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October 15, 2008 - October 18, 2008 »
 
10 / 15
Pre-conference talk
Start: 17:00
End: 17:30

A pre-conference event is being held the afternoon of Wednesday 15 October for the Danish business, research and design communities. This even culminates in the pre-conference talk by Maria Bezaitis and Jacob Buur and will be followed by the opening conference reception. More information on this event can be found here (pdf).

Registration & Reception
Start: 17:30
End: 19:30

A pre-conference event is being held the afternoon of Wednesday 15 October for the Danish business, research and design communities. This even culminates in the pre-conference talk by Maria Bezaitis and Jacob Buur and will be followed by the opening conference reception. More information on this event can be found here (pdf).

10 / 16
Registration / Breakfast
Start: 08:00
End: 09:00

The conference will begin with Breakfast and Registration in the foyer of the main conference hall in the Hovedbygningen on the Frue Plads.  See the conference Venue tab on this website for more details on the location and maps.

All sessions of the day-time conference program will be held in the Hovedbygningen with the exception of some workshops which will be held in a building a short walk across the plaza.

Opening & Keynote
Start: 09:00
End: 10:15

Opening Keynote: Christina Garsten

portrait of Christina GarstenThe Corporate Gaze: Transparency and Other Organizational Visions

Break
Start: 10:15
End: 10:45

Break

Session 1
Start: 10:45
End: 13:00
Lunch
Start: 13:00
End: 14:00

Lunch

Workshops
Start: 14:00
End: 17:00

All workshops in parallel (with break)

Day 1 Wrap Up
Start: 17:15
End: 17:45

Day 1 Wrap Up

Evening Event
Start: 19:30
End: 23:00

This event promises to be unique and memorable!  We will gather at the Nikolaj Copenhagen Contemporary Art Museum, http://www.kunsthallennikolaj.dk/en/, and the beginning of our evening will coincide with a contemporary Art Festival.  EPIC attendees will be offered appetizers and drinks while there is a viewing of a film by Jesper Just, a well known Danish video artist. 

10 / 17
Artifacts & breakfast
Start: 09:00
End: 10:30

  1. Field Video Visibility in a Corporate Setting
    Sue Faulkner
    Intel Corporation, Domestic Designs & Technologies Research

  2. Excavating Parameters
    Larisa Sitorus, Jared Donovan, and Mads Vedel Jensen
    Mads Clausen Institute

  3. Wisdom
    Scott Ternovits and Martha Cotton
    Gravitytank

  4. From Logs to People
    Jens Riegelsberger and Olga Khroustaleva
    Google

  5. Ethnosnacker
    Siamack Salari
    Everyday Lives

Session 2
Start: 10:30
End: 12:45
Session 3
Start: 10:30
End: 12:45
Lunch
Start: 12:45
End: 13:45

Lunch

Panel
Start: 13:45
End: 15:15

EPIC2008 Panel: Directors of the Future

This panel aims to challenge participants' ideas about the future of ethnographic praxis in industry.  Working with actors from the Dacapo Theatre our panelist will "direct" scenarios of future ethnographic praxis, and then use the scenarios to discuss obstacles for the development of our field.

Moderators: Jacob Buur, SPIRE, University of Southern Denmark; Luis Arnal, in/situm

Panelists: Nina Wakeford, Goldsmiths, University of London; ken anderson, Intel; Michael Winnick, gravitytank

Open House tours
Start: 15:30
End: 18:00

We are pleased to bring a new dimension to this year's EPIC conference - Open House tours of local business, strategy, consulting and design firms!  All participants will be given the opportunity to visit 2 of the 9 participating firms for tours and discussion with members of those firms.  A snack and beverages will be provided by the participating firms.  The participating firms are:

10 / 18
Session 4
Start: 09:00
End: 11:00
Break
Start: 11:00
End: 11:30

Break

Keynote
Start: 11:30
End: 12:30

Closing Keynote: Lucy Kimbell

portrait of Lucy KimbellReassembling the Visual

Conference close
Start: 12:30
End: 13:00

Conference close
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