Democratizing and Decolonizing the Future

Explore grassroots utopian projects from Indonesia in this 47-minute online podium discussion. Discover how Indonesian hackers, makers, activists, and innovators are using technology to address local problems and create more equitable futures for their communities. Learn about diverse initiatives, including media art installations, open technology advocacy, community-based internet infrastructure development, and anthropological approaches to community storytelling. Gain insights into how these projects critically assess societal, political, and technological challenges while proposing innovative solutions for a safer, more equal future. Hear from prominent figures in Indonesia's thriving hacker and maker ecosystem as they share their experiences and showcase ongoing projects that aim to transform dystopia into utopia.