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Events for June 18, 2017 › MAKE-IT Events
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8th International Sustainability Transitions Conference
At the 8th International Sustainability Transitions Conference taking place in Gothenburg from 18th to 21st June, international researchers from a variety of disciplines came together to not only discuss theoretical and methodological advances, but also to share real-life examples. Marthe Zirngiebl presented MAKE-IT’s three sustainability scenarios and discuss their potential to ease the environmental impact
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MAKE-IT Workshop: Reaching out to everyone inclusive maker spaces
One of the missions of the Maker movement is the democratization of access to digital technologies for all people regardless of educational background, age, gender, disability, etc. Is this mission accomplished or does the ‘male white young maker with technological background’ prevail in the maker scene? In the interactive session together we will imagine
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MAKE-IT Workshop: Facilitation of Idea Validation
Within the labs we see an abundance of tools, machines and skills available. But we also see many ideas come to life without having a distinct purpose or distinct problem to solve. How do we validate the things we make? How do we, through our designs and inventions, create value outside the walls of the
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