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   "slug": "quantum-loops-broken-symmetries",
   "title": "Concert: Quantum Loops, Broken Symmetries ",
   "start": "2025-12-03 18:00:00+01:00",
   "end": "2025-12-03 19:00:00+01:00",
   "location": "Salen, Department of Musicology, University of Oslo",
   "categories": [
    "Concert"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/quantum-loops-broken-symmetries/",
   "description": "An evening concert and presentation exploring generative music created with AI and quantum computing, featuring Eduardo Reck Miranda and Victoria Johnson."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup01",
   "title": "MeshUp #1 – Teaching Machines to Move",
   "start": "2026-01-29 12:00:00+01:00",
   "end": "2026-01-29 12:30:00+01:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP1"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup01/",
   "description": "Benedikte Wallace presents a lecture on AI-generated dance and expressive movement, exploring how generative models and non-human bodies convey intent and emotion in human–AI and human–robot interaction."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup02",
   "title": "MeshUp #2 – Prompting as Algorithmic Folklore",
   "start": "2026-02-05 12:00:00+01:00",
   "end": "2026-02-05 12:30:00+01:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP2"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup02/",
   "description": "Marianne Gunderson presents a lecture on prompting as algorithmic folklore, examining vernacular practices like the 'eigenprompt' and how online communities shape interactions with large language models."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup03",
   "title": "MeshUp #3 – MotionComposer and the Role of AI",
   "start": "2026-02-12 12:00:00+01:00",
   "end": "2026-02-12 12:30:00+01:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP3"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup03/",
   "description": "Robert Wechsler presents a lecture on MotionComposer 3.0, a device that translates movement into music for people with disabilities, covering technical and psychological challenges and the potential role of AI."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup04",
   "title": "MeshUp #4 – AI in the Music Classroom",
   "start": "2026-02-19 12:00:00+01:00",
   "end": "2026-02-19 12:30:00+01:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP4"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup04/",
   "description": "Olav Renolen Aasbø presents a short talk on digitalization and use of AI in music education, with survey results from 597 teachers with insights into tools, uses, and teacher attitudes."
  },
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   "slug": "meshup05",
   "title": "MeshUp #5 – Deepfake Deception and Human Resilience",
   "start": "2026-02-26 12:00:00+01:00",
   "end": "2026-02-26 12:30:00+01:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP5"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup05/",
   "description": "Sascha Frühholz presents a short talk on human neurocognitive vulnerabilities and resilience to AI deepfake deception."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup06",
   "title": "MeshUp #6 – The Intellect of Sound",
   "start": "2026-03-05 12:00:00+01:00",
   "end": "2026-03-05 12:30:00+01:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP6"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup06/",
   "description": "Dániel Péter Biró presents a short lecture exploring how musical features are understood, translated, and applied across ethnographic and compositional research."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup07",
   "title": "MeshUp #7 – AI-Driven Sports Highlights",
   "start": "2026-03-12 12:00:00+01:00",
   "end": "2026-03-12 12:30:00+01:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP7"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup07/",
   "description": "Pål Halvorsen presents a short lecture on AI-driven sports highlight production, covering automated generation and platform-tailored publishing of soccer and ice hockey highlights at scale."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-08",
   "title": "MeshUp #8 – Klangen av Fremtiden?",
   "start": "2026-03-19 12:00:00+01:00",
   "end": "2026-03-19 12:30:00+01:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP1"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-08/",
   "description": "Anders Tveit presents a short lecture exploring the use of machine learning and AI-based technologies in composition and live electronic performance."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-09",
   "title": "MeshUp #9 – Visual Literacy in AI Information Ecologies",
   "start": "2026-03-26 12:00:00+01:00",
   "end": "2026-03-26 12:30:00+01:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP2"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-09/",
   "description": "Steven Bachelder presents on AI-generated imagery, deepfakes, and new forms of visual literacy in information ecologies, with insights from the UPEXRE research group's ongoing projects on perception, disinformation, and participatory learning."
