What does entry to FAB24 México include?
What to Expect?
- Entrance to FAB Festival México
- - August 3 & 4 at CIEN, Puebla
- Admission to Fab Lab Conference and Symposium
- - August 5-9 at IBERO Puebla, with internationally renowned professionals
- Access to hands-on workshops and working groups
- - More than 30 workshops, with materials included
- Access to ARTeFAB art exhibition
- - July 28 to August 9 in San Roque, Puebla
- Daily meals
- - For all five days of the conference
- Admission to Mexican Fiesta
- - A celebratory closing ceremony with drinks, food, and entertainment, August 9 at San Roque, Puebla
- Admission to Beyond Fashion Runway
- - A unique eco-futuristic fashion show and cocktail party, August 8 in San Roque, Puebla
We are convinced that we can promote equity and social
justice through technological, frugal, and innovative
solutions that address relevant social problems.
FAB24 TRACKS
We've meticulously curated specialized tracks for our conference. Each track serves as a thematic avenue, guiding you through a rich landscape of focused sessions, presentations, and discussions to provide the perfect roadmap for a customized conference experience. From cutting-edge developments in technology to deep dives into research, education, and community experiences, our tracks offer a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of your interests, fostering collaboration, networking, and an enriched learning experience. Join us on this exciting journey!
Future-Proof Skills
In the age of AI, knowledge is no longer static but dynamic, processed, and applied intelligently. It encompasses acquiring, updating, and integrating information to generate ideas and solve problems. This transformation will profoundly affect education, work, health, transportation, and various aspects of life.
Cultural Equity
Cherished traditions must become evolving cultural practices that can adapt to social and technological advances, bridging societal gaps and reflecting ever-changing needs and values. By embracing the past, frugal innovation unlocks pathways for improved quality of life. Exploring ancestral traditions enables access to better resources and opportunities for all, narrowing the divide between haves and have-nots.
Community Innovation & Impact
To create an inclusive society, we must ensure access to a high quality of life while promoting general welfare and social justice. This involves developing innovative approaches at various levels, such as territorial, urban, and architectural, while also seeking more equitable economic systems to enhance collective wellbeing.
Technology 5.0
We aim to utilize technology tools and applications to enhance the quality of life for everyone. As digital technology has drastically altered our lives, it is crucial to establish fair and balanced ways of coexisting, producing, and consuming to ensure equitable outcomes in our rapidly changing world.
Innovative Industries
We will delve into emerging possibilities and trends with the potential to shape the future. These encompass technological, social, economic, and cultural changes. By identifying signals of change and exploring alternative scenarios, risks, and opportunities, individuals and organizations can effectively prepare for and adapt to an uncertain and ever-evolving future.
- Attendees
- +1200
- Workshops
- +100
- Collaborators
- +20
- Countries
- +55
Why Attend?
- Great Speakers
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Enjoy a variety of interesting talks and workshops from experienced makers in the global Fab Lab ecosystem.
- New Faces
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Meet other worldwide makers, including fellow Fab Academy students, instructors, and Fab Lab members.
- Inspiring Atmosphere
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Engage with a vibrant community in a thriving hub of innovation to get inspiration for your next project.
Program
July & August
- Fab City Challenge Kickoff
- Travel to Challenge Sites
- Challenge Site Visits
- Challenge Working Day
- Challenge Working Day
- Challenge Working Day
- Challenge Working Day
- Return from Challenge Sites
- Fab Festival México - Day 1
- Fab Festival México - Day 2
- Fab City Challenge Showcase
- FAB24 México - Day 1
- Registration
- Opening Reception
- Keynote Speakers, Panels, and Workshops
- FAB24 México - Day 2
- Keynote Speakers, Panels, and Workshops
- FAB24 México - Day 3
- Keynote Speakers, Panels, and Workshops
- FAB24 México - Day 4
- Keynote Speakers, Panels, and Workshops
- FAB24 México - Day 5
- Keynote Speakers, Panels, and Workshops
- Closing Reception
Learn more
Open Call Season
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Keynote Speakers
Neil Gershenfeld
Director of MIT's Center for Bits and AtomsProf. Neil Gershenfeld is the Director of MIT's Center for Bits and Atoms, where his unique laboratory is breaking down boundaries between the digital and physical worlds, from pioneering quantum computing to digital fabrication to the Internet of
Manu Prakash
Co-Founder Foldscope | Prakash Lab StanfordWe are a curiosity driven research group working in the field of physical biology. Our approach brings together experimental and theoretical techniques from soft-condensed matter physics, fluid dynamics, theory of computation and unconventional micro
Sherry Lassiter
President & CEO, The Fab FoundationSherry Lassiter is one of the architects of the MIT global initiative for field on-site technology development, the Fab Lab program. A Fab Lab, or as users like to call it, fabulous laboratory, is a rapid prototyping platform for technical education,
Antonio Quirarte
Founder and CEO of HacedoresPioneer entrepreneur of internet services in Mexico. He has devised and developed several innovative technology-based projects. He is founder and CEO of Hacedores, promoting Maker education as a means to revolutionize teaching and learning processes.
Founding partner and Director, Fab City Foundation.
Tomas Diez Ladera is a Venezuela born Urbanist who specializes in digital fabrication and its implications in the future of cities and society. He is co-director and member of the board at the
Sandra Mian
B-Ahead ConsultingSandra Mian studies food as a global problem, not only the technical aspects, but also the way people connect with food. She studies and advises on habitat issues, the house-home dialectic and the material culture of the house.
Alejandro Mayoral
Founder and CEO of Indigenous Friends AssociationActivist and scholar (digital decoloniality & decolonial computing) | Critical race coder/developer | Currently working with Indigenous organizations in Canada and Mexico to create and bring digital applications to different communities.
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