Dust to Data: Fictional Explorations of the Digital Afterlife

What’s on offer?

Four very short films followed by a debate to consider the digital legacies we leave behind us when we die.

What’s it about?

We all have a digital footprint. Be it on social media, via music downloads, gaming avatars, voicemails, photos or email. But what happens to all of these digital touch-points when someone dies? Jump on board for an evening of technological exploration, and envision a future where digital immortality becomes a reality. Could AI be the way to soothe grief and prolong life after death, or could technology be racing too fast for regulation to steer a safe and steady course?

Who’s leading the event?

Khadiza Laskor

Open to

All are wellcome, but it might not be suitable for younger children and teenagers.