INIT
Conversations with the inventors of our shared future
Displaying all 3 Episode of INIT with the tag “covid-19”.
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Keeping In Touch in the Digital Age
16 July 2020 | 39 mins 56 secs
aging, child development, covid-19, fashion design, industrial design, kinesis, wearables
Carey Jewitt is Professor of Technology and Learning at University College London, UK. As Director of the IN-TOUCH project, her work explores how digital technologies shape communication, design, and the arts.
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Sensory History
23 June 2020 | 51 mins 45 secs
covid-19, sensory history
Mark Smith is Carolina Distinguished Professor of History at the University of South Carolina and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Topics discussed in this episode include historical reenactment, immersive technology applied to historical studies, and the sensory revolution brought about by the global pandemic.
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The Art of Haptics
11 May 2020 | 42 mins 9 secs
ableton live, covid-19, not impossible
Daniel Belquer is an award winning composer and intermedia artist. Discussion topics include the use of haptics in live events and concerts, creative tools for tactile art, the state of wearable devices, therapeutic haptics, and COVID-19 and what it means for the tactile internet.