Hello Jean-Noël,

To complet the information:

Here is by the way the official link for the residency we are organising.

http://ark0.tumblr.com/

english version:
http://ark0.tumblr.com/english_oswash_residency_orleans

Best,

Paula


2014-01-29 Jean-Noël Montagné <jnm@???>

> Sorry Paula !
>
> I have forgotten to say "Paula Velez, some folks and I organise a two week
> workshop...."
>
>
> JN
>
>
>
> hello Bricos
>>
>> I organise a two weeks workshop in France about the Oswash project. Rob
>> Van Kranenburg will join us for one or two days.
>> Welcome if you are around. Orléans is one hour train from Paris center !
>>
>> Salut !
>>
>> JN
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>> --------------------------
>>
>> Open Workshop: Politics and Washing Machines
>>
>>
>> A 10-days workshop by residents of 108 Maison Bourgogne, Labomedia and
>> Artefacts, from 3 to 16 February 2014, In Orléans, France
>>
>>
>> Members of the collectives Oswash.org, Bricolabs.net, Terrik0lab.cc
>> provide a theoretical and practical workshop on the impact of technology
>> laundry in poor countries, children's education and empowerment of women
>> worldwide . http://www.oswash.org
>>
>>
>> -----------------------------------------------
>> Context :
>>
>> More than one billion people in poor countries, mostly women, spend
>> dozens of hours a week, throughout their live , hand-washing dirt, piss,
>> shit and blood from their relatives.
>> For environmental, economic, energetic and sanitary reasons,
>> hand-washing is generally done in difficult and very time consuming
>> conditions that impact :
>> - health and education of women and children who help
>> - their possibility of individual and collective emancipation .
>> In rich countries, women emancipation started with the arrival of washing
>> machines.
>>
>> The Oswash project http://www.oswash.org explores, with the help of
>> Bricolabs, TerrikOlab and our hosts, technological and social opportunities
>> that would reduce this "washing divide", this lost time, and allow a change
>> in the status of women worldwide.
>>
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------
>>
>> The workshop will be held in Orléans, France, 108 Maison Bourgogne ,
>> http://osm.org/go/0BImoClBD as part of a residence Arko / / cooperative,
>> ecological and social practices / / from 3 to 16 February 2014 . All are
>> welcome for the workshop, starting February 3 at 10 am with a public
>> presentation. A second public workshop presentation will also take place on
>> February 3 at 18H for those joining after work. The workshop starts at 10am
>> every day.
>>
>> Any voluntary participant is invited , no special skills required,
>> Bricoleur or not. It is best to follow the evolution of the workshop, but
>> any ponctual help will also be appreciated.
>>
>> Atmosphere around the invention, DIY, recycling, theoretical discusions
>> around the development of laundry equipment and infrastructure wash under
>> Free License. Research & Documentation of technical and social processes of
>> washing, vegetal detergent and alternative chemistries, filtering systems
>> and water management, possible dissemination strategies for change.
>> Construction of as many washing machine prototypes as possible .
>> Realisation of a traveling exhibition on the project.
>>
>> The workshop will also host on Feb. 7, the Bricolabs and Council Of The
>> Internet Of Things founder, Rob van Kranenburg , for a one-day session
>> devoted to the Internet of Things and its political implications in this
>> context.
>>
>> Exhibition & Presentation of works, February 14, 2014 . Le Bol , 108
>> maison Bourgogne , from 18H . Exhibition until February 16, 2014
>>
>>
>> The Oswash project is not sponsored, and is supported only by the energy
>> of its participants and the invaluable assistance of 108 Burgundy House ,
>> Labomedia and Artifacts in Orléans, France. Links :
>> http://www.oswash.org http://artefacts.coop http://labomedia.org
>> http://bricolabs.net http://www.theinternetofthings.eu/
>>
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>>
>> JN
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