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Home › News & Events › Events › Distinguished Lecture Series Distinguished Lecture Series Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Beyond Global: Learning from Many Voices Distinguished Lecture Speaker: Chris Riley 210 South Hall, 4:10 pm - 5:30 pm Chris Riley is a designer and global communications strategist and the founder of Studioriley. He explores the relationship between business and culture through brand strategy and communications design. Wednesday, November 30, 2011 Too Big to Know: How the new dimensions of information are transforming business — and life Distinguished Lecture Speaker: David Weinberger 210 South Hall, 4:10 pm - 5:30 pm David Weinberger is one of the most respected thought-leaders at the intersection of technology, business, and society. His new book, Too Big to Know, explores how the networking of knowledge is transforming expertise and decision-making in business, government, education, and science. Wednesday, December 1, 2010 Distinguished Lecture: Why the Future of Business is Sharing Distinguished Lecture Speaker: Lisa Gansky 202 South Hall, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Lisa Gansky is an author, entrepreneur, and environmentalist, and the co-founder and former CEO of Ofoto (now Kodak Gallery) and GNN (the world's first commercial website, acquired by AOL). Wednesday, October 27, 2010 Rumors of the Web's Demise Distinguished Lecture Speaker: Roy Bahat 202 South Hall, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Distinguished Lecturer Roy Bahat is the president of the online media and gaming company IGN Entertainment. Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Entrepreneurship as an Extreme Sport Distinguished Lecture Speaker: Tina Seelig 202 South Hall, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Tina Seelig shares surprising stories of true entrepreneurs overcoming obstacles, demonstrating that by creatively challenging assumptions, breaking the rules, and disregarding the impossible you can bring remarkable ideas to life. Wednesday, February 24, 2010 Business and Consumer Experience for Media in the 21st Century Distinguished Lecture Speaker: Daniel Scheinman 202 South Hall, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Daniel Scheinman, general manager of the Cisco Media Solutions Group, is a long-time champion for developing new, network-based distribution models for digital content. Wednesday, November 4, 2009 The Revolution Will be Digitized: How IT is Affecting Business and Competition Distinguished Lecture Speaker: Andrew McAfee 202 South Hall, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Andrew McAfee studies the ways that information technology affects businesses and how computerization affects competition itself – the struggle among rivals for dominance and survival within an industry. Wednesday, October 28, 2009 Computer Mediated Transactions Distinguished Lecture Speaker: Hal Varian, Chief Economist, Google 202 South Hall, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm What does the ubiquity of computer-mediated transactions mean for economics? Hal Varian, Google's chief economist, discusses the implications for contractual efficiency, incentive alignment, data extraction and analysis, experimentation, personalization, and customization. Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Sustainable Innovation Distinguished Lecture Speaker: Judith Estrin, Chief Executive Officer, JLABS, LLC 202 South Hall, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Judy Estrin, the CEO of JLABS, LLC, and author of “Closing the Innovation Gap,” talks about the importance of reigniting sustainable innovation in business, education and government Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Lessons from a Road Warrior Distinguished Lecture Speaker: Dr. John Rutledge, global economist 202 South Hall, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Economist John Rutledge discusses nonequilibrium thermodynamics, network failures and the information economy, and the role played by government officials and media in the neuroscience of fear, to demonstrate how the current global economic crisis is a network failure of the worldwide information system. 1 2 3 4 next › last »	Print Email Share Subscribe to Email Announcements Get announcements of upcoming events, news from the I School, and other items of interest to the I School community, such as seminars, lectures, and other events at the I School, on campus, and elsewhere. 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