For this month’s theme of “Urbanism,” we’ll be joined by designer, strategist and inventor, Michael McDaniel.
SPEAKER
Michael McDaniel is a highly prized designer, strategist, and inventor whose work has been recognized with numerous design awards and patents and has been captured in a variety of publications.Michael has launched his own startup called Reaction, which strives to rapidly deliver housing to those in need post disaster. Michael is also a principal designer at the world-famous design and product consultancy frog design. At frog, Michael leads interdisciplinary teams to create a variety of new products and services for Fortune 100 clients including AT&T, Hewlett-Packard, Best Buy, Walt Disney, Comcast, Sharp, and MTV.You may also recognize Michael from his popular TEDxAustin talk and subsequent publicity around a new form of mass transit called The Wire, which adapts ski lift technology for use as urban circulators.
HOST
This month’s event will be held in Austin’s City Council Chambers, inside City Hall. Parking is available at nearby garages, and limited street parking is available. There will not be any special validation or rates for parking, however.
TICKETSTickets for this event will become available on Monday, August 12 at 11am. Please note that this event will be held on a Tuesday morning, NOT our usual Friday morning.
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