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- What: Lessons learned from the Egyptian Revolution
- Guest speaker: Wael Ghonim
- When: Friday, March 26th at 12-1:30pm EDT (Check your local time)
- Where: Online on Zoom
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Egyptian democracy activist and computer engineer Wael Ghonim will join us to share the lessons he has unlearned after playing a leading role in the Egyptian Revolution
Wael Ghonim is a computer engineer, an Internet activist, and a social entrepreneur. He is best known for his role in the Egyptian revolution that led to the removal of Husni Mubarak out of power in 2011. Wael worked for Google heading their Marketing and Product operations in the Middle East. He is the author of “Revolution 2.0: The Power of the people is greater than the people in power”. He has been reflecting, writing and thinking about social movements, populism, polarization, and the unintended consequences of tech.