Drew Berry: Animations of unseeable biology
Daina Ramey Berry: The electrifying speeches of Sojourner Truth
Isabella Baumfree was born into slavery in late 18th century New York. Fleeing bondage with her youngest daughter, she renamed herself Sojourner Truth and embarked on a legendary speaking tour. She became known as an electrifying orator and her speeches impacted thousands of people in communities across the United States. Daina Ramey Berry detai...
TRIO BERÇO: Show de violões com o "Berço"
Berço nasceu literalmente dentro de casa, quando Pedro Braga e seus filhos Henrique Chaffin e João Pedro Bastos, tiveram muito tempo para se conhecerem musicalmente. O tempo passou, e com ele chegou o entrosamento musical, o respeito, a admiração mútua e o prazer em tocar juntos, tudo isso expresso em seus três violões. Uma coisa eles garantem, ...
Terra Baer: Out of Sight, Not Out of Mind
Dr Aliyu Barau: The climate reality
Third-world economies imagine climate change to be an issue not theirs for the solving. Even their age-long problems are yet to be addressed after all. Among the enlightened folk here in Nigeria, there is the misconception that what little they can do wouldn’t go a long way in combating the enormous challenge that is climate change. Therefore, ...
Dr. Janhavi Barua: Time and the Creative Process
Once upon a time, five different people from five different walks of life with five different journeys created five unique stories. In a world full of ticking clocks, they took charge of their stories without losing track of time. Though their journeys contrasted as much as day and night, they were all bonded by the uniquely constant variable th...
Dr. Faisal Bari: Learning Crisis all Around Us
Dr. Bari talks about learning crisis all around us on different levels of education. He suggests that the problem of accessing the education is resolved to some extent but learning in itself has been compromised due to the absence of learning depth in the concepts and teaching. He states the idea of learning crisis to establish the notion that t...
Dr Oliver Bray: Post-truth speechmaking
Speechmaking can be an extraordinarily powerful tool, but contemporary audiences have become wise to the proliferation of media-trained oratory – and speechmaking has been transformed into absurd noise. Dr Oliver Bray will demonstrate the performance of speechmaking in a post-truth era. He introduces how the historic importance of speaking well ...