Model D Speaker Series

Model D Speaker Series: Detroit's music scene

Model D staff Tuesday, August 09, 2011

Our next Model D Speaker Series covers a topic filled with local passion: the Detroit music scene. The talk will hit various threads -- the state of the sound, the local industry, the economics of the scene and its sustainability.

Arts, Detroit, Entrepreneurs, Nightlife , Performing Arts, Woodward Avenue Lifestyle

Midtown

Model D Speaker Series tonight: Gay Detroit

Model D staff Tuesday, June 14, 2011

After the massively successful Motor City Pride and march we keep the heat turned up with our next next speaker series event on Gay Detroit. It's tonight at downtown's Park Bar. And there is an afterglow, doggy style. Sign up now.

Detroit, Development, LGBT, Lifestyle, Move to Detroit, Nightlife , Redevelopment

Downtown Detroit

Model D Speaker Series: Urban Mobility

Model D staff Monday, May 09, 2011

Spring is here and it's time to talk about getting mobile in the city. That means cycling and other inter-urban transit issues. Our next Speaker Series event is all about it. Check it out and sign up now.

Sign up for the June 2 Speaker Series: The Detroit River's Big Comeback

Monday, May 17, 2010

The Detroit River is so clean you can swim in it. It's so clean beavers and other wildlife are coming back. Model D's June 2 Speaker Series will look at the successful efforts to restore the river's health, as well as opportunities to explore and use the river.

Green

University of Toronto - Rotman MBA Information Reception

Tuesday, May 04, 2010

Please join us on Wednesday, May 12th at 7pm at the Westin Book Cadillac in downtown Detroit. The Rotman School of Management will be hosting an MBA reception for those considering getting their MBA. Light refreshments will be provided.

Speaker Series: Join us Wednesday to hear about higher ed's role in city building

Monday, April 26, 2010

"Creative Class" researcher Kevin Stolarick will speak at Model D's Speaker Series on May 12 at the Book Cadillac. The topic will be how higher education institutions play a role in transforming cities. It is free to attend, but you must register in advance.

Join us for April's Speaker Series: Eating Green, from Garden to Grocery

Monday, April 05, 2010

Sign up for Model D's April Speaker Series, featuring a panel discussing opening green foodie businesses in Detroit. We're teaming up with Open City for another great event this month.

Entrepreneurs, Green, Shop Local

Eastern Market, Downtown Detroit

Speaker Series follow up: Declare Detroit and State of the City forum

Monday, March 29, 2010

We had plenty of poets, politics, pizza and pundits when the Model D Speaker Series took over the Majestic for the State of the City last week. Read of for highlights, audio and the word on next month's event.

Tonight's Speaker Series: Detroit Declaration public forum & State of the City viewing party

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Sign up now for the March 23 Speaker Series event at the Majestic Theatre. We'll hear from the Detroit Declaration, Inside Out poets, Mayor Bing, and, hopefully, you.

Sign up for the February Speaker Series: This is Young Detroit

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Are we making Detroit a place where young and talented people want to be? The Michigan Front Page, Model D and Fusion are joining forces to get some answers at our Speaker Series this month, Feb. 25

Model D-Open City January Speaker Series follow-up: Growing the local economy

Ian Perrotta Tuesday, January 26, 2010

At the January Model D Speaker Series last week, panelists discussed ways local businesses can work together to boost the local economy. We've got highlights.

Entrepreneurs, Shop Local

Downtown Detroit

Growing a stronger local economy: Model D joins Open City Jan. 19 at Cliff Bell's

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Model D joins our friends at Open City this month for a discussion of how we can cross-promote, collaborate and otherwise work together to strengthen the local economy. The event is free, so register today.

Entrepreneurs, Shop Local

Model D Speaker Series Dec. 16: Green Initiatives in Detroit

Model D Staff Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Model D teams up with MOCAD to look at going green in Detroit and some of the city's greenest projects at the next speaker series on Dec. 16.

Midtown

Reflecting Detroit in the (new) media: Speaker series follow up and download

Clare Pfeiffer Ramsey Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Panelists at our Speaker Series event last week urged Detroiters to tell their own stories. Here's a recap, or download the MP3 and listen to the discussion for yourself.

Downtown Detroit

Sign up for the Speaker Series this Thursday: Detroit in the media

Monday, November 09, 2009

The media is obsessed with Detroit lately. Are they getting our best side? From Time's Assignment Detroit to local blogs, we'll ask the people doing the telling at the next Speaker Series, this Thursday, Nov. 12. Sign up to be part of the conversation.