Workshop: Citizen participation and empowerment: experimentation methodologies and collective practice

Do you want to turn ideas into real actions that improve your environment?

If you are part of a collective or have an ongoing project and wonder how to make it grow, this workshop is for you. We will present practical and creative ways to understand what’s happening in your neighborhood, group, or community (the diagnosis phase), and how to move to action with solutions designed collectively (the prototyping phase).

Exploring Quantum Physics to Understand AI: Current Issues and Alternatives

What do quantum physics and artificial intelligence have to do with each other? How do they intersect, and what does this encounter mean for the future of technology and society? As part of the City and Science Biennial 2025, dedicated to quantum revolutions, we open a three-way conversation between science, art, and social critique to explore the connections and tensions between these two worlds.

Decidim Fest 2025: Building Technology as a Common Good

We live in a world where big tech corporations dominate our digital lives and authoritarianism seems to be on the rise. That’s why it's more urgent than ever to ask: who controls the technology we use every day? How can we ensure that technology remains open, fair, and serves everyone? What policies are needed to make digital commons sustainable and protected? And how can we transform digital infrastructures to work for social good rather than corporate interests?

Dance, social media, and K-pop culture: move outside the algorithm

Come dance to the freshest K-pop choreographies and bangers at the Canòdrom’s porches for the Festa Major! But that’s not all: we’ll also take a stroll through Mastodon, PixelFed, and Vidzy — the open, decentralized social networks that are revolutionizing how we connect and challenging the big tech giants. If you want to know how all this works, sign up — it’s going to be awesome!

Organized by: Espai Avinyó and Canòdrom. 

Digital Literacy Course for Refugee and Migrant Women

A short educational course focused on digital literacy, specially designed for refugee and migrant women. The course will run for six days, with two-hour sessions each day.

It is open to women of all ages and skill levels, regardless of language, and our team is ready to provide the necessary support throughout the training.

The course is completely free of charge and, if needed, we can also cover participants' transportation costs.

Opening lecture: “How to design a revolution: The chilean road to design”

Hugo Palmarola, Eden Medina, and Pedro Ignacio Alonso, curators of the exhibition, will delve into the research behind “How to design a revolution: The chilean road to design.”(External link) The talk will explore designs aimed at democratizing access to reading and music, reducing technological dependence, and overcoming child malnutrition, a

Update on the ongoing project status regarding OpenWrt and Bird2.

Technical meeting on the project status update for the Google Summer of Code: OpenWrt integration with Bird2 (UCI and LuCI) for BGP and Babel protocols.

OpenWrt is a free operating system for routers, UCI and LuCI are ways to configure OpenWrt. Bird2 is software that can manage routing protocols such as BGP (used on the internet) and Babel (a simple protocol for mesh networks). These are some of the technologies that can be used to manage a telecommunications network in a community-driven way.