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PechaKucha Night

I’ve been officially involved with the PechaKucha Night organization (and its founders Astrid Klein and Mark Dytham) from the start of 1999, by first getting involved in its web presence (contributing content), to eventually running the series in Tokyo (and its special one-off events), and to the role of Executive Director, before leaving in March of 2015 (to move back to Canada). After a bit of hiatus (but while still promoting the use of the format where I worked), I was reconnected to the HQ when I moved to Shanghai, bringing back that series to life with George Lobo with a first event in March of 2022 (the series had been dormant since 2019).

Here then is a page where you’ll find updates on the PechaKucha Night series in Shanghai — for more on PechaKucha in general, take a look at the official website.

  • PechaKucha Night Vol. 42

    PechaKucha Night Vol. 42

    Our latest PechaKucha Night in Shanghai, Vol. 42, took place on Thursday, February 13 at Skyline Tower, the same venue we used for our December event (Vol. 41), although this time we were in a different area. It was also a themed event, celebrating all things Shanghai, and so each of the presentations touched on…

  • PechaKucha Night in February

    PechaKucha Night in February

    Our next PechaKucha Night in Shanghai, Vol. 42, is happening next month, and we’re kicking off the year by celebrating the city of Shanghai. It takes place on Thursday, February 13 at Skyline Tower, the same great venue where we held our December event. Scan the QR code for tickets.

  • This Week’s PKN Vol. 41

    This Week’s PKN Vol. 41

    This week sees our final PechaKucha Night of the year — it also marks the 7th event we’ve produced this year, compared to the 5 we did last year (and so yes, we’ve done 12 PKNs since relaunching the series in Shanghai in March of 2023). For this event, our Vol. 41, we’ve got a…