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Lift11 Open Stage
The open stage is when participants hit the big stage and become part of the program. We received around 25 propositions and here are the talks that were selected for the 7 spots that were available.
Open Stage: Localizations of global games: cross-cultural lessons
Florence Chee (Simon Fraser University Vancouver, Canada)What happens when global games meet local culture?
In this talk, Florence Chee discusses the idea of games as a medium of communication and how it may look the same or ...
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Open Stage: From Ballet Dancing to 3D Hip Simulation
Caecilia Charbonnier (artAnim, Switzerland)In this 5 minutes talk, Caecilia presents the work she did in collaboration with the Grand Théâtre de Genève and the University Hospital of Geneva. Starting from the ...
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Open Stage: Music for dyslexic
Yuri Suzuki (Japan)Artist Yuri Suzuki talks about his experience with dyslexia, approaching music for dyslexics and presents his "Color Chaser 2010" project.
Open Stage: Twiplomacy
Matthias Lüfkens (Burson-Marsteller, Switzerland)Twitter is the preferred channel for quick banter for nearly 200 million users around the world including our political leaders. Over half of the heads of states and governments ...
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Open Stage: How to remix architecture?
Attila Bujdoso (Kitchen Budapest, KÉK - Contemporary Architecture Centre, Hungary)It is surprising how new concepts arisen from technological developments have so little impact on the architectural practice. Deeply inspired by restricting but at the same time ...
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Open Stage: Google Translate, Skype conferencing, and the future of my career!
Jennifer Gay (myself!, France)Jennifer has been behind the scenes - or rather tucked away in a booth - at Lift for the past 4 years. Listening to and interpreting speakers talking about how technology is ...
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Open Stage: Artypedia - The free view on Art that anyone can edit
Memi Beltrame (Liip Agile Web Development, Switzerland)This speech is a presentation of Artypedia, an art project that aims at expanding the view on the term "art". It is a Wiki located at http://artypedia.org Its point is to ...
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