Walk with Me - A Community Development Effort
Dr. Yasser Payne discusses his Street PAR approach, humanizing individuals in the criminal justice system and fostering community development through unconventional research and collaboration.
An Economist Walks Into a Bar
Explore the surprising impact of economists on the internet economy and modern relationships in this engaging talk by Robert Litan, highlighting the unexpected influence of economic thinking on everyday life.
Un polyglotte sommeille en vous
Découvrez comment développer vos compétences linguistiques et devenir polyglotte grâce aux conseils de Sébastien Roger, fondateur d'une école de langues et locuteur de 10 langues.
Why TED Talks Don't Change People's Behaviors
Explore the psychology behind why inspiring talks often fail to create lasting behavioral change, and discover the key element for genuine transformation.
The Evolution of Human Mating
Explore evolutionary biology's insights on human mating, reproduction, and relationships, covering topics like mate selection, parental care, infidelity, and female orgasms.
Why We Need Introverted Leaders
Discover the power of introverted leadership in sports and beyond. Olympic gold medalist Angela Hucles reveals how embracing inner qualities leads to success and contributes to team dynamics.
Where in the World Is It Easiest to Get Rich?
Discover why Nordic social democracies, not free-market economies, create more wealth per capita. Explore how high taxes and strong welfare systems foster a better environment for accumulating riches.
The Beautiful Lies of Sound Design
Explore the art of sound design in storytelling, from fake gunshots to submarine engines. Discover how audio deception enhances film, TV, and interactive media experiences.
How to End the Food Waste Fiasco
Inspiring talk on combating food waste through dumpster diving, highlighting the abundance of edible food discarded daily and proposing solutions to reduce waste and feed the hungry.
How Much Do You Know About Intellectual Disabilities?
Powerful talk by Special Olympics athlete advocating for equality and respect for individuals with intellectual disabilities, sharing personal experiences and achievements.
The Good Life
Discover insights on happiness and health from a 75-year study of adult life, exploring where to invest time and energy for a fulfilling existence.
A Theory You've Never Heard Of
Exploring the Hamitic Hypothesis: A 19th-century theory that shaped anthropology, colonialism, and African perceptions, revealing its far-reaching impact on science, policy, and cultural attitudes.
Why There Is No Way Back for Religion in the West
Explore the decline of religion in Western societies, examining statistical trends and societal transformations that suggest an irreversible shift away from traditional religious practices and beliefs.
I Have One More Chromosome Than You. So What?
Karen Gaffney's inspiring talk challenges perceptions of Down syndrome, advocating for inclusion and respect. She shares personal achievements and calls for eradicating discriminatory language to promote equality.
Mogadishu Was One of the Most Beautiful Cities and It Can Be Again
Somali architect shares vision for rebuilding Mogadishu, emphasizing cultural understanding in infrastructure development to restore the city's former beauty and glory.
Economics, Democracy, & The New World Order
Explore the global economic shift as China and Asia rise, challenging Western dominance. Discover potential impacts on democracy and world order with insights from economist Danny Quah.
Learning Styles and the Importance of Critical Self-Reflection
Debunking the myth of learning styles and exploring its persistence in education, emphasizing critical self-reflection and evidence-based teaching practices for effective learning.
Looking into the Language of Russians
Explore the Russian language as a window into cultural values and collective psyche, revealing insights into Russian speakers' worldview through linguistic analysis.
What Do Top Students Do Differently?
Discover the learning habits and strategies of top-performing students, based on extensive research across multiple countries, to improve academic performance and achieve success.
How to Travel the World with Almost No Money
Descubre cómo viajar por el mundo con poco dinero: alternativas económicas, encuentros increíbles y lecciones de vida de un trotamundos que dejó su carrera para explorar el planeta.
Change Your Channel
Inspiring talk on bridging cultures, empowering street kids in Sierra Leone through creative projects, and challenging perceptions of Africa's resources and potential for positive change.