MAZI was a Horizon2020 EU project, from 2016-2018. The partners of the project co-developed a toolkit, the MAZI toolkit that allows non-technical users to set-up local networks that operate independently of the public Internet. The ...
MAZI was a Horizon2020 EU project, from 2016-2018. The partners of the project co-developed a toolkit, the MAZI toolkit that allows non-technical users to set-up local networks that operate independently of the public Internet. The ...
Do-It-Yourself Technologies for Action and Empowerment Stories, practice and perspectives. 16-18 October 2018 – Edinburgh, UK A festival of DIY community WiFi networking events is being planned to take place in Edinburgh, UK this ...
Join The Open University and MAZI at an impact workshop in London on the 20th July. Where Creekside Discovery Centre, 14 Creekside, Deptford, SE8 4SA When Friday 20th July 10.30-17.00 How: 10:30 – 11:00 Introduction to MAZI, the ...
The Digital Social Innovation Fair took place in Rome 6-7 June 2018 As part of this programme of events MAZI partners co-organised a workshop on: Collaborative making, frugal technologies, art and creativity. This workshop began with a ...
MAZI hosted a session in the world’s leading conference on human rights, RightsCon 2018, in Toronto, Canada, 16 May 2018. The session “Digital inclusion in urban renewal: DIY toolkits for citizen inclusion & ...
CAPS projects MAZI and MAKING SENSE workshop at prestigious global ACM conference The MAZI project teamed up with another CAPS project, MAKING SENSE, to deliver a workshop on 22nd April at The ACM CHI 2018 conference in Montreal, ...
Over 5000 members of the public attended a Saturday Family Fun Day in Edinburgh, UK, as part of the Edinburgh International Science Festival in April 2018. The MAZI project was there to show off examples of Do-It-Yourself networking, ...
Andreas Unteidig, Berlin University of the Arts, gave a talk at the Swiss Design Network Research Summit in March 2018. This talk reflected on a collaborative design process within MAZI, an interdisciplinary and EU-funded research ...
MAZI Hackathon at DataFest18, Edinburgh, UK. Monday March 19th 2018. Program Or Be Programmed: The implications of small data, local context and “Do-It-Yourself” technologies. The Hackathon event saw participants take part in hands-on ...
Panayotis Antoniadis of the MAZI project gave a talk at a major event for software developers to meet, share ideas and collaborate in February 2018. Every year, thousands of developers of free and open source software from all over the ...
Patterns Workshop with Doug Schuler We were lucky to have MAZI Advisory Board member Doug Schuler pass by The Open University last week, and he kindly agreed to run a workshop introducing his ‘Liberating Voices’ Patterns language and ...
Conceptualizing and Designing with Liberating Voices Patterns Friday 02/02/ 2018, 10.30 – 12.30 AM Open University, Milton Keynes MK12 5AE KMI Podium This workshop will introduce you to a method for engaging community partners ...
The MAZI project participated in the 4th INSCI Conference with an exhibition booth, in Thessaloniki, Greece, in 22-24 November 2017. The international conference on Internet Science focuses on the contribution and role of Internet ...
Panayotis Antoniadis was a speaker at a session at IGF 2017: Shape Your Digital Future! in December 2017 Open Source: Defending Freedoms in the Digital Future Content of the Session: In the last two decades, the Internet–and ...
Taken from the spc.org blog: This week YT returned from a trip to Sao Paulo, Brazil with staff from CSM 3D, which included a concussion of visits to suburban favelas, occupied houses and the downtown city centre over eight days. The ...
MAZI will be represented at the European Commission’s conference “Opening up to an Era of Social Innovation” in Lisbon in November 2017. Stavroula Maglavera, Representing the EU Project MAZI will speak at the Workshop ...
MAZI project participated in the 2nd Fed4FIRE+ Engineering Conference with an exhibition booth, in Volos, Greece, in October 5th 2017. During the Demo Night current status and scientific outcomes of experiments conducted in Fed4FIRE+ ...
Mazi project partners at Edinburgh Napier University have developed an interactive demo exhibit, titled Network Roulette. The first public trial of the exhibit took place at the Whale Arts Centre in Edinburgh, UK, in late September as ...
