This page is an archive of my past speaking engagements. For more information, please visit the main speaking page.
A few of my talks are available in video at the bottom of this page, if you want to watch them.
Past engagements, from most recent to oldest:
- 04.2008 Club44, La Chaux-de-Fonds (speaker)
- 03.2008 SXSW Interactive, Austin, TX, USA (core conversation co-host: Opening the Web to Linguistic Realities
- 03.2008 SXSW Interactive, Austin, TX, USA (panel moderator: Lost in Translation? Top Website Internationalization Lessons)
- 03.2008 BlogTalk, Cork, Ireland (panel moderator)
- 03.2008 WebCamp SNP, Cork, Ireland (speaker: The Case for SPSNs from a User Perspective)
- 02.2008 LIFT08 Conference, Geneva (open stage speaker: Going Solo: Being a Freelancer in a Connected World)
- 11.2007 Schweizerische Verband für interne Kommunikation, Zürich (speaker: Blogging in Internal Communications)
- 11.2007 ParisWeb, Paris, France (speaker: Multilinguisme web et problématiques associées)
- 11.2007 BlogOpen, Novi Sad, Serbia (speaker: Being a Blogging Consultant)
- 11.2007 Web2Open (Web 2.0 Expo), Berlin, Germany (speaker: Waiting For The Babel Fish)
- 09.2007 MScom Alumni Jour Fixe, Zürich (speaker: How Blogging Brings Dialogue to Corporate Communications)
- 07.2007 Google Tech Talks, Mountain View, CA, USA (speaker: Waiting For The Babel Fish)
- 06.2007 Reboot, Copenhagen, DK (speaker: While We Wait For The Babel Fish)
- 03.2007 Blogcamp, Zürich (speaker: Multilingual Blogging)
- 02.2007 Cyberaddictions, Geneva (panel)
- 12.2006 LeWeb3, Paris, France (panel)
- 12.2006 Global Web Manager Network Group (UN), Geneva (speaker)
- 12.2006 Rézonance: L’Age de Peer, Geneva (panel)
- 11.2006 Association Suisse pour la Communication Interne, Lausanne (speaker)
- 11.2006 Stamm Genilem Web 2.0, Lausanne (speaker)
- 02.2006 Nuit du Journal Intime (panel)
- 11.2005 Société des Informaticiens de Suisse Romande (panel)
Teenagers and Digital Spaces (Talks in schools, to teenagers, parents, or teachers, unless specified)
- 02.2005 International School of Lausanne (ISL), Le Mont
- 09.2005 Collège du Martinet, Rolle
- 10.2005 Collège de Pailly
- 10.2005 Collège de Moudon
- 11.2005 Association CIAO, Lausanne (partner for “Internet” theme: http://www.ciao.ch/f/internet/infos/)
- 12.2005 Haute Ecole Pédagogique (HEP), Lausanne (training for IT teachers)
- 01.2006 Ecole Vinet, Lausanne
- 05.2006 Ecole d’Etudes Sociales et Pédagogiques (EESP), Lausanne (lecture for social workers)
- 05.2006 Société Suisse pour la Santé des Adolescents, Berne (talk at yearly assembly)
- 06.2006 Colloque sur le développement psychosexuel des adolescents à l’ère d’internet, Cartigny (international medical research workshop)
- 08.2006 Collège de Vallorbe
- 10.2006 Haute Ecole Pédagogique (HEP), Lausanne (talks for IT teachers)
- 11.2006 Unité Multidisciplinaire de Santé des Adolescents (UMSA) (talk and panel for medical/social audience)
- 11.2006 Ecole Parents Prilly
- 02.2007 Collège de Moudon
- 03.2007 Collège Thurmann, Porrentruy
- 03.2007 Université Populaire Porrentruy
- 03.2007 Collège des Trois-Sapins, Echallens
- 05.2007 Ecole Vinet, Lausanne
- 05.2007 Association CIAO, Lausanne (yearly assembly keynote)
- 02.2008 Collège Grenier, Pontarlier (France)
- 02.2008 Ecole Protestante d’Altitude, St-Cergue
- 06.2008 International School of Lausanne (ISL), Le Mont
Videos
From oldest to newest:
- Challenges in Multilingual Blogging (BlogCamp Zürich, Switzerland — 09.2007 — video credit Greg Vernon)
- Waiting For The Babel Fish (Google Tech Talk, Mountain View, CA, USA — 07.2007)
- Discussion excerpt: Webmaster of the Future (Webmaster 2.0) (BarCamp Lausanne, 09.2007 — in French — video credit Sandrine Szabo)
- Multilinguisme et problématiques associées (ParisWeb, Paris, France — 11.2007)
- Two short excerpts of Being a Blogging Consultant (second excerpt) (BlogOpen, Novi Sad, Serbia — 11.2007 — video credit Darko Buldioski)
- Going Solo: Being a Freelancer in a Connected World (5 minute Open Stage speech, LIFT08, Geneva, 02.2008)
- The Case for SPSNs from a User Perspective (WebCamp SNP, Cork, Ireland — 03.2008)
- pretty bad video of the panel I moderated at BlogTalk (BlogTalk, Cork, Ireland — 03.2008)
There are more videos of my interviews for TV on my press appearances page, and radio audio (mostly in French, though).
In addition to my speaking engagements elsewhere, I have organised and hosted the Going Solo conference which took place on May 16th in Lausanne (Switzerland) and will be repeated on September 12th in Leeds (UK).