Michael Parenti is an American political scientist, historian, and cultural critic who writes on scholarly and popular subjects. He has taught at American an...
Climate change is unfair. While rich countries can fight against rising oceans and dying farm fields, poor people...
Climate change is unfair. While rich countries can fight against rising oceans and dying farm fields, poor people around the world are already having their l...
Teresa Dyson is one of the country's top tax advisors and is a strong female role model. Teresa shares her insights...
Teresa Dyson is one of the country's top tax advisors and is a strong female role model. Teresa shares her insights on utilising innovative business models f...
3 minute video introducing The Investment and Human Rights Project within the Laboratory for Advanced Research on...
3 minute video introducing The Investment and Human Rights Project within the Laboratory for Advanced Research on the Global Economy. The video introduces th...
Infidelity is the ultimate betrayal. But does it have to be? Relationship therapist Esther Perel examines why people...
Infidelity is the ultimate betrayal. But does it have to be? Relationship therapist Esther Perel examines why people cheat, and unpacks why affairs are so tr...
Take a look at some of the action that UNESCO and its partners are taking to safeguard the world's cultural heritage...
Take a look at some of the action that UNESCO and its partners are taking to safeguard the world's cultural heritage wherever it may be under threat, along w...
Elderly persons with dementia may present with challenging behaviors over the course of the illness. This video...
Elderly persons with dementia may present with challenging behaviors over the course of the illness. This video demonstrates skills that may be used by careg...
This final episode in our Investigating International Finance series explores the controversial ways in which global...
This final episode in our Investigating International Finance series explores the controversial ways in which global finance interacts with the developing world. Western financial firms can buy, restructure, and then sell off companies, often leaving them saddled with debt. We also look at 'land grabbing', the widespread selling and leasing of land in Africa to corporations, which can result in governments evicting local people from their land.
This is the fourth in a series of four videos investigating different areas of the international finance system. Each is a short introduction to a major challenge we face if we want to reform global finance and make it work for people and the planet.
‘I suggest it is time for our generation to start a new era, be just as bold as our counterparts across the pond and...
‘I suggest it is time for our generation to start a new era, be just as bold as our counterparts across the pond and coin the European Dream,’ says Mirwais W...
Having spent years exploring new book publishing models, Hugh McGuire makes the case for why books and the Internet...
Having spent years exploring new book publishing models, Hugh McGuire makes the case for why books and the Internet might become one. About TEDx, x = indepen...