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the co-matter podcast

The co-matter podcast is a series of conversations about the future of bringing people together. Hosted by Severin Matusek from co-matter, a global network exploring what makes communities thrive.

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00:41:54

Sarah Drinkwater: What is the responsible tech movement?

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2020/12/30

Sarah Drinkwater is the Director of Responsible Tech at Omidyar Network, a social change venture that works to bring about structural changes that will fundamentally shift the systems that govern our daily lives.Sarah is on a mission to make technology more ethical and responsible. In 2020 she and her team launched the Ethical Explorer, a collection of tools to help people building software and technology navigate its impact. In our conversation we talked about: The responsible tech movement and

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00:42:31

Peter Sunde: What makes people become activists?

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2020/03/03

Peter Sunde Kolmisoppi believes that content on the Internet should be free - a cause he famously went to jail for as a co-founder of the controversial file sharing service The Pirate Bay. Now, Peter has released a documentary called THE ACTIVIST; a 5 part series for Finnish television where Peter meets with Edward Snowden, Greenpeace captain Paul Watson and other activists to find out what makes them fight for their causes. Reasons enough for us to take a train to Malmo, Sweden, to catch up with

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00:14:56

Andres Colmenares: The Everything Manifesto

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2020/02/25

Andres Colmenares is the co-founder of IAM, the think tank, consultancy and conference that explore the futures of the internet(s). Together with Lucy Black-Swan, Andres published The Everything Manifesto in late 2019: a call for citizens and organizations to act collectively to address the climate crisis. We caught up with Andres to find out what it’s all about. Follow Andres on Twitter, read The Everything Manifesto and join us at IAM Weekend on March 19-21 2020 in Barcelona. More of this please

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00:10:40

Philippa Wagner: The Hotel as a Community

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2020/02/19

Philippa Wagner is the director of 23lab, Ennismore’s future innovation lab that researches the hotel experience of the future. Together with her team, she helps shape the future experience of The Hoxton, a series of open-house hotels based in London, Amsterdam, Paris, NYC, Portland and Chicago. In this pop-in call Philippa talks about: The role of community in understanding future trends, cultural nuances, customer behavior and shaping the hotel experience of tomorrow The Hoxton as a community

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00:35:15

Julien de Smedt: The Architecture of Misuse

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2020/02/04

Julien de Smedt is an architect and the founder of JDS Architects, the award-winning architecture firm behind buildings such as Oslo’s Holmenkollen Ski Jump or Copenhagen’s Kalvebod Waves. We met at JDS' headquarters in Copenhagen to talk* about how architectureinfluences the way we live and interact with each other as a community. We talk about: How JDS architects designs buildings and places with the intention to be misused and re-appropriated in unexpected ways Julien's youth as a

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00:42:54

Lea Korsgaard & Jakob Moll: Zetland, The Future Of...

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2020/01/28

Lea Korsgaard and Jakob Moll are two of the four journalists who founded Zetland: a Danish digital newspaper and media company that’s built on a community based membership model. Founded in 2012, the publication has over 10,000 paying subscribers in their community who read and listen to Zetland’s daily stories. If you’re not from Denmark you might not have heard of Zetland before. But Zetland is part of an international wave of new media companies along with The Netherland's De Correspondent and

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00:35:28

Darius Kazemi: How to Create Your Own Social Network

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2020/01/22

Darius, who is also known as Tiny Subversions on the www, is an internet artist and a researcher on the future of social networks. Based out of Portland, Oregon, he has recently undertaken a fellowship at the Mozilla Foundation in Berlin which resulted in “Run your own social” - a manual that teaches anybody how to create and run a social network for their close circle of friends. We sat down with Darius at The Conference in Malmö, Sweden, to talk about: Darius’ journey from being a video game

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00:36:45

Payal Arora: Let the Next Billion Users Play Games...

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2020/01/06

Digital anthropologist Dr. Payal Arora bursts Western clichés and reveals how people in China, India and the Middle East will shape the future Internet.

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00:08:39

Pop-In Call: The Future of the Future Forecaster w/...

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2019/12/19

A conversation with Helen Job about the changing role of a future forecaster, the newly founded TCO Lab and upcoming Future of Community Report.

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00:39:59

Yancey Strickler: Could This Be Our Future?

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2019/12/15

A conversation with Kickstarter co-founder & former CEO Yancey Strickler about his new book and his vision for a more generous world.

