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The unsung heroes fighting malnutrition | Shruthi Baskaran-Makanju

The pastoralists in Africa sustainably produce meat and milk to help feed the continent. But their way of life — and work — is under threat. Food systems advocate Shruthi Baskaran-Makanju explains how best to…

07/03/2024
How to find creativity and purpose in the face of adversity | Suleika Jaouad

How can you find strength during life’s most difficult moments? Author Suleika Jaouad’s experience detailed in the documentary “American Symphony,” an intimate portrait of her life as she grapples with illness, is a testament to…

06/03/2024
How to lead with radical candor | Kim Scott

“How can you say what you mean without being mean?” asks CEO coach and author Kim Scott. Delving into the delicate balance between caring and challenging when leading in the workplace, she introduces “radical candor”…

06/03/2024
How to bridge political divides — from two friends on opposing sides | Samar Ali and Clint Brewer

On paper, law professor Samar Ali and public affairs strategist Clint Brewer seem to come from very different — and perhaps opposing — backgrounds. But their friendship shows why political polarization in the US isn’t…

05/03/2024
How business can improve the world, not just the bottom line | Esha Chhabra

“Sustainability has become more marketing than action,” says environmental business journalist Esha Chhabra. Challenging conventional business models solely focused on profit, she shares how regenerative companies that embed purpose into every facet of their operations…

04/03/2024
The drumline meets the danceline |  Mahogany-N-Motion

Mahogany-N-Motion, a student-run women’s dance group from Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, delivers a drumline-infused performance that brings the crowd to its feet. Kasutame küpsiseid, et pakkuda Teile parimat kogemust. Kui jätkate selle veebisaidi kasutamist,…

01/03/2024
How AI and democracy can fix each other | Divya Siddarth

We don’t have to sacrifice our freedom for the sake of technological progress, says social technologist Divya Siddarth. She shares how a group of people helped retrain one of the world’s most powerful AI models…

01/03/2024
The billion-dollar problem in education | Tanishia Lavette Williams

Standardized testing is deeply woven into the fabric of US education, but does it foster genuine learning? Educator Tanishia Lavette Williams sheds light on the racial biases, financial costs and limited effectiveness of this kind…

29/02/2024
A meditation on Rumi and the power of poetry | Leili Anvar

In an ode to the Persian language, author Leili Anvar unfurls the work of 13th-century mystic poet Rumi and reflects on how poetry gives meaning to our lives. Kasutame küpsiseid, et pakkuda Teile parimat kogemust….

29/02/2024
What’s the point of digital fashion? | Karinna Grant

What if you could own more clothes without crowding your closet or growing your carbon footprint? Introducing the dematerialized future of your wardrobe, digital fashion entrepreneur Karinna Grant talks about the brands selling pixelated clothes…

28/02/2024