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CreativeMornings is an international monthly breakfast lecture series designed for creative communities. In 2008, Tina Roth-Eisenberg founded the lecture series in Brooklyn, New York. Lecturers include professional creators, designers, photographers and illustrators. CreativeMornings hosts events in over 100 cities worldwide and has approximately 200 organizers.
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History
In 2008, Tina Roth-Eisenberg founded CreativeMornings in Brooklyn, New York. It was founded to facilitate creative communities and provide a space for people to share and discuss their work. The lecture series expanded to Zurich, Switzerland and Los Angeles, California in 2010. In February 2011, San Francisco established a CreativeMornings chapter. That July, the lecture series expanded to the United Kingdom. CreativeMornings partnered with John Maeda, President of the Rhode Island School of Design and its STEM to STEAM initiative to host a series of unified events in May 2012. In May 2014, Brussels, Belgium hosted its first lecture sponsored by FastTrack. Louisville, Kentucky established a CreativeMornings chapter that December. It was the 101st city to join the organization.
Locations
CreativeMornings has chapters in over 100 cities worldwide including New York, Boston, Paris, Zurich, Berlin, Mexico City, Milan, Bangkok, Seoul, Sydney, Singapore, Tijuana, and Cape Town.Each chapter is produced and led by a local organizer.
Events
Lectures are held monthly on a Friday morning with breakfast. The goal of CreativeMornings is to host a city’s creative community and encourage conversation while being inspired by a guest speaker. The topics of the lecture series range from education and urbanism to bravery and food. Presentations are filmed and archived online for public access.