All are invited to two days of public meet ups and workshops to exchange ideas and explore the DIY networks of Deptford Creek. Tuesday 20th at Hoy Kitchen on Creek Road SE8 3BU, followed by a free Lowtide Walk at Creekside Discovery ...
The Second CAPS Community Workshop will be collocated with the MAZI Summer School 10-14 July 2017, Tsalapata Building in Volos, Greece. The venue is Tsalapata Building, an old brick factory that has been renovated and now host a ...
C&T 2017 – Technology for the Common Good: Four EU Horizon2020 CAPS projects, commonfare, empatia, MAZI, and netCommons, are collaborating in the organization of a workshop titled “Participatory Design, beyond the local”, hosted at ...
An article on DIY networking written by Panayotis Antoniadis of the MAZI project, is getting global attention through the Huffington Post website, and the Conversation Global, where it was originally published. The article, titled ...
Digital Social Innovation Fair 2017: Where the Digital Social Innovators meet! Collective Awareness Platforms for Sustainability and Social Innovation 1-2 February 2017, Rome (Italy). Free registration now open. MAZI is getting ready ...
The MAZI project participated in the CAPS Community Workshop in Bratislava in September. The general objective of the workshop was to get to know each other better, map CAPS projects/DSI practitioners needs in terms of knowledge and ...
Event webpage (link) On September 17th 2016, MAZI was invited to take part in the annual summer camp of Metrozones – School for urban practices. Andreas Unteidig presented the project, and specifically the activities around the pilot ...
Bucharest, September 2, 2016 In the context of the INURA conferenence 2016 in Bucharest Event webpage (link) This workshop brought together partners of the MAZI project with activists from the International Network of Urban Research ...
Zurich, July 25-27, 2016 Event webpage (link) NetHood and INURA Zurich Institute, in the context of the MAZI project’s pilot “Kraftwerk1” hosted in Zurich two guests from Athens for a nomadic explorative workshop on ...
(From the Design Research Lab, Berlin) Social and political processes are becoming increasingly digitized and restructured by and through digital aspects. Beyond the various narratives about the “hybrid” or “smart” city, between ...
(link to original article) The Sarantaporo area, situated at the North of Greece, is an agricultural and husbandry region, also hit by the crisis. But even prior to the crisis, state’s attention to the area was poor. Youths were ...
Paul Clayton from MAZI’s Creeknet pilot in London visited the unMonastery nomadic group in July 2016 at their Unconvention in Greece. Paul’s post is reproduced here, the original is at: www.spc.org/unmounted After reading ...
Semipublic workshop and public launch of the V1 prototype of the Berlin pilot Event webpage (link) On July 15th, Neighborhood Academy, the Design Research Lab and the MAZI project invited the public to get to know our first prototype ...
MAZI and Nethood projects present a panel at 2016 IASC European Regional Conference. Bern, May 10-13th 2016 Networking, Comparing, and Integrating Urban Commons Initiatives in Research and Action Presenters: Panayotis Antoniadis, ...
INURA Conference: “City Transitions from a Totalitarian Regime” September 3-11, 2016. The goal of the MAZI workshop at the INURA conference is to introduce DIY ICT technologies to participants, and to explore ways of enabling urban ...
A team from the MAZI project attended the 2016 Net Futures conference in Brussels, in April. The MAZI booth in Net Futures 2016 event presented an initial version of the MAZI toolkit. A Wi-Fi network was deployed using a Raspberry 3 ...
MAZI project partner, Mark Gaved of the Open University, presented the work of the SALSA project at a This Happened event in Edinburgh in April 2016. This Happened is a series of events about interaction design, with a focus on work ...
Andreas Unteidig, one of the MAZI Project partners, presented work on hybrid tools for public articulation at a This Happened event in Edinburgh in April 2016. This Happened is a series of events about interaction design, with a focus ...
All the Mazi project partners got together for the first meeting in Volos, Greece in January. The meeting was hosted by the project coordinators, the University of Thessaly....
Polylogue is an interactive installation and a hyper-local message feed. Through an open WIFI network, users in reach of the wireless signal can send text messages with their smartphones, tablets or computers. These messages get ...
Mazi partner, SPC, have begun hosting Mazi Mondays meet-ups aboard the WWII Minesweeper boat on Deptford Creek where local people can come along to meet with members of the Minesweeper Collective as they collect ideas and prepare ...
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