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Bio Mapping with Christian Nold at the Science Museum

2007-02-20

Yesterday was an amazing day. I headed down to the Science Museum in London to facilitate the start of the BBC Blast Science Week, which is being held over five days between the Science Museum's Dana Centre and the Serpentine Gallery. In the morning, I worked to facilitate the bonding of the group of 18 young people.

Yesterday was an amazing day. I headed down to the Science Museum in London to facilitate the start of the BBC Blast Science Week, which is being held over five days between the Science Museum's Dana Centre and the Serpentine Gallery . In the morning, I worked to facilitate the bonding of the group of 18 young people, who were from all over the region and had not met each other before. I started by challenging the young people to undertake our "12 Photos" digital creativity challenge in groups after asking each person in the room to recollect their earliest memory. In the afternoon, I had the absolute pleasure to witness the work of Christian Nold in one of his fields of work, Bio Mapping . Christian says on his website: Bio Mapping is a research project which explores new ways that we as individuals can make use of the information we can gather about our own bodies. Instead of security technologies that are designed to control our behaviour, this project envisages new tools that allow people to selectively share and interpret their own biometric data. The Bio Mapping tool allows the wearer to record their Galvanic Skin Response (GSR), which is a simple indicator of emotional arous…

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