Internet of Things and the City @ V2 Institute for Unstable Media

Smart & the City, Hanover, 2015

There is an increasing awareness that the developments in technology and media have created a hybrid environment which incorporates our architecture.

Lecture Internet of Things @ V2 Institute for Unstable Media, Rotterdam, 9 April 2015

V2_Lab for the Unstable Media

V2_Lab for the Unstable Media is an interdisciplinary center for art and media technology in Rotterdam (the Netherlands). V2_ presents, produces, archives and publishes research at the interface of art, technology and society. Founded in 1981, V2_ offers a platform for artists, designers, scientists, researchers, theorists, and developers of software and hardware from various disciplines to discuss their work and share their findings. In V2_’s view, art and design play an essential role in the social embedding of technological developments. V2_ creates a context in which issues regarding the social impact of technology are explored through critical dialogue, artistic reflection and practice-oriented research.

Hybridnet

There is an increasing awareness that the developments in technology and media have created a hybrid environment, Hybridnet, which incorporates our architecture.

International Internet of Things Conference explores the concept of IoT and implications for people and society. 

Technology and data will merge with physical objects and structures in the city and alter our city experience. In all domains, whether healthcare, waste management, shopping, public transport or education and social life, IoT will influence our cities.

There is an increasing awareness that the developments in technology and media have created a hybrid environment which incorporates our architecture.

Program

Welcome
19.15–19.25  Leon van Geest

Opening
19.25–19.30  Martin Pot

Lecture
19.35–20.00 Ben van Lier, Account Manager Governance at Centric: Developing the Industrial Internet of Things with a networking centric approach
20.00–20.15  Floris Schiferli, Superuse Studios, Rotterdam: Pulsapp, the exchange of data to limit/reduce waste of building materials

Discussion
20.15–20.30

Lecture
20.30–20.45  Elizabeth Sikiaridi and Frans Vogelaar, Hybrid Space Lab, Berlin: Hybridnet
20.45–21.00 Cristina Ampatzidou: Re-interpreting ‘Civic Participation’ in the context of planning processes

Discussion
21.00–21.15

Lectures
21.30–21.45 Nimish Biloria, Ass.Prof. at TU-Delft Hyperbody Lab: Metabody project”
21.45–22.00 Jan Belon, Afdeling Buitengewone Zaken, Rotterdam: Hidden Design, how to design for the IoT.

Debate
22.15 – 22.30 Nils Berndsen (D66), Cristina Ampatzidou and Floris Schiferli

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