  },
  {
   "slug": "aulaen2026",
   "title": "MishMash Opening Ceremony",
   "start": "2026-04-08 18:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-04-08 21:00:00+02:00",
   "location": "Aulaen, University of Oslo",
   "categories": [
    "Conference"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/aulaen2026/",
   "description": "MishMash's grand opening features presentations, panel discussions, and performances exploring AI and creativity. Open to everyone."
  },
  {
   "slug": "domus2026",
   "title": "Work Package Meetups",
   "start": "2026-04-08 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-04-08 15:00:00+02:00",
   "location": "Domus Bibliotheca, University of Oslo",
   "categories": [
    "Conference"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/domus2026/",
   "description": "Parallel sessions organized by the various MishMash work packages."
  },
  {
   "slug": "hackathon2026",
   "title": "RAVE Hackathon",
   "start": "2026-04-08 10:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-04-08 17:00:00+02:00",
   "location": "Professorboligen, University of Oslo",
   "categories": [
    "Conference",
    "WP1"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/hackathon2026/",
   "description": "Join our mini-hackathon exploring realtime sound interaction with RAVE models controlled by biosignals."
  },
  {
   "slug": "application-workshop2026",
   "title": "Workshop on research application development",
   "start": "2026-04-08 10:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-04-08 12:00:00+02:00",
   "location": "Domus Bibliotheca, University of Oslo",
   "categories": [
    "Conference"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/application-workshop2026/",
   "description": "Learn about research funding sources, grant writing, and leveraging the MishMash network in application processes. Led by Thomas de Ridder (UiB) with Research Council of Norway representatives."
  },
  {
   "slug": "umuliges-kunst",
   "title": "Det umuliges kunst: Panelsamtale om bruk av KI i kreativ praksis",
   "start": "2026-04-08 15:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-04-08 17:00:00+02:00",
   "location": "Domus Bibliotheca, University of Oslo",
   "categories": [
    "Conference"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/umuliges-kunst/",
   "description": "Det umuliges kunst? Om bruk av KI i kreativ praksis"
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-10",
   "title": "MeshUp #10 – AI Meets Music Therapy",
   "start": "2026-04-16 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-04-16 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP3"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-10/",
   "description": "Felicity Baker will talk about how AI delivers personalized interventions for dementia care through adaptive music therapy and wearable sensor integration."
  },
  {
   "slug": "wp4-webinar-salvaggio",
   "title": "WP4 Webinar #01: Critical AI and Creative Practice",
   "start": "2026-04-21 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-04-21 13:00:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom (link below)",
   "categories": [
    "Webinar",
    "WP4"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/wp4-webinar-salvaggio/",
   "description": "Eryk Salvaggio explores critical relationships with AI in creative work, questioning AI tools for more meaningful creative processes, with insights for educators."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-11",
   "title": "MeshUp #11 – Generative AI and Hyper-Abundance",
   "start": "2026-04-23 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-04-23 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP5"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-11/",
   "description": "Terje Colbjørnsen discusses how generative AI and streaming platforms are creating hyper-abundance in the creative industries."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-12",
   "title": "MeshUp #12 – AI and the Future of Sámi Yoik",
   "start": "2026-04-30 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-04-30 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP6"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-12/",
   "description": "Camilla Brattland explores how AI can ethically support and protect Sámi yoik traditions, balancing cultural rights with digital accessibility."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-13",
   "title": "MeshUp #13 – Evaluating and Comparing AI Models",
   "start": "2026-05-07 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-05-07 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP7"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-13/",
   "description": "Changkyu Choi presents on how AI conferences evaluate and compare models, with a focus on benchmarks, specialized tracks, and opportunities for interdisciplinary research."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-14",
   "title": "MeshUp #14 – AI-Assisted Instrument Creation",
   "start": "2026-05-21 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-05-21 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP1"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-14/",
   "description": "Øyvind Brandtsegg presents on the topic of using AI tools in the development process of new instruments for musical expression."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-15",
   "title": "MeshUp #15 – Human-Machine Musical Dialogues",
   "start": "2026-05-28 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-05-28 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP3"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-15/",
   "description": "Örjan de Manzano and Oded Ben-Tal discuss AI as a real-time improvisation partner, exploring how AI can participate meaningfully in live musical improvisation and what human–computer co-creation reveals about creativity and performance."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-16",
   "title": "MeshUp #16 – AI and the Material Footprint of Cultural Heritage",
   "start": "2026-06-04 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-06-04 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP2"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-16/",
   "description": "Eivind Røssaak presents on AI, nanofabrication, and the material footprint of cultural heritage research."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-17",
   "title": "MeshUp #17 – Weekly MishMash Gathering",
   "start": "2026-06-11 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-06-11 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP4"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-17/",
   "description": "Hanne Maren Meldahl presents on co-creating with AI, pedagogical innovation, and postdigital practices in online creative collaboration."
