Upcoming Events
February 8, Gathering of Leaders, Miami, Florida.
February 16, 9am. Social Media Week Keynote: Permanent Revolution. NYC
March 29, Swiss Federation Conference. Zurich.
April 30, New School University, Media Studies program.
Past Events
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2011
January 13 - Brooklyn Brooklyn Museum In Conversation with Steven Johnson 7:00pm
Feb 11 - New York City Social Media Week NY Google Science/Technology Hub 9:15am
Feb 15 - Bilbao, Spain Garum Day
Feb 23 - New Orleans The 2011 Newcomb-Tulane College Lecture 7:00pm
March 2 - New York City
March 5 - New York City TEDxNYEd
March 5 - New York City DIY Days
March 9 - New York City Columbia Teachers College 9:00am
March 9 - New York City SWIFT Conference NY Marriot 2:00pm
March 13 - New York City Reverend Billy Church of Earthalujah - I will be canonized Theatre 80, St. Marks Place
March 28 - New York City McNally Jackson Bookstore Douglas Rushkoff and Micah Sifry in Discussion, live taping for CSPAN/BookTV 52 Prince St
March 29 - New York City An Evening with Rushkoff Center for Communications Series Former Clearview Cinema at Columbus Circle 6:30pm
April 21 - San Antonio TX Texas Distance Learning Association Conference
May 17 - NYC Applied Brilliance
May 26 - Portland OR WebVisions
July 12 - NYC CSTA Computer Science & Information Technology Annual Conference (CS&IT)
July 23 - Philadelphia National Association of Media Literacy Education Keynote
September 17-18, 2011
Hello Etsy
A Summit on Small Business and Sustainability
Ewerk
Berlin, Germany
September 20, 2011
Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute
European Foodservice Summit
Casino Zürichhorn
Zurich, Switzerland
October 6, 2011
Missouri State
Provost Convocation Lecture
Plaster Student Union Theater
Springfield, Missouri, USA
October 14, 2011
New York Comic Con
Vertigo Visions
Jacob Javits Center
New York, USA
October 20, 2011
Contact Summit 2011
The Evolution Will Be Social
Angel Orensanz Foundation
New York, USA
NOVEMBER 9, 2011
Talk & Teach-in at Occupy Wall Street People's Library, Noon. Zucotti Park, NYC
November 17, 2011
CrossTalk
Katonah Museum of Art
Katonah, New York, USA
2010
January 21 - Brooklyn, NY. Talk for ETSY. Free with reservation. 55 Washington Street, Suite 512 in DUMBO, Brooklyn. 7p
February 1 - The Webb School, Memphis Tennessee.
February 1 - Frontline "Digital Nation" airs, PBS stations. Rushkoff is writer/correspondent.
March 12 - SWSX, Austin TX - featured talk: "Program or be Programmed."
March 17 - Switzerland, Gottlieb Duttweiler Inst. Conference. topic: Decentralized value creation.
March 22 - Las Vegas, Gartner Group Conference. topic: Innovation.
April 16-17 - Newport Beach, CA. weekend of talks for Public Library.
April 20 - Austin, TX. Social Commerce Summit.
June 14 - Stockholm, Sweden. http://www.wskarlstad2010.se World Summit on Media for Children and Youth.
July 8, New York: PDF panel on the Future of Radio with Douglas Rushkoff and Brian Lehrer. July 8th, 7-9 p.m. Open Plans, 148 Lafayette St, top floor.
July 11, TEDX, Washington DC
July 26, MPI Events Convention, Vancouver.
August 6, Bizconf. Florida.
September 10, Gottleib Duttweiler Inst, Zurich
September 16, Rotterdam, EMerce Day
September 26, Brooklyn. Dumbo Arts Festival. Talk and reception for Program or Be Programmed. Advance copies will be available. This is probably at 4p, but they told me noon. Stay tuned for final word.
September 29. NYC Web 2.0. Sheraton Towers.
October 5, Frankfurt Book Fair. Keynote.
October 15, 6:30 pm. Reception and Lecture at NYU's ITP.
October 19, closing keynote, Pivotcon.com. NYC.
