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Digital Action Day 2014

By Office of Jeremy Rifkin | September 29, 2014
Digital Action Day Brussels, Belgium, September 29th, 2014

Digital Action Day
Brussels, Belgium, September 29th, 2014

Brussels, 29 September 2014

The Digital Action Day 2014 was organized by the European Commission Vice President Neelie Kroes in the context of the Digital Agenda for Europe. The audience (approx. 700-800 delegates) was comprised of policy makers, industry leaders, start-ups, NGOs, national governments, other EU Institutions. Mr. Rifkin provided the keynote address before a presentation by Vice President of the European Commission, Neelie Kroes.

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Digital Venice Event

By Office of Jeremy Rifkin | July 8, 2014

 

Digital Venice Event Venice, Italy, July 8th, 2014

Digital Venice Event
Venice, Italy, July 8th, 2014

Venice, 8 July 2014

Mr. Rifkin gave the keynote address at the “Digital Venice 2014” summit on the build out and scale up of a Digital Europe infrastructure for a smart continental green economy. The conference was hosted by Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.

 

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Sample Lecture Clients

Corporations
American Express
Samsung
Phillips
Ernst and Young
Axa
Wall Street Journal
CB Richard Ellis
Marriot
DZ Bank
Citigroup
Ford Motor Company
Siemens
IBM
Hewlett Packard
BBC-British Broadcasting Corporation
McKinsey
Prudential
Swiss Reinsurance
ACNielsen
Veolia
Munich Reinsurance
PBS-Public Broadcasting Services
Allianz
Petrobras
WDR-Westdeuscher Rundfunk
MBNA
Deutsche Bank
National Association of Broadcasters-U.S.
Unisys
Seoul Broadcasting System
PricewaterhouseCoopers

Governments, Government Organizations, Political Parties
European Commission
European Parliament
CDU-Christian Democratic Union of Germany
SPD-Social Democratic Party of Germany
Federal Chancellery of Germany
Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Danish Foreign Ministry
Labor Ministry of Austria
Municipality of Rome
UNESCO
NASA
US Department of Interior
President Romano Prodi, European Commission

Conferences
World Hydrogen Energy Conference 2006
Telecomm Austria Annual Conference
State Legislative Leaders Foundation
20th World Congress of Savings Banks
Telecom Italia
Annual Security Lenders Conference
World Economic Forum (Davos)
International Economic Forum of the Americas
European Foodservices Summit
World Political Forum
The European IT Forum

Universities
University of Pennsylvania - Wharton School
Johns Hopkins University
Harvard University
Stanford University
London School of Economics
Humboldt University
L'ecole Nationale d'Administration
University of Texas - Austin
University of Rome
Petronas University of Technology
European School of Management and Technology
University of Maryland
Rice University
Insead
St. Gallens Switzerland

Non-Governmental Organizations:
Italian National Communications Association
Confidustria (Italy)
Open Society Foundations of Latvia and Estonia
Urban Land Institute
International Bureau of Social Tourism
Renner Institute
American Museum of Natural History
Council of Foundations
Ceres
World Federation of Friends of Museums
Risk Management Association
United Way
World Futurist Society
Konrad Adenauer Foundation

Recent books by Jeremy Rifkin

The Zero Marginal Cost Society

THE ZERO MARGINAL COST SOCIETY
On April 1st, 2014 Mr. Rifkin published his twentieth book, The Zero Marginal Cost Society: The Internet of Things, The Collaborative Commons, and The Eclipse of Capitalism.

The Third Industrial Revolution

THE THIRD INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
In 2011, Mr. Rifkin published the New York Times best seller, The Third Industrial Revolution: How Lateral Power is Transforming Energy, the Economy, and the World.

The Empathic Civilization

THE EMPATHIC CIVILIZATION
In 2009, Mr. Rifkin published The Empathic Civilization: The Race to Global Consciousness in a World in Crisis. 

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