OpenLab – Unconference
A loosely structured conference emphasizing the informal exchange of information and ideas between attendees
OpenLab – Unconference at tcworld conference 2024
Join like-minded individuals to exchange ideas and discuss the latest topics.
Our Unconference offers you the opportunity to share thoughts in an informal setting and gain new perspectives.
What is an Unconference?
An Unconference is a unique type of conference that is driven and organized by the attendees themselves. Unlike traditional conferences with a fixed agenda and designated speakers, an Unconference allows attendees to choose the topics and shape the event’s flow. Here are some key features of an Unconference:
- Attendee-Driven: Attendees suggest and create the topics and sessions. Simply pin your idea to the Unconference board!
- Flexible Format: There is no set agenda or predetermined speakers. Topics are decided on-site, allowing for spontaneity.
- Interactive Discussions: The focus is on open discussions and active engagement rather than formal lectures and presentations.
- Informal Atmosphere: Unconferences take place in a relaxed and casual setting, promoting free exchange of ideas and opinions.
- Personal Responsibility: Attendees are both listeners and potential moderators or discussion leaders.
An Unconference offers a flexible and participatory alternative to the tcworld conference, harnessing the creativity and knowledge of all attendees.
The most important aspects of the Unconference at a glance
| When? | November 5, 6, and 7 |
| Where? | Hall C1.1.2, at the marked tables |
| How? | Write your name and topic on a Post-it note and hang it on the board to the designated time slot. The Unconference Board will be set up in Hall C1.1.2. |
Who can lead an Unconference Session? | Anyone! All attendees are encouraged to lead a session on a topic of their choice. Sessions can take |
Who can attend an Unconference Session? | Everyone! |
Do you want to host an OpenLab – Unconference?
- Find a free table for your timeslot.
- Put your project in the numbered slot on the board that matches your table, day, and time.
- Give your project a meaningful title or describe it briefly in one sentence. Write the topic/ title on a piece of paper and then hang it on the board.
- Write your name and contact details on a second piece of paper.
Don't miss this opportunity!
Get involved and collaborate with other professionals to shape the future of your industry. We look forward to inspiring discussions and valuable insights at the OpenLab – Unconference during tcworld conference 2024!