WHY YOUSHOULD ATTEND

THE CONFERENCE2014

MALMÖ, SWEDEN · AUGUST 19 – 20th www.theconference.se

CONFERENCE

KICKSTART THE FALL 2014after the lazy summer vacations with a major dose of

up -to- date inspiration from the digital society.A great way to boost engagement for Fall.

GET THE LATEST INSIGHTSfrom extraordinary speakers from multiple disciplines on

the media industries and factors that affect society at large.A great mix of visionary thoughts and hands -on tips for you to

shine at the office. You will be inspired!

EXPAND YOUR NETWORK!2000 people, leading entrepreneurs, scientists, executives

as well as exciting start ups, all in the same room,makes for many contacts to be established!

EXPERIENCE MALMÖthe not so royal super creative Swedish city. Famous for its city beach, great food and striving cultural scene. And yes, there’s a free-of- charge

city festival going on during the week of The Conference!

Or as #theconf 2013 speaker Cindy Gallop would put it:Participate in The Conference ”to have your mind blown.”

WHAT ISTHE CONFERENCE

BY MEDIA EVOLUTIONThe Conference by Media Evolution is

Scandinavia’s most important conference and it attracts, among others, executives and creatives working with communication, design, planning

and programming.

It is a week- long event with a two day conference packed with a great mix of inspiring and

hands- on speeches.

1.000 participants and amazing speakers from all over the world gather in Malmö, Sweden, to share

their insights on Human Behaviors,New Technologies and the

Execution of Ideas.

PREVIOUS SPEAKERSINCLUDE

Malik Bendjelloul (Searching for Sugar Man), Cindy Gallop (MakeLoveNotPorn), Ben

Hammersley (Wired UK), Paola Antonelli (MoMA), Bill Drummond (KLF), Maria Popova (Brain

Pickings), Alexis Ohanian (reddit),Naveen Selvadurai (foursquare)

and Will Page (Spotify).

We dig deep into whatcurrent human behaviours

say about the future ofsociety and the media

industries. We look at what new technologies we will

be able to work with.

To top that we always pay much attention to

how thought leaders and disrupters in the industry are doing things, at the end ideas are not worthanything if they’re not

brought into action.

WHAT YOU LEARN

STAY FORA WEEK

Prepare to spend August 18- 22nd in Malmö. During

the week of The Conference the Malmö community will

organize lots of workshops, meetups and festivities.

THE MALMÖFESTIVAL

The Malmö Festival is the warm, friendly and highly sustainable

festival taking place for one week, every August since 1985. Right in the heart of the city you will

experience Scandinavia’s largest festival with groundbreaking art,

music and culture. Everyone is welcome. All is for free!

WORKSHOPSAND MEETUPS

The day after The Conference (August 21st) we organize

workshops and masterclasses with some of our 50 speakers.

This is a great opportunity to dig deeper into subjects that are at the core of your business and

expertise.

TRICIA WANGcultural sociologist

“I probably go to 10–15 conferences a year and i would say this is one of the best I’ve

been to.”FABIAN HEMMERT design researcher

“Malmö is a veryinteresting city.

Loads of things to see, and loads of

great places to hang out at”

HAMPUS JAKOBSSON entrepreneur and

angel investor

“Amazing! Meeting people who lived the future and shared it eloquently quantum

leaps my brain.”

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

JOHAN BERNDTSSON COO & UX Evangelist

“Mind blowing! Top quality sessions, great venue, and

a new media brain trust to die for.”

CINDY GALLOP founder of MakeLoveNotPorn

“The people of Malmö and the people of The Conference

make this a very special experience. They ensure that you have a wonderful, mind-opening, stimulating, highly

enjoyable, yummy eating and drinking time!”

LAUREN ANDERSON collaborative

consumption expert

“The Conference is a cherry picked buffet of the

latest emerging trends and exciting ideas from

around the world.”

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