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Polyphony, Tech and Power
- 1. Tech, polyphony and power Ella Fitzsimmons, PhD Strategist and writer @fitzsimple
- 2. Tech, polyphony and power studying and making stories stories are political creating new stories @fitzsimple
- 3. Tech, polyphony and power studying and making stories stories are political creating new stories @fitzsimple
- 4. @fitzsimple “Ella’s really good with accents. She uses about three in every sentence” Source: disrespectful school friend (1999) and boyfriend (2018)
- 5. ‘Congratulations!!!! You’re not going to make me read it, right?!?!’ @fitzsimple
- 6. Muslim and Orthodox Jewish women’s blogging about religious clothing @fitzsimple
- 8. How digital government talks about itself @fitzsimple www.flickr.com/people/gdsteam/
- 13. Short films, animations, blog posts, events, presentations, coaching, speeches, GIFs, invites, briefings, submissions, posters, prototypes, stickers, banners, live screens, definitions, user research tools, guidance, strategy documents, case studies, microsites, microcopy, etc… @fitzsimple
- 14. ...did some work at Co-op too @fitzsimple
- 15. You can’t control the story anymore, @fitzsimple
- 16. You can’t control the story anymore, but you can choose what to emphasise @fitzsimple
- 17. Tech, polyphony and power studying and making stories stories are political creating new stories @fitzsimple
- 18. CIA sponsored abstract expressionism @fitzsimple bbc.in/2dGX5g4
- 19. USSR sponsored Soviet realism @fitzsimple bit.ly/2K5eXfD
- 20. Abstraction interpreted as space for free, Western, individuals @fitzsimple
- 21. Showing many people joyfully working @fitzsimple
- 22. Stories and soft power @fitzsimple bit.ly/2rszXGp
- 23. @fitzsimple
- 24. @fitzsimple 50% of MFA courses today
- 25. Stories that are individualistic, senses-driven, narrow, quirky, materialist, warm... @fitzsimple
- 26. ...not about systems, ideas, injustices, castles in the air @fitzsimple
- 28. Most of the stories we tell are about heroes @fitzsimple
- 30. (heroes mainly work alone) @fitzsimple
- 31. The Hero’s Journey @fitzsimple bit.ly/2I3Keio
- 32. See it in lots of places... @fitzsimple
- 33. TED talks..
- 34. ...and tech companies @fitzsimple bit.ly/2sUgc9p
- 36. Stories aren’t born, they’re made @fitzsimple
- 40. ‘A group of brainy outcasts upending the limits of the status quo’ @fitzsimple bit.ly/2KLPDMP
- 41. ‘A group of brainy outcasts upending the limits of the status quo’ @fitzsimple bit.ly/2InsEcv
- 42. ‘A group of brainy outcasts upending the limits of the status quo’ @fitzsimple bit.ly/2I5JDNg
- 43. ‘A group of brainy outcasts upending the limits of the status quo’ @fitzsimple bit.ly/2IrS0X3
- 44. ‘A group of brainy outcasts upending the limits of the status quo’ @fitzsimple bit.ly/2jHF94V
- 45. ‘A group of brainy outcasts upending the limits of the status quo’ @fitzsimple cnb.cx/2GXJxa
- 46. kind of an outsider uniquely gifted moments of doubt perseveres returns with the elixir @fitzsimple
- 47. What happens when a ‘heroic’ CEO is the centre of the company’s vision? @fitzsimple
- 48. Encourages certain kinds of personalities and behaviours @fitzsimple
- 50. ‘The patterns that show up across your company’s jobs show what you truly value.’ Kieran Snyder @fitzsimple
- 51. Reflected in the software @fitzsimple
- 54. Not just a tech thing @fitzsimple
- 57. Meets celebrity culture on the internet… @fitzsimple abcn.ws/2roTfMG
- 58. Meets celebrity culture on the internet… @fitzsimple bit.ly/2z0KtXK
- 62. Centralisation of power, offline, online, and in companies @fitzsimple
- 65. Too many fiascos to be just bad luck @fitzsimple
- 75. Unrealistic expectations of a single person @fitzsimple
- 77. What can any of us do to change this? @fitzsimple@fitzsimple
- 78. @fitzsimple
- 79. Polyphony, tech and power studying and making stories stories are political creating new stories @fitzsimple
- 80. ‘Did I, now, as a public teller of stories, have a duty I'd hitherto been unaware of?’ Kazuo Ishiguro, 2017 @fitzsimple bit.ly/2A8YzpG
- 81. Change the stories, bring new people in @fitzsimple@fitzsimple
- 82. @fitzsimple
- 83. Things are starting to change @fitzsimple
- 84. We’re beginning to tell stories about many people @fitzsimple
- 85. We’re beginning to tell stories about many people (some heroes, some not) @fitzsimple
- 89. “...there is a groundswell of energy around this idea of creating a more honest reflection of the world around us...That feels miraculous, and really hopeful, not just for ‘Star Wars,’ but for movies in general.” Kiri Hart@fitzsimple nyti.ms/2BJVGAI
- 90. What can we do in tech? @fitzsimple
- 91. Facilitate other people telling their stories @fitzsimple
- 93. Who is quoted matters @fitzsimple
- 94. www.proporti.onl
- 95. Attribution is a revolutionary activity @fitzsimple
- 97. Great things in business are never done by one person. They're done by a team of people. Steve Jobs
- 98. Show what people do, not just what they look like @fitzsimple
- 99. Ask, ask again, and offer support @fitzsimple
- 100. Talk about money, both with people who are like you, and with people who aren’t @fitzsimple
- 103. Mix up who works on the important projects @fitzsimple
- 104. Ask someone new to do the boring work @fitzsimple
- 105. Give people time to prepare for presentations @fitzsimple
- 106. Find the ways that work for you! @fitzsimple
- 107. It is not the minority’s responsibility to educate the majority @fitzsimple h/t Sara Ahmed
- 108. ‘Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.’ Audre Lorde @fitzsimple
- 109. ‘Strong people don’t need strong leaders.’ Ella Baker @fitzsimple
- 110. Thank you! Ella Fitzsimmons, PhD Strategist and writer @fitzsimple