2015 TKR: The Golden Age of creativity. New Tech and the Power to Create

The Golden Age of creativity.  
New Tech and the Power to Create

What challenges and opportunities do new technologies pose for the ‘power to create’? How can institutions adapt to these changes? How will the world of work have to adapt, and how can we learn from reform in previous eras?

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In this excerpt from the event 'New Tech and the Power to Create' Anthony Painter discusses how some stand to benefit from new technology and the enormous changes, while others are at risk of being replaced.

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News and Notes

SciFi Film Festival

• SciFi Film Festival 2015 has a submission fee but
• For videos shot in Second Life, University of Western Australia 
• pays the fee.  

• Deadline for Regular submissions Midnight – 1 August 2015
• Deadline for Late Submissions Midnight – 29 August 2015

Summer of Arts submissions open Monday on Metropolis

• Summer of Arts 2015
• Open to artists now.
• Open to everyone September 25, 2015 

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This event supports the release of a new RSA report, 'Power to Create', co-authored by Anthony Painter and sponsored by Google UK Ltd - read the report here:
https://www.thersa.org/discover/publications-and-articles/reports/the-new-digital-learning-age/
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Watch the full replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0P7o...
Or listen to the podcast: https://www.thersa.org/discover/audio...
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• Use your head! They always tell you that. They never tell you how
• Being One--get your whole head behind you. A truly subversive idea
• Only humans live in imagined realities. Money, nations, are conceptual realities
• The Great Disruption: Unleashing the Power to Create
• "I don't have any good ideas"
• The Power of Vulnerability
• The Power of Empathy

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News and Notes

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