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brightlands startup fest: smart citizenship
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who is theo ploeg (@theoploeg)?
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smart devices are everywhere
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5social media as tool for freedom
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lanier, rushkoff, morozov & keen: internet is wrong
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triodos bank: ’we live in a wonderful time’
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marshall mcluhan (1911-1980)
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understanding media (1964)
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mcluhans advice: don’t drown in the media ‘mahlström'
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so, what is a smart citizen?
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‘a smart city is an urban development vision to integrate multiple ict solutions in a secure fashion to
manage a city’s assets […] to improve quality of life by using technology to
improve the efficiency of services and meet residents’ needs.’
smart city definition at wikipedia (by sam musa)
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smart city roadmap by sam musa is a top-down structure
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all you need to know ;- )
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‘hyper-reality’ by keiichi matsuda (impression of a future)
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the future isn’t fixed: four thinkable scenario’s by svdj
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‘the ability to achieve personal goals in a meaningful way.’
what is smart? sort of new definition
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‘a person that is able to play a meaningful role in a community.’
and citizen? sort of new definition
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‘being able to achieve own goals in a meaningful way and by doing
so ading meaning to the community.’
so, what’s smart citizenship?
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back to marshall mcluhan
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‘societies have always been shapes more by the nature of the media by
which men communicate than by the content of the communication’
the essence of mcluhan’s thoughts
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mcluhan's main thought #1: media are extensions of some human faculty
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mcluhan’s main thought #2: the medium is the message
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30mcluhan’s main thought #3: walking backwards into the future
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in Playboy (1969)
‘The computer thus holds out the promise of a technologically
engendered state of universal understanding and unity, a state
of absorption in the logos that could knit mankind into one
family and create a perpetuity of collective harmony and peace.’
the electronic age or global village
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actually that is a plausible scenario
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33disrupter #1: televisie
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media & tools
world view
values & meaning
three levels of smartness
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‘when city dwellers use the internet smarter […] cities become smarter’
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three main conclusions of ericsson’s networked city research (2014)
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ibm and madrid (2014-2018)
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is top-down the best choice?
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what about bottom-up? smart citizen kit
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smart citizen kits around the world
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waag society as invention lab
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peter bruyn (renowned journalist, haarlem)
‘master the media, master yourself.’