[spectre] Reminder: Live Streams The Public Desire - September 2 &3, De Balie Amsterdam

[Eric Kluitenberg]

R  E  M  I  N  D  E  R  /  L  I  V  E   S  T  R  E  A  M  S :

The Public Desire

In search of new forms of public culture...

September 1, 2 & 3, 2006
De Balie, Centre for Culture and Politics
Amsterdam

The Public Desire is a kaleidoscopic weekend program full of debates,  
conversations, performances, interventions, public cinema, art  
projects and discussions about old and new forms of public culture.

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Live Web-Casts:

The programs below can be followed live via internet as videostream  
and mp3 audio:
For details please refer to: http://www.debalie.nl/live
(all time indications CET)

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW
(of English spoken and ‘non-verbal’ programs - click the URLs for  
details or scroll below)

* Saturday September 2

13.30 hrs:
Radio Ballet LIGNA
I Am[not]sterdam. 10 Exercises to get the City out of your Body”

Link: http://www.debalie.nl/artikel.jsp? 
podiumid=politiek&articleid=62935


* Saturday September 2

15.00 hrs
Issue Politics - From Parties to Issues
Debate with Noortje Marres, political philosopher and researcher at  
the University of Amsterdam, Michel Feher, philosopher, cofounder of  
Zone Books and author of Powerless by Design, a critique of the  
‘international community’, Inge van der Vlies, professor of  
administrative and constitutional law, University of Amsterdam,  
Rebecca Gomperts, founder of Women on Waves and Emer Beamer, artist  
and organiser of a range of ‘civic education’ projects.

Link: http://www.debalie.nl/artikel.jsp? 
podiumid=politiek&articleid=62483


* Sunday September 3

11.00 hrs:
Permanent Breakfast
Starting at 11.00 am we reclaim the square as a place where we can  
all join in and listen to speeches, share personal stories and meet  
new friends! Speeches are in Dutch, the food is tasty in all sorts of  
languages!

Link: http://www.debalie.nl/artikel.jsp? 
podiumid=politiek&articleid=62943


15.00 hrs:
 From Open Source to Open Knowledge
Discussion about the public accessibility of scientific knowledge
With: Saul Albert (artists and writer from London, he is cofounder of  
the initiative The People Speak which deals in its collaborative  
projects (for instance Talkaoke, Distributed Library) with notions of  
democratised media),
Ronald Beelaard (Wikimedia Nederland, ended up with Wikipedia through  
his board function with a public library and is one of the moderators  
of the Dutch Wikipedia),
Sebastian Lütgert (artist and software programmer from Berlin, whose  
internet projects such as ROLUX, textz.com en Pirate Cinema are often  
related to opening up knowledge and information to free exchange and  
distribution and the negation of intellectual property rights. In  
2004 Lütgert became the object of absurd legal proceedings over the  
on-line publication of texts of Theodor W. Adorno.)
Kurt De Belder (Librarian of Leiden University and representative of  
Digital Academic Repositories (DARE), which gives free access to  
academic research output in The Netherlands).
Paul Keller (Creative Commons Nederland, is head of the Public Domain  
Program of the Waag Society in Amsterdam and is an active member of  
the European noborder network).

Link: http://www.debalie.nl/artikel.jsp?podiumid=media&articleid=63175


20.30 hrs:
Creative Class Struggles
or
Creative Precarity: On the creatives and their class consciousness
+ presentation of the Creative Workers Manifesto
With: Ned Rossiter, researcher University of Ulster, Belfast, kpD /  
kleines post-fordistisches Drama (Marion von Osten, artist and  
independent theorist, Katja Reichard, independent bookstore Pro qm  
and organiser of autonomous culture events, Berlin), Mei Li Vos  
political scientist and chairwoman of the Alternatief Voor Vakbond  
(Alternative for Labour Union), and contributions by Flexmens.org and  
Greenpepper Magazine.
Master of ceremonies for the evening is Max Bruinsma, design critic.

Link: http://www.debalie.nl/artikel.jsp? 
podiumid=politiek&articleid=62459

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Web Dossier:
Background information and other materials can be found in the  
special web dossier on the Balie website:
http://www.debalie.nl/dossierpagina.jsp?dossierid=51947

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De Balie Live on the internet (real) video streams & mp3 audio:
http://www.debalie.nl/live
(all time indications CET)

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All programs are admission free
http://www.debalie.nl/agenda

Details about live webcast videosterams & mp3 audio:
http://www.debalie.nl/live
(all time indications CET)

Address:

De Balie
Kleine Gartmanplantsoen 10
Amsterdam
http://www.debalie.nl