Last week, we attended the latest event from the Media Futures team, entitled Publish! A Day of Innovation on the Future of the…
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Posted by Jack Gwilym Roberts in Creative Economy | December 12, 2011 4:53PM | No Comments »
Last week we were fortunate enough to be invited to Playful, a one-day conference centered on play, storytelling, futurology and gaming (video or…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Creative Economy | October 26, 2011 9:04AM | No Comments »
Our next Future Human event is Micro Manufacturing, where we’ll be looking at how 3D printing and other new manufacturing processes are getting…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Creative Economy | July 22, 2011 9:42AM | No Comments »
I just had a brief last-minute jaunt to Manchester for FutureEverything, the art/music/tech/thoughts festival that’s now in its 16th year (and originally dubbed…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Creative Economy | May 13, 2011 4:02PM | 1 Comment »
At our Data Journalism event this week, we got a uniquely informed perspective on how journalism is changing in the wake of Wikileaks and other…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Creative Economy | February 11, 2011 4:02PM | 3 Comments »
If you tune into the TV or radio today, you’ll get one of the delightful weirdnesses of election day – the fact that the media…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Creative Economy | May 6, 2010 2:23PM | No Comments »
After we covered their London conference last year, the good people at FIPP, the global magazine industry body, have sent over their Innovations in Magazines…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Creative Economy | March 18, 2010 12:50PM | No Comments »
There’s quite the kerfuffle in the architecture world today, surrounding the selection of Philadelphia firm KieranTimberlake for the design of a new US embassy in…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Creative Economy | February 24, 2010 12:41PM | 1 Comment »
After the black and white, the shades of grey: the government’s decision to allow product placement on UK television was modified yesterday to restrict “alcoholic…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Creative Economy | February 4, 2010 2:25PM | 1 Comment »
An industry calling for tax breaks in a recession may seem like an industry disconnected from reality, but the case for supporting Britain’s considerable videogames…
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Posted by Peter Walsh in Creative Economy | January 20, 2010 1:42PM | No Comments »
I remember going into Leeds in 2004 and receiving disapproving looks from staff at the five dance record shops I used to frequent if I…
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Posted by Lanre Bakare in Creative Economy | December 16, 2009 4:36PM | 1 Comment »
The case for putting advertising in video games sells itself. Gaming demands complete attention and active engagement, is targeted at a young demographic with disposable…
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Posted by Peter Walsh in Creative Economy | December 15, 2009 5:09PM | 1 Comment »