Exit West - A Conversation with Mohsin Hamid
Explore themes of migration and human connection with Mohsin Hamid as he discusses his award-winning novel "Exit West," featuring dramatic readings and insights into the creative process.
The World According to Star Wars
Explore Star Wars' impact on culture, law, economics, and politics with Harvard professor Cass R. Sunstein in this erudite discussion of the franchise's universal themes and lessons.
The (Im)possibilities of Writing About the Self
Explore the challenges and opportunities of writing about personal experiences with authors George Hodgman and Darin Strauss, discussing research methods and decision-making in autobiographical writing.
Writing with Wit and Whimsy - Humor as a Tool in Literature
Explore humor's role in writing with authors Maria Semple and Dean Bakopoulos. Learn techniques for infusing wit and whimsy into your work, and discover when comedy enhances or detracts from storytelling.
The Power of Sharing Our Stories - Inspiring Change Through Literature
Renowned authors discuss the power of storytelling, literature's role in resistance and learning, and the importance of diverse voices in shaping a multicultural society and fostering empathy.
Data Visualization and Storytelling with PowerBI
Learn to create impactful, interactive data stories using Power BI. Discover techniques for visually compelling narratives that engage audiences and emphasize key points through effective data visualization.
The Course of True Community Management Never Did Run Smooth - A One-Act Play
Exploring community management in open source through storytelling, comparing KubeCon practices with other communities, and highlighting inclusivity, kindness, and accessibility in ecosystem evolution.
New Media, New Narrative in Digital Marketing - Web Summit 2014
Explore the evolving landscape of digital media and storytelling with industry experts from Fullscreen, Whosay, Vox Media, and GroupM Entertainment.
Digital Literature and the Future of Books
Explore the impact of technology on storytelling, authorship, and publishing in this panel discussion on the evolving landscape of digital literature and the future of books.
Rise of Visuals and Decline of Written Word - Impact on Communication
Explore the shift from text to visuals in online communication, its impact on engagement, and future trends in augmented and virtual reality.
Starting from Scratch - Embracing New Beginnings in Career and Life
Discover how Shivani Patel, an IT graduate turned food content creator, transformed her passion into a successful career. Learn about her journey, challenges, and the power of authenticity in building a dedicated online following.
What Orpheus Taught Me About Charisma
Discover timeless lessons on charisma through the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus. Explore how this legendary figure's story can enhance leadership, creativity, and personal growth in modern contexts.
Beyond Money - Unlocking True Success Through Passion, Dreams, and Knowledge
Discover your calling and live life fully to achieve true success. Anthropologist Anas Khan shares insights on passion, dreams, and knowledge as keys to happiness beyond material wealth.
How the Creator Economy is Driving Innovation and Change
Explore the impact of storytellers on national progress and the creator economy's role in driving innovation and cultural change.
Pages of Healing - Writing a Way to Recovery
Explore the transformative power of writing as a healing tool through Akshat Gupta's journey from personal struggles to becoming a bestselling author and screenwriter in Indian mythology.
Embracing Imperfection - The Power of Sharing Your Voice
Spoken word poet Miranda Krogstad explores storytelling as a tool for personal growth and connection, encouraging all to share their voices bravely and inclusively despite imperfections.
Why This Is the Best Time to Be a Journalist
Exploring challenges and opportunities in modern journalism, this talk advocates for truthful, unbiased reporting and equips journalists with tools to navigate today's media landscape.
Storytellers Record the Shining Moments of Daily Life
Explore the art of capturing life's extraordinary moments through storytelling, as bestselling author Kevin Lu shares insights on personal growth and finding meaning in everyday experiences.
When the Reporter Becomes His Story - A Journey of Loss and Resilience
Award-winning reporter Mike Sugerman shares his personal journey of resilience after becoming paralyzed, offering insights on facing unexpected life challenges with humor and determination.
How to Be the Protagonist in Your Life's Broadcast
Discover your purpose and embrace self-discovery through determination and hope. Learn to step out of your comfort zone and take the first step towards conquering your personal mountains.
Telling India's Story One Map at a Time
Explore how data visualization and storytelling can unveil India's diverse facets, as Ashris Choudhury shares his journey of creating impactful infographics and maps to engage audiences and communicate complex societal issues.