Projects
These are some past and present projects that have produced public domain results Ecology of the ArtsBill Sharpe leads this project for the International Futures Forum. It is exploring new conceptual models for the support of arts in society by considering them from the pespecitve of an multiple economies operating in our cultural ecosystem. See the new book Economies of Life. Pervasive Media StudioThrough The Appliance Studio Bill was a founding member of the Mobile Bristol research consortium that pioneered new uses for the emerging generation of pervasive media. As a result of that programme a new initiative - the Pervasive Media Studio - has been launched that will pioneer new digital media through action research. Bill Sharpe is linking this to the research into the ecology of the arts by taking on the role of 'ecologist in residence' at the Watershed where the Studio is based. Cognitive SystemsBill Sharpe was a member of the Executive Committee for euCognition, an EU Coordination Action for research into artificial cognitive systems. He continues as member of EuCogII collaborating on investigations in the enactive approach to cognition. UK ForesightBill Sharpe has worked extensively for the UK Foresight programme, providing technology forward looks for four of the recent projects: Cognitive Systems, Cybertrust & Crime Prevention, Intelligent Infrastructure, and Tackling Obesities. Information Appliances - The Appliance Studio The origins of the Appliance Studio were research and innovation in Information Appliances. You will find the old site here.
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