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determine what A Good
L i fe i s, a nd t o act ively
work towa rds ensuring
For Brave Conversations to have
that humanity as a whole
is given the oppor tunity
made a difference, is it up to us
to have it. As the age of
to take the conversations that we
digital disruption gains
momentum - and people
had and make a conscious choice
like Jack Ma believe we still
have a long way to go -
about the world we want to create.
it is those of us engaged
in these c onve r s a t ion s
who need to take the lead,
"Web Science" is a label for
support the next generation, and
a conversation - research,
go out to our various communidebate, exploration - about
ties to teach, explain, and prothe web (and technology more
vide hope.
broadly), society, people and
I would like to thank each and
nature to get the best out of
every person who played a part in
each, to improve their interacBrave Conversations:
tion, and to lift the prospects
■ The Intersticia Foundation Board
of their combined impact on
who supported the event, and
opportunity, inclusion and
■ The Ethics Centre with whom
sustainability.
we partnered.
■ The Web Science Trust and
For Brave Conversations to have
the Web Science Institute for
made a difference is it up to each
enabling Susan Halford,
and every one of us to take the
Ramine Tinati, and the Southconversations that we had and
a m p t o n Ph.D. students to
make a conscious choice about the
visit Australia,
world we want to create. I believe
■ The AIIA for their support as well
that those of us who have been
as the ODI in Queensland and
either watching, or proactively creatothers who helped promote,
ing, the Social Machine and all that
■ The fabulous team of Marti Patit encompasses, have a duty to
tinson, Leanne Fry, Lisa Bald-

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win, and Terry Hanisch as the
Web Science Australia Board.
■ Martin Stewart-Weeks for his
fabulous reporting, and Peter
Thompson for stepping to facilitate when I needed him.
■ My niece Bel Campbell and her
friends for recording, filming,
photographing, and their overall
enthusiasm!
■ Nicholas Gruen, Pia Waugh, Nick
Byrne, and Chris Monk who all
had creative input from the outset and then totally delivered
during the event.
■ All of our Brave Conversations
speakers and panelists, regardless of what role they played.
■ Sue at University House who, as
she did in 2008, 2009, 2010,
and 2011, helped make our event
happen on the ground!
■ And each and every person who
gave up their precious time to
be with us.
Thank you and I challenge every
single one of you to turn these conversations into actions, each in your
own way.

Author Information
The author is Founder of the Intersticia Foundation; email: intersticia@
me.com.

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