Rhys Lindmark is writing a book about how information flows and how it’s changing on the internet. In a series of salons, we will explore this content together, chapter by chapter, and get an inside look at the author’s creative process. This is the 9th salon for Rhys Lindmark’s series on What Information Wants. Join us…
Alex Tabarrok, Professor of Economics at George Mason University, joins hosts Alaka Halder and Wes Chow to discuss cryptoeconomics – the combination of cryptography and economics – which provides a lens into how web3 is opening up fundamentally new ways of trading, cooperating, and communicating This will be an exciting, accessible conversation on the foundations…
Join host Helen Nde, Atlanta-based, Cameroonian-born writer and artist for an IRL salon in Atlanta. How have we flourished during the last year? How will we ensure our continued flourishing in the future? How can the Interintellect community support this flourishing? In 2020, the first ever Interintellect IRL was held in Atlanta to discuss the…
Hi, I am Arkadiusz Synowczyk and I study philosophy at Newcastle University (UK). I specialize in epistemology and philosophy of science. Come and join me to explore the relationship between science and religion! Are religion and science in contact with each other? For example, are they in conflict? Are they independent from each other? For…
Hello, I'm Clive Goddard, UK cartoonist and chair of the Professional Cartoonists' Organisation (PCO). I've managed to earn a living for the last 25 years in the ever-shrinking world of gag cartoons in newspapers, magazines, and books. The glory days of cartoons in print are sadly behind us now, but it is still possible to…
Come join David White for the next installment of a salon series dedicated to exploring the themes, ideas, and world-building of science fiction. We will be exploring the world of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and exploring what it means to be human in a world of lifelike androids. We will talk about humankind’s place in the…
Join Classicist Ashley Mehra and linguist Colin Gorrie to explore the roots of science fiction in the ancient world. In the second century Roman Empire, the Syrian satirist Lucian of Samosata wrote a short novel called A True Story (Greek: Ἀληθῆ διηγήματα, Latin: Vera Historia). In A True Story, the author reports a series of…
Once in a rare while, a songwriter comes along who manages to limn the emotional range of a generation, and yet also elude definition entirely. Joni Mitchell is unquestionably one of those songwriters. This salon will host Jamie Rumbelow , a software person and philosophy graduate, who was once a free man in Paris, but…
Share your experience of burnout and hear about others' experiences in this members-only salon. Mike Haber will be hosting and looking for how we work at our best and how…
Christina Waggaman is a former biostatistician and hospital infection preventionist who made a career change to study Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), traditional Tibetan medicine (Sowa Rigpa), and yoga therapy. She is passionate about creating opportunities for generative dialogue between proponents, critics and patients of both modern western biomedicine and traditional health therapies. In this salon…
Join ii India community member Prateek Singh, for a casual lunchtime get together in London. Gallan Mithiyan - A Punjabi language word that resonates meaningful casual conversation in a community setting. Join us for an evening to have a relaxed conversation on the feeling of experiencing a country for the first time, friendship, the future…
If you're passionate about music and want to make new friends, join João Mateus for this debut members-only salon "music therapy" salon. After our successful Book Therapy and Movie Therapy gatherings, it's time to bring the same format to sharing music. We will share our personal stories, talk about our favorite tracks or albums, and…
