Another World Literature: New Approaches to a Literary History of East Asia
In this talk, Haun Saussy notes that traditional Chinese definitions of literature include historical, philosophical, essayistic, and policy-oriented genres, and that ...
American Academy in Berlin
Policymaking and State Capacity in a Globalised World
This Round Table assesses contemporary global dynamics that impact and impose challenges upon the state and its capacities to design and implement policy.
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Why cultural diversity matters | Michael Gavin | TEDxCSU
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Michael Gavin, associate Professor of human dimensions of natural ...
TEDx Talks
Walter Rodney: How Europe Underdeveloped Africa Audiobook - Chapter 3
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa Audiobook by Walter Rodney Chapter 3: Africa's Contribution To European Capitalist Development - The Pre Colonial ...
AUTODIDACT ARCHIVE
Wheelwright Prize Lecture: Erik L’Heureux, “Hot & Wet”
Erik L'Heureux, 2015 winner of the GSD's Wheelwright Prize, presents insights from his two years of travel and research for his Wheelwright project, “Hot & Wet.
Harvard GSD
The Morals of the Market: Human Rights and the Rise of Neoliberalism | SOAS University of London
This seminar titled "The Morals of the Market: Human Rights and the Rise of Neoliberalism" was given by Dr Jessica Whyte (University of Western Sydney) at the ...
SOAS University of London
South Africa 2017 - Africa Economic Outlook
http://www.weforum.org/ What is the regional economic outlook in 2017? Dimensions to be addressed: - Bouncing back from a weak economic performance in ...
World Economic Forum
National Development Plans: Lessons for finance and implementation from a review of 120 countries
The paper discussed in this event was written by Admos Chimhowu, Senior Lecturer and Deputy Director of the Rory and Elisabeth Brooks Doctoral College, ...
Financing for Development
Caricom Countries - Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change
This short video was produced by the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre for viewing at the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP) in Durban, South ...
ClimateChangeCentre
When the City Does the Feeding: The Role of Local Governance in Urban Food Security
For 25 years, the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte has been an unsung hero in the fight against food insecurity. As Dr. M. Jahi Chappell put it, “The course to ...
Center for Strategic & International Studies
Cocaine in The Andes: The Global Drug Economy in the Andean Region: Kevin Healy
The Andean Region in the Global Cocaine Economy: Continuities and Change The Center for Latin American Studies is proud to present as part of the Latin ...
The University of Chicago
Foreign Minister of Angola
Center for Strategic & International Studies
Scramble for Africa
Justin Schwenk
Antipoverty Vaccines for the World's Neglected Diseases
Antipoverty Vaccines for the World's Neglected Diseases Air date: Wednesday, June 06, 2012, 3:00:00 PM Time displayed is Eastern Time, Washington DC ...
NIH VideoCast
The Raj at War A People's History of India's Second World War
Dr Yasmin Khan presents the hidden and sometimes overlooked history of India at war, and shows how the war effort introduced seismic processes of economic, ...
Oxford University Department for Continuing Education
12. French Imperialism (Guest Lecture by Charles Keith)
France Since 1871 (HIST 276) France's colonial properties were thought of in the latter half of the nineteenth century as consolation for the bitter loss of Alsace ...
YaleCourses
Development Aid Confronts Politics: The Almost Revolution, Thomas Carothers
Sharing knowledge is part of our mission to improve the human condition. The RTI Fellow Program invites experts from within and beyond RTI to speak on ...
RTI International
6th GAIN Webinar, The Socioeconomic Impacts of the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)
This session will explore the linkages between the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and the Just Transition. In particular, the webinar will shed light ...
International Labour Organization
Climate Change, Migration and Environmental Refugees
Please watch: "UNSWTV: Entertaining your curiosity" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQ7UO8nxiL0 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- As the science of climate change ...
UNSW
Rapporteur and closing session
FRPL02: Rapporteur and closing session. . Presented at the 22nd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2018). https://www.aids2018.org.
International AIDS Conference
Brazil's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Antonio de Aguiar Patriota
Brazil Institute The new president of the Woodrow Wilson Center, Jane Harman, welcomed former Ambassador to Washington and current Brazilian Foreign ...
WoodrowWilsonCenter
The Power of Stories: Engaging your American Government Students
There is a growing body of research that points to the power of stories in helping students learn and remember core content. In this webinar, SAGE / CQ Press ...
