- Hi, I am Ulrike Reinhard. My blog deals with the way the internet is shaping and transforming society, education, politics and economics.
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99% – too big to fail!
Last few days I talked with Ellen Miller and Micah Sifry about OccupyWallstreet. Both of them think it’s here to stay … Ellen Miller, Co-founder and director of Sunlight Foundation, Washington DC. The Sunlight Foundation is a non-profit, nonpartisan organization … Continue reading
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HOW CAN A MINDCLONE BE AN EXACT COPY OF A PERSON’S MIND?
We’ve paused for a while but now we are back with Martine Rothblatt’s vlog “mindfiles, mindware, mindclones”. In our conversation we explored the similarities between a mindclone and its biological original. Martine argues as long as their share “milestones” in … Continue reading
The Impact of the Internet on the Arts
This week I’ve talked with Vanessa Branson and Jon Nash in London about this topic. Vanessa is an art collector, ran an art gallery in the late eighties and is currently president of the Marrakech Biennale. The Biennale will take … Continue reading
A Data State of Mind
Together with Dominik Wind I have arranged this year’s program for Petersberger Gespräche . “A Data State of Mind” is the topic. We are very happy to welcome some great speakers: Jonathan Spencer, BBC London, Frank Roebers, Synaxon AG, Hjalmar … Continue reading
“A one party system can be very effective economicwise …”
…, because it goes along with long term thinking. And this is what many governments in the western world lack,” says Marc van der Chijs, Chief Evangelist, SPIL GAMES ASIA is a serial entrepreneur, based in Shanghai. His China experience … Continue reading
“China isn’t ready yet for a significant role in global governance …”
… says Fu Jun, Professor at the School of Government at Peking University and Executive Dean. In this interview he talks about what role China could play in a concept such as global governance.
Global Adaptation Institute
Juan J. Daboub founded the Global Adaptation Institute. It is a non-profit environmental organization guided by a vision of building resilience against climate change and other global forces as a key component to sustainable development. Their mission is to enhance … Continue reading
The Global Institute for Tomorrow
At the Salzburg Trilogue I’ve met Chandran Nair, founder of the Global Institute for Tomorrow, an independent social venture think-tank dedicated to advancing an understanding of the impacts of globalisation through thought leadership and positive action to effect change. It#s … Continue reading
E-Learning at Shanghai’s Jiao Tong University
Carsten Ullrich, native German, is living in Shanghai for almost 4.5 years now. He is working as a researcher at Jiao Tang University. His domaine: e-learning and web 2.0. The e-learning lab provides various online courses. In this interview he … Continue reading
Clash of Cultures
David Li, native Taiwanese, studied in the US and now living in Shanghai is the founder of the first hackerspace in Shanghai: Xinchejan. I’ve been there today and I really liked the vibes: relaxing, innovative, geeky and free. David is … Continue reading