Being told “Don’t stare!” might be the first memory some of us have of encountering a person with a disability. And in fact, when it comes to disability, our...

In the age of mobility, more people are on the move than ever before. Yet many of those who are on the move — the illegal migrants, are dying at sea. Is keep...

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Right now, billions of neurons in your brain are working together to generate a conscious experience -- and not just any conscious experience, your experienc...

The following in an excerpt from a lecture given by Mallence Bart Williams in 2015 (TEDxBerlin). "One thing that keeps me puzzled, despite having studied fin...

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. It's hard to comprehend the amount of plastic waste humans produce ...

Social justice is a broad concept with varying interpretations, but generally it means leveling the playing field. It’s not so much about creating opportunit...

Information is critical to decision-making and planning in a humanitarian response. Decisions must be based on reliable data and analysis of the needs of the people that are most affected. This is not easy when access to people affected by the crisis is difficult, when the operating environment is dangerous, and when requests for information are frequent and diverse.

The United Nations is an embodiment of a continually evolving international order and UN peace operations are the physical manifestation of that order. Thoug...