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An Evening With Maker Faire

June 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Tonight, I went to An Evening With Maker Faire, part of Internet Week New York 2008. ITP students and alumni made a big showing among the exhibitors.

Tags: Internet · NYC · New York · Photography · Pictures · Technology

Forum on Participation and Politics Online

June 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Yesterday, I attended a forum on democracy, politics and participation online hosted by OneWebDay at NYU Law School. The forum was part of Internet Week in New York. I have uploaded the entire panel discussion as a podcast for you to experience yourselves.
The Panelists:
Baratunde Thurston - Comedian, Pundit; Web Editor, The Onion
Andrew Rasiej [...]

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Tags: Activism · Audio · Campaign · Culture · Democracy · Internet · Media · NYC · New York · News · Podcasting · Podcasts · Politics · Technology

Grad School

April 15th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m going back to school!
I have been accepted into the Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University (NYU). I will be starting the two-year Masters of Professional Studies (MPS) program in September 2008. According to their website, ITP is:
A graduate department dedicated to creativity and [...]

Tags: Art · Avaaz · Design · Education · Internet · Media · Music · NYC · New York · News · Personal · Technology

Stop the Clash Wins Again

March 21st, 2008 · No Comments

We won! Avaaz.org’s Stop The Clash has won the YouTube Best of 2007 Awards for best political video with 27.5% of the votes.
This is our 3rd award to date. We also won the 2007 DoGooderTV Non-Profit Video Award and a Progressive Source Award.
Thanks for the love everyone!
Peace.

Tags: Activism · Art · Avaaz · Democracy · Design · Human Rights · Internet · Iran · Iraq · Israel · Links · Middle East · NYC · New York · TV · Technology · Video · YouTube

2007 JETAANY Career Forum

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

I was the panel moderator for the 2007 JETAANY Career Forum at the Nippon Club on Saturday, October 27 and an MC for the Welcome Back Reception later that evening.
I recorded the Career Forum presentations and panel discussion.  Visit JETAANY.org to read more and to download the MP3s.

Tags: Avaaz · HEPNOVA · JETAANY · Japan · Japanese · Links · Media · New York · Podcasting · Podcasts · Technology