Dean is a 1994 graduate of the University of Chicago with an AB in Economics. After being a floor based derivative market maker for a few years, he moved to ...
Robert J.S. "Bob" Ross is Research Professor of Sociology and the Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise in...
Robert J.S. "Bob" Ross is Research Professor of Sociology and the Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise in Clark University. The son of a teacher and a garment worker and the grandson of garment workers, Ross has cared deeply about workers and their conditions and has been learning and teaching about these matters since 1994. He is Vice-President of the Sweatfree Purchasing consortium, an organization of nineteen cities and states which are working to remove sweatshop labor from the supply chains of their public purchasing of uniforms. The author of Slaves to Fashion: Poverty and Abuse in the New Sweatshops, Ross has written extensively on the global apparel industry and labor conditions and workers’ rights in it. His writings on these and other issues have appeared in variety of professional and journalistic sources.
We've heard about the melting ice caps and the polar bears - but what about giant jellyfish? Student Johnny Silver...
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 ...
This lesson is part of an International Human Rights free online course. You may follow it in Udemy...
This lesson is part of an International Human Rights free online course. You may follow it in Udemy http://www.udemy.com/introduction-to-human-rights/ or in ...
The aboriginal culture of Australia, includes a large number of tribes inhabiting the oceanic continent before the...
The aboriginal culture of Australia, includes a large number of tribes inhabiting the oceanic continent before the arrival of the white man. But all that ric...
Julien argues how we see the World through cultural glasses. By changing the glasses you can change the way you...
Julien argues how we see the World through cultural glasses. By changing the glasses you can change the way you interpret the World. Julien is the founder of...
As part of the Voices of the Region series, Priit Tohver shares his experiences as Regional Director of...
As part of the Voices of the Region series, Priit Tohver shares his experiences as Regional Director of International Federation of Medical Students Associat...
Childhood trauma isn’t something you just get over as you grow up. Pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris explains that...
Childhood trauma isn’t something you just get over as you grow up. Pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris explains that the repeated stress of abuse, neglect and p...
Deep in the Himalayas, on the border between China and India, lies the Kingdom of Bhutan, which has pledged to...
Deep in the Himalayas, on the border between China and India, lies the Kingdom of Bhutan, which has pledged to remain carbon neutral for all time. In this il...