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00:09:28

Pop-In Call: Adobe’s Creative Residency and Community...

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2019/12/13

Franziska from Adobe Germany talks about their Creative Residency, a program that empowers creatives to spend a year focusing on a personal creative project, while sharing their experience and process with the creative community.

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00:29:45

Amanda Michel: Why Not Ask Readers to Contribute?

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2019/12/05

The Guardian's Amanda Michel shares how asking readers to contribute led to one of the most significant turnarounds in recent British media history.

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00:43:49

Scott Heiferman: The Story of Meetup

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2019/11/25

Scott is the founder of Meetup, the platform for people to host and join real-life meetups in their area. Describing Meetup is almost like describing the social web: it's been around since 2002, connects millions of people and is often named in the same category as Facebook, Twitter and other global social networks. Scott has been running Meetup for more than 16 years (he moved into a chairman role shortly after it got acquired by WeWork) and remains one of the most prominent advocates for

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00:17:27

Pop-In Call #2: What is Engaged Journalism? w/...

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2019/11/17

Pop-in calls are short, hands-on conversations where members of the co-matter community call in to share insights about a specific project they currently work on. Today we're joined by the fantastic Kathryn Geels, director of the Engaged Journalism Accelerator based out of London, UK. We talk about: - The Engaged Journalism Accelerator and its mission to inspire, connect and support news organisations across Europe to empower communities and their conversations - The shift in journalism to

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00:34:18

Charles Broskoski: The Story Behind Are.na

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2019/11/11

Charles is a co-founder of Are.na, a visual organization tool designed to help you think and create. Some call it the Pinterest for nerds, others an alternative social network that helps you collect and connect ideas with a community of like-minded visual researchers. Are.na has over 100,000 members today and more than 8,000 paying members that financially sustain the platform. In August 2019, we had the chance to sit down with Charles at The Conference in Malmö to chat about topics such as: -

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00:12:30

Pop-In Call #1: Why Does WeTransfer Care About Your...

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2019/11/06

We are introducing a new format to the co-matter podcast: the pop-in call. Pop-in calls are shorter, more hands-on sessions than our long-form conversations. For each pop-in call we invite a member of the co-matter community to call in and share insights, learnings and best practices about a specific project they’re currently working on. The goal is to share that knowledge with you. So we can all be smarter, more inspired and more mindful about bringing people together in the future. Our very

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00:33:57

Jennifer Brandel & Mara Zepeda: How Zebras Unite Make...

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2019/10/31

Jennifer and Mara are one half, or two of four co-founders, of Zebras Unite. Spread across 6 continents, 40 chapters and an online community of 4000 founders, Zebras Unite is a global movement that aims to make startup and venture capital culture more ethical and inclusive. At our third Community Leadership Summit, which took place in early September 2019 in Copenhagen, we had the chance to sit down with Jennifer and Mara to find out how it all came about. We talk about: - The story of Zebras

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00:36:18

Hampus Jakobsson: There is No Us vs Them in the...

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2019/10/23

Hampus Jakobsson is an entrepreneur and investor based out of Malmö, Sweden. Throughout his career, Hampus invested in more than 80 startups and is now one of the most sought-after investors in the Nordics. Earlier this year, he decided to only invest in technologies that contribute to solving the climate crisis. In August 2019 we had the chance to sit down with Hampus at The Conference in Malmö to chat about topics such as: Why is there no us vs them in the climate crisis? What is the role of

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00:18:36

Petra Costa: The Edge of Democracy

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2019/06/19

Petra is a Brazilian filmmaker whose documentary The Edge of Democracy got released on Netflix today. The Edge of Democracy is a very personal film about the political situation in Brazil, told through the eyes of Petra who witnessed first-hand the rise and fall of her country’s leaders. Her movie reflects a crisis in democracy that’s not only happening in Brazil, but all over the world. As we lose trust in our institutions, we are starting to doubt democracy as the best way to govern ourselves

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00:38:26

Yousef Hammoudah: How we Built Adidas Runners

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2019/06/04

Yousef is the Global Director of Culture & Community for adidas Running. What he started as a Berlin runners club 6 years ago is now a global community known as adidas Runners, spanning 65 cities and 5 continents. We wanted to learn about Yousef’s journey with adidas Runners, and to understand how we can build authentic brand communities in times when people don’t trust brands anymore. We talked about how a brand regains trust by building lasting relationships, how a local community scales

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