Announcements
Meeting of the Minds featured on The Urban Loop Podcast
Episode 21 of The Urban Loop Podcast with Rohan Dasika featured our Executive Director, Jessie Feller Hahn. In a wide-ranging conversation, Rohan and Jessie discussed many topics, including the role of convening organizations in pandemic-era thought leadership, best practices for enabling effective sharing of knowledge, models, and ideas across industries, how the pandemic has reshaped city priorities, and more.
Our thanks to Rohan for including us in this week’s episode. You can listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify.
$100k in Funding Available for Mobility Solutions
Over the last three months, the City of Tomorrow Challenge has convened communities in Pittsburgh, Miami-Dade, and Grand Rapids to share transportation experiences and build understanding around people’s personal mobility struggles. Join the conversation and submit a mobility idea for a chance to win $100K in pilot funding at challenges.cityoftomorrow.com.
Released today: Meeting of the Minds Annual Report
We are excited to release our 2016 Annual Report with results from all our year-round programming. I think you will find the Annual Report helpful as you think about Meeting of the Minds’ impact in 2016 and how to engage with the Meeting of the Minds global...
Meeting of the Minds Announces Two New Board Members
Meeting of the Minds is proud to announce two new Board Members: Scott Mauvais and John Jefferson. Both have been long-time allies and supporters of Meeting of the Minds. They have repeatedly brought their expertise in urban and technology issues to our wider global...
Prototyping the Future 2016: Greener Smarter Cities, Discount Ticket; Conference, Expo, and Job Fair on October 28-29, 2016
UIX Global is pleased to support Meeting of the Minds 2016 in our shared goals of helping to make cities smarter, greener, and more resilient. In conjunction with MOTM 2016, UIX Global will be hosting our Prototyping the Future 2016 Conference, Expo and Job Fair on...
July 13: Participate Live From Your Desk in the Global Discussion on How to Enable Sustainable and Smart Cities
On 13 July from 9 am to 5.30 pm (Singapore time), IEC, ISO and ITU will host an international forum to tackle pain points that limit Smart Cities’ development. [fancy_link link=”http://www.ustream.tv/channel/KvQ2rdk22NH”]Link to webcast[/fancy_link] World...
Bringing Water into the 21st Century: Managing Water with Open Data
I chaired a session during the 4th Annual Silicon Valley Energy & Sustainability Summit organized by The Silicon Valley Leadership Group. This special program convened on June 30th at Oracle Headquarters in Redwood City, California. The overarching theme was built...
Meeting of the Minds 2015 Hackathon Recap
On October 17th and 18th, The Meeting of the Minds (MOTM) Hackathon brought together designers, developers, and entrepreneurs to hack on social good projects focused on the city of Richmond. It was the first hackathon ever held in Richmond, CA and was sponsored by...
Tech and sustainability leaders convene in Richmond, CA
For immediate release: When: October 20-22, 2015 Where: The Craneway Pavilion, 1414 Harbor Way South, Richmond, CA 94804 What: Meeting of the Minds is an annual, global leadership summit focused on the intersection of urban sustainability and connected technology. The...Dear 2015: An Invitation to Participate in a Global Discussion on the Future of Cities
Meeting of the Minds and Morris Strategy Group invite civic-minded leaders across sectors to participate in a group blogging event on October 6th. The event prompt is: The year is 2050. Write a letter to the people of 2015 describing what your city is like, and give...
Power to the people: New series to spotlight urban innovators
What do you think of when you hear the words “urban innovation”? Do you think of smart technology and clean energy? Or open data and civic tech? Maybe you think of entrepreneurship or creative placemaking or the future of mobility? It can be easy to forget what these...