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Revision as of 11:57, 6 May 2012

The Events Portal
Events provide opportunities for the Fab Community to meet in person and share knowledge. Some events are formally organized around training, working development need, or by interest.


Upcoming Events

2012

2013

  • August 2013: FAB9 International Conference; Kamakura, Japan; http://fablabjapan.org; 田中浩也 (Hiroya Tanaka) htanaka@sfc.keio.ac.jp
  • 7-10 December 2013: International conference on ICT and Development; Cape Town, South Africa; http://ictd2012.org

Global Conferences

  • Fab 9 Tokyo, Japan, 2013
  • Fab 8 New Zealand, 2012
  • Fab 7 Lima, Peru 2011
  • Fab 6 Netherlands 2010
  • Fab 5 Pune, India, 2009
  • Fab 4 Chicago, USA, 2007
  • Fab 3 Pretoria, South Africa 2006
  • Fab 2 (Global Fab Lab User Group Meeting), 2005

Fab-✱


Fab-✱ are events in Europe that help to grow and link the national Fab Lab communities.

  • Fab-✱ events events cover a topic that is relevant beyond any single FabLab; they attract significatly more than just the local community.
  • Fab-✱ events are widely and publicly accessible.
  • Fab-✱ events are about learning collectively.
  • Fab-✱ events require a certain effort of self-organization.
  • Fab-✱ events further Open Knowledge – their results are publicly and freely accessible (Open Access).
  • Fab-✱ events are affordable for participants and organisers, and they are not dominated by one single financial sponsor.

Training

FabAcademy

Bootcamps

Workshops / Working Groups