LSS@Social Media Week, London: The Science of Social Media

Event Info

Thu 4 Feb, 2010 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm
The Hospital Club
24 Endell Street, Covent Garden
London, WC2H 9HQ, UK (Map)
Cost: £25 (General), £10 (Haiti donation, see website)

Description

LSS@Social Media Week:  The Science of Social Media

It could be said that most people have faith that Social Media is more than a new hype bubble.  While faith alone isn't a bad thing, we plan to add some reason as we explore the Science of Social Media.

Local Social Summit follows on from it's first successful even in November exploring Confirmed Speakers:

  • Dr. Bernie Hogan from the Oxford Internet Institute - Presenting his latest research into the emerging issue of social information overload and effective methodologies for leveraging online interactions and new media in everyday life.
  • Imagination - Speaker and topic TBC
  • Stephen Leighton owner of Has Bean Coffee: http://www.hasbean.co.uk/  - A conversation with the up and rising UK answer to Gary Vaynerchuk (the wine guy)

When:  Thursday, 4th February 2009, 6:30-8:30
Where:  The Hospital Club (http://www.thehospitalclub.com/) Local Social Summit:  Is the independent platform for knowledge sharing and networking for the thought leaders driving innovation and success in the intersection of Local and Social Media. LSS is produced by Local Social Lab.
Social Media Week The second annual conference will take place between February 1st – 5th, 2010 simultaneously in New York City, Berlin, London, San Francisco, Toronto and São Paulo. The five day conference will explore the profound impact that social media has on culture, business communications and society at large.
LSS@Social Media Week is brought to you by:

* Haiti Relief Ticket - The Rules: this discounted ticket is available to anyone whoh as donated £10 or more to one of the many charity organisations helping with the Haiti earthquake disaster relief efforts. In order to qualify you can buy the ticket on the honor system and then you will need to provide proof to LSS via email or in person on Feb 4. Anyone who fails to provide donation info will need to donate an additional £10 cash on the day that LSS will donate on your behalf. Otherwise we may name and shame.


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