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1) Performance, Politics, Art & Society w/ Sociologist RICHARD SENNETT - Highlights
“I'm really interested in the relation between performance and ritual. Where do those two separate?” Richard Sennett grew up in the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago, attended the Juilliard Sc...Show More
2) The Performer: Art, Life, Politics with RICHARD SENNETT, Sociologist & Author
“We look at creative work as though the very creative process itself is something good. These are tools of expression, and like any tool, you can use them to damage something or to make something. The...Show More
3) Navigating Our Environmental Future From Climate Crisis to Urban Revolution
Have we entered what Earth scientists call a “termination event,” and what can we do to avoid the worst outcomes? How can we look beyond GDP and develop new metrics that balance growth with human flou...Show More
Navigating Our Environmental Future From Climate Crisis to Urban Revolution
12:31 | Oct 18th, 2024
4) The Human Smart City: Balancing Ecology & Economy with CARLOS MORENO - Highlights
“It all starts at home. As a university professor, I have observed the process of transformation of different generations. We need to find a sense of life. We need to find a sense of belonging to our ...Show More
5) The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time & Our Planet with CARLOS MORENO
How can the 15-minute city model revolutionize urban living, enhance wellbeing, and reduce our carbon footprint? Online shopping is turning cities into ghost towns. We can now buy anything anywhere an...Show More
6) Future Cities, Utopian Visions & Embracing Imperfection - SCOTT DOORLEY & CARISSA CARTER - Co-authors of Assembling Tomorrow - Highlights
“Today, someone is putting the finishing touches on a machine- learning algorithm that will change the way you relate to your family. Someone is trying to design a way to communicate with animals in ...Show More
7) Can Design Save the World? - SCOTT DOORLEY & CARISSA CARTER - Co-authors of Assembling Tomorrow - Directors of Stanford’s d.School
How can we design and adapt for the uncertainties of the 21st century? How do emotions shape our decisions and the way we design the world around us? Scott Doorley is the Creative Director at Stanfor...Show More
8) The SDGs & UN Summit of the Future - Highlights - GUILLAUME LAFORTUNE
How can we get 193 countries to move in the same direction for a better tomorrow? In today's podcast, we talk with Guillaume Lafortune, Vice President and Head of the Paris Office of the UN Sustainab...Show More
9) How Can We Unite 193 Countries for a Sustainable Future? - GUILLAUME LAFORTUNE - VP, UN SDSN, Paris
How can we get 193 countries to move in the same direction for a better tomorrow? In today's podcast, we talk with Guillaume Lafortune, Vice President and Head of the Paris Office of the UN Sustainab...Show More
10) How and when will we transition to a clean energy future? - Highlights - RICHARD BLACK
“The fact is you've got a lot of industrial and political muscle now coming behind clean energy, especially from China, which is the leading country deploying wind energy, the leading country deployin...Show More