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(author unknown), Social Innovation Conversations
When do great artists produce their greatest art--and great social innovators make their most significant contributions? In this talk, sponsored by the Stanford Center for Social Innovation, economist and creativity researcher David Galenson debunks the myth that high achievement is the domain of youth and genius. Applying lessons from lives of...
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Jul 13, 2008
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ashekar, Fellows In The News
Ashoka's Youth Venture brings together 27 young people who are being "changemakers." read more...
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Jul 11, 2008
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tspalding, Fellows In The News
Germany Fellow Andreas Heinecke read more...
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Jul 08, 2008
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(author unknown), Social Innovation Conversations
When Dr. Vera Cordeiro Rio worked at Hospital da Lagoa in Rio de Janeiro, she witnessed a constant admission/re-admission cycle in childcare treatment. To break that cycle, she gathered medical community volunteers to form Renascer, addressing root causes that prevent families from providing adequate care. Join host Sheela Sethuraman as she...
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Jul 07, 2008
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tspalding, Fellows In The News
South Africa Fellow Andile Gaelesiwe (formerly Andile Carelse) read more...
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Jul 07, 2008
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tspalding, Fellows In The News
Uganda Fellow Mwalimu Musheshe read more...
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Jul 07, 2008
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(author unknown), Social Innovation Conversations
The question of what to eat to be healthy has spawned a rash of often contradictory advice by "experts." In this talk, sponsored by the Stanford Ethics and Society Program, NYU professor and author Marion Nestle offers simple advice that cuts through the confusion. She highlights the difference between "nutrients" and...
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Jul 06, 2008
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(author unknown), Social Innovation Conversations
Lots of big news in this podcast: IT Conversations (our flagship channel) celebrates its fifth birthday; Google Grants supports The Conversations Network; ;08 Conversations, our latest channel, covers the 2008 U.S. Presidential election; Joel Spolsky and Jeff Atwood bring their StackOverflow podcast to IT Conversations; and we give you a sneak...
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Jul 05, 2008
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ashekar, Fellows In The News
Germany Fellow Andreas Heinecke read more...
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Jul 01, 2008
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ashekar, Fellows In The News
Argentina Fellow Juan Carr...
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Jul 01, 2008
