Susannah Vila

finding and sharing effective uses of technology for social impact

Speaking

I often speak publicly on the role of new media for civil society, here are some selected recent appearances.

Colombo, Sri Lanka - The U.S. State Department Speakers Programming. View Slides.

Kegalle, Sri Lanka - Training for Trusteeship (week-long digital advocacy workshop). View Slides.

Miami, Florida - Ashoka Sustainatopia. View Slides.

New York, NY - Personal Democracy Forum, Technology and Human Rights.

New York, NY - Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

Philadephia, PA - National Constitution Center, The Rise of Digital Democracy. View Video. 

West Orange, New Jersey - Seton Hall Law School, Egypt: Past, Present and Future.

Austin, Texas - South by Southwest, Lessons Learned from the Arab Spring Revolutions.

New York, NY - Social Media Week, The Internet and Uprisings in the Arab World,

Washington, D.C. - Newseum, Advocacy Journalism in the Digital Age.  

Pittsburgh, PA - Democracy without Newspapers, Netroots Nation.