She spent most of his childhood trying to understand his identity - of Chinese origins, raised in Italy and with an international education. When she was a child, Giada thought that her diversity was a weakness. As one of the first girls with almond-shaped eyes in her city in Italy, she had many difficulties finding a place in the world that...

We are only just beginning to understand the long term impacts of adverse childhood trauma and how it can pervade into every aspect of an individual's life. The one factor that has been shown to lessen the impact of childhood trauma is resiliency; but how do we make children more resilient and what can we do as individuals to help those most in...

Tras conseguir un segundo periodo a cargo de la comuna y, con ello, el apoyo y la validación de sus pobladores, Daniel Jadue ha posicionado su gestión municipal Recoleta como una de las más satisfactorias a nivel nacional. ¿Cómo? Los medios de comunicación han conceptualizado a la serie de medidas implementadas por su equipo como “la fórmula pop...

These days, social media pervades every aspect of our lives. Our Facebook messages, tweets and Instagram posts are more than just data – they’re our identities, our life stories. So what happens to our online lives when we die? Unfortunately, many tech companies don’t have a solution. Scholar & researcher Jed R. Brubaker does. An Assistant...

Jodi Glickman is passionate about career success for everyone. She has trained the brightest young minds in this country by creating a curriculum that delivers practical, tactical communication skills and strategies in the workplace. The opposite of what you might have heard before, Jodi advises to stop trying to love your job and find true job ...

Geek, blogger, podcaster, GNU/Linux systems admin, and data lover. Jadi is all of these, but these are not all of him. In the world of technology, almost all Irania people know him. He has his fans among other people, too. Many know Jadi from the concept of "singularity", which was the subject of his first podcast, Radiogeek. Singularity is an i...

Relationship therapist Jaida Suheyla Simone explores the future of intelligent connections. She is best known as an expert on Erotic IQ. For the first time, relationships are being seen in an evolutionary light. Bridging the nets between spiritual ecstasy, neuroscience, Quantum Physics and Psychoanalysis, Jaida Suheyla Simone has formulated the ...

Ever wondered what's beyond your comfort level? Join Jody Miller in exploring what's possible by defining your "Misogi"

Fresh thinking on recreating and resourcing healthy relationships between people and their land.

Jade will encourage you to read between the lines with this talk.

To have a goal-centered lifestyle is essential in reaching our absolute potential, however, to manage such a feat requires the successful formation of daily habitual actions that may serve to maintain on route.

In this talk, Dr. Jody Aked unravels whether it is possible to “disclose impact" within globally distributed supply chains. Can the world of business and work be humanised, to build back better, but different? Dr. Aked is the Director of an innovative start-up "Friday Pulse" and holds a PhD from IDS in Development Studies. She has worked across...

Jodie Mader is a history professor, faculty developer, and mom. Her appreciation of the past and all that is historical grew from a family trip to Europe in the late 1980s. Despite refusing to believe her dad’s prediction for many years, she eventually became a professor. She is always curious and sees another career ahead of her, either in or o...

Ratna’s first experience in betting made her realize, life is just like betting and that we bet every single day. We make decisions that come with certain costs and risks but she was able to fight her fear with the B.E.T mindset.

Jade Kennedy is a Yuin man from the Illawarra and South Coast of New South Wales. He has been privileged with the intimate knowledges of his peoples customs, culture and Country, and attempts to honour this through the building of knowledge-based relationships grounded in respect, responsibility and reciprocity. He is also a Lecturer in Academic...

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A freshly graduated high school student from Budapest; a city which is the home of more than 200 000 Chinese people. Why has she been asked the same questions her entire life? Why are we still taken aback when meeting a person of colour speaking fluent Hungarian? Using her own personal stories, Judy tries to share her thoughts on the hardships o...

Judah Garrett is a student at Amana Academy. He likes to hang out with his friends, play video games, and play with his sister. He believes we can learn a lot from our arguments about ourselves and the world around us..

Symphony Dorsey is a student at Amana Academy. She likes to dance, sing, and talk. She wanted to conquer her fear of police officers by sitting down and talking to them.

Jaida Mansour is a student at Amana Academy. She loves to read, play, and learn. Jaida hopes her talk will remind adults of the positive influence they can have on a student. She believes that these positive interactions are vital to supporting students who have been bullied or experience trauma.

Observing her generation struggle with the harsh reality of stigmatizing sufferers of mental health, Jida Imad’s talk gives an in-depth insight of actual struggles faced by mental health patients, and how we, as a society can give patients the experience they really deserve.

Jude noticed that 90% of the young youth -especially the Egyptians- want to travel abroad, not being aware of what does this really requires. They just want to travel abroad to study, to find a better job, or even just a better chance of life. So the speaker –as a woman who traveled around the whole world and had a great experience regarding tra...

Christian shared his ideas under the topic of "Transforming. Odds are stacked against us." by sharing his experiences with digital transformation, the challenges he faced and various ideas on how to overcome them.

Jade Derudder created a solo dance about the need to communicate and connect with others so together we can build bridges. Other dancers on screen: K-Roll Tilman - Marie Louise Wilderijckx. Special thanks to TaxiWars.

Is it possible for everyone to live sustainably? Gita Tucker shares how she herself lives a sustainable life as well as how everyone is able to live sustainably.

Think about the last time you stopped yourself and said, "I'm beautiful." Now think about the last time you looked in a mirror and gave yourself a hard time about your cellulite or crooked teeth. Inner beauty is an often forgotten, ignored human aspect in order to make way for aesthetic improvement, and we need to stop. We need to understand the...

Fashion can be a very damaging industry to the planet and to its workers. Through passion and bravery, this, like all things, can change.

Mr. Jeet Patel’s talk makes us socially aware about the harm gadgets are causing to us. He wants us to invest our time in learning mind tricking games like chess and Rubik cube. Chess helps you to learn and increase cognitive skills. Playing Chess helps you to learn and improves communication skills and aptitude in recognizing patterns. Whereas ...