Montreal // Living Lab

Montreal Living Lab
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Montreal, CA

Reflections: A Digital Memory Workshop

A 6-hour collaborative workshop co-presented by Present Futures and the Jia Foundation at the Lee Association.

Date & Time

Sunday, November 17, 2024
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST

Location

Lee Association (Jia Foundation)
94 Rue De la Gauchetière O, Montréal

Co-Presented By

Present Futures & Jia Foundation

Montreal Living Lab

About the Workshop

The Montreal Living Lab, held in collaboration with the Jia Foundation at the Lee Association, focuses on bridging the gap between the older generation and the younger diaspora. We use VR and digital storytelling as tools to transcend language barriers and preserve community heritage.

Workshop Agenda

12:00 PM — Introductions & Project Overview

Welcome and introduction to the Inter(mediate) Spaces project and the day's goals.

12:30 PM — Guided Writing Reflection

Reflecting on community and heritage through guided writing exercises and group discussion.

2:15 PM — Break

Food and drinks provided.

2:30 PM — Open Lab & Co-Creation

Hands-on session with AI image generation, one-on-one interviews, and audio recording.

5:30 PM — Virtual Gallery Showcase

Sharing the final project and presenting the collective virtual gallery.

Workshop Hosts

Chloé Lee

Chloé Lee

Lead Facilitator

Lucas Martinic

Lucas Martinic

XR Experience Developer

KM

Kiru Mehari

Workshop Host

Event Archive

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Location

Lee Association (Jia Foundation)

94 Rue De la Gauchetière O, Montréal, QC H2Z 1C1

The workshop will be held at the historic Lee Association building in the heart of Montreal's Chinatown.

Partners & Collaborators

This workshop was co-presented by Present Futures and the Jia Foundation, with funding from Medienboard Berlin Brandenburg.

Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg AGOG Social Impact Fund Jia Foundation