Events

Florida, director of the Martin Prosperity Institute and professor of business and creativity at the University of Toronto, will offer his revolutionary insight to Lubbock’s business leaders and students at Texas Tech.

The Texas Tech Presidential Lecture & Performance Series premiers its spring season this February 2010 with best-selling author Richard Florida.

Richard Florida gave a very compelling presentation in Albany on September 24, 2009 on how the Capitol Region is one of the top “Creative Class” areas.

The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a think tank, professional association and educator in talent management strategies, announced that Dr. Richard Florida, widely regarded as one of the most influential scholars on the shift to the new knowledge economy, will headline HCI’s inaugural National Human Capital Summit, to be held in Chicago April 6-7, 2010.

Dr. Richard Florida is the keynote speaker at The Art of Transition, hosted by the Region of Durham’s economic development and tourism department, Nov. 12, 2009 at the Ajax Convention Centre.

In the last 14 months, the world has witnessed the greatest economic transformation in all of human history, urban thinker Richard Florida told a rapt audience in Burlington November 17, 2009 at an event for the Halton Industry Education Council.

Urban studies guru Richard Florida is the keynote speaker at the Halton Industry Education Council’s 20th anniversary gala today being held at the Burlington Convention Centre November 17, 2009.

Bestselling author and cultural anthropologist Richard Florida speaks at the second annual Marketing Week event November 12, 2009.

Richard Florida speaks for the Ontario Hospital Association in Toronto November 17, 2009 along with other keynote speakers Michael Moore, Newt Gingrich and Dr. Sanjay Gupta.

Richard Florida speaks at the Creative Places + Spaces Conference in Toronto billed as “one of the world’s leading forums on creativity”.