#vnyc-grants-conf
2017-10-02
Agile meetup — https://www.meetup.com/NYC-Scrum-User-Group/events/240714220/?_cookie-check=ox4VFlkpenusiG8C
Meetup
New schedule for October session. We're opening doors at 5:30pm, and will begin the program/activities at 6:00pm to accommodate a speaker's schedule. We'll
I won’t be in town but you should go
realized i am a part of the meetup. need to organize my meetup events
I will go! Let’s start getting to know the people in this space
that’s the meetup that i found about the event that lead us to Mariya (sp)
2017-10-03
I won’t be in town but you should go
realized i am a part of the meetup. need to organize my meetup events
I will go! Let’s start getting to know the people in this space
Let’s go for this — https://platform.coop/2017
Platform Cooperativism
The People’s Disruption: Platform Co-ops for Global Challenges The New School, NYC November 10-11, 2017 Register Experiments with cooperatively owned online platforms are demonstrating that …
Ahmed will come too
This is the event that the enspiral people are here to attend
I thought they were coming in December?
ya, i’m down
that too, now that I look
but, yeah. they are speaking here
cool! we can meet them
^^ @darshana festivals to look through
2017-10-05
@darshana did you see that applications are open for TicTec Lisbon in April
I think we should submit
was just thinking this!
we should suggest a session maybe
i think so
we can hash it out but i think it is definitely one to submit to
that will be good
i am adding a card to backlog at the top
sounds good!
We’ve been toying with this idea for a long time, but TICTeC@Taipei confirmed our thinking and we’d like to hold a ‘How to conduct Civic Tech research’ workshop in Lisbon – a more hands-on session that provides attendees with advice on research methodologies, and connects practitioners and researchers more directly.
^^ this will be good too
we should introduce these folks to cybernetics
2017-10-06
that’s the meetup that i found about the event that lead us to Mariya (sp)
2017-10-08
fellowships or events if we ever visit montreal: http://milieux.concordia.ca/
Milieux
Milieux is an ambitious institute for research-creation working at the intersection of design, art, culture and technology. It is a platform for progressive imagining, critical thinking, creative experimenting and interdisciplinary training. Above all, it is a site of innovation, where thinking and making come together to transform our encounter with technology. News
2017-10-09
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@darshana linkedin founder creating a fund that fits our work. tip from my mom https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/08/technology/reid-hoffman-silicon-valley-blunt-trump.html?_r=0
The New York Times
Reid Hoffman, who founded LinkedIn, is funding groups to create a bulwark against Mr. Trump’s agenda. Whether his start-up approach is effective is unclear.
it is clearly against trump but maybe some space there for our focus
Yeah! I think he would be interested in our kind of stuff. Soros Foundation is a another place to look
2017-10-11
twitter.com
The latest Tweets from Behavioural Exchange (@BXconference). Behavioral Exchange Conference - The international public policy behavioral insights conference held at Mandarin Orchard from 29 – 30 June 2017. #BX2017. Singapore
^^ this is a good conference to go to. Behavioral science and policy experts
2017-10-20
FACETS Un-Conference on Art and Artificial Intelligence
Lol. Was just looking at this. Ida is speaking
ha lol. not surprised. caroline is friends with moreshin and that crew
olin.edu
SKETCH MODEL: Olin College Creative ResidencyCall for Applications: 2018-19Summary:Olin College of Engineering is pleased to announce its creative residency program, an initiative that’s part of Sketch Model, supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to bring artists and other creative practitioners to Olin’s campus to awaken the political and cultural contexts for technology.
looks really really cool! i think it would be worth getting more details. i could see our work fitting, especially more mixed-reality work.
2017-10-21
^^ from @sylin
let’s apply together!!
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2017-10-25
Knight Foundation
Lilly Weinberg – We live in a time of disruption for local news and information. Local media continues to shrink, trust in journalistic institutions is at an all-time low, and people can’t even agree on what...
2017-10-26
Interesting places — Civilla, NYC Service Design Studio, Public Policy Lab, 3X3
Would love to participate in this next year or year after…bucket list http://www.ideas-city.org/
IdeasCity
IdeasCity is an initiative of the New Museum to address challenges and opportunities arising in urban reconstruction.
^^^ looks cool
also, I’m liking the look of patreon. A lot!!!
Patreon
Become a patron of Amanda Palmer today: Read 451 posts by Amanda Palmer and get access to exclusive content and experiences on the world’s largest membership platform for artists and creators.
^^ very compelling
the way she talks about why she is on patreon
She is compelling in a million ways 😍😍😍😍😍
2017-10-27
> Witt Residents receive an honorarium of $20,000 for up to twelve weeks in residence served over an academic year. In addition to the honorarium, residents will be provided with housing, studio space, and up to $4,000 funding support for project materials. The School encourages applications from individuals as well as from creative teams however, please be advised that the resources listed above are finite, including the travel budget. If teams apply, the expectation is that the award will be shared between its members.
2017-10-29
@darshana travel grants for jerome foundation due dec 7!!!! https://www.jeromefdn.org/apply/travel-study
up to 5k for more than 7 days. we can apply as individuals or collectives. individuals would be rad then we have a larger budget. something we can email them about
2017-10-30
@darshana potential $$$ / talk to needs to be on their radar http://www.democracyfund.org/blog/entry/how-local-national-funding-partnerships-can-strengthen-local-news#.WeZUeGgOlX8.twitter
democracyfund.org
The Democracy Fund is a bipartisan foundation working to ensure that our political system is able to withstand new challenges and deliver on its promise to the American people.
~of course~ no surprisingly part of omidyar