PopTech; Miriah Meyer
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Miriah Meyer. Miriah explains how data visualization can be more concise, practical and scientifically useful, and still be aesthetically pleasing. ‘In data visualization, what we really […]
PopTech: Jan-Emmanuel
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Jan-Emmanuel De Neve. Jan-Emmanuel shares some data that suggest some interesting ways to incentivize people to pay their taxes. ‘If we can make the tax form […]
PopTech: Jason Hong
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Jason Hong. Jason shares his work on the leading edge of the balance between the next wave of mobile phone technologies and privacy concerns. ‘In the […]
PopTech: Jim Olson
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Jim Olson. Jim invented a potentially revolutionary ‘tumor paint’ that locates and lights up tumor cells to show surgeons exactly what to excise. ‘In a few […]
PopTech: Nick Martin
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Nick Martin. Listen to Nick Martin describe his unique, interactive model for online training for social change. ‘In the field of international development, so many people […]
PopTech: Joe Palca
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Joe Palca. Watch NPR’s Joe Palca interview cancer researcher Jim Olson, materials engineer Jonathan Wilker and pioneering gamer Kevin Slavin.
PopTech: Anushka Ratnayake
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Anushka Ratnayake. Learn how Anushka is using mobile technology to help poor farmers easily save money for seed and fertilizer.
PopTech: Charlie Todd
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Charlie Todd. Charlie shares his hilarious improvisational projects that invite random New Yorkers to participate, like conducting an orchestra on a city sidewalk. ‘This is about […]
PopTech: Adam Magyar
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Adam Magyar. Adam talks about using industrial cameras and computers to photograph and process urban images that capture a moment of time and then visually expand […]
PopTech: Alex Hornstein
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Alex Hornstein. Alex says that simple systems that use mostly existing infrastructure can power rural homes that lack electricity. ‘What I’m interested in is how to […]
