Casey Sheahan: The Next Industrial Revolution
Are we in the midst of the next industrial revolution? Casey Sheahan weaves his personal story with the corporate story of Patagonia. He shows us there the real links between responsibility corporate transparency, responsibility and profitability.
Justin Hall-Tipping: Freeing energy from the grid
What would happen if we could generate power from our windowpanes? In this moving talk, entrepreneur Justin Hall-Tipping shows the materials that could make that possible, and how questioning our notion of ‘normal’ can lead to extraordinary break-throughs.
Bunker Roy: Learning from a Barefoot Movement
In Rajasthan, India, an extraordinary school teaches rural women and men, many of them illiterate to become solar engineers, artisans, dentists and doctors in their own villages. It’s called the Barefoot College, and its founder, Bunker Roy, explains how it works.
Mary Gordon: The Ultimate Human Trait
The Honourable Landon Pearson, Canadian Children’s Rights advocate and retired Senator says of Mary, “Mary Gordon introduces us to the wisdom of babies and shows us how they can teach us – and our children – what it is to be human. Over a lifetime, I have learned that the human capacities for empathy and […]
Michel Reilhac: Twice Upon a Time
Michel Reilhac is currently Head of Cinema for the French/ German public cultural broadcasting company ARTE France, acquiring about 100 films a year and co-producing each year around 25 independent features worldwide. He speaks to us about the new storytelling language in the making.