October 10th-11th 2006

Part of the Call for Creative Futures conference will be streamed via Internet and mobile network. The streaming is organised by Neo Arena.

Neo Arena is a multichannel development and testing environment for content producers. It enables the creation of content to multichannel environment and testing of key media technologies and applications for delivering these contents.

Key players are Oulu University of Applied Sciences - School of Music, Dance & Media and School of Engineering, Nokia, VTT, Oulu Innovation and Octopus.

Neo Arena is available through broadband or mobile connection at Neo Arena Channel.

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Programme:

Tuesday Oct 10th

11.00-11.45
Identifying and Influencing Future While It is Emerging
Mika Aaltonen
Head & Chairman of the Board, StraX, Helsinki University of Technology

11.45-12.00
Discussion

Wednesday Oct 11th

12.00-12.30
Possibilities of Creative Knowledge Capital
Professor Pirjo Ståhle, Finland Futures Research Centre

12.30-12.40
Discussion

12.40-13.10
The Age of Imagination: Art and Design on Centre Stage
President Sara Diamond, Ontario College of Art and Design

13.10-13.20
Discussion

13.50-14.30
The Democratisation of Everything
Roope Mokka and Aleksi Neuvonen
Demos Think Tank Finland

14.30-14.40
Discussion

14.40-15.10
How Innovative is your Organisation?
Dr. Sandra M. Dingli, University of Malta

15.10-15.45
Wrap-up