Level The Playing Field Hackathon

LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD HACKATHON

>>>>  FREE EVENT <<<<<

This ALL INCLUSIVE Hackathon organized at HULT International Business School aims to discover news ways of enjoying music through skin hearing.

Each team will be self assigned after a pitching session between HULT Students, Engineers and music enthusiasts that identify as Deaf and hard of hearing, or/and Blind, low-vision and none of the above.

Through Lego Serious Play activities, workshops in Design Thinking and in basics in Engineering, each team will have one day to create a simple prototype/paper prototype that will be tested at a concert at the end of the event on Saturday night. 

>>>>>>>  PLEASE SELECT ONLY ONE TICKET <<<<<<<<<

If you want to participate in one of the Workshops + Hackathon, please select the corresponding ticket below. The two workshops will be run simultaneously, you can only attend one!

• Engineering Workshop + Hackathon ticket
• Design Thinking Workshop + Hackathon ticket

If you only want to/can participate in the Hackathon (and not the workshops), please select the "Hackathon Only Admission" ticket below.

Mentors will go through all teams to help and improve ideas. Mentors are:

• Mike Grandinetti
• Fernando Albertorio
• Christopher Robinson
• Alexander Terekhov
• Manvitha Ponnapati
• Venkat Vadim

Here a Youtube Video of a previous Hackathon run at HULT and organized by Mike Grandinetti for his company Reduxio.

>>>>> CERTIFICATIONS WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL PARTICIPANTS <<<<<<

AGENDA:

• Friday (2:30pm - 5pm):
• First round of registration for workshops (2:30pm - 3:30pm)
• Simultaneous workshops on Design Thinking and Engineering (3:30pm-5:00pm)
• Hackathon opening session (5:00pm-5:30pm)
• Lego Serious Play activity (5:30pm-7:30pm)
• Mixer and snacks (7:30pm-9:30pm)
• Saturday (9am-9pm):
• Hacking
• Jury debate and award ceremony.

For any complementary information, please visit our website and/or email dhhhackathon@gmail.com.