In our latest #BusinessTalk episode, Prof. @cao_xuenan reveals how China’s technological rise was fueled not by endless state budgets, but by everyday scientists, workers, and engineers improvising through sheer scarcity.
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Discussing America Unfinished with Harvard Law's Professor Alexandra Natapoff, Lincoln’s words at Gettysburg ring true: democracy and the law are never final monuments, but an ongoing collective inheritance.
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Hosting Dr Charles Manski to explore honest decision-making in medicine from his book, “Patient Care Under Uncertainty.”
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How do academic ideas become real business change? Dr. Eva Boxenbaum joins #BusinessTalk to discuss translating research into practice, the role of identity and power, and how clear concepts drive real-world impact.
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Why haven't nuclear weapons been used? Dr. @tvpaul1 explores this on Business Talk - tune in!
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@mcgillu #nuclearpolicy
On #BusinessTalk, Dr Scott Schieman reveals how the MORE framework- Mooring, Opening, Relating, Exceeding - shows that work gives us far more than a paycheck, and that even a little more purpose, connection, or recognition can make all the difference.
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Professor Chris Impey took us on a journey beyond #Earth, sharing how the search for exoplanets could reshape humanity’s future. He also reminded us that while many habitable worlds may exist, there is no real “Planet B,” so we must protect this one.
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Dr. Sibel Kusimba (USF) joins #BusinessTalk to tell how M‑Pesa, sambaza and MChanga turn mobile money into a language of care and status, plus the privacy, debt, and design challenges explored in Reimagining Money (2023 SEA Book Prize finalist).
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Dr. Mordecai Kurz warns #tech monopolies undermine democracy and calls for antitrust, taxing monopoly/replacement-tech profits, and policies that protect workers and rebuild a fair capitalism.
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@Stanford #Businesstalk
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Every purchase tells a hidden story, join me and Dr. Tad Skotnicki on #BusinessTalk as we explore how “The Sympathetic Consumer” reveals the moral and political worlds behind what we buy.
