Tag event

Walpole Awards

So, then, to the sumptuous surroundings of the Banqueting House in Whitehall for the Walpole’s Awards for  Luxury.
It was a well-attended and extremely well-orchestrated event and the awards (of which there were seven, plus a special award for Dame Vivien Westwood whose, er, distinctive speech I really hope to be able to track down on [...]

EVENT: Innovation Forum: Soapboxes in cyberspace: how can the media facilitate debate online?

Innovation Forum: Soapboxes in cyberspace: how can the media facilitate debate online?
I’m pleased to be able to announce the second Innovation Forum event, being organised by Nico Macdonald with some small input from me. Nico and I are collaborating on a Future Media Summit and these events support our research, develop debate and the roster [...]

Innovation Agenda: Events: Innovation Reading Circle

Really interesting ‘Innovation Reading Circle’ event last night, arranged by Nico MacDonald and kindly hosted at LBi by Lorenzo Wood.
The evening had an interesting ‘twist’ in that the author, Professor David Edgerton, joined us and gave not only an intro to the book, its genesis and the academic context but then participated in the [...]

[Freebie] 5 free tickets to InternetRetailing conference

[Freebie] 5 free tickets to InternetRetailing conference
One of the downsides of being Editor is being nagged for freebie tickets to our conference. One of the upsides, of course, is being able to say “yes”… I have 5 free passes to the conference – see below for details.
There is no need to send in your children’s [...]

OII Event: “Google: The World’s Information

oxford internet institute :: collaboration
This looks interesting – pity I can’t be there on 3 November.
Google’s stated mission is to “organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.” The presentation will give a tour of some of the ways Google tries to fulfill that mission with emphasis on the legal issues that [...]