Speakers


After a long list of invitations, we are proud to announce that the following speakers will join us at SHiFT:

António Câmara

António Câmara


CEO of YDreams and Professor at the New University of Lisbon

Lisboa, Portugal


António Granado

António Granado


Journalist and Editor of Público

Lisbon, Portugal


Beverly Trayner

Beverly Trayner


Lecturer, researcher and activist.

Setúbal, Portugal


Bill Scott

Bill Scott


Ajax Evangelist and Manager of the Design Pattern Library at Yahoo

San Francisco, USA


Carlos Zorrinho

Carlos Zorrinho


Technological Plan Coordinator for the Portuguese Government

Lisbon, Portugal


Celso Martinho

Celso Martinho


Director for Product Technology and Co-Founder of SAPO

Lisbon, Portugal


Dannie Jost

Dannie Jost


Writer, Physicist and occasional Social Software Consultant

Berne, Switzerland


David Galipeau

David Galipeau


Web Manager of UNAIDS - United Nations Programme on HIV-AIDS

Geneva, Switzerland


David Wilcox

David Wilcox

(by video-conference)

Social Software Consultant

London, UK


Duarte Velez Grilo

Duarte Velez Grilo


Author of the first Portuguese Podcast

Setúbal, Portugal


Eduardo Cintra Torres

Eduardo Cintra Torres


Teacher, Writer and TV/Media Critic

Lisbon, Portugal


Euan Semple

Euan Semple


Social Software Consultant; Former Head Knowledge Management BBC

London, UK


Felipe Fonseca

Felipe Fonseca


Coordinator of the Digital Culture Project, Brasilian Ministry of Culture

S.Paulo, Brazil


Felix Petersen

Felix Petersen


Co-Founder of "Plazes"

Berlin, Germany


Fernando Garrido

Fernando Garrido

Sociologist and Vice-Director for the CyberSociety Observatory of Spain

Barcelona, Spain


Henriette Weber Andersen

Henriette Weber Andersen


Social Software Consultant and Ideahead for "Toothless Tiger"

Glostrup, Denmark


Jared Spool

Jared Spool

(by video-conference)

Founder of "User Interface Engineering"

North Andover, Massachusetts, USA


Javier López

Javier López

Plan de Alfabetización Tecnológica y Software Libre de Extremadura (PATySL)

Spain


Joaquim Vieira

Joaquim Vieira


Journalist and Writer

Lisbon, Portugal


Jorge Alexandre Lopes

Jorge Alexandre Lopes


Assistant-Director for New Platforms at RDP

Lisbon, Portugal


José António Silva

José António Silva


Architect Advisor at Microsoft

Porto, Portugal


José Carlos Abrantes

José Carlos Abrantes


Ombudsman for the Portuguese Newspaper "Diário de Notícias"

Lisbon, Portugal


Kevin Cheng

Kevin Cheng


Senior Interaction Designer at Yahoo Local and creator of "OK-Cancel"

San Francisco, USA


Laurent Haug

Laurent Haug


LIFT Conference Organizer and Founding Partner of "BallPark"

Geneve, Switzerland


Leonel Moura

Leonel Moura


Artist who creates Generative Art using Robots

Lisbon, Portugal


Lilia Efimova

Lilia Efimova


Social Scientist

Enschede, Netherlands


Luke Wroblewski

Luke Wroblewski


Principal Designer at Yahoo and Principal of "LukeW Interface Designs"

San Francisco, USA


Manuel Heitor

Manuel Heitor


Portuguese Science, Technology and Universities Secretary of State

Lisbon, Portugal


Mark Hurst

Mark Hurst

(by video-conference)

Founder of "Creative Good" and host of "Good Experience Live"

New York, USA


Martin Röell

Martin Röell


Social Software Consultant

Dresden, Germany


Nancy White

Nancy White

(by video-conference)

Founder of "Full Circle Associates"

Seattle, USA


Paulo Trezentos

Paulo Trezentos


Chief of technology of Caixa Mágica (Portuguese Linux distribution)

Lisbon, Portugal


Peter Merholz

Peter Merholz


Director of Practice Development and Partner of "Adaptive Path"

San Francisco, USA


Reginaldo Almeida

Reginaldo Rodrigues de Almeida


Director for the UAL School Administration

Lisbon, Portugal


Sónia Santos Dias

Sónia Santos Dias


Journalist for "Science and Innovation" at Antena 1, RDP

Lisbon, Portugal


Stowe Boyd

Stowe Boyd


Social Tools Expert

San Francisco, USA


Suw Charman

Suw Charman


Executive Director of the Open Rights Group; Social Software Consultant

London, UK


Thomas Madsen-Mygdal

Thomas Madsen-Mygdal


Reboot Conference Organizer and Founder of "23"

Copenhagen, Denmark


Thomas Madsen-Mygdal

Vasco Trigo


Anchor Jornalist at RTP

Lisbon, Portugal