October 25, UNC WilmingtonUNCW Student Affairs: UNCW Presents Digital Nation: Living and Learning on the Digital Frontier
October 29. NYC: General Semantics Conference, Institute of General Semantics. (First public talk on my new Institute for Applied Memetics)
November 17, Media Bistro Book Party, NYC.
2009
December 16. MediaBistro E-Book Summit. closing keynote.
November 18. Web 2.0 Convention, NY Javits. Keynote: Radical Abundance: How We Get Past "Free" and Learn to Exchange Value Again
October 28. Brooklyn Polytech Institute of NYU: The End of Narrative.
October 21. U Texas at Arlington.
September 24. The Change You Want to See Gallery, Brooklyn. Talk about radical change.
August 1 DIY DAYS: Philadelphia DIY DAYS, PHILADELPHIA KEYNOTE
June 29 Personal Democracy Forum http://www.personaldemocracy.com/
July 7 NY Tech Meetup, 7-8:30 PM http://www.meetup.com/ny-tech/
April 1. Web 2.0 Expo, San Francisco. Keynote Speaker Web 2.0 Information
April 30th, 2009 8:30AM - 5PM The 5th Annual MOUSE Squad Educators Conference. Hosted by Time Inc. in Rockefeller Center, NYC
May 9. Hudson Valley Writers. Talk about Life Inc. Tarrytown Library
May 15. Beyond the Benjamins: Complementary Currency Systems and Social Interdependence with Alex Gordon-Brander, Charles Eisenstein, and Douglas Rushkoff Lila Center 302 Bowery @ Houston St., 3rd fl., 8- 10 pm
Feb 13, NYC: Kidscreen Summit. Keynote Speaker Kidscreen Summit Information
May 26 Reading in Irvington, 8pm-9pm Chutney Masala 4 West Main Street in Irvington, NY Chutney Masala website
May 31 Comp Currency Lecture, 1-5PM St. Marks Church 2nd Ave & 10th St
June 1 Media Squat Radio, 7pm EST The Media Squat
June 2 NPR, Live Interview, 11am EST OnPoint Radio OnPoint Radio
Boston Public Library, book reading, 6pm 700 Boylston St., Boston MA Boston Public Library website
June 4 Air America Radio, 3:10pm EST live interview Air America
June 5 KPFA Radio, Interview, 3pm - 4pm EST KPFA Radio website
June 7 Life Inc. Book Party, open to public Comfort Restaurant 583 Warburton Ave, Hasting-on-Hudson, NY 10706 Comfort Restaurant
June 8 Mediasquat Radio with Harvey Pekar, 7pm EST The Media Squat
June 9 Booksmith, reading and signing, 7pm - 8pm PST 1644 Haight St, San Francisco, CA Booksmith website
June 10 NPR, KQED Radio, The Forum with Michael Krasny, 10am – 11am PST The Forum on KQED website
June 10 ANWF Educational Seminar on the Financial Crisis, Lecture and Q&A, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. PST Mechanics Institute Library 57 Post Street at Montgomery, San Francisco more info
June 15 The Media Squat, 7pm EST The Media Squat
June 16 Mancow Radio, Live, 8am - 9am Mancow Radio
June 16 McNally Jackson Books, book reading and signing, 7pm - 8pm 52 Prince Street, New York, NY 10012 McNally Jackson Books website
June 18 Blue Stockings, book reading and party, 7pm 172 Allen St, New York, NY 10002 Blue Stockings website
2008
Nov 21. London. UK OF-COM and Lehman Brothers conference.
Nov 14. NYC. Annual Alfred Korzybski Memorial Lecture, Institute of General Semantics. The Princeton Club. (Free and open to the public.) I went to this about ten years ago, with Richard Metzger, Genesis P-Orridge, and Parker Posey to see Robert Anton Wilson deliver this lecture. Very strange to be the one asked to do the lecture this year. I feel honored and old.
Oct 14. Lake George, NY. Applied Brilliance Conference, opening keynote.
Oct 8. Shreveport. Centenary College of Louisiana.
Oct 7. Shreveport. Cyber-Awareness Summit.
Sept 28. Baltimore. Virginia Real Estate Association (a non-profit organization of real estate agents).
Sept 16. NYC. New York Television Festival. "The Web Effect: How the Internet Has Shaped Television." 1:30 pm.