  },
  {
   "slug": "wp4-webinar-klykken",
   "title": "WP4 Webinar #02: Young people's practices with Generative AI: Emerging relationships of (dis)trust",
   "start": "2026-06-16 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-04-21 13:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom (link below)",
   "categories": [
    "Webinar",
    "WP4"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/wp4-webinar-klykken/",
   "description": "Fride H. Klykken explores how young people navigate trust and responsibility in their everyday engagement with Generative AI"
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-18",
   "title": "MeshUp #18 – Copyright, Street Art and AI",
   "start": "2026-06-18 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-06-18 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP5"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-18/",
   "description": "Siri-Helen Egeland discusses copyright, street art, and AI, including legal challenges around web scraping and text-to-image systems."
  },
  {
   "slug": "wp1-webinar-guichard",
   "title": "WP1 Research Webinar: NCA for Artistic Exploration",
   "start": "2026-06-19 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-06-19 13:00:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "Webinar",
    "WP1"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/wp1-webinar-guichard/",
   "description": "Etienne's Presentation will cover Neural Cellular Automata (NCAs), their high-level applications in the machine learning community, their capabilities, and their potential applications to art."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-19",
   "title": "MeshUp #19 – Neck-Deep in Digital Oil? Public Broadcasting Archives as AI Training Data Sets",
   "start": "2026-08-20 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-08-20 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP6"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-19/",
   "description": "Brecht Declercq discusses how public broadcasting archives are positioned as strategic AI training datasets, and the strategic, legal, and ethical implications."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-20",
   "title": "MeshUp #20 – Aesthetic Images and AI: What Does the Machine See?",
   "start": "2026-08-27 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-08-27 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "Meshup",
    "WP7"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-20/",
   "description": "Mohamed-Bachir Belaid will discuss how machine learning systems have learned to assess visual aesthetics over time and future directions."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-21",
   "title": "MeshUp #21 - Deep Image Sonification: Towards a Perceptually Aligned Correspondence between Images and Sounds",
   "start": "2026-09-03 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-09-03 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP1.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-21/",
   "description": "Balint Laczko presents Deep Image Sonification: Towards a Perceptually Aligned Correspondence between Images and Sounds."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-22",
   "title": "MeshUp #22 - The Larger Mind",
   "start": "2026-09-10 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-09-10 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP2.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-22/",
   "description": "Frans Jacobi and Sidsel Christensen presents The Larger Mind."
  },
  {
   "slug": "kristiansand2026",
   "title": "MishMash Opening Conference",
   "start": "2026-09-14 10:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-09-15 23:00:00+02:00",
   "location": "Kristiansand",
   "categories": [
    "Conference"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/kristiansand2026/",
   "description": "The opening conference will feature parallel thematic sessions, keynote lectures, performances, and art installations, bringing together artists, researchers, and the public."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-23",
   "title": "MeshUp #23 - Beyond Engagement: Rethinking Music Recommendation for Affect Regulation and Well-Being",
   "start": "2026-09-17 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-09-17 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP3.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-23/",
   "description": "Vinoo Alluri presents Beyond Engagement: Rethinking Music Recommendation for Affect Regulation and Well-Being."
