The Space UnconferenceA newspace concept for YOU

Remco TimmermansSpaceUp Foundation

ISU SSP13 – 9 August2013

Agenda

• What is SpaceUp?• How does it work?• Formats• See it yourself• Call to action

SpaceUp History

• Started in San Diego in 2010• Events in Houston, LA, DC, Atlanta, etc.• Brought to Europe in 2012• Events in Genk, Stuttgart, Warsaw, Paris• Brought to India in 2012

• Next: check www.spaceup.org

The Space Unconference

• Unconference?• Like a conference, but

the participants determine the content.

• Comparable to BarCamp about space.

• Open source, content sharing on social media.

• Accessible to anyone interested in space.

Ingredients of SpaceUp

• Date• Cool venue• Low cost• Food and drink• Space swag• Community• Inspiration• ...

Space people!

SpaceUp Europe

SpaceUp Community

The SpaceUp grid

SpaceUp Formats

• Few VIP talks• Introductions – networking!• 15 to 30 minute talks:

PowerPoint, Panel, Q&A, workshop, demo, …• “T minus 5” talks – 20 slides in 5 minutes• “60 seconds to land” 1-minute video talks• Moon pie eating contest

Watch SpaceUp

http://www.youtube.com/user/SpaceUpEU

http://www.spaceup.fr/relive-spaceup-paris-2013/presentations

/

http://www.spaceup.fr/relive-spaceup-paris-2013/60-seconds-to-land-videos/

SpaceUp is YOUR Space Unconference!

www.spaceup.org

Thank you!See you at a SpaceUp event near you soon!

www.spaceup.org

@timmermansr@SpaceUpEU

@SpaceUpConf