EDGE OF TOMORROW

Talks about AI, indie publishing, media & tech disruption

J.D. Lasica is available to speak at live & virtual events about the transformative changes rippling through society

Featured events

J.D. Lasica is available to speak at select events. Here are a few places where he has spoken or presented.

Author Nation

J.D. gave two talks about effective use of A.I. tools to write better books.

JD Lasica at Cannes Film Festival

Cannes Film Festival

J.D. gave a presentation on the entertainment giants’ resistance to grassroots media.

United Nations

J.D. gave a talk to NGOs on how to launch social campaigns to combat global poverty.

Past appearances

AI & future tech
 

  • Author Nation
  • Harvard University (twice)
  • Stanford University (twice)
  • MIT Media Lab
  • Cambridge University
  • Princeton University
  • Växjö and Malmö U., Sweden
  • UC Berkeley (3 times)
  • University of Texas
  • University of Southern Calif.
  • Rutgers University
  • University of Florida

Media & entertainment

  • Cannes Film Festival
  • Digital Hollywood (3 times)
  • OnHollywood
  • Online News Association (3 times)
  • Society of Professional Journalists (twice)
  • The Future of News
  • Future of Media Summit
  • Cinequest
  • Web Video Summit
  • Vloggercon
  • Pixelodeon
  • MediaX
  • Online Video & the Future of TV
  • Participatory Academy (Sweden)
  • New Communications Forum (twice)
  • International Citizen Reporters’ Forum, Seoul
  • Producers Guild
  • Streaming Media West
  • New Media Expo
  • Guardian UK
  • Faculty, Knight Digital Media Center Leadership Conference
  • Investigative Reporters & Editors
  • CAJ National Writers’ Symposium
  • American Travel Writers’ Editors Council

Emerging technologies

  • Institute for the Future
  • SXSW Interactive (3 times)
  • Macworld Expo
  • AlwaysOn (Stanford) (twice)
  • Tech Summit
  • Supernova (twice)
  • O’Reilly Mac OS X
  • Bitspiration (Krakow)
  • Center for Educational Technology
  • Gnomedex
  • Tech TV (on air appearance)
  • Attack of the Show (TV)
  • Cranky Geeks
  • PBS Mediatwits
  • This Week in Law (3 times)

Social good
 

  • United Nations
  • Social Media for Nonprofits 
  • National Conference on Volunteering & Service
  • Personal Democracy Forum
  • Sustainatopia
  • BlogWorld Expo
  • Social Media for Social Action
  • Tech Policy Summit (twice)
  • NetTuesday
  • Seizing the Moment
  • Alliance for Community Media
  • New America Media
  • UC Santa Barbara
  • Girls in Tech
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