From: FORA.tv on Fri, Mar 18 2011 8:46 PM

L2 Innovation Workshop: Shaping a Disruptive Solution L2 - NYU Stern School of BusinessThe rate of change and innovation in digital is staggering. Brands that take an iterative approach to innovation are quickly falling behind and risk destroying significant shareholder value. Exemplar brands are...

From: FORA.tv on Fri, Mar 18 2011 8:46 PM

L2 Innovation Workshop: Crafting a Disruptive Hypothesis L2 - NYU Stern School of BusinessThe rate of change and innovation in digital is staggering. Brands that take an iterative approach to innovation are quickly falling behind and risk destroying significant shareholder value. Exemplar brands ...

From: FORA.tv on Fri, Mar 18 2011 2:46 PM

Facebook In-Depth Module 2: Facebook Extensions L2 - NYU SternGamification: The Secrets of Facebook GamesGABE ZICHERMANNAuthor, Game-Based MarketingEverywhere Commerce: Facebook & BeyondNITA ROLLINSFuturist, Resource InteractiveFacebook Places: "The Killer App"JAMIE TEDFORDCEO, Brand Networks201...

From: FORA.tv on Wed, Mar 16 2011 11:36 PM

Interfaith Families: Cokie & Steve Roberts Jewish Community Center of San Francisco - Jewish Community CenterUniting Traditions for Interfaith Families: An Evening with Cokie and Steve RobertsFollowing up on their New York Times bestseller From This Day Forward, an exploration of interfaith marr...

From: FORA.tv on Thu, Mar 10 2011 9:23 PM

WikiLeaks: Security, Diplomacy and Global Gossip Centre for International Governance Innovation - The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)With the media firestorm created by the content of WikiLeaks' release of US diplomatic cables, a corresponding debate over the future of...

From: FORA.tv on Tue, Mar 08 2011 9:17 PM

Collins, Allen and Beinart: The New Order in WashingtonThe Graduate Center, CUNY - Elebash Recital HallThe spring Perspectives with Peter Beinart series opens with an evening examining the new order in Washington. The discussion features Gail Collins, columnist for the New York Times, and Mike A...

From: FORA.tv on Tue, Mar 08 2011 11:41 AM

Monitor Breakfast: Representative Kevin McCarthyThe Christian Science Monitor - St. Regis HotelRepresentative Kevin McCarthy speaks with reporters at the Christian Science Monitor Breakfast. McCarthy is the House Majority Whip, having served in that position since 2011. A member of the Republica...

From: FORA.tv on Mon, Mar 07 2011 11:59 PM

Uncommon Knowledge: Bruce ThorntonThe Hoover Institution - Hoover InstitutionThe Wages of AppeasementBruce Thornton is a professor of classics and humanities at California State University, Fresno, and a national fellow at the Hoover Institution. His latest book is The Wages of Appeasem...

From: FORA.tv on Mon, Mar 07 2011 11:58 PM

David Brooks: The Hidden Sources of Love and CharacterThe New York Public Library - Celeste Bartos Forum New York Public LibraryDavid Brooks, the New York Times columnist and bestselling author of Bobos in Paradise, has long explored and explained the way we live. Now, Brooks turns to the buildi...

From: FORA.tv on Fri, Mar 04 2011 3:49 PM

The Fourth Estate in a Digital DemocracyThe Paley Center For Media - Paley Center for MediaWe arguably live in a golden age for news media. Technology has enabled unprecedented access to information. Americans are consuming more news than ever from myriad sources. And as the recent uprisings in t...

From: FORA.tv on Thu, Mar 03 2011 9:49 PM

Dan Charnas: The Big Payback Book Passage - The Ferry BuildingDan Charnas presents his new book, The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip-Hop. Charnas takes us from the first "rapping DJ" in 1970s New York, through the secret histories of Sugar Hill Records and Grandmaster Flash, the ...

From: FORA.tv on Wed, Mar 02 2011 12:47 AM

Unnatural Causes Episode 3: Becoming American California Newsreel - Recent Mexican immigrants, although poorer, tend to be healthier than the average American. They have lower rates of death, heart disease