Talks & Presentations

Talks & Presentations

2022, Mar 01    

The photo is of me giving a talk at the 10th Anniversary of the Permeke Library in Antwerp, Belgium, in 2016. There’s a cube on the screen with the x axis marked crap / not crap, the y axis marked want / do not want and the z axis labeled uniqueness.

Here are bunch of my talks I’ve been invited to give over the years that you can watch online!

2011: US Embassy, Rome: BookNext Future of Reading Conference, Remote Keynote (promo for talk)

2011: Mary Calletto Rife Youth Literature Seminary, Kalamazoo, MI: “Text, Tech, & Teens in this Century”

2012: VALA Library Association Annual Conference, Melbourne, Australia: Closing Keynote

Proceedings

Video of Talk “Access, Schmaccess”

2013: State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia: Presentation & Panelist

Blog Post Preview for Talk

2013: LIANZA Library Association Conference, Hamilton, New Zealand: Keynote Speaker

2015: Keynote, ILEAD USA, Springfield, Illinois

October 21, 2015, Nerd Nite Ann Arbor: “Back to the Future of Back to the Future”

One of my favorite talks I’ve ever given, and almost not about libraries at all! On the day Marty McFly traveled forwards to in Back to the Future 2, I looked at the tech in the movie and counted up hits and misses. Watch it on AADL.org!