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Rick Valicenti: Human Presence

July 30, 2011 by  
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Graphic design legend Rick Valicenti incites us to “bring life to form,” using design and technology to mediate real human presence. His talk is an exploration of creative methods that help today’s leaders gain perspective and inspire change.

Lori Butterworth: Sustaining Compassion: A Non Profit Story

July 22, 2011 by  
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Lori has founded two award-winning, nationally recognised non-profit organisations, that have dramatically improved care for thousands of children with life-threatening conditions. As the founder and former Executive Director of Jacob’s Heart. Lori designed, implemented, and secured sustainable funding for innovative programmes that provide emotional, financial and practical support to families of children with cancer.

Pramila Jayapal: New Ways to think about Immigration

July 18, 2011 by  
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Activist and writer Pramila Jayapal gives us new ways to think about immigration, migration and movement. She challenges xenophobia and discrimination, laying out powerful arguments for embracing migration.

Christina Xu: The Importance of Being Awesome

July 16, 2011 by  
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Christina Xu is a trustee of the Awesome Foundation founded in Boston by 10 friends. Now with chapters worldwide, the independent, self-funded Foundation awards $1,000 grants monthly to small projects they deem ‘awesome’.

Capt Paul Watson: We are the passengers, and we are killing the crew

July 13, 2011 by  
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Capt. Paul Watson has effectively used agressive business disruption to make world changing effects. In this candid talk he makes the case that we as human on the “Earthship” are passengers, but we are killing the crew that is meant to take care of us.

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