Even though we may not be an expert of lack knowledge in fields that are out of our comfort zone, we can still success as long as we are curious, have the desire to learn, and are not afraid of the future.

In this talk, Chef Nick Liu, a prominent leader in the New Asian Cuisine movement, shares his journey of discovering his cultural heritage and upbringing through food.

My story of being born with only 20% hearing, bullied and isolated. To becoming a sporting star and athlete and in Basketball and AFL, then losing my way to drug, girls and wanting to fit in. I was then bullied again at the age of 25 during my adult apprenticeship, where I pushed back and became the bully and started to be around gangs and other...

Lee Pierce uses her background in Communications to evaluate the rhetoric behind Beyonce's "Formation." Her talk on Beyonce's "Formation" was inspired by her students as an exemplary text demonstrating how rhetoric works in unique ways to shape our common sense.

Little sympathy for myself and those who are broken-hearted

"By rolling the clay I feel my past, I live in the present and I create my future." Daniel Leș urges us to truly live, to find our authenticity, and tells us how he does this: "I have a landmark: the countryman." He is convinced that the simplicity of the Romanian village man will save us at some point. We are always caught up in the daily chore...

Every age group in society has been transformed by the evolution of technology and social media, most especially our teens. Lisa Lee, a teacher with three decades of experience, has seen the changes first-hand. In this talk, she shares what she has learned from teens in her popular Teenagering class to help us positively impact our relationships...

Nowadays, the development of AI is so rapid that AI has been one of the hottest topics. Today, Li Dongxiao, a student from Qingdao NO.2 Senior High School, who has some unique viewpoints about the future of AI and the relationship between humans and AI, intends to share them with us.

Leigh Girvin grew up in Breckenridge, Colorado, arriving as a young girl in the early 1970s with her family. After graduating from Breckenridge Elementary School and Summit High School, she went back east to study at Amherst College, then hurried home to Colorado as soon as she could. Leigh served as the executive director of two local non-profi...

Léo Viturinno é brasileiro mas para ele o português é a sua segunda língua. Libras é a primeira língua dele. O tradutor de libras Juliano Ferreira gravou o áudio em português para este vídeo.

Peut-on se soigner en jouant? Oui, avec la dramathérapie, qui fait partie de la famille des art-thérapies. Le théâtre, le conte, l'écriture, l'improvisation, les marionnettes, les masques, le clown, autant de possibilités qui permettent de mieux se connaître, d'exprimer puis d'intégrer des traumatismes, de développer ses compétences à être au m...

ZHANG Shanshan, a scholar of literature, visited and studied all the ruins and relics of Chang’an in the span of a decade. Chang’an is the old name of Xi’an City and to understand the path and destiny of Chang’an, one must start from the relics of the ancient city. Xi’an since antiquity has been host to thirteen different regimes. What are these...

Anny Liu，纳斯达克GIS中国区董事总经理。作为纳斯达克中国高管，Anny在演讲中剖析了目前中国职场女性的现状和渴望。中国女性在这个时代撑起了经济的半边天，她们渴望职场的发展，但她们的贡献却与晋升的可能性不成正比。如今，幸运的是，企业们已经越来越认识到女性对于企业可持续发展的重要性，也意味着女性在职场上春天的到来。 她说，时代正在为我们把那扇门开得更大，你将迎来时代给予的事业发展的极佳机会，能不能成为这个增量中的一份子，或者增量带来的其它事业发展机会，需要的不仅仅是你过去的坚持和积累，更需要的是你此刻的自信和绽放。

Leigh B. Bienen is a senior lecturer at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, an author, a researcher, and a criminal defense attorney whose areas of expertise include capital punishment, sex crimes, and rape reform legislation. A graduate of Cornell University, the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and the Rutgers-Newark School of...

一個醫生窮其一生可能可以幫助到數以十萬的病人，但是一個能改變整個健康管理生態的模式，或許能令更多人更早更好得到治療。作為公共衛生醫生，Paul今次就為大家分享一個大數據健康管理平台的想法。

Reflecting and sharing the moments in her life that lead her to a simple, yet difficult truth, Yiqing Lu talks about how she has learned to be okay with her imperfect self. Through her tellings of childhood memories and more recent struggles with bulimia, Yiqing shares how she has been reminded, time and time again, that must accept herself for ...

What if reflecting our values in the landscapes around us could help them support us in living fuller lives? By adapting our ecosystems to support health, inclusivity, and diversity, we can support the personal, social, and economic needs of our communities. Tina Liu is a landscape architect at the National Capital Commission (NCC), a National ...

Austin talks about the American Dream and how its attainability varies between different races. In addition, he discusses the immigrant's dream through his father's story to America and then analyzes how the attainability of that dream has changed over the years for Asian Americans.

Social media has become an inevitable obstacle standing between our loved ones. As social media becomes more popular, in-person interactions with the people around us decreases. How can we avoid those obstacles and continue to re-connect? This is a story of a 12 year old boy trying to re-connect with his relatives and in the same time, abstainin...

Sophie Li, Co-Founder of SignHow, shares her story of what growing up with a disability was like, and how we have the ability to reach more people with technology to educate them on sign language.

Alex Li talks about how Organic Chemistry, an overlooked field of science and commonly dreaded academic course, surrounds and impacts our daily lives in ways we would least expect.

How do we expose students and teachers to skills needed to succeed in the rapidly growing digital economy without alienating them with technicalities? What is the role of the teacher?

“Deberías conocer el valor del trabajo duro”, “Te ganarás el pan con el sudor de tu frente”, “En mi época nos esforzábamos más”... Leo nos recuerda cómo nos formaron para hacer tareas repetitivas cada vez más rápido, que el esfuerzo es la clave del éxito, que debemos cumplir las reglas... pero hoy nos encontramos con un mundo en el que robots, a...

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Providing excellent reading instruction to adolescents is not enough for those who experience regular difficulties in school. Understanding where we go wrong, and how we can fix it, requires listening and being responsive to teens. Teenagers hold a critical piece of information that can help us unlock why some of them grow up to be amazing reade...

#LiBai #AboutIntroverts #PortraitArtist I am an introvert, and I used to hope that I could become a #SocialButterfly in everyone's eyes. But when I picked up the paintbrush and began to listen to other people's stories, I found that what this society lacks is "observation", and what I want to do is just to be a good "companion." Li Bai is a pict...

Environmental degradation is a huge concern for humankind. As someone who spends a lot of time outdoors, Quintin has noticed increased occurrences of water pollution in rivers, lakes, and oceans, which is why he is calling on all kids to secure their future and play a part in saving the environment.