SocTalk

Jamie Sundance
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Soctalk with JNAB and The Sundance Kid dives into the confluence of technology, art, and human experiences. Hosted by Jamie Sundance (The Sundance Kid) and John na Brown (JNAB), lecturers with deep roots in tech and human-computer interaction, this series explores emerging technologies' societal and creative impacts. From VR to AI, the hosts engage in thought-provoking discussions, blending expert insights with philosophical ponderings. It's a must-listen for those curious about how technology reshapes our world and ourselves, embodying the tagline "Exploring the frontiers of technology, art, and the human experience." SocTalk is a production from RGU STUDIOS, produced by Jamie Sundance and Zhaklina Velcheva at the ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY'S SCHOOL OF COMPUTING.

Episódios

  1. 27/06/2025

    11. LIVE FROM LONDON OER25 | Who is Teaching Who?

    In this episode of Sock Talk, John N.A. Brown and Jamie Sundance record live at the Open Education Conference 2025 in London, exploring the theme “Who is teaching who?” in the context of AI and education. They discuss Jamie’s use of Suno AI to create a new podcast intro, leading to deeper questions about AI […]

    11. LIVE FROM LONDON OER25 | Who is Teaching Who?

  2. 17/09/2024

    10. Why your art sucks | From frustration to fulfilment.

    Welcome to the 10th episode of Sock Talk with JNab and the Sundance Kid! We’ve hit double digits, and to celebrate this milestone, we’re diving into a provocative and deeply personal topic: “Why Does Your Art Suck?” Join Jamie Sundance and John N A Brown as they explore the challenges and barriers that artists face […]

    10. Why your art sucks | From frustration to fulfilment.

  3. 07/09/2024

    9. Why are some Movie Effects bad now? The Forgotten Art of Movie Magic with Will Harvey

    In this episode of SocTalk, John N A Brown and Jamie Sundance, joined by special guest Will Harvey of Monster FX, a special effects makeup artist, delve into the history of movie magic. They discuss the evolution of practical effects, the advent of CGI, and the modern challenges filmmakers face when merging these techniques. Will […]

    9. Why are some Movie Effects bad now? The Forgotten Art of Movie Magic with Will Harvey

  4. 23/08/2024

    8. Future Tech of Cinema with Matt Hielsberg & Paul Heikens

    In this episode of Sock Talk, we dive into cinema technology innovations with industry experts Matt and Paul. Discover how cutting-edge advancements like 4DX are reshaping the future of film production.Matt, originally from Minnesota, spent 14 years working across various facets of Hollywood, gaining recognition for his work on films like Ford vs Ferrari. Paul, […]

    8. Future Tech of Cinema with Matt Hielsberg & Paul Heikens

  5. 04/07/2024

    7. Exploring Conspiracy Fact and Fiction – Tools to deal with Conspiracy Theories

    In this installment, Jamie and John dive into the intriguing world of conspiracy theories. From the verified conspiracies that have shaped history to the outlandish myths that circulate the internet, they dissect what makes these theories so captivating. They introduce essential tools and methodologies for evaluating the truth, helping you distinguish fact from fiction. With […]

    7. Exploring Conspiracy Fact and Fiction – Tools to deal with Conspiracy Theories

  6. 17/04/2024

    6. Trust and Journeys Through the Void: Discussing Space, Ethics, and Human Consciousness

    In this episode, Jamie and John engage in a thoughtful exploration of trust, technology, and the expansion of human consciousness, with a significant focus on the challenges and philosophical implications of space exploration. They begin by debunking common misconceptions about scientific inquiry, emphasizing the dynamic and provisional nature of scientific knowledge. The conversation then shifts […]

    6. Trust and Journeys Through the Void: Discussing Space, Ethics, and Human Consciousness

  7. 05/04/2024

    5. Exploring Future Possibilities: Sci-Fi’s Role in Shaping Technological Horizons

    In this episode, Jamie and John delve into the captivating world of science fiction, bringing to life the innovative ideas and technologies that have fueled imagination across generations. They embark on an intellectual odyssey, exploring Larry Niven’s ‘Ringworld’ and its monumental influence on science fiction and gaming, notably the ‘Halo’ series. This episode is a […]

    5. Exploring Future Possibilities: Sci-Fi’s Role in Shaping Technological Horizons

  8. 18/03/2024

    4. Nicci Thompson. Celluloid to Silicon: The Shifting Sands of Storytelling

    In the fourth episode of “SocTalk with JNAB and The Sundance Kid,” Jamie McDonald (The Sundance Kid) and John na Brown (JNAB) delve into the transformative history of cinema, guided by the insights of their guest, Nicci Thompson. Nicci Thompson is a lecturer in the School of Creative and Cultural Business, he educates future luminaries […]

    4. Nicci Thompson. Celluloid to Silicon: The Shifting Sands of Storytelling

  9. 11/03/2024

    3. Open AI ‘s Sora: Filmmaking Killer or Creative Catalyst?

    Jamie and John dive into the world of AI-generated video and its implications for creativity and society. They discuss the capabilities of Sora, an AI system capable of seamless video creation, and explore its potential impact on the VFX industry, the importance of human artistry in guiding AI tools, and the ethical concerns surrounding AI-generated […]

    3. Open AI ‘s Sora: Filmmaking Killer or Creative Catalyst?

  10. 04/03/2024

    2. Open AI’s Sora – Is there a ghost in the Machine?

    We join Jamie and John having just watched the following OpenAI’s groundbreaking Sora video: https://youtu.be/HK6y8DAPN_0?si=6WX1rErVBgRY24Xa They share their excitement and trepidation about this rapidly advancing technology, analyzing clips they viewed with a critical eye. SocTalk is a production from the School of Computing, Engineering and Technology at the Robert Gordon University. Key Points and Discussion […]

    2. Open AI’s Sora – Is there a ghost in the Machine?
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Sobre

Soctalk with JNAB and The Sundance Kid dives into the confluence of technology, art, and human experiences. Hosted by Jamie Sundance (The Sundance Kid) and John na Brown (JNAB), lecturers with deep roots in tech and human-computer interaction, this series explores emerging technologies' societal and creative impacts. From VR to AI, the hosts engage in thought-provoking discussions, blending expert insights with philosophical ponderings. It's a must-listen for those curious about how technology reshapes our world and ourselves, embodying the tagline "Exploring the frontiers of technology, art, and the human experience." SocTalk is a production from RGU STUDIOS, produced by Jamie Sundance and Zhaklina Velcheva at the ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY'S SCHOOL OF COMPUTING.

Informações

  • Criado por
    Jamie Sundance
  • Anos de atividade
    2024 - 2025
  • Episódios
    10
  • Classificação
    Explícito
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Jamie Sundance
  • Site do podcast
    SocTalk