Oxford Connected Life

We hope you’ve enjoyed today as much as we did. Thank you, again, for coming and making #ConnectedLife2022 such a success—and see you next year! @digitalmatcha, @charliehrysmith, @JoRiverCar, @deeliu97 & @SCNusselder

Massive congratulations from all of us at the Connected Life team to @plottwistersorg for your huge achievement! It was great to see your work earlier this year 🥳

A big welcome to all of our new followers. We finally made it to the millennial club! Connected Life, complete with a shiny new committee, should be back next year. This account might be a bit quiet in the meantime, though… Stay safe, and see you all in 2023! 🥰

That's a wrap! Thank you to all our wonderful speakers, artists and delegates for making today so special. We hope you've had as much fun as we did—and can't wait to chat more in the drinks reception 🍻

We're onto the final panel of the day now, but saved best for last! - 4A: Encoding Inclusivity, with @SakSGhai, Anran Wang & @aleesteele - 4B: Encoding Identities, with @joe_cappai, Roland Chen & @JasJohl - 4C: Encoding Change, with @jayslups & Kaushalya Gupta

Even more art! - The Aesthetics of Code Contracts(@MeganPHMa/@siusoon) - Posthuman Prometheus (Paul Joseph Rivera-Carlisle) - The Raisin Truck Makes Raisins by Daniel Lichtman And ZINES 📰 - @AI_Yesterday Issue 2 Debut (@Laurel_Boxall) - The String Mag (@thestring_mag)

🎨ART TIME🥳 - HUM 2035 (@helloQS) - Tracking Lenna (@jen_gineered) - Plot Twisters (@plottwistersorg) - Bursting your Bubble (Katherine Lou) - Law is Art (Marco Almada, Francisco de Abreu Duarte, Giovanni De Gregorio, Yeliz Doker, Natalia Menendez & Francesca Palmiotto)

Third panel! -3A: Encoding Futures: Room A, with @hannahrosekirk, @MeganPHMa, @siusoon & Fattori Mckenna -3B: Future Classrooms: Room C, with @bboduffy, @aislingcrean & @LBekirsky -3C: Legal Futures: Room D, with @FAbreuDuarte93, @G_De_Gregorio, @jyothsna_95 & @RealBenGilburt

Apologies, we should have tagged @helloQS! Please do give Aditya and his team a follow

Second panel! 2A: Power Asymmetries, Room A: @bobirakova, @MeganPHMa & @renee_m_shelby 2B: User Controls, Room C: @viktorija_mor, @FascinatingTech and Hannah Stewart 2C: Tech Philosophies, Room D: Suanmuanlian Tonsing, @hyaghoobian, Yupei Zhao, Wanyan Wu, Yu Zhao & Jiaxin Duan

We hope you're all feeling refuelled and ready to go after that morning coffee break ☕️ Time now for our next keynote, from Arda Awais & Savena Surana (@Identity2_0), who will be exploring race and technology using art!

If you need to take a quiet moment alone to escape the heat and noise today, the MCR Room on the ground floor is our designated chill out zone (outside of the Art Exhibition hour)

Things have gotten off to a great start here! Special thanks to the teams at @oiioxford and @St_Catz that have been working hard to ensure today comes off without a hitch. We hope you’re enjoying the conference so far 🍩

Panel time!🍩 - 1A: Temporalities of Tech is in Room A, with @daniel_mcateer & @AshKwondo - 1B: Economies of Transformation is in Room C, with @utkarsh_amitabh & @NaiKalema - 1C: Ecosystems of AI is in Room D, with @aycatabey, Matteo Fabbri, Xinyuan Luo & Renwen Zhang

Today's entire agenda is available online at connectedlife.oii.ox.ac.uk/a… Don't forget to click through for details on every session. Just click or tap on the panel/keynote titles to learn more and connect with the presenters!

Next up, the wonderful @rasmus_kleis from @risj_oxford is here to tell us about the power of platforms and their role in shaping our contemporary societies! And if you can't be here, do grab a copy of Rasmus' new book global.oup.com/academic/prod…

And we're off!🚀 First up, we're pleased to welcome @VickiNashOII to the stage to kick off #ConnectedLife2022! A warm welcome from all of us on the organising committee, too. We can't wait to design some digital futures with you today at a gloriously sunny @St_Catz🌞

A big shout out to all our wonderful student volunteers who are helping ensure #ConnectedLife2022 is going to be a roaring success. T-minus 13 hours until you get to peek inside your delegate packs they spent yesterday packing!