Conversations – a video

Fair Trade Futures: conversations from Ben Walker on Vimeo.

We’ve seen dozens of conversations happening this afternoon in the Open Spaces at FTF09. This video just captures a few moments.

For many it’s the first time they’ve taken part in such an unstructured conversation format at a conference, and it has given people a freedom to bring their ideas to groups of like-minded people.

Some sessions veer wildly off topic, but the topics are intentionally informal. Some people would prefer to have an uninterrupted platform from which to speak, but that’s not always what the audience wants…