Aug 11. Las Vegas. Meeting Professionals Conference
June 30. Washington, DC. Speech at Library of Congress about ScreenAgers. Open to the public. Part of Digital Natives series.
June 23-4. NYC. Personal Democracy Forum. Opening Keynote, June 24.
June 12. Toronto. CMA Conference.
May 6. Boston. Boston Ventures Conference.
May 1. NYC. On Copyright. Panel with Jonathan Lethem, Suzanne Vega, Clay Shirky.
April 22. NYC. Producers Guild of America. The Core Club.
April 18. NYC. Scott McCloud and Douglas Rushkoff. ComicCon panel.
April 2. NYC. Religions as Brands. Panel at CUNY.
March 12. NYC. Sabbath Panel. Temple Emmanuel. 6:30 P.M. Greenwald Hall (One East 65th Street)
Feb 11. NYC. O'Reilly Tools for Change conference. Morning keynote.
Feb 4. Frankfurt. Rezidor Conference.
Jan 29. NYC. Edge.org panel on What are you optimistic about and why? Borders, Columbus Circle. 7pm
2007
Nov 15. New York. 92nd Street Y.
Nov 12. East Tennessee State University. "The Global Challenge: Open Markets vs. Open Minds." 7pm, Brown Hall. Followed by reception.
Nov 7. Toronto, MSN Canada, Online and On Target Conference.
Sept 25. Rochester. Nazareth College Distinguished Speakers Series (rescheduled from last year).
August 13. Chicago. American Society of Association Executives.
June 25. St. Louis. National Media Education Conference website.
June 21. Edmonton, Alberta. Association for Manufacturing Excellence.
June 5. New York. Sony Music.
June 4. New York. Borders, Columbus Circle. Nerve Reading (FutureSex Anthology).
June 2. New York. NYC. MEDIA: Overseas Conversations (IV). An International Conference on Media Literacy-Ecology-Studies-Education. May 31 - June 2, 2007. http://www.mocnyb.org.
May 21. Denver, Colorado. TeleTech Conference.
May 10. Lewiston/Auburn, Maine. Economic Growth Council.
April 30 Temple Rodeph Shalom, Pittsburgh.
April 18. Austin. Public Television event.
April 17. Rochester. Nazareth College. Callahan Theater, 7pm.
April 12. Chicago. Associated Colleges of Illinois.
April 1. Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA.
March 27. Hewlett Packard. Arizona conference.
March 1. New York. Princeton Club. RSG Media Systems.
Feb 28. Barnes and Noble, Astor Place. 7pm. Talking about Testament (volume 2) and Get Back in the Box
Feb 23-25. New York. NYC Comic-Con. 1. Vertigo: Looking Ahead. Friday, Feb. 23, 2007, 6:30-7:30pm. 2. "Future Shocks: What Imaginative Literature Tells Us About Who We Are and Where We're Going" is scheduled to take place on Saturday 2/24/2007 at 11:00:00 AM in Room 1E15.
Jan 31. Brooklyn. Temple Beth Elohim.
Jan 19. Washington, DC. Association of Performing Arts Presenters.
Jan 16. Chicago. Navteq.
2006
Nov 29. Phoenix. Shopping Center Designers.
Nov 7. San Francisco mini-tour: Grey, Google, Inst. for the Future.
Oct 12. Grand Valley State University, Michigan. Free to all!
Oct 5. Hamburg. Part of Gruner + Jahr AG & Co KG conference. Deichtorhallen, Deichtorstr. 9:45am.
Aug 22. Toronto. "Meetings Canada. Metro Toronto Convention Center.
July 20-22. San Diego. Comic-Con.
June 28-30. Aspen. Brainstorm.
June 21. Indianapolis: Indiana Department of Education American Students Achievement Institute.
June 8. South Orange, NJ. Seton Hall and Lenovo. "Why Johnny Can't Program."
May 5. New York: GEL Conference.
March 8. Cemex. Houston, TX March 25. Greenwich Reform Temple. 4pm.
March 1. Microsoft, Seattle.
Feb 24-26. Comic-Con, NYC.
Feb 9. Media Summit NYC.
Jan 31. McNeil Nutritionals. NYC.
Jan 24. Community Books. Park Slope, Brooklyn.