SAGE Publishing
Outbound: Question Time: Regional Focus
Beyond the city gates (okay, the urban sprawl) lies regional Australia: home to around a third of the nation's population. Too often missing from the national ...
WheelerCentre
Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction at GP11
The latest round of negotiations of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Cancun established clear commitments on ...
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Jorge Francisco Liernur: Austral Group, a C.I.A.M. brigade in the far South (January 19, 2011)
Marcelo Spina introduces Jorge Francisco “Pancho” Liernur, Dean of the School of Architecture at the Torcuato Di Tella University in Buenos Aires. Liernur ...
SCI-Arc Media Archive
Lecture: The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes and Global Politics
Mae Ngai, Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and professor of history at Columbia University, discusses the role of Chinese miners in the ...
The Huntington
Virtual High-Level Panel Discussion on the International Day for Biological Diversity // 22 May 2020
OUR SOLUTIONS ARE IN NATURE: Ambitions for our planet A high-level virtual discussion https://www.cbd.int/idb/2020/high-level-discussion.
Convention on Biological Diversity
Votes and Growth in Africa: Assessing the Links
NICOLAS VAN DE WALLE, Cornell University Much commentary today is deeply skeptical of the economic impact of democracy in low-income countries.
Centre for International Policy Studies uOttawa
Ecuentros I: New Approaches: Latin/American Art and its Intersections
Part 1 of "Encuentros: Artistic Exchange between the U.S. and Latin America" Session 1: New Approaches: Latin/American Art and its Intersections. Speaker 1: ...
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Roundtable RT07: Challenges in African Studies Worldwide
This round table led by the AEGIS board bought together representatives of African Studies Centres from Europe, Africa, the USA, Brazil, China, India and Japan ...
Zentrum für Afrikastudien Basel
Davos Open Forum 2010 - Climate Change: Financing Urgent Adaptation
http://www.weforum.org 29.01.2010 The immediate and most critical consequences of climate change affect countries which have contributed least to global ...
World Economic Forum
WRAP Salvadoran president inaugurated amid Iraq protests
1. Wide of crowd cheering the arrival of heads of state for inauguration ceremony 2. Arrival of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe 3. Arrival of Chilean President ...
AP Archive
A Destiny of Geography | SALISES Forum
KEYNOTE ADDRESS Prof. Walter Kaelin Envoy of the Chair, Platform on Disaster Displacement Professor Emeritus for International and (Swiss) Constitutional ...
UWI MonaMedia
NEC 2019 Session 21 - Local governance, evaluation and the SDGs
Sub-national governments have an important role to play in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals and, as a corollary, in the evaluation of ...
UNDP Independent Evaluation Office
The Cuban-American Sound Machine
Dr. Horacio Sierra's presentation will examine how the musical careers of Celia Cruz, Gloria Estefan, and Pitbull have defined and expanded Cuban-American ...
Cuban Research Institute (FIU)
Challenges of Development in East Asia
Naazneen Barma, Public Sector Specialist, East Asia and Pacific Region, The World Bank. (Mar 13, 2009 at Middlebury College, Rohatyn Center for ...
UChannel
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Everything Countries YOUTUBE SUBSCRIBE http://www.youtube.com/c/SeeHearSayLearn?sub_confirmation=1 Kenya (/ˈkɛnjə/ (listen)), officially the ...
See Hear Say Learn
Webinar: Status & Opportunities for solar energy development in SADC
Register for upcoming webinars at https://atainsights.com/webinars/
ATA Insights Channel
WCEF2018: Social, Environmental, and Economic Benefits from Circular Economy in Developing Countries
How can circular economy approaches be used to address interlinked environmental, social and economic challenges faced by developing countries?
SitraFund
Panel Discussion: Country priorities and the SDGs
Session at MMVat20 on how malaria elimination fits into the national strategies of various countries. Moderator: Andrew Jack, The Financial Times Speakers: Dr ...
Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV)
Governance frameworks for REDD+: Reflections on effectiveness and integration
Governance frameworks for REDD+, was a discussion forum held during Forest Day on December 2nd, in Doha, Qatar. The forum was hosted by GLOBE ...
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
Roundtable Discussion | Chinese Engagement in Africa: Perspectives from India | Veda Vaidyanathan
China's relations with countries in Africa, are steeped in history and their contemporary relations are built on multiple strategic realities. With frequent high level ...
Institute of Chinese Studies Delhi
