Shift Happens

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Theatre in the Age of the First Person Sunday, 4 July 2010

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Theatre in the Age of the First Person

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Hannah Nicklin

www.hannahnicklin.com@hannahnicklin on Twitter

bit.ly/HNspeech

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1993

Image credit - @lanicklin (my mum)

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1993

Image credit - @documentally http://bit.ly/croHvQ

April 1993 Tim Berners-Lee’s www announced to public by CERN

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Image credit - Paul Williams on Flickr http://bit.ly/9B6iSm

Audience

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(pdf) http://bit.ly/cux6G9

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• 59 % of the UK aged 6-65 call themselves gamers

(pdf) http://bit.ly/cux6G9

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• 59 % of the UK aged 6-65 call themselves gamers

• Pretty much equal gender split

(pdf) http://bit.ly/cux6G9

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• 59 % of the UK aged 6-65 call themselves gamers

• Pretty much equal gender split

• 30% more spent on video games in Britain than on films (DVD and cinema)

(pdf) http://bit.ly/cux6G9

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• 59 % of the UK aged 6-65 call themselves gamers

• Pretty much equal gender split

• 30% more spent on video games in Britain than on films (DVD and cinema)

• 100% of 6-10 year olds surveyed play video games

(pdf) http://bit.ly/cux6G9

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With gaming you’re involved and in control. With other things you

just have to sit back and watch. I’ve been gaming

for most of my life.

(pdf) http://bit.ly/cux6G9Image credit: Evan Baden ‘the illuminati’ http://bit.ly/95BvEH

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With gaming you’re involved and in control. With other things you

just have to sit back and watch. I’ve been gaming

for most of my life.

Callum, 10, London

(pdf) http://bit.ly/cux6G9Image credit: Evan Baden ‘the illuminati’ http://bit.ly/95BvEH

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With gaming you’re involved and in control. With other things you

just have to sit back and watch. I’ve been gaming

for most of my life.

Callum, 10, London

(pdf) http://bit.ly/cux6G9Image credit: Evan Baden ‘the illuminati’ http://bit.ly/95BvEH

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In scattered and barely noticed ways, the desire to construct one’s own life was shaping the twentieth century

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Image credit: Evan Baden ‘the illuminati’ http://bit.ly/95BvEH

p.10 http://bit.ly/bEFQmw

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The age of the First Person

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A new way of being is starting to emerge, it is imperative to bring the arts to that world to report from it.

@Billt speaking at the @shift_happens conference 2009

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Technology can increase the isolation we feel in the city. It can form a barrier between us and chance

encounters.

http://bit.ly/akHWKz

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• Mobile/pervasive

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• Mobile/pervasive

• Locative

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• Mobile/pervasive

• Locative

• Playful

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• Mobile/pervasive

• Locative

• Open source

• Playful

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• Mobile/pervasive

• Personal (agency)

• Locative

• Open source

• Playful

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• Mobile/pervasive

• Personal (agency)

• Locative

• Open source

• Playful

• Transdisciplinary

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Where do you start?

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Embrace the Fear

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You can’t break the internet

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No really, you can’t.

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There are no experts

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Bums on seats

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PR folk are always asking how do you measure the value of social media? I'm glad I don't have to rate every conversation I have.

Digital distribution has changed everything. It's no longer about pushing product. The consumer will pull what they want

@documentally

@CharlesCecil at Shift Happens 2009

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This isn’t about ‘Youth’, this isn’t a gimmic.

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http://bit.ly/akHWKz

A focus on all things 'new' leads to art that is uninspiring, uncritical, superficial. It is time to get over

the novelty, and to play with the possible.“

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Hannah Nicklin

www.hannahnicklin.com@hannahnicklin on Twitter

bit.ly/HNspeech

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