Jan 17. Barnes and Noble, Chelsea. 7pm. 675 6th Avenue, New York.
2005
Dec 7. Brand Experience Lab. New York. Special event and reception. Email mitali@brandexperiencelab.org for details.
Nov 14. Temple Dehirsch Sinai, Seattle, Washington.
Nov 3. University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
Oct 27. Portland, Oregon. Pacific Northwest Conference on Corporate Growth. Keynote: "Get Back in the Box"
Oct 7. Chicago. New Trier High School.
June 22. MediaEcology Association. Lincoln Center. "The Authorship Society:Writing for People with Keyboards."
June 16-19. DIGRA, Vancouver.
June 8. Media Literacy: Overseas Conversation. Chelsea Museum. Panel Discussion, 7pm.
May 5. Chicago. Keynote - Illinois Arts Alliance Biennial.
April 14. Ball State University, Muncie Indiana.
March 28. Center for Communication Event: "The Persuaders." Skirball Center, New York University.
March 9. Weber State, Utah.
March 1. Las Vegas, Acxiom Corp. Event.
2004
Oct 31. New York. Lishmah "Day of Jewish Learning."
Oct 21-24. Maine. PopTech Conference.
Sept 8. Elizabethtown College, Pennsylvania. Colloquium Series Theme: The Impact of Technology on Our Lives. The Leffler Chapel and Performance Center. 11am.
Aug 31. New York. Panel on Blogs and Politics, part of Imagine04 Festival. P.S. 122, 150 1st Ave, 7:00 pm.
Aug 28. Chicago Center for Performing Arts, Keynote. August 13-15. Omega Institute conference, lecture, workshop on spirituality. Upstate NY.
June 10-12. Rochester. Keynote for The Fifth Annual Convention of the Media Ecology Association.
July 15. NYC. Talk and Signing for Club Zero-G at Barnes and Noble, 6th Ave and 8th Street. 7:30pm.
July 2-3. PsychicTV in Concert. Bowery Ballroom, NYC.
June 3-5. Various talks - ABA Book Fair in Chicago.
April 22. Brooklyn. Community Books and Kolot Chayenu sponsor A 'Rushkoff Talk' about Nothing Sacred. Church of Gethsemane, 1012 8th Avenue (at 10th street), Park Slope. 7:30pm.
April 16. New York. Disinfo at CUNY.Rushkoff and others show how Everything You Know is Wrong.
April 4. Downtown Seder A New York seder with Lou Reid, Dr. Ruth, Steve Reich, Perry Farrel, Al Franken and friends.
March 26. Temple Emanuel of Great Neck. Speaking at evening services.
March 15. Temple Emanu El, 2 Lake Street, San Francisco, CA San Francisco.
March 6. Conservative Synagogue of Jamaica Estates in Queens. 11:30 lecture during services.
Feb 27. Congregation Rodeph Shalom, Metropolitan. 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia. 6pm, during services.
Feb 6. NYU Center for Media And Religion. "Judaism as Media Literacy."
2003
Dec 18. New York. Hebrew Union College. "Nothing Sacred."
Nov 20. Vienna. "Social Currency." Mobilcom Conference.
Nov 15. New York University Law School. "State of Play" conference. Afternoon presentation.
Nov 10. Wilmington, NC. University of North Carolina "Scared Stupid: Why America Resists Media Literacy" 7:30pm.
Nov 4. Providence, RI. Moses Brown School. Waughtel-Howe Field House, 7pm.
Oct 16. New York. Marymount College. Exploring the Media series. 7:15pm. Details (212) 774-4812.
Oct 11. London. Cybersalon Fundraiser. Dinner and conversation. London Sketch Club, 7 Dilke Street. Details.
Oct 10. London. Institute of Contemporary Art, Pall Mall. "Open Source Democracy." 7pm
Sep 14. New York. Lishmah: A Day of Jewish Learning details to come.
Sep 12. Fair Lawn, NJ. Temple Avodah
Sep 6. Washington, DC. ROAR Rally. Capitol Lawn. 4pm.
Sep 4. NYC. 7:30pm. "From God's Word to Holy War." Fordham, Lincoln Center. Guest of Honor of Neil Postman.
Aug 14. NYC. Industrial Design Society of America. Keynote: "Why Cool Sucks."
