It’s not the winning strike nor the conclusive testimony, but the years of physical and mental training that can set us on the path to ‘mastery’. Trial lawyer and martial artist Alan Weil shares his idea for getting on the road to mastery of anything and everything, in one’s life.
What's the biggest similarity between the New York Stock Exchange and a beehive? Dr. Chelsea Cook dives into the world of the hivemind, describing the different tasks and diversity honeybees bring to the hive and how it makes their world run. By inviting her audience into the hive, Dr. Cook draws comparisons to the working world around us and ho...
In addressing the question, 'What Next?' Kelsey Beltz discusses a variety of major political issues and global challenges of our time and concrete steps that we can all take to turn caring into action.
In Autumn 2021 UK experienced an energy crisis, when over 20 energy suppliers went bust. Danny Coles talks about what can be done to meet the raising demands for future electricity supply.
Les dessins peuvent exprimer ce qui est parfois difficile à dire : l’effroi qui laisse sans voix, le complexe à vulgariser, le politiquement incorrect, l’intraduisible, le sacré trop sensible ou l’impudique trop délicat. Un langage universel ?...
Our wardrobes are filled with clothes we can’t remember buying, and don’t know when they were last worn. Yet, we keep buying new ones for every occasion. There is something wrong with that. Chelsea brings up the impact of the mass production of clothes on the environment, and how thrifting can come in as a handy solution.
Cemal Gülas, çekirdekten yetişen bir doğa kâşifi. Çocukken kurduğu dünyayı keşfetme hayallerini azmi ve doğa sevgisi sayesinde gerçek kılan belgeselci, 2015-2017 yılları içinde Asya kıtasında 8 ülkede 80.000 km yol kat etti. Cemal Gülas, “Gidilmeyen Yol”dan giderken kendisine hep o çocuksu merakının eşlik ettiğini söylüyor.
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“How can we know where is safe?”
This is the question that security expert, Kelsey Hoppe, tackles in this thought-provoking talk addressing our fears and anxieties about travel in a world that seems increasingly unsafe. Kelsey challenges us to examine what it means to be safe no matter where in the world we are and questions the common belief ...
Le féminin est-elle à sa juste place dans la langue Française ?
La langue que nous parlons n’a rien d’anodin.
Chaque mot que nous employons met en lumière quelque chose.
Et chaque mot que nous taisons correspond à une possibilité, une réalité invisibilisée invisibilise. Nos idées, pensées et ambitions sont limitées aux mots que nous utilison...
Francesco Maria Galassi
è medico e paleopatologo, la disciplina che studia le malattie nel passato, combinando ragionamento clinico, filologia e storia della medicina. Per la rivista Forbes è uno degli “Under 30” che cambieranno l’Europa.
Francesco Maria Galassi
is a physician and researcher in the emerging field of paleopathology (a discipline...
Numbers are often used as weighty arguments in the media, on social media, by politicians and researchers. But how much do we trust the
numbers we are being presented? Our mistrust increases and we wonder if they are at all useful when we realize that many of the numbers, in
reality, are uncertain estimates. Perhaps it is time to embrace the unc...
Innovators come in all shapes and sizes, from all walks of life and from all kinds of different circumstances. When diagnosed with serious chronic illnesses and disabilities at the age of 21, this innovator did not give up, but instead applied her curious mind to the task. Her story challenges society to rethink what is perceived to be disadvant...
While others are looking up, Chelsea Ritter-Soronen is looking down. For Chelsea, the pavement beneath our feet is the most underrated canvases in the world. In this delightful and charming talk, Chelsea explores the unknown history of pavement art as a vehicle for placemaking and protest. You will learn about the various types of pavement art: ...
How do we have difficult conversations with children about what they see on the news? Or systems of oppression and how they impact our identities? Dr. Tehia Starker Glass is an Associate Professor of Elementary Education and Educational Psychology at UNC Charlotte. Tehia is a published researcher with a passion for understanding how teachers and...
Imaginez qu’un professeur, le premier jour de sa classe, surprenne vraiment ses élèves,… qu’il leur dise qu’il n’a plus envie de leur faire cours « normalement », qu’il leur propose une méthode plutôt originale pour remplacer son cours magistral avec cette petite phrase : « Désormais, vous ferez tout,… je ne ferai plus rien ! ». Bienvenue dans l...
Mi experiencia y mi punto de vista cambió en un viaje en el que representamos a diferentes países, independientemente de nuestra procedencia en el Modelo de Naciones Unidas.
Many still do not realize that the equation for success taught to Filipino children is no longer the only way to achieve dreams. Faye Colas firmly believes that a better life awaits those who work smart; not just hard.
We've all heard of physical and mental health, but another important aspect to our overall health and wellbeing is social health. In fact, recently in the United States, the surgeon general revealed that social isolation and loneliness just topped obesity to claim second place as one of the top three killers in America.
Humans are highly social...
Especialista en Psiconeuroinmunología Clínica, docente, conferenciante, investigador y divulgador científico.
Xavi es psiconeuroinmunólogo y ejerce la práctica clínica desde hace 20 años. Graduado en fisioterapia por la Universidad de Salamanca (USAL) y seguidamente realizó el Máster en Psiconeuroinmunología Clínica en la Universidad de Girona ...
L’Ipogeo dei Cristallini, uno dei più importanti siti archeologici napoletani del IV sec A.C., rappresenta la testimonianza più pregiata dell’inconfondibile armonia e bellezza che diffusero, per secoli, i Greci in tutto il Mediterraneo. La sua apertura al pubblico aggiungere un tassello fondamentale all’operazione di recupero e valorizzazione ...
Education for survival; Passion for Planet. About the speaker: Maurice is a leading global voice in the promotion of Compassion, in particular, in Education. Why you should listen: ‘Science has spoken. There is no ambiguity in their message. Leaders must act. Time is not on our side.’- Ban Ki-moon. Two major UN reports published in 2019 are uneq...
Serial entrepreneur Gretta Lawson Gallus nous livres ses secrets pour etre des entrepreneures moderne et nous montres pourquoi maintenant plus que jamais nous avons les outils necessaires pour nous demarquer dans un monde des affaires qui evolue sans cesse.
With over 523 people dying of drug related causes DAILY, this talk could literally save lives. Medicine and science bring us solutions to the addiction and overdose epidemic, but current policies are based on inaccurate and punitive assumptions from the 1930's. Attorney, mother, author, speaker and advocate Colleen Cowles brings personal and pro...