• National College of Ireland invite you to join them for BlockW Culture Night on Friday 23rd September from 17:30 - 19:30 in The Atrium & Kelly Theatre, National College of Ireland.
September 13, 2022

National College of Ireland invite you to join them for BlockW Culture Night on Friday 23rd September from 17:30 – 19:30 in The Atrium & Kelly Theatre, National College of Ireland.
The event will explore how blockchain technologies, like the Metaverse, are transforming our lives, our economy and our society.

 

Meet the Speakers

Joyce O’Connor is the founder of BlockW, a female-led network whose mission is to increase awareness around Blockchain technologies. BlockW’s focus is on diversity, equity and inclusion in exploring pathways to education and training, so that women are at the cutting edge as the whole of society prepares for a future with as yet undefined jobs requiring new skills.

 

Paula Kilgarriff, Head of Creative Partnerships at Clout.art/SwaySocial, Head of Fashion and Retail at Threedium 3D Immersive Retail Solutions, and Retail Innovation lecturer at TU Dublin. Paula develops Web 3 and Metaverse ecosystems for luxury fashion brands and will use fashion as the example of how Blockchain empowers retailers to innovate.
 

Shane McCarthy, Founder of Ireland Craft Beverages, Killowen Distillery, Two Stacks Irish Whiskey – Dram in a Can and, most pertinent to this event, Downstream Blockchain Beer, sees a natural symbiosis between the alcoholic drinks market and contemporary tech and is revealing that truth to others by bringing to market the world’s first Blockchain Beer, which you can taste for yourself at this event!
 

Joyce Moloney, visual storyteller, poet, facilitator, Mother Of Story Emotionalism, sees an online world that is not just an extension of our social and commercial lives, but is also where we think, create and are mindful. Learn of her experience as an artist in the Metaverse, where technology makes a new space for creativity.
 
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BlockW Culture Night

 

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