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  • Blogs & Blogging, Conferences

    Blogging Conferences - Personal and Social Motivations

    11.15.07 | Dina | Permalink | 1 Comment

    I’ve enjoyed Stuart’s perspectives and reflections on Why Presenters are Failing the Social Media Communications Test, on how presenters and conference organizers can encourage, share better and benefit from the content created through social media (twitter, blogging, flickr etc), are invaluable. What’s interesting too, are the comments there. This post from Dave Snowden seems [...]

  • Conferences

    Rebuilding Trust: An Agenda for Governance - wf07

    10.11.07 | Dina | Permalink | 2 Comments

    Session Blurb:
    Rebuilding trust: an agenda for governance
    With the growing public skepticism and even cynicism regarding politicians and the way our institutions function, the issue of trust has now become a major issue in most countries around the world. The impact of globalization and the tremendous pressures that accelerated economic and technological change [...]

  • Conferences

    Pictures from the Convention Centre - wf07

    10.11.07 | Dina | Permalink | 1 Comment

    Have put in pictures at Flickr - tags are womensforum07 and wf07
    Inside the hallways:

    Some fine portraits by painter Titouan Lamazou in the main hall

    The entrance

    Audience seating - odd to be at a conference where there are just a handful of laptops being used, in an audience of 1200 or so! And no wifi freely [...]

  • Conferences, Voices of the World

    Opening Session - wf07

    10.11.07 | Dina | Permalink | Comment?

    Started off with a great violin recital by Vera Tsu from China.  Followed by the opening speech by Aude Zieseniss de Thuin, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, The Womens Forum for  the Economy and Society  who thanked us for being here - 1200 participants — 70 countries – 150 speakers in 60 sessions. More than [...]

  • Conferences, Random Views

    Getting to Deauville - WF07

    10.11.07 | Dina | Permalink | Comment?

    Was welcomed by a lovely young girl from the organizers (I couldn’t quite get her name) and by Pascale Duvignau the pretty petite lady in the picture, from the Rallye des Gazelles on my arrival in Paris. Pascale drove Rena Golden, head of CNN International and me to Deauville, and although I [...]



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