Diagnosing the Information Disorder - Causes, Impacts, and Solutions
Explore the roots of America's "fake news" problem, its impact on society, and potential solutions. Experts discuss social media's role, journalism, education, and strategies to combat misinformation.
Building a Dialogue on Evidence and Values - Overcoming Science Denialism
Explore strategies to combat science denialism through evidence-based dialogue, featuring insights from experts in philosophy, psychology, and sociology on fostering scientific thinking and public trust.
Covering the U.S. Elections: A Global Media Perspective
Exploring global media coverage of the 2020 U.S. election, examining challenges in reporting political polarization, misinformation, and unprecedented events. Insights from international journalists on framing complex stories.
How to Teach Middle School Students to Have Better Arguments
Equipping middle school students with skills for constructive arguments, fostering understanding across differences, and promoting civil discourse in an increasingly divided society.
How Are Our Information Ecosystems Holding Up? A Post-Election Check-in
Experts discuss the resilience of news organizations and social media platforms in handling information during an unprecedented election, examining challenges and implications for media ecosystems.
Navigating an Infodemic - From Elections to Vaccines
Experts discuss navigating online misinformation in critical policy areas, balancing free speech with providing accurate information on democracy, public health, and the economy.
Leading Through the Pandemic of Disinformation - 2021
Experts discuss combating misinformation, exploring the role of online platforms and individuals in addressing truth decay and rebuilding trust in institutions and each other.
The War on Misinformation: Combating Viral Falsehoods in Public Health
Explore strategies to combat viral misinformation, focusing on vaccine skepticism and its impact on public health. Learn how data and technology can track and counter the spread of falsehoods.
The Great Resignation and the Future of Worker Power
Explore the diverse forms of worker power, examining how class, race, gender, and occupation influence workers' voices in the changing landscape of U.S. labor dynamics.
Strengthening the Information Ecosystem - Commission on Information Disorder Report and Recommendations
Experts discuss recommendations to combat misinformation, focusing on transparency, trust-building, and harm reduction in the information ecosystem.
What Happens When We Throw Out Conventional Wisdom?
Explore the impact of challenging conventional wisdom on personal perspectives, worldviews, and societal perceptions, examining its potential costs and benefits.
Unleashing the Power of Latina Entrepreneurs
Explore strategies to empower Latina entrepreneurs, addressing unique challenges and discussing resources, policies, and support systems needed to fuel their business growth and economic impact.
Preparing Workers for the Jobs of Today and Tomorrow
Explore trends affecting the labor market, digital skills demand, and strategies to improve Latino workforce readiness for emerging jobs critical to the U.S. economy and global competitiveness.
Why Work in Healthcare? - Challenges and Opportunities in the Field
Explore the challenges and rewards of healthcare careers, discussing strategies to recruit, motivate, and support workers in this vital field amidst record interest and burnout.
Detox Your Feed - Building Resilience Against Toxic Beauty Advice on Social Media
Empower parents and mentors to help teens navigate toxic beauty advice on social media. Learn to identify harmful content and build resilience in this workshop led by cultural expert Jess Weiner.
The New Workforce - Lessons from the Pandemic on the Future of Work
Exploring post-pandemic work dynamics: employee expectations, employer challenges, and strategies for fostering resilient careers while supporting business goals in an evolving landscape.
Do We Need to Rescue the Humanities? - The Decline and Importance of Humanistic Studies
Exploring the decline of humanities in education and its impact on society, culture, and democracy. Discusses the importance of arts, history, and philosophy in shaping critical thinking and civic engagement.
The Future of Imagination - Enhancing Creativity, Empathy, and Optimism
Explore how envisioning the future enhances creativity, empathy, and optimism. Learn practical habits to boost imagination and collaborate to predict major life changes by 2026.
The Four Commitments - Choices That Create Your Life
Explore the four major life commitments and their impact on personal success. Learn how to choose and execute these commitments, and discover possibilities for new commitments in later life stages.
Job as Vocation - Finding Meaning in Our Work
Explore strategies for transforming jobs into meaningful vocations with insights from David Brooks and Arthur Brooks on finding purpose and happiness through work.
Leveraging Data Science at HBCUs to Advance Innovation
Explore how data science at HBCUs drives innovation, with insights from Talitha M. Washington on leveraging this field to advance research and create opportunities in STEM.