Financial Accounting
This course discusses the basic concepts of financial accounting and reporting. The viewpoint is that of readers of financial reports rather than the accountants who prepare them.
Design Thinking - A Primer
Explore design thinking principles and techniques through lectures, workshops, and case studies to enhance problem-solving skills and foster innovation.
Financial Institutions and Markets
Comprehensive exploration of financial systems, markets, institutions, and instruments, covering risk analysis, regulatory frameworks, and global market dynamics.
Salesforce Community
Learn to set up and customize Salesforce Communities, including content layout, navigation, page variations, knowledge integration, and chat functionality for enhanced user engagement.
The Future of the Human Climate Niche with Tim Kohler and Marten Scheffer
Exploring the narrow climate range suitable for human habitation and its implications for our future as global temperatures rise. Discusses adaptation challenges, migration pressures, and potential solutions.
Transboundary Problems in Infectious Diseases
Explore global infectious disease challenges, behavioral impacts on epidemics, and strategic approaches to healthcare. Learn about international case studies and innovative solutions in disease control.
Ties That Bind- The Goodness of Social Networks
Explore how social networks shape behavior, revealing our motivation by social incentives over economic self-interest. Learn to predict network effectiveness through information exchange patterns.
The Myth of Common Sense- Why Everything that Seems Obvious Isn't
Challenging common sense assumptions in complex social problems. Learn to question shared beliefs and apply scientific methods for better solutions in government, business, and marketing.
Seminal Role of Social Networks and Cities in Pandemics, Innovation & Sustainability - Geoffrey West
Explore the role of social networks and cities in pandemics, innovation, and sustainability with Geoffrey West. Gain insights into complex adaptive systems and their impact on global challenges.
Mirta Galesic on Social Learning and Decision-Making
Explore social learning and decision-making with Mirta Galesic. Discover how cognitive mechanisms interact with environments to shape complex social phenomena and strategies for coping with uncertainty in everyday decisions.
Luis Bettencourt on The Science of Cities
Luis Bettencourt explores the science of cities, examining their unique properties, scaling laws, and impact on human life. He discusses urban innovation, sustainability challenges, and the future of urban living.
Incentives, Levers and Beliefs
Explore psychological, social, and economic mechanisms to mitigate pandemics and their societal effects. Gain insights from experts on collective decision-making and applying rigorous social science concepts to combat current and future health crises.
James Evans on Social Computing and Diversity by Design
Exploring social computing's impact on scientific research, team diversity, and human-AI collaboration in the pursuit of novel insights and wisdom.
Cris Moore on Algorithmic Justice and The Physics of Inference
Exploring algorithmic justice and inference physics, this talk delves into the limits of AI decision-making, emphasizing transparency, model suitability, and the importance of understanding technology's boundaries in complex problem-solving.
Raissa D'Souza - The Collapse of Networks
Explore emergent properties, control theory, and collapse dynamics in complex networks, focusing on renewable energy integration, risk assessment, and social hierarchies.
Experiments in Social Computation - C4 Public Lectures
Explore social computation through experiments on graph coloring, consensus, and network formation. Gain insights into collective problem-solving and strategic interactions in distributed networks.
Choosing the Next Experiment - C4 Public Lecture
Explore factors shaping scientific research choices, the tension between productivity and innovation, and strategies for efficient discovery in biomedical chemistry using complex network analysis.
Reasons Why Social Networks Make Us Vulnerable to Misinformation
Explore how cognitive, social, and algorithmic biases in social networks make us susceptible to misinformation, and learn about efforts to counter online opinion manipulation.
Patterns and Surprises in Rich but Noisy Network Data
Explore patterns in noisy network data, focusing on social and biological examples. Learn techniques for estimating network structure and uncovering insights about underlying systems from error patterns.
How Behavior Spreads - The Science of Complex Contagions
Exploring the science of complex contagions, this lecture delves into how behaviors and innovations spread through social networks, challenging conventional wisdom and offering insights for effective social change.
Social Networks, Protest, and Repression
Explores the relationship between social network structures and protest dynamics, revealing nonlinear patterns in mobilization and offering insights into state repression strategies.