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SUMMARY:The Next 5 Billion: Life in Our New Connected Age - Eric Schmidt (
 Executive Chairman\, Google) 
DTSTART:20130128T170000Z
DTEND:20130128T183000Z
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CONTACT:Ruth Rushworth
DESCRIPTION:Humanitas Visiting Professor in Media 2013: Eric Schmidt\n\nTh
 e Humanitas Chair in Media has been made possible by the generous support 
 of the Blavatnik Family Foundation\n\nEric Schmidt (Executive Chairman\, G
 oogle) will give a series of three public lectures and a concluding sympos
 ium on Connectivity and the Diffusion of Power. \n\nAbout Eric Schmidt \n\
 nAs executive chairman of Google\, Eric Schmidt is responsible for the ext
 ernal matters of Google as well as advising the CEO and senior leadership.
  From 2001-2011\, he served as Google’s chief executive officer\, overse
 eing the company’s technical and business strategy alongside founders Se
 rgey Brin and Larry Page.\n\nPrior to joining Google\, Eric was the chairm
 an and CEO of Novell and chief technology officer at Sun Microsystems\, In
 c. Previously\, he served on the research staff at Xerox Palo Alto Researc
 h Center (PARC)\, Bell Laboratories and Zilog. He holds a bachelor’s deg
 ree in electrical engineering from Princeton University as well as a maste
 r’s degree and Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Californ
 ia\, Berkeley.\n\nhttp://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/2330/
LOCATION:Lady Mitchell Hall\, Sidgwick Site\, Sidgwick Avenue\, Cambridge\
 , CB3 9DA
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