[Commlist] Exploring Blockchain in the Cultural Sector Conference

University of Manchester (Details of the conference below):

Exploring Blockchain in the Cultural Sector Conference

16th October 2020

University of Manchester

https://digitalheritageresearch.wordpress.com/conference-2020/ 
<https://digitalheritageresearch.wordpress.com/conference-2020/>

‘Exploring Blockchain in the Cultural Sector’ is an online conference 
hosted by the University of Manchester which will examine the 
possibilities of using this technology across the cultural and creative 
sectors. Through the linking of this technology to these sectors, this 
conference will encourage ideation and critical examination of the 
technology and highlight the potentials, barriers and critiques of 
blockchain.

Topics include:

- Exploring alternative economies and forms of governance

- Tokens and tokenisation in the context of the arts

- Examining the notion of authenticity and provenance

- The potential use cases of the technology in relation to the creative 
and art industries.

We invite researchers, professionals, students and artists to join us 
for this one-day online conference which includes speakers from across 
the world.

For more information on the programme and how to register, please visit 
our website: 
https://digitalheritageresearch.wordpress.com/conference-2020/programme-2020/ 
<https://digitalheritageresearch.wordpress.com/conference-2020/programme-2020/>

Please send enquiries to: (frances.liddell /at/ postgrad.manchester.ac.uk) 
<mailto:(frances.liddell /at/ postgrad.manchester.ac.uk)>

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