Eleni Psyhouli delves into veganism, a growing lifestyle, examining its origins—whether a new nutritional trend or a response to consumerism—and its appeal, particularly to younger

Eleni Psyhouli delves into veganism, a growing lifestyle, examining its origins—whether a new nutritional trend or a response to consumerism—and its appeal, particularly to younger generations.

A 20-year taste journalist, Eleni Psychouli studied French literature and piano, translated 20 books, and collaborated with sculptor Takis. She has authored two books, contributed to lifestyle magazines, and hosts TV shows like Master Chef Junior. Her site is www.pirouni.gr. Eleni explores the social and historical dimensions of nutrition, examining how food reflects the human experience.

This talk was given at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Quantum computing offers unique research opportunities, particularly in quantum networking as an alternative to developing large quantum computers. Raj Jain (Washington University in St. Louis)

Quantum computing offers unique research opportunities, particularly in quantum networking as an alternative to developing large quantum computers. Raj Jain (Washington University in St. Louis) will highlight these research avenues in this heavily invested field.

Organized by the ITU Journal on Future and Evolving Technologies (ITU J-FET), this webinar addresses a critical area of technological advancement. The ITU J-FET is a free, international journal covering all communications and networking paradigms, welcoming fundamental and applied research papers.

Discover more about the ITU Journal on Future and Evolving Technologies (ITU J-FET) and its webinar series programme, including Calls for Papers.

Anishinaabe Knowledge Keeper Robert Maytwayashing, from Lake Manitoba First Nation and a member of the National Turtle Lodge Council, discusses his trust in humanity and his position on the

Anishinaabe Knowledge Keeper Robert Maytwayashing, from Lake Manitoba First Nation and a member of the National Turtle Lodge Council, discusses his trust in humanity and his position on the COVID-19 vaccine.

This is Part 5 of a series from Turtle Lodge Elders and Knowledge Keepers on COVID-19, vaccines, and traditional medicine. Previous parts feature Elder Dr. Dave Courchene (Part 1), Grandmother Mary Maytwayashing (Part 2), Elder Chief Dr. Harry Bone (Part 3), and Grandmother Florence Paynter (Part 4). View the French version here. The full series includes: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4.

This podcast explores how powerful storytelling can shift mindsets and inspire action towards a circular economy. Hear from Poppy Mason-Watts (WaterBear) and Alex Cramwinckel (Heineken) on why

This podcast explores how powerful storytelling can shift mindsets and inspire action towards a circular economy. Hear from Poppy Mason-Watts (WaterBear) and Alex Cramwinckel (Heineken) on why storytelling is crucial for circular champions, how brands can implement it, and its role in internal organizational transformation.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, an international charity promoting a circular economy, offers more insights. Subscribe to their YouTube channel and explore their work at ellenmacarthurfoundation.org. Follow them on Instagram and LinkedIn. For Campus information, email campus@emf.org.

Ininiwak Elder Philip Paynter shares his COVID-19 vaccine experience and encourages others to take it. This message is Part 6 in a series from the Turtle Lodge Elders and Knowledge Keepers,

Ininiwak Elder Philip Paynter shares his COVID-19 vaccine experience and encourages others to take it. This message is Part 6 in a series from the Turtle Lodge Elders and Knowledge Keepers, addressing COVID-19, vaccines, and traditional medicine.

The series features various Elders, including Dr. Dave Courchene, Grandmother Mary Maytwayashing, and Chief Dr. Harry Bone, who discuss their perspectives on vaccination, spirituality, and balancing modern and traditional medicine. Watch Philip Paynter's message (also available in French) here: https://youtu.be/dq9oo5vH0R4. Additional parts of the series are also available online.

Curt Lindberg, Chief Learning and Science Officer at Plexus Institute, explores complexity science and positive deviance in the 21st Century. He highlights 'The Palmer Method,' a small creative

Curt Lindberg, Chief Learning and Science Officer at Plexus Institute, explores complexity science and positive deviance in the 21st Century. He highlights 'The Palmer Method,' a small creative action that spurred significant positive change.

By understanding and leveraging what works, communities and organizations can align resources to foster resilience and sustainability. Discover more about the Plexus Institute and Open Source Economic Development.

This content was originally shared by IOpen2 on July 21, 2009.

As part of a lecture series by UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP) and the British Library, Stephanie Kelton, former Chief Economist

As part of a lecture series by UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP) and the British Library, Stephanie Kelton, former Chief Economist on the US Senate Budget Committee, explained why a government budget differs fundamentally from a household budget.

Kelton offered a beginner’s guide to public deficits, questioning whether a balanced budget is the correct goal. She proposed a new understanding of deficits, debt, taxes, and the public-private sector relationship. Her vision advocates for a participatory, mission-oriented public budget to restructure services, investment, and build a cleaner, safer, more secure future for all.

The session "Bridging the digital skills divide" will take place on Tuesday, 17 September 2024, from 14:00 – 15:15. It addresses the critical lack of digital knowledge and skills, a primary

The session "Bridging the digital skills divide" will take place on Tuesday, 17 September 2024, from 14:00 – 15:15. It addresses the critical lack of digital knowledge and skills, a primary barrier to Internet use and closing the digital divide.

The discussion will explore the needs of specific groups, including the elderly, persons with disabilities, farmers, and women in rural communities, who face significant usage gaps. Experts will highlight intergenerational skill disparities and present successful digital initiatives.

The session aims to identify concrete actions, solutions, and tools for inclusive digital capacity development, contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Ahead of COP26, Ursula Woodburn, Head of EU Relations for CLG Europe, met with Maria Letizia Mariani, Chief Commercial Officer, and Steve Meadows, Director of Services & Operations, from

Ahead of COP26, Ursula Woodburn, Head of EU Relations for CLG Europe, met with Maria Letizia Mariani, Chief Commercial Officer, and Steve Meadows, Director of Services & Operations, from Signify.

CLG Europe is a cross-sectoral EU business voice, convened by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), advocating for a climate-neutral economy. It develops ambitious positions and engages with high-level policymakers, including EU climate ministers and MEPs, through its Green Growth Partnership. Representing diverse businesses across Europe, CLG Europe is also a founder of the We Mean Business Coalition.

Achieving net-zero goals requires significant private sector support. This talk explores securing corporate buy-in for a broad carbon tax, ensuring workers have sufficient green skills, and

Achieving net-zero goals requires significant private sector support. This talk explores securing corporate buy-in for a broad carbon tax, ensuring workers have sufficient green skills, and addressing concerns that climate initiatives might undermine business competitiveness.

Jamus Lim, an associate professor of economics at ESSEC Asia Pacific and a Member of Singapore's 14th Parliament, leads this discussion. He brings extensive experience from senior economist roles at the World Bank and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, and as chief economist for ThirdRock Group. His expertise spans international macro-finance, political economy, and development economics.

This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.