Population bombs and low-fertility countries
The fertility rate – the number of babies born to women in their childbearing prime – is steadily decreasing in developed countries across the world. To reverse ...
BEME News
Conversations with History: John Mearsheimer
On this episode of Conversations with History, author and University of Chicago professor John J. Mearsheimer joins UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler to discuss the ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
The 99 Percent Economy: How Democratic Socialism Can Overcome the Crises of Capitalism
This talk will present the main themes from Paul Adler's forthcoming book "The 99 Percent Economy". We live in a time of crises — economic turmoil, workplace ...
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
TimesTalks | Yuval Noah Harari
Bari Weiss, Op-Ed staff editor and writer at The New York Times, will join Yuval Noah Harari, historian, philosopher and international best-selling author of ...
New York Times Events
LSE Events | New World Order 2035
What will the world look like in the not too distant future? By 2035 how could the way we live, work, interact with each other and understand ourselves have ...
LSE
Polarised | The Psychology of Tribalism with Jonathan Haidt
Is tribalism an indelible part of human nature? And if it is, can we overcome it?
The RSA
Manuel Castells: Power and counter-power in the digital society
How is power constituted in the digital society? Who is powerful – and how can #digitalpower be countered and contested? The advent of digitally networked ...
Alexander von Humboldt Institut für Internet und Gesellschaft
Food Politics and the Twenty-First Century Food Movement
Visit: http://www.uctv.tv) The paradox of today's global food system is that food insecurity or obesity threaten the health and welfare of half the world's population.
University of California Television (UCTV)
The West and the Rest: The Changing Global Balance of Power in Historical Perspective
Niall Ferguson discusses the rise of China and the challenge this poses for the United States in terms not only of economics, but also of geopolitics and 'soft ...
Chatham House
Making cheese in the Alps - a story of integration | DW Documentary
A cheese making business in the Alps is the project of Ethiopian entrepreneur, Agitu Ideo Gudeta. Forced to flee Ethiopia, she has built a new life in Italy.
DW Documentary
Francis Fukuyama (Conversations with History)
Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Francis Fukuyama for a discussion of his new book, "The Origins of Political Order." Fukuyama traces his ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
Conversations with History: Perry Anderson
On this episode, UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler talks with Perry Anderson Professor of History and Sociology at UCLA about his intellectual journey and the status ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
Marxism Is Taking Over The US: Will It Succeed? (Answer Revealed)
Economic insights YOU NEED . to be better prepared for what is coming next. We are living in crazy times, there's absolutely no doubt about it, but the worst ...
George Gammon
The Wounded World: W. E. B. Du Bois and the History of WWI | Chad L. Williams || Radcliffe Institute
The Wounded World: W.E.B. Du Bois, African Americans, and the History of World War I As part of the 2017–2018 Fellows' Presentation Series at the Radcliffe ...
Harvard University
Henry Giroux: Where is the Outrage? Critical Pedagogy in Dark Times
This public lecture by Dr. Henry A. Giroux is part of The Distinguished Scholar Speaker Series in Critical Pedagogy at McMaster University. It brings together ...
MacPherson Institute
The Swarm vs The Mob - Subcultures in The Network Society | Alexander Bard | TEDxMarrakesh
Constructive swarms versus destructive mobs in a digitalized world, Now that we are tribalized in the digital and old identities, what are the constructive and ...
TEDx Talks
The Collective Computation of Reality in Nature and Society
Jessica Flack The first computers were not invented by humans but by nature. The mantra of complexity science — that complexity arises from interactions ...
Santa Fe Institute
[Lecture] Governing Global-City Singapore: Legacies and Futures after Lee Kuan Yew
What are some plausible futures of Singapore in the post-Lee Kuan Yew age? To answer this, Kenneth Paul Tan, author of Governing Global-City Singapore ...
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Germany and the Outbreak of WWI Reconsidered - Michael Epkenhans
Dr. Michael Epkenhans, professor and Director of Historical Research at the Centre for Military History and Social Sciences of the German Armed Forces at ...
National WWI Museum and Memorial
Why Artists Don't Make Money - The Business of Life (Episode 3)
This episode of 'The Business of Life' looks at two creative industries going in seemingly opposite trajectories: the fine art world, where the sky is seemingly the ...
