We've heard about the melting ice caps and the polar bears - but what about giant jellyfish? Student Johnny Silver dives into the the part of global warming ...
How can we contribute to society through our core competences? How can we have an impact beyond donating money or...
How can we contribute to society through our core competences? How can we have an impact beyond donating money or volunteering? Listen to Dr. Lisa Hehenberger as she talks about her own journey and the potential of venture philanthropy and get inspired to rethink the way you can use your education and expertise to have a greater impact on society. Lisa is a lecturer in Strategy Management at ESADE. She is a renowned expert on venture philanthropy and social impact investment. Lisa is a member of the European Commission's Expert Group on Social Business (GECES) and of the OECD's Social Impact Investment Expert group. Until recently, she was the Research and Policy Director of the European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA).
Bruce Beairsto is now an Adjunct Professor at SFU but previously worked in Richmond for 37 years as a science...
Bruce Beairsto is now an Adjunct Professor at SFU but previously worked in Richmond for 37 years as a science teacher, curriculum coordinator and superintend...
In this poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from...
In this poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized lear...
Part 2 of 4 Original Air Date: 8/11/2015 Indigenous communities in the Philippines are in a continuous struggle to...
Part 2 of 4 Original Air Date: 8/11/2015 Indigenous communities in the Philippines are in a continuous struggle to protect their history, culture, & their an...
On Nov. 4th, 2014, voters in Tallahassee, Florida, made history by approving the first city Anti-Corruption Act in...
On Nov. 4th, 2014, voters in Tallahassee, Florida, made history by approving the first city Anti-Corruption Act in the United States by an overwhelming 2 – 1...
Former policeman Antonio Bolfo shares with us his powerful photographs from Haiti and his time following the NYPD....
Former policeman Antonio Bolfo shares with us his powerful photographs from Haiti and his time following the NYPD. His images allow us to see how a photograp...
Gregory Heller, CEO of American Communities Trust, spent years working on social impact building projects in...
Gregory Heller, CEO of American Communities Trust, spent years working on social impact building projects in distressed communities, and wondered why the mos...
Craig Calhoun, incoming Director of the London School of Economics (LSE) and President of the Social Science...
Craig Calhoun, incoming Director of the London School of Economics (LSE) and President of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), was at Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC) on March 28 to talk about international responses to humanitarian emergencies. He will argue that while humanitarian responses have grown dramatically more prominent since the 1970s, this era of distinctive
Maliha Chishti speaks at a 2016 TEDx event in Toronto. Dr. Maliha Chishti is a researcher specializing in war and...
Maliha Chishti speaks at a 2016 TEDx event in Toronto. Dr. Maliha Chishti is a researcher specializing in war and post-conflict peacebuilding. As the former ...