Summer 2003. Nothing Sacred Book Tour.
NYC, April 2, Edgar Bronfman Center - NYU
NYC, April 3, Park Ave Synagogue
Brooklyn, April 6, Sunday at Sunny's
NYC, April 8, B & N Upper West Side
DC, April 9, Politics and Prose
Los Angeles, April 11. UCLA Hillel
Los Angeles, April 11. Friday Night Live, Sinai Temple
Los Angeles, April 12. Congregation Adat Ari El
Los Angles, April 14. University of Judaism.
Los Angeles, April 14. Borders West Hollywood
Chicago, April 24. B & N, Diversy
Chicago, April 24. Jewish Council on Urban Affairs
Cincinnati, April 30. Joseph Beth Booksellers.
SF, May 6. The Booksmith
Berkeley, May 8. Cody's.
SF, May 10. The Hub presents Rushkoff at The Canvas
Boulder, May 13. Boulder Bookstore.
Denver, May 15. Mizel Center
Boston, May 20. Brookline Booksmith
Toronto, May 29. Holy Blossom Temple
Trenton, NJ. June 1. Temple Har Sinai
Atlanta, June 8. "In Town Jewish Center" at William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum.
Miami, FL, June 5. Temple Israel.
Athens, GA. June 9. Borders, Athens.
NYC. June 11. UJA Federation New York - fundraiser for Camp Wellmet
Feb 14. NYC. Temple of Universal Judaism. 1010 Park Avenue at 85th Street, New York City.
Jan 11. New York. Park Avenue Synagogue.
2002
Nov 21-25, 2002. New Orleans. National Communications Association. Panel on "Rushkoff's Scholarship."
Nov 7. Austin. University of Texas. Dept. of Rhetoric.
Oct 10. New York University. MediaEcology Program. Doctoral Colloquium. "Renaissance Now!"
Oct 4-6. Aspen, Colorado. Unified Fields Summit at the Aspen Institute. Conference on Science, Art, and Spirituality.
Aug 2-4. California. Esalen Institute. Workshop on Comparitive Religion with Erik Davis and Mark Pesce.
Aug 1. Marin, California. Marin Shakespeare Company. Storytelling and 1001 Arabian Nights with concert of Arab music to follow, $10. Forest Meadows Ampitheater at Dominical College
July 10. New York City. Exit Strategy Reading. Housing Works, Crosby Street, Soho, 6:30pm.
June 5. New York City. Presentation at the Social Science Research Council's Symposium on Interactive Technology and Social Research.
May 19. Zagreb, Croatia. Open discussion at Club Mama.
May 18 Zagreb, Croatia. Mama Internet Cafe.
May 18. Zagreb, Croatia. Lecture at School of Dramatic Arts
May 16. Hamburg, Germany. Trendbuero Conference.
Feb 5. Hattiesburg, Mississippi. University of Southern Mississippi. Bennett Auditorium.
Jan 18. London. Cybersalon Presents Rushkoff.
2001
Dec 11. New York University. Guest Lecture at Tisch School of the Arts.
Dec 7. Smith College. Douglas Rushkoff, Naomi Klein, Mark Crispin Miller Activism in the Aftermath: The Future of Politics in a Post-9/11 World.
Nov 1. Chicago, IL. Conference Keynote for Concourse Media.
Oct 30. Clinton, South Carolina. Russell Convocation at Presbyterian College.
Sept 27. Time/Warner Books Chat. iPublish.com.
Sept 20. The University of Tenessee. "Voyeuristic Media."
Sept 6. The JCC in Manhattan. "Take A Stand Online: The Exit Strategy Project."
August 3-5. Big Sur, California; Workshop at Esalen — "The Trialogues," along with Mark Pesce and Erik Davis.
June 21. Philadelphia. Opening keynote for the Theater Communications Group's National Conference.
June 16. New York. Closing keynote at MediaEcology Association Conference.
June 13. London. Institute of Contemporary Art, Cybersalon panel and discussion.
June 12. Brighton. Waterstones Books. "Bull" Reading and discussion.
June 11. London. Guardian event.
June 4. London. Keynote at conference at Royal Institute of British Architects.
May 30. Holland. Lecture and discussion at the University of Utrecht.
