Zum Inhalt springen

Cindy Gallop

aus Wikipedia, der freien Enzyklopädie
Dies ist eine alte Version dieser Seite, zuletzt bearbeitet am 28. April 2012 um 02:19 Uhr durch Missvain (Diskussion | Beiträge) (→Request review at WP:AFC: new section). Sie kann sich erheblich von der aktuellen Version unterscheiden.

Vorlage:Userspace draft

Vorlage:Infobox person

Cindy Gallop is an advertising consultant, founder and former chair of the US branch of advertising firm Bartle Bogle Hegarty, and founder of the IfWeRanTheWorld and MakeLoveNotPorn projects.[1] According to the TED blog, Gallop's TEDTalk "Make Love, Not Porn" was one of the "most talked about presentations" at the 2009 TED conference.[2] She currently lives in New York City.[1]

Early life

Cindy Gallop was born in the United Kingdom[3] and grew up in Brunei.[4] She is of half English, half Chinese descent.[4]

Gallop studied English Literature at Somerville College at Oxford University,[4] and received a MA from Oxford University in English Language and Literature and a MA from Warwick University in Theater of the European Renaissance.[1]

Career

Gallop worked as a theater publicist and marketer in the UK for several years before switching careers to advertising.[5] She joined the London office of British advertising firm Bartle Bogle Hegarty in 1989 and was responsible for large accounts like Coca-Cola, Ray-Ban, and Polaroid.[5] In 1996, she helped start the Asia Pacific branch of BBH.[5] She founded the US branch of BBH in 1998 and served as Chair of the board. In 2003, Gallop won the Advertising Woman of the Year award from Advertising Women of New York.[6] She founded her own brand and business innovation consultancy, Cindy Gallop LLC, in 2006.[7] She is known for her tagline: "I like to blow shit up. I am the Michael Bay of business."[8]

At the 2009 TED conference, Gallop launched the MakeLoveNotPorn web site in a 4-minute TEDTalk that the TED blog described as "one of the event’s most talked about."[2] The goal of MakeLoveNotPorn is to provide more realistic information about human sexuality than that provided by hardcore pornography.[2] She later published a TED Book, "Make Love Not Porn: Technology's Hardcore Impact on Human Behavior."[9]

In January 2010, Gallop launched IfWeRanTheWorld, a a web platform designed to turn good intentions into action, by allowing people, brands, and companies to easily perform, trade, and coordinate "microactions."[7] One client of IfWeRanTheWorld is Levi's, who worked with IfWeRanTheWorld to create a campaign to revitalize the manufacturing town of Braddock, Pennsylvania.[10][11]

Gallop is a professional public speaker in the areas of advertising, branding, and business strategy and has spoken at TED,[2] SXSW,[12] the Association of National Advertisers conference,[13] Web 2.0,[14] Ad:Tech,[15] and other conferences.

The Black Apartment

Gallop's unique black-themed New York apartment was a set for The Notorious B.I.G.'s music video "Nasty Girl."[16] Her apartment has been profiled by Dwell,[17] Apartment Therapy.com,[16], The Atlantic,[18], The Selby[19] and New York Magazine,[20] among many others.

References

Vorlage:Reflist


Request review at WP:AFC

Vorlage:AFC submission

Request review at WP:AFC

Vorlage:AFC submission

  1. ↑ a b c Leslie Bradshaw: How Cindy Gallop Broke Through the "Thick Layer of Men" and Became the Counterpoint to Porn. Forbes, 8. Oktober 2011, abgerufen am 25. April 2012.
  2. ↑ a b c d Cindy Gallop: Make Love Not Porn. TED, 2. Dezember 2009, abgerufen am 26. April 2012.
  3. ↑ Julie Mollins: "Rampant feminst" Cindy Gallop tackles love, sex, porn. Reuters, 2. April 2012;.
  4. ↑ a b c Jen Nedeau: The Feminist Queries: Cindy Gallop. Change.org, 26. Oktober 2009, abgerufen am 26. April 2012.
  5. ↑ a b c Q&A with Cindy Gallop: Tackling porn, feminism and big dreams. TED, 2. Dezember 2009;.
  6. ↑ Webdenda. New York Times, 19. Januar 2004;.
  7. ↑ a b Cindy Gallop. The Next Women, 2012;.
  8. ↑ Cindy Gallop. We Are NY Tech, 3. Dezember 2010;.
  9. ↑ Cindy Gallop: Make Love Not Porn: Technology's Hardcore Impact on Human Behavior. TED Books, 22. Februar 2011.
  10. ↑ Jerri Chou: If Levi's ran the world, they'd revitalize an all American Town. USA network, 28. Oktober 2010;.
  11. ↑ Hanna Halaburda, Radka Dohnalova, Aldo Sesia: If We Ran the World. Harvard Business School, 16. März 2011, 711490-PDF-ENG.
  12. ↑ Cindy Gallop|access date=27 April 2012.
  13. ↑ The Future of Advertising: Reinvention for Growth|access date=27 April 2012. 15. Oktober 2010;.
  14. ↑ Cindy Gallop|access date=27 April 2012.
  15. ↑ Jaime Gottlieb: Around the World with BBH's Cindy Gallop, Keynote Speaker, Ad:Tech NY 2005. Adotas, 6. Dezember 2005;.
  16. ↑ a b Range Govindan: Look! Cindy Gallop's Black Apartment. Apartment Therapy.com, 25. September 2008;.
  17. ↑ Gary Nadeau: Bold Color, Small Space: The Black Apartment. Dwell, 7. August 2009;.
  18. ↑ Paul Stone: Cindy Gallop's Black Apartment. The Atlantic, 16. Dezember 2011;.
  19. ↑ Todd Selby: Cindy Gallop. The Selby, 5. April 2010;.
  20. ↑ Deborah Schoeneman: Where the Boys Were. New York Magazine, 1. Oktober 2006;.
Abgerufen von „https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cindy_Gallop&oldid=139552383“