Open Call: Beta Society at Tate Exchange

Help us launch the Beta Society at Tate Exchange, Tate Modern in March 2019?

Our week long event aims to explore socially engaged practice & social inclusion through a digital lens, provoking debate around the pervasive nature of digital technology and the positive & negative impacts on social mobility.

Please sign up here if you would like to be involved in the planning: SIGN UP TO BETA SOCIETY AT TATE EXCHANGE HERE - Also please see drop-in sessions below where you can come and chat 1-to-1 about the Beta Society plans and ideas for Tate Exchange 2019, a chance to ask questions, help plan or just find out more information. 

Monday 10th Dec

DMC: Hybrid Technologies Meet-up

Where: Camberwell Playground
Date: Monday 10th Dec
Time: 11:00 -13:00 and 14:00 - 16:00
Meet up facilitator/s: Nicola Rae
What: We will be experimenting with hybridising different technologies that involve movement. Do bring any ideas and tech research combinations that you would like to share with us. Alternatively you can join in with our experiments. 

Drop in & Find out about getting involved in Beta Society - Tate Exchange 2019 

Where: Camberwell Playground
Date: Monday 10th Dec​
Time: 11:00 -13:00 and 14:00 - 16:00 (drop-in only - not a big meeting)
Meet up contacts: Chris Follows
What: This is a chance to have an informal 1-to-1 chats and find out more and discuss the plans for Beta Society & Tate Exchange.

Tuesday 11th December

DMC: Extended Reality Meet-up

Where: Chelsea Makerspace
Date: Tuesday 11th December
Time: 17:00 to 19:00
Meet up contacts: Joseph Losper
What: Further discussions around our conceptual and physical interests in tech, proposals/ discussions around ways the group can work together on small projects/workshops

Wednesday 12th December

DMC: Machine Learning Meet-up 

Where: Chelsea maker space
Date: Wednesday 12th December 
Time: 11:30 
Meet up contacts: Dominique​
What: Tech meets Meditation. Presentation followed by a meditation workshop with Muse EEG headbands. Then a discussion of the results.

Thursday 13th December

Drop in & Find out about getting involved in Beta Society - Tate Exchange 2019 

Where: Chelsea maker space
Date: Thursday 13th December 
Time: 11:00 - 13:00 and 14:00 - 15:00 (drop-in only - not a big meeting)
Meet up contacts: Chris Follows
What: This is a chance to have an informal 1-to-1 chats and find out more and discuss the plans for Beta Society & Tate Exchange.

DMC Tate Exchange - ETA Society Event Roadmap 2018 - 2019: 

December 2018 is the month we continue DMC play & experimentation getting to know each other & creating & defining new DMC communities of interest.

But also please start to think about how you can contribute to Beta Society, socially engaged practice & Tate Exchange. Building the Beta Society Tate Team is our aim this month.

What to get involved?

Please contact Chris Follows c.follows@arts.ac.uk.

Chris Follows
Camberwell Playground 
Modular Building
1 Wilson Road
London
SE5 8LU

- No need to enter main building,
- Turn left towards the large wooden building

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