Texas Tour
Next week I’m going to spend most of my time in Texas. First I’m giving a talk in the “Reality Hackers” series at Trinity University in San Antonio. That’s Wednesday, Mar. 10, at 7 PM (more information...
View Article4/21 Speaking at San Francisco Dorkbot
I’m very excited to be speaking at Dorkbot in San Francisco, this Wednesday, 4/21. I’m giving a newer, shinier version of the talk I gave in San Antonio a few weeks ago. It’s called “Four Arguments...
View ArticleIn NYC and Madison, WI this week
I’m traveling for the next week or so, first in New York City and then in Madison, Wisconsin, for the fabulous WisCon science fiction convention. While I’m in New York, io9 will be co-hosting a meetup...
View ArticleThree jobs that journalists will be doing in fifty years
I gave a talk about the future of journalism jobs at the Chaos Computer Congress in December, where I explained why journalism won’t die – with the help of software tools, it will just grow stronger...
View Article11/3 Come to Ignite at the Cal Academy to see me talk about mass extinction
This Thursday evening, 11/3, I’m joining a mind-bogglingly awesome group of speakers as part of the California Academy of Sciences nightlife series. This is an Ignite event, which means I’m going to...
View Article6/20 I’m talking about the future of cities at Nerd Nite
I’m speaking at the awesome monthly geek throwdown, Nerd Nite, this coming Wednesday, 6/20. I’ll be talking about one of the major themes in my upcoming book, which is how to construct better cities...
View ArticlePublic Talk: “How to Build a Death-Proof City”
Here’s the presentation I gave a few months ago at San Francisco’s awesome Nerd Nite. It’s based on a section of my book about how to make cities more resilient against disasters — and how to prevent...
View ArticleHere’s my recent talk on the “slow future”
I’m pretty pleased with how this talk turned out. It’s about how the future may not be coming as quickly as you think — and what you can do about it. I gave this talk a few months ago at the H+...
View ArticleThe future is a to-do list that somebody else has to complete
In April I gave a talk about the future for San Francisco’s awesome web geek/creative series at Parisoma, Creative Mornings. Here’s what I said. 2013/04 Annalee Newitz | The Future from San Francisco...
View ArticleTanya Ha interviews me at the Wheeler Centre in Melbourne
My appearance at Melbourne’s Wheeler Centre is now online — I talk a lot about my book, as well as what we need to do now to prevent mass extinction. This was one of my favorite events during my book...
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