Conversations for People and Planet

ArtScience Cinema, Level 4

As part of MeshMinds 3.0: ArtxTechforGood, we will host a remarkable two-day forum held on 8 - 9 September at the ArtScience Museum Level 4.
Join a prestigious lineup exploring the metaverse, technology, creativity, and sustainability. Engage in insightful discussions, network, and share expertise.

Please note that all conversations are held at the ArtScience Cinema, located on Level 4.

Due to a limited seating capacity, admission to these events requires tickets, with priority given to ticket holders. We strongly recommend visitors to secure their seats in advance using the provided links. Any unclaimed seats will be made available to walk-in guests on a first-come, first-served basis five minutes after the event commences.

8 September (Friday)
Part 1
10am - 12.30pm

This part includes:

  1. Crafting the Future: Women Leading the Way in Creative Technology
    Speakers: Chloe Vialard, Georgette Tan, Kay Vasey
    Moderated by: Leslie Sarma

  2. Virtual Realities, Real Investments: Navigating the Metaverse Landscape
    Speakers: Dominic Powers, Michelle Khoo, Christina Chua, Melody He
    Moderated by: Leslie Sarma

8 September (Friday)
Part 2
1.30pm - 5.30pm

This part includes:

  1. Nurturing Collaboration and Innovation between UK and Singapore
    Speaker: Kara Owen
    Moderated by: Leslie Sarma

  2. Roblox For Good: Leveraging Gaming Technology to Explore the Future of Food
    Speakers: Caroline Craggs, Wan Saifulamri, Kay Vasey, Zac Toh, Dr. Daisuke Urano
    Moderated by: Anthony Bennett

  3. Aquasia: Transforming Brand Storytelling with Immersive Metaworlds
    Speakers: Szue Hann Tan, Race Krehel, Colin Seah, Dr. Meri Rosich
    Moderated by: Anthony Bennett

  4. The Rise of Digital Fashion and Sustainability in The Metaverse
    Speaker: Kadine James
    Moderated by: Anthony Bennett

9 September (Saturday)
Part 1
10am - 12.30pm

This part includes:

  1. Using A.I-driven virtual influencers to navigate the climate crisis
    Speaker: Sann Carriere
    Moderated by: Anthony Bennett

  2. The Gamification of Agriculture: Educational Benefits of Sky Farm Island
    Speaker: Desmond Hinkson, Mo Wang, Simone Lim
    Moderated by: Anthony Bennett

9 September (Saturday)
Part 2
2pm - 5.30pm

This part includes:

  1. Fireside Chat: Education in the Metaverse
    Speakers: Esther O'Callaghan OBE
    Moderated by: Leslie Sarma

  2. Aquasia: Redefining Sustainability Education with Immersive Storytelling
    Speakers: Professor Benjamin P. Horton, Dr. Teresa Crea, Dr. Benjy Li
    Moderated by: Leslie Sarma

  3. Awakening planet consciousness through storytelling
    Speakers: Sean Lin, Kay Vasey
    Moderated by: Leslie Sarma