This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Dr. Sasha Kramer provides the context for conducting waste transfor...
Scrolling through our social media feeds feels like a harmless part of our daily lives. But is it actually as...
Scrolling through our social media feeds feels like a harmless part of our daily lives. But is it actually as harmless at seems? According to social media ex...
Art and culture are interwoven into the ways in which we talk about the future of rural communities. They are an...
Art and culture are interwoven into the ways in which we talk about the future of rural communities. They are an essential part of community development, nur...
French President Nikolas Sarkozy has announced drastic measures against the Roma and Sinti minorities. He wants all...
French President Nikolas Sarkozy has announced drastic measures against the Roma and Sinti minorities. He wants all illegal camps closed within three months,...
Bruce Schneier is an internationally-renowned security technologist and author. Described by The Economist as a...
Bruce Schneier is an internationally-renowned security technologist and author. Described by The Economist as a "security guru," he is best known as a refres...
What ever happened to letting "boys be boys?" Take these two cases: In one, a seven-year-old boy was sent home for...
What ever happened to letting "boys be boys?" Take these two cases: In one, a seven-year-old boy was sent home for nibbling a Pop Tart into a gun. In another, a teacher was so alarmed by a picture drawn by a student (of a sword fight), that the boy's parents were summoned in for a conference. In short, boys in America's schools are routinely punished for being active, competitive, and restless. In other words, boys can no longer be boys. Christina Hoff Sommers, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, explains how we can change this.
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 film makes a compelling case for investing in Liverpool's heritage for sound business reasons and for...
The film makes a compelling case for investing in Liverpool's heritage for sound business reasons and for sustainability reasons, as well as to protect the c...
For information on Australian Human Rights Commission resources on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous...
For information on Australian Human Rights Commission resources on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, see http://www.humanrights.gov.au/...
The materials needed to make art can be expensive, too expensive for some. But one artist in South Africa has found...
The materials needed to make art can be expensive, too expensive for some. But one artist in South Africa has found away to combine his artistic passion and ...