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SapientNitro to Host Two Sessions at Social Media Week in New York
NEW YORK --(Business Wire)--
SapientNitro:
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SapientNitro,
part of Sapient (NASDAQ: SAPE), one of the world's largest
integrated marketing and technology services firms, will bring
together leaders in a variety of fields to speak about the
evolution and future applications of social media at New York's Social
Media Week.
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What:
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The Future of Higher Education: Will Colleges Survive?
followed by Panel: The Classroom of The Future: How Social
Media Can Better Our Education System, which will discuss the
role of online education and the impact social media will have on
classrooms in the future.
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-- Guest speakers include:
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-- John Katzman, CEO of 2tor and founder of The Princeton Review
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-- Jeremy Johnson, Co-founder and CMO of 2tor
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-- Melissa Seideman, 8th Grade History Teacher, White
Plains Middle School
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-- Carole Wacey, Executive Director at Mouse
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** The complete agenda is available here
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KEYNOTE: "When Change is Always On" followed by the panel "Just
Like The 60's: How Social Media Has (Or Hasn't) Changed Civic
Movements," will cover social change in the age of social
media and how technology has, or has not, changed the speed, ease,
and strength of social mobilization over the last 40 years.
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-- Guest speakers include:
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-- Douglas Rushkoff, media theorist, commentator and author of a
dozen best-selling books on media, technology and society, most
recently Program or Be Programmed.
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-- Freddie Laker, Vice President of Global Marketing Strategy
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-- Josh Davis, School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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-- Brett Solomon, Co-Founder and Executive Director at Access
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-- Carne Ross, Author at Independent Diplomat
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** The complete agenda is available here
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When:
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The Future of Higher Education: Will Colleges Survive?:
Tues., Feb. 14, 9:00 -11:30 a.m.
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When Change is Always On: Thurs., Feb. 16, 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
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Where:
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Social & Environmental Change Hub
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Thomson (News - Alert) Reuters, 3 Times Square, New York, NY
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About SapientNitro
SapientNitroSM,
part of Sapient®, is an integrated marketing and technology services
firm. We create and engineer highly relevant experiences that accelerate
business growth and fuel brand advocacy for our clients. By combining
multi-channel marketing, multi-channel commerce, and the technology that
binds them, we influence customer behavior across the spectrum of
content, communication and commerce channels, resulting in deeper, more
meaningful relationships between customers and brands. SapientNitro
services global leaders such as Citi, The Coca-Cola Company, Foot
Locker, Singapore Airlines, Target, and Vodafone (News - Alert) through our operations
in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. For more information, visit www.sapientnitro.com
or follow us on Twitter (News - Alert) @sapientnitro.

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