  },
  {
   "slug": "human-centered-ai",
   "title": "Human-Centered AI",
   "start": "2026-09-22 13:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-09-22 17:00:00+02:00",
   "location": "Forum, Forskningsparken, University of Oslo",
   "categories": [
    "AI",
    "Gemini Center for Trustworthy and Sustainable AI",
    "MishMash"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/human-centered-ai/",
   "description": "Half-day workshop on Human-Centered AI at the University of Oslo (UiO), organized by the Gemini Center for Trustworthy and Sustainable AI and the MishMash AI Center."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-24",
   "title": "MeshUp #24 - The Impact of 'Artificial Creativity' on the Aims of Education",
   "start": "2026-09-24 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-09-24 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP4.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-24/",
   "description": "Matthew Landers presents The Impact of 'Artificial Creativity' on the Aims of Education."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-25",
   "title": "MeshUp #25 - Weekly MishMash Gathering",
   "start": "2026-10-01 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-10-01 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP5.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-25/",
   "description": "Alice Demattos Guimaraes will give MeshUp #25. Title and abstract coming soon."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-26",
   "title": "MeshUp #26 - Weekly MishMash Gathering",
   "start": "2026-10-08 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-10-08 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP6.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-26/",
   "description": "Placeholder for MeshUp #26. Speaker and topic to be announced."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-27",
   "title": "MeshUp #27 - Weekly MishMash Gathering",
   "start": "2026-10-15 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-10-15 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP7.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-27/",
   "description": "Sagar Sen will give MeshUp #27. Title and abstract coming soon."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-28",
   "title": "MeshUp #28 - Weekly MishMash Gathering",
   "start": "2026-10-22 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-10-22 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP1.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-28/",
   "description": "Placeholder for MeshUp #28. Speaker and topic to be announced."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-29",
   "title": "MeshUp #29 - Visual art, AI and ecology, curatorial practice",
   "start": "2026-10-29 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-10-29 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP2.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-29/",
   "description": "Eamon O´Kane presents Visual art, AI and ecology, curatorial practice."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-30",
   "title": "MeshUp #30 - Weekly MishMash Gathering",
   "start": "2026-11-05 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-11-05 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP3.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-30/",
   "description": "Ulysse Côté-Allard will give MeshUp #30. Title and abstract coming soon."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-31",
   "title": "MeshUp #31 - Weekly MishMash Gathering",
   "start": "2026-11-12 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-11-12 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP4.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-31/",
   "description": "David Hebert will give MeshUp #31. Title and abstract coming soon."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-32",
   "title": "MeshUp #32 - Weekly MishMash Gathering",
   "start": "2026-11-19 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-11-19 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP6.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-32/",
   "description": "Placeholder for MeshUp #32. Speaker and topic to be announced."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-33",
   "title": "MeshUp #33 - Weekly MishMash Gathering",
   "start": "2026-11-26 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-11-26 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP5.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-33/",
   "description": "Ole Andreas Rognstad will give MeshUp #33. Title and abstract coming soon."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-34",
   "title": "MeshUp #34 - Weekly MishMash Gathering",
   "start": "2026-12-03 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-12-03 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP7.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-34/",
   "description": "Placeholder for MeshUp #34. Speaker and topic to be announced."
  },
  {
   "slug": "meshup-35",
   "title": "MeshUp #35 - Weekly MishMash Gathering",
   "start": "2026-12-10 12:00:00+02:00",
   "end": "2026-12-10 12:30:00+02:00",
   "location": "Zoom",
   "categories": [
    "MeshUp",
    "WP1.0"
   ],
   "url": "https://mishmash.no/events/meshup-35/",
   "description": "Hans Skaug / Shayan Dadman will give MeshUp #35. Title and abstract coming soon."
  }
 ]
}