On this episode of MobileYouth TV we talk with 1010Youth Award nominee Lisa Griffiths of Apathy is Boring, the Canadian grassroots movement to get young people involved in the democratic process through the use of technology and arts. They kicked off their first national “Get out the Youth Vote” campaign during the 2004 Federal [...]
This Global Youth Alert takes us to Canada (one of the places we will be visiting on our North American Tour) where in the wake of Winter Olympics fever a growing demand begins to emerge among Canadian students for more technological engagement in the classroom. Media professor, author and blogger Sidney Eve Matrix joins us [...]
Were hitting the road in search of the Top 10 Youth Marketing Minds in the US & Canada
Tour stops include the 4 corners:
* New York (March 31)
* Toronto (April 1)
* Seattle (April 2)
* Los Angeles (April 5-6) and
* Miami (April 12)
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Were looking for those that [...]
OK, it’s on – we’re visiting the Americas and here is the tour schedule:
November
Sun 8-Wed 11: Brazil Sao Paulo
Thu 12: Chicago
Fri 13: Seattle
Sat/Sun 14/15: Vancouver
Mon 16: Saskatoon
Tue/Wed 17/18: Toronto
Thu 19: New York
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Yesterday I had a great conversation with Claire Lamont from Smak. To put this into context, I met Claire when both of us were leaving our respective presentations for a large mobile company based near Toronto earlier this year. We got chatting about the challenges facing non-traditional agencies in convincing large brands to [...]
It’s been a while since I’ve had time to pen a proper post. So here’s a short update just to touch base with the mobileyouthosphere.
Sunday 12 Apr
I departed London April 12th after experience the delights of Yotel before setting off on our mobileYouth world tour.
Monday 13 Apr
Landed in a cold, rainy Chicago to a warm [...]
Teenagers and Cell Phones: Full, Unedited Interview with André Caron
People of many different ages use cell phones, of course, but for teenagers, it occupies a particularly important role. It’s a social prosthetic, a form of community building, and sometimes the source of battles with parents. Recently, I interviewed André Caron. He’s the director of the [...]
