Name: Creating a European Makers and Open Source Hardware Movement
Start: 2014-05-07T14:30:00+0200
End: 2014-05-07T15:50:00+0200

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Creating a European Makers and Open Source Hardware Movement LIMITED

Limited Capacity seats available

HackPad

During this session, that will be lead by Open Source Hardware Association representative Simone and Addie (both co-chairs of the OHSummit later this year) we will present OSHWA plans for the creation of several European branches and get your feedbacks on the plan.

We will also present you some of the European most active national maker communties leaders working to nurture a more connected Open Source Hardware and community in their countries.

This session will be an opportunity for you to know more about collaborative Europe wide with Makers and OSHW enthusiast and to build connections and network to step up our reach to companies and institutions to make the OSHW movement thrive.

Moderators

Simone Cicero

FOUNDER, Platform Design Toolkit

Simone Cicero is a strategist in love with open culture and Freedom, researching about change and society. He inspires people in nurturing radical innovation and transformation. He designs events, formats and co-creation workshops to experience the power of cooperation. He is a lean... Read More →

Addie Wagenknecht

Open Source Hardware Association/MIT and NORTD labs

Addie Wagenknecht is currently the chair of the Open Hardware Summit, an artist at Free Art and Technology Lab a.k.a. F.A.T. Lab and is represented by bitforms gallery, NYC. Wagenknecht is also a co-founder of NORTD labs who created the open source laser cutter Lasersaur. The Lasersaur... Read More →

Speakers

Tomas Diez

Director, Fab City

Tomas Diez is the director of Fab Lab Barcelona. His research focuses on the emergence of communities that manufacture goods locally with digital tools. He further explores how these new models of production transform our cities and the way citizens live, consume and relate to each... Read More →

Bram Geenen

Founder, Wevolver

Industrial designer, founder of Studio Geenen and Wevolver.com, a website for sharing Open Hardware. Lot of experience with digital manufacturing. Involved in open design / Open Hardware since early 2010 and passionate about developing technology through collaboration.