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...
--Michael Mann, Distinguished Professor and Director of the Earth System Science Center at Penn State University,...
--Michael Mann, Distinguished Professor and Director of the Earth System Science Center at Penn State University, and author of “Dire Predictions: Understand...
This talk will provide an overview of how Paralympic sport has reflected, and helped change the position of people...
This talk will provide an overview of how Paralympic sport has reflected, and helped change the position of people with disabilities in society and how now, ...
A healthy lifestyle begins with a healthy diet. Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the top...
A healthy lifestyle begins with a healthy diet. Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the top 10 healthiest foods. WatchMojo will be l...
The idea of a "basic income" has a long intellectual pedigree, and the case for it is better than you might expect....
The idea of a "basic income" has a long intellectual pedigree, and the case for it is better than you might expect. Read more about the simplest plan to end ...
"Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they're finished." Dan Gilbert shares recent research on a...
"Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they're finished." Dan Gilbert shares recent research on a phenomenon he calls the "end of history ...
TRAINING COURSE ON “INTERNET AND HUMAN RIGHTS FOR POLICY MAKERS” Session 3: POLITICAL ACTORS United States, European...
TRAINING COURSE ON “INTERNET AND HUMAN RIGHTS FOR POLICY MAKERS” Session 3: POLITICAL ACTORS United States, European Union role in Internet Governance, Counc...
How should we understand migration? What are the voices and needs of those who take the courage and struggle in a...
How should we understand migration? What are the voices and needs of those who take the courage and struggle in a new country? Pay close attention to the wor...
Alex is a Professor of Finance at London Business School. Alex graduated top of his class from Oxford University and...
Alex is a Professor of Finance at London Business School. Alex graduated top of his class from Oxford University and then worked for Morgan Stanley in investment banking (London) and fixed income sales and trading (NYC). After a PhD in Finance from MIT Sloan as a Fulbright Scholar, he joined Wharton, where he was granted tenure and won 14 teaching awards in six years. Alex’s research interests are in corporate finance, behavioural finance, CSR, and practical investment strategies. He has been awarded the Moskowitz Prize for Socially Responsible Investing and the FIR-PRI prize for Finance and Sustainability, and was named a Rising Star of Corporate Governance by Yale University. Alex co-led a session at the 2014 World Economic Forum in Davos, and runs a blog, “Access to Finance” (www.alexedmans.blogspot.com), that aims to make complex finance topics accessible to a general audience.
