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Social Media: Creating Collaborative Conversations

Below are my slides from the presentation to the CIO-Connect event on Social Media on 20 May last in Dublin. You can also find them on SlideShare. Social Media: Creating Collaborative Conversations  View more presentations from John Lawlor. Feedback to the presentation was very positive and I’d particularly like to thank Barbara Dosseter, Delivery Director [...]

Social Media Revolution? What’s Your View?

This interesting and very cleverly done video had had over 70,000 views since being posted in the past few days on YouTube. It is also generating the usual mix of light and heat in the accompanying comments. Whatever one’s personal views about Social Media, I think it would be foolish to ignore the reality and [...]

Inspiring Talk by Venky Narayanamurti at Science Gallery

I went along this evening to a pretty full lecture theatre in Trinity College’s Science Gallery to listen to Venky Narayanamurti of the Harvard Kennedy School speaking on the subject of science, technology and society. He is a man clearly passionate about his topic and spoke with conviction, vigour, animation and not a little humour. [...]

Society’s Grand Challenges: What Is The Role of Science and Technology?

Professor Venkatesh Narayanamurti, Harvard Kennedy School Director of Science, Technology and Public Policy will speak on “The Role of Science and Technology in Meeting Societal Grand Challenges” in the Science Gallery’s Culture of Science lecture series at Trinity College Dublin.