In his TEDxJaffa talk, "Why trust is so important and how we can get more of it?", Dan Ariely explores trust as a crucial, yet often undervalued, societal force. He discusses its building blocks

In his TEDxJaffa talk, "Why trust is so important and how we can get more of it?", Dan Ariely explores trust as a crucial, yet often undervalued, societal force. He discusses its building blocks and how we can design mechanisms to foster more trust.

Ariely, a James B. Duke Professor of psychology and behavioral economics at Duke University, highlights trust's significance. As one viewer noted, trust, particularly trustworthiness in friendships, is fundamental to happiness and longevity, underscoring the talk's profound value.

Richard Wolff's "Democracy at Work: Curing Capitalism" was presented at Talks at Google.

Wolff is Professor of Economics Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where he

Richard Wolff's "Democracy at Work: Curing Capitalism" was presented at Talks at Google.

Wolff is Professor of Economics Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where he taught from 1973 to 2008. He currently serves as a Visiting Professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs at New School University in New York City.

Professor Richard Calland, Summit Co-Convenor and Director of CISL Africa and Board programmes, addressed the challenges for global leadership in an age of turbulence at our Summit. He discussed

Professor Richard Calland, Summit Co-Convenor and Director of CISL Africa and Board programmes, addressed the challenges for global leadership in an age of turbulence at our Summit. He discussed forging common ground for global sustainability goals.

For a comprehensive overview, read our full report: Global Leadership in the Age of Turbulence.

In a "Conversations with History" interview, Harry Kreisler welcomes Marion Nestle, Goddard Professor of Nutrition at NYU. Professor Nestle discusses the evolution of her views on nutrition

In a "Conversations with History" interview, Harry Kreisler welcomes Marion Nestle, Goddard Professor of Nutrition at NYU. Professor Nestle discusses the evolution of her views on nutrition studies and the complex politics of food. She highlights the food industry's highly competitive, profit-driven environment, where public health often takes a backseat to advertising and lobbying efforts.

Nestle further analyzes the government's pivotal role in either maintaining the food production status quo or driving change through funding, regulation, and education. She also offers valuable advice to students preparing for the future. This insightful discussion was recorded on March 22, 2017, and can be viewed on UCTV.

MIT Professor Tim Gutowski explores climate change, from thermodynamic principles to local solutions, ultimately identifying a "silver bullet."

Dr. Gutowski, who earned his Ph.D. in

MIT Professor Tim Gutowski explores climate change, from thermodynamic principles to local solutions, ultimately identifying a "silver bullet."

Dr. Gutowski, who earned his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from MIT in 1981, is currently a professor of mechanical engineering and a member of the Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity. This talk was presented at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

This presentation, "Improving Wisdom," features Dr. Ursula Staudinger, Director of the Columbia Aging Center and Professor of Sociomedical Sciences and Psychology at Columbia University. For more

This presentation, "Improving Wisdom," features Dr. Ursula Staudinger, Director of the Columbia Aging Center and Professor of Sociomedical Sciences and Psychology at Columbia University. For more information, visit her website: ursulastaudinger.com.

Dr. Staudinger delivered this talk at the University of Chicago Wisdom Research Forum on May 8, 2015.

The video was published on June 5, 2015.

Everyone possesses unconscious bias, which can significantly influence how we treat others. Dr. Rehman Y. Abdulrehman, a consulting and clinical psychologist with LeadWithDiversity.com and founder

Everyone possesses unconscious bias, which can significantly influence how we treat others. Dr. Rehman Y. Abdulrehman, a consulting and clinical psychologist with LeadWithDiversity.com and founder of Clinic Psychology Manitoba, explores this topic. He also holds academic positions at the University of Manitoba and in Zanzibar.

This discussion was presented at an independently organized TEDx event. For more information, visit https://www.ted.com/tedx.

During the Copenhagen Climate Talks, Kenyan tree-planting activist Wangari Maathai was appointed a UN Messenger of Peace. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon bestowed the honor, symbolized by a

During the Copenhagen Climate Talks, Kenyan tree-planting activist Wangari Maathai was appointed a UN Messenger of Peace. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon bestowed the honor, symbolized by a pinned dove, in a ceremony witnessed by RRI's Elizabeth Baker, a delegate associated with Maathai's Green Belt Movement.

Professor Maathai emphasized activism's crucial role in safeguarding civil society's global interests. She urged for decisive climate action within a Copenhagen agreement.

High housing prices are not an insurmountable problem. Professor Zhang will share insights into the Taiwan housing market, offering a less pessimistic outlook and revealing new

High housing prices are not an insurmountable problem. Professor Zhang will share insights into the Taiwan housing market, offering a less pessimistic outlook and revealing new possibilities.

Professor Zhang is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Land Policy at National Chengchi University and Director of its Taiwan Real Estate Research Center. This talk was presented at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at TEDx.

David W. Orr is the Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics and Special Assistant to the President at Oberlin College. He also holds a James Marsh Professorship at

David W. Orr is the Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics and Special Assistant to the President at Oberlin College. He also holds a James Marsh Professorship at the University of Vermont.

Orr is the author of *The Nature of Design* (Oxford, 2002) and *Design on the Edge* (MIT, 2006).

His recent work includes a two-year, $2 million project to define a 100-day climate action plan for the Obama administration. Learn more at www.climateactionproject.com.