How Handy! Grazie to Scott Walker for Creating a Running List of Global Transmedia Groups/Events

A collection of links for the meetups, groups, and conferences focused to transmedia. Please contact me if I missed one, or you notice an error!

Ongoing Meetups/Groups

Australia

Victoria et al

Transmedia Victoria (Google Group)
Founder: Christy Dena
(note: this site is an online extension of the Transmedia Victoria conference held on 27-28 Jan, 2011 and is being used to help others connect at various transmedia meetups)

Canada

• Vancouver

Transmedia Vancouver (Meetup)
Founder: Lucas J.W. Johnson

England

• London

Transmedia London (Meetup)
Co-Founders: Adrian Hon and Rachel Clarke

France

• Paris

Lost in Transmedia (Google Group)
Co-Founders: Karine Halpern and Tom Maillioux

Paris

Transmedia Ready (Meetup.com)

Provence Alpes Côté d’Azur

Transmedia PACA (Facebook Group)

New Zealand

• Auckland

Transmedia A:M

USA

• Atlanta, GA

Atlanta Transmedia (Google Group)
Founder: Brooke Thompson

Los Angeles, CA (USA)

Transmedia Los Angeles (Meetup.com)
Transmedia Los Angeles (Google Group)
Co-founders: Jay Bushman and Scott Walker

New York City, NY

Transmedia New York Meetup (Meetup.com)
Transmedia New York Meetup (Google Group)
Founder: Aina Abiodun

San Francisco, CA

Spoilrr (Meetup.com)
Founder: Robert Pratten

Conferences/Single Events

• 10 June, 2011

Global Media Connect (France)

10-12 June, 2011

X | Media | Lab: Global Media Ideas (Australia)

14 June, 2011

Transmedia Workshop (Brazil)
(part of the 12th Forum Brasil International TV Market)

20 June, 2011

FITC’s Storytelling X.1 (Canada)
(speakers include Jill Golick, Andrea Phillips, Mike Monello, and Siobhan O’Flynn among others)

30 June – 2 July, 2011

Storyworlds across Media | Mediality – Multimodality – Transmediality (Germany)
[Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz is also conducting a call for papers]

18-21 August, 2011

ARGFest-o-Con 2011 (USA)

13-14 September, 2011

iStrategy Atlanta 2011 (USA)
(keynote from WCN Transmedia Group’s Jay O’Conner)

30 September, 2011

TEDx Transmedia (Italy)

27-28 October, 2011

Merging+Media Conference & Masterclass (Canada)

31 Oct – 2 Nov, 2011

StoryWorld Conference + Expo (USA)

11-12 November, 2011

Futures of Entertainment 5 (USA)
(MIT’s Convergence Culture Consortium will release more details in the near future)

17-18 November, 2011

stART11 TRANSMEDIA STORYTELLING (Germany)
(Google Translate)

11-13 January, 2011

Forum Blanc (France)

– Archive –

• 27-28 May, 2011

Transmedia Living Lab (Spain)
(speakers include Lance Weiler, Gonzalo Martin, Alison Norrington, and Rebecca Denton)

27 May, 2011

Web 3.0 Film and Transmedia Workshop from Future Artists, LTD (Newcastle, UK)

24-25 May, 2011

Transmedia Next 2010 (United Kingdom)

 

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