grown into a touching and thought…
Undercover: Erotica and Sexism
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- Zoe Margolis
In this powerful talk, Zoe takes on the sexism within erotica: showing how publishers objectify women on book covers, market to men while forgetting the female gaze. She shows how…
The hive mind of Twitter
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- Moose Allain
In this hugely entertaining talk, Moose poses the question of whether a medium like Twitter could be used to build an ideal home or even an ideal city. His attempts…
Identity in the digital realm.
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- Sasha Wilkins
Having written her blog anonymously for 3 years, Sasha’s talk is a fascinating look at identity in the digital realm: dealing with the huge issues of identity, anonymity and trolling.…
Realtime World War II
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- Alwyn Collinson
In this incredibly powerful and compelling talk, Alwyn discusses the significance of his project in helping people connect and empathise with history through the people that lived (and died) during…
Little Holes of Happiness.
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- Steve Wheen
In this supremely disarming talk, he describes how his little ‘holes of happiness’ offer Londoners an excuse to stop, just for a moment. In a world where everyone’s always going…
Let’s talk about sex
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- Dr. Cath Mercer
In her talk, Cath gives us a ‘behind closed doors’ glimpse into the nations bedroom habits.
How to break a super-injunction
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- Guido Fawkes
In his wonderfully frank and revealing talk, Paul discusses how his blog has blown some of the biggest political stories on the last decade and shares his opinions on contemporary…
Finding new ways to associate.
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- David Barrie
In this inspiring talk David explains how the social, economic and creative projects he’s involved in are really just about finding new ways for people to associate.