VICE News
Zbigniew Brzezinski: America’s grand strategist - Part 2
On April 11, the Center on the United States and Europe at Brookings, in cooperation with the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs and the Foreign Policy ...
Brookings Institution
What is Global Studies?
Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) The field of global studies has emerged as an invaluable field of study both in the University of California and abroad. Leaders in this ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
A new world order | Joseph Khan | TEDxAAS
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Joseph Khan presents his view of a new world order: that is, ...
TEDx Talks
Foreign Policy: Crash Course Government and Politics #50
Today Craig finishes up our series on U.S. Government and Politics by talking about both the least and most important aspect of government: foreign policy.
CrashCourse
Niall Ferguson: "The Square and the Tower" | Talks at Google
Niall Ferguson, author of 16 books and Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution (Stanford University), about the influence of social networks and ...
Talks at Google
20. Guest Lecture by Stephen Schwarzman
Financial Markets (ECON 252) Stephen Schwarzman, Co-Founder of Blackstone Group, a private equity firm, speaks about his experience in the industry.
YaleCourses
What Multiculturalism Can Do For Everyone | Chris Jackson | TEDxNewYork
One of the most powerful things that can happen to you when you read literature is to see yourself in the stories of others. But what happens when the stories we ...
TEDx Talks
Modern Thought and Culture in 1900: Crash Course European History #31
Europe was in transition politically and culturally at the beginning of the 20th century. Today, we're looking at the dawn of modern science, and the rise of ...
CrashCourse
Prof. Steven Pinker - The Better Angels of Our Nature: A History of Violence and Humanity
Professor Pinker explores ideas drawn from his book entitled The Better Angels of our Nature: Why Violence has Declined. This lecture discusses the notion that ...
The University of Edinburgh
Demographic Futures
Demographic projections are becoming increasingly central to both national and global politics, driving everything from social care policy to populism. Books on ...
PolicyExchangeUK
Althusser on Education | A Level Sociology - Education
This key topic video provides A-Level Sociology students with an essential summary of Althusser's views on Education. The video summarises Althusser's ...
tutor2u
Francis Fukuyama: Identity and the Politics of Resentment
Today's movement against marginalization is fueled by an unequivocal desire for the system to recognize and incorporate identity. However, identity politics has ...
Commonwealth Club
Pratap Mehta The Global Crisis of Liberal Democracy (at Brown University)
From Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6JkO2cBChw.
Centre for Policy Research
American Betrayal: The Secret Assault on Our Nation's Character
In "American Betrayal", Diana West argues that -- current policies today notwithstanding -- America began to abandon its core ideals and march toward ...
The Heritage Foundation
Frank Wu: "Race in America Beyond Black and White" | Talks at Google
Frank H. Wu, author of the critically acclaimed "Yellow: Race in America Beyond Black and White" and former Chancellor & Dean of University of California ...
Talks at Google
Harvey Klehr on McCarthy and American Communism
Harvey Klehr, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Politics and History, spoke on the topic of "Me and Joe McCarthy: Studying American Communism" at Emory's 17th ...
Emory University
Together: The Rituals Pleasures and Politics of Cooperation with Richard Sennett
New York University sociologist and historian Richard Sennett addresses the phenomenon of why people tend to avoid engaging with others who are different, ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
Setting the Record Straight:The Latin American Mind in Global Context | Julio Covarrubias | TEDxUofW
What do we know about Latin American Philosophy? Doctoral candidate of Psychology, Julio Covarrubias dives into this topic by analyzing the complex ...
TEDx Talks
Webinar "THE NARROW CORRIDOR: States, societies, and the fate of liberty” (audio original - inglés)
Seminario FEN-MIT.
FENUChile
Conversations With History - Francis Fukuyama
Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Francis Fukuyama for a discussion of his new book, The Origins of Political Order. Fukuyama traces his intellectual ...
UC Berkeley Events
What has Marxism to do with religion?
Professor Roland Boer, Research Professor at the University of Newcastle and the Xin Ao Professor of Literary Theory at Renmin University of China. 'Opium of ...
Faculty of Arts
Cult Witness: The Dangerous World of Cults | Free Documentary
Cult Witness: The Dangerous World of Cults | Cult Documentary At the age of 19 Samuel Stefan, consumed by crisis, was drawn into a cult. It would be 10 years ...
Free Documentary
