Writers
These are the people producing content to this site.
Haibao
The mascot of World Expo 2010 Shanghai China is Hai Bao, which means the treasure of the sea. Hai Bao is a typical lucky name in Chinese tradition...
Last entry:Aviation Pavilion Breaks 1 Million
Emily Yang
I’m Emily Yang, a design student from College of Design and Innovation, Tongji University, Shanghai. I love cities, love to experience new things, try new food, and love being stylish. So the ...
Last entry:20.08
Judy
Expo Family from Shanghai
I am invited as one of ten Expo families by Shanghai Morning Post. It is our great honor to come to Finland during June, 2010. This expo program aims to let Shanghai knows the world and let the world ...
Last entry:The Second Honeymoon in Finland
Lavender Zhang
Hello, I’m lavender, a sincere extrovert Chinese girl. I'm interested in sport, traveling and reading. Since graduated from university, I work in Shanghai CYTS Tours Corporation till now. ...
Last entry:My Trip To Helsinki
Johanna Eiramo
Director, marketing and communications, Greater Helsinki Promotion Ltd
Working hard to promote Greater Helsinki's business opportunities, Johanna has always been inspired by the good that comes from meeting and working with new people...
Last entry:It’s open and it’s fabulous!
Havis Amanda
National symbol, City of Helsinki
Havis Amanda is one of Vallgren's Parisian Art Nouveau works. She is a mermaid who stands on seaweed as she rises from the water, with four fish spouting water at her feet and surrounded by four sea ...
Last entry:Only 3 days to go – Expo 2010 Shanghai!
Harvey Cheng
Doctor Cheng is the founder of CVISC InnoConsulting in Shenzhen, China. He is Executive Dean of Global Institute for Innovation Management (GIIM). He is also Chairman of Shenzhen Chapter of Product ...
Last entry:Others
Li Zhenhua
Li Zhenhua is a multi-media artist, curator and producer. He has...
Last entry:Pixelache Roundtable Talk
Tang Ye
Parent
Tang Ye is the Investment Director of Global Institute for Innovation Management. Se enjoys traveling and is interested in culture and art of different countries and cities. She hopes to experience ...
Last entry:March 13th 2010
Pan Jianfeng
Visual Artist, Alt Design
Pan Jianfeng was born into an artistic family in Zhejiang Province of China. He graduated from China Academy of Art with a M.A. degree in 1996. He was awarded a distinction for his second M.A. degree ...
Last entry:Three mad artists
Ari Makkonen
Executive Director, FECC
Mr. Ari Makkonen (MSc/Civil Eng; BSc/Natural Sciences) is currently the Vice President and Executive Director of the Finnish Environment Cluster for China (FECC). Before his current position, Mr. ...
Last entry:Welcome to the capital of Finland – a place where the environment has always been challenging
Ossi Luoto
Producer, Pluto Finland
Looking forward to the year of the Tiger, Ossi is coordinating the Greater Helsinki participation for the Shanghai World Expo 2010. Loving the chance to meet people of great talent from both countries...
Last entry:The Year of the Tiger
Travis Price
Architect, Travis Price Architects
A lecturer on the recent National Geographic Seven Continents Tour, Travis Price found himself for the first time on the streets of Kochi, India. Inside a Hindu shrine he encountered glass-encased ...
Last entry:Future Forward – Travis Price
Nora Pouillon
Restaurant Nora
Three decades after opening Restaurant Nora, the nation's first certified organic restaurant-- now a Washington institution--Nora Pouillon continues to advocate a holistic organic lifestyle, the basis...
Last entry:Future Forward – Nora Pouillon
Marta Palacios
Principal, Bruce-Monroe elementary school
Dr. Marta Palacios, principal of Bruce-Monroe Elementary School in Northwest, Washington, D.C always wanted to become a part of the education system in DC. As a young immigrant parent, she didn't like...
Last entry:Future Forward – Dr. Marta Palacios
Ayodamola Okunseinde
Director, Partner, Dissident Display
Ask filmmaker Ayo Okunseinde to position himself in the current art/culture trajectory and he will tell you he feels the most resonance with the post-post modernist camp. On a recent trip to Paris, he...
Last entry:Future Forward – Ayodamola Okunseinde
Dale Medearis
Senior Environmental Planner, The Northern Virginia Regional Commission
If you send air quality experts from to Cairo to work on primarily local environmental issues, it's very difficult to justify how that will improve air quality in Los Angeles, or water quality in the ...
Last entry:Future Forward – Dale Medearis
Scott Goodstein
CEO, Revolution Messaging
Scott Goodstein, CEO of Revolution Messaging, a firm that specializes in social networking and mobile messaging, first launched his future-forward marketing sensibilities and organizational skills in ...
Last entry:Future Forward – Scott Goodstein
Eric Gilliland
Executive Director, Washington Area Bicycling Association
A lifelong cyclist, Washington Area Bicycling Association's Executive Director Eric Gilliland can remember every bike he ever owned. Growing up on Long Island and in New Hampshire he built trails in ...
Last entry:Future Forward – Eric Gilliland
Patrick Dowd
Student Body President (2009), Georgetown University
Georgetown University senior Patrick Dowd always envisioned a life in foreign affairs. Majoring in political and security studies, with a regional focus on South Asia, India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan...
Last entry:Future Forward – Patrick Dowd
Peter Corbett
Founder & CEO, iStrategyLabs
For Peter Corbett, a leader in the new technology community in Washington, DC, relationship-building is a full-time job. "Bringing people together is what I think about every day," says Corbett, the ...
Last entry:Future Forward – Peter Corbett
Mark Buscaino
Executive Director, Casey Trees
Growing up just outside New York City, Mark Buscaino's relationship with trees and the environment began exploring the nearby woods and river and his teenage landscaping and lawn mowing business. ...
Last entry:Future Forward – Mark Buscaino
Davey Yarborough
Director of Jazz Program, Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Native Washingtonian Davey Yarborough's commitment to music began in the third grade with the coveted silver clarinet of his best friend. "I went home and told my dad I wanted a silver clarinet," says...
Last entry:Future Forward – Davey Yarborough
Gabriel Martinez
Graphic activist, Un Mundo Feliz
Gabriel Martínez (UN MUNDO FELIZ* & LSDspace), 1967, Madrid, Spain, is a graphic activist and designer. He has a degree in Fine Arts from the University of Salamanca. He studied philosophy and ...
Last entry:Journal by Gabriel Martinez
Elena Carantoña
Coordinator, Helsinki Madrid FinDesign
Elena Carantoña (coordinator of Helsinki Madrid FinDesifn) is an economist from Universidad de Oviedo, Spain, master in International Relations and European studies from IEHEI, Nice (France...
Last entry:Europe begins in the North
Javier Díez
Industrial designer, díez+díez diseño
Javier Díez is an industrial designer and together with his brother José Luis, interior designer, form the díez+díez diseño(www.diezmasdiez.com) studio which specializes in product design; among ...
Last entry:And they are ecological!!!
Pedro Feduchi
Doctor of architecture, Madrid School of Architecture (Etsam)
Doctor of architecture from the Madrid School of Architecture (Etsam) and professor of Furniture Design from the same. Combines academic activities with professional activities carried out from his ...
Last entry:Helsinki, forever
Blake Zeff
Communications Professional
Washington, DC continues to beckon Blake Zeff-he worked on Capitol Hill for Senator Charles E. Schumer (New York) from 2003 to 2004, and returned again in 2007 to work for Hillary Clinton on her ...
Last entry:Journal of Blake Zeff on April 18
