Any unorganisers available?   The festival is providing space for
barcamp but we need other stuff in barcamp space.   Projectors, screens,
wireless, and set up sign up page etc

Join us on Sunday August 17at Newtown Square (corner of King Street and
Enmore Road opposite Newtown Station) in Sydney. A one-day festival to
explore the future.

Explore the future with young people, futurists, climate experts,
scientists, artists, designers, technolgists, film-makers, performers.
Create the future together. Workshops, interactive forums, exploration
and expression spaces.  

What kind of future do you want to live in? How will current
technologies develop sustainable futures for all the world's people.
What do nanotech, biotech, robotics and artificial intelligence really
offer? How do these help us solve health, food, climate challenges,
water and other resources and sustainability?  

Explore virtual worlds Second Life and Vastpark. Design collaboration
spaces for Global Youth Futures in Vastpark and be the first to populate
it.

Hear from experts, futurists and artists coming in from all around the
world into Jokaydia Island in Second Life. Pose questions and
challenges.

Expolre the universe with the World Wide Telescope.  

See a printer that can print your cup and bowl. 3D printing that will
change the face of manufacturing and impacts of transport carbon
forever.  

Take a team challenge, or set the teams a challenge, see how they
address issues of the future. Give your answers and judge the winners!

Join talks on new cool things on the internet and share yours, an
"unconference", a "twitterfest", Scinema - award-winning science cinema,
the portable film festival (more portable than ever), alternative fuel
cars, "how-tos" on alternative energy sources and reversing and reducing
global warming.

CO-CREATE a new Sydney!!  Work with an artist and a designer to retrofit
Sydney to make it sustainable. Create the cities you want: with
entertainment and expresssion spaces, community spaces, suburbs that are
alive; alternative housing and development.  

Watch this space as presenters are confirmed, challenges are announced,
and prizes established!! Shape the future NOW!

Part of National Science Week and supported by the Futures Foundation,
and futurists and experts all around the world, join us for a truly
unique experience in Sydney or online.

Janine Cahill

CEO and Innovation Design

www.futurejourneys.com

www.globalyouthfutures.org

See the future first

Foundation Committee Member

www.societyforsustainablebusiness.org
<http://www.societyforsustainablebusiness.org/>

+61 403 168 230

+61 2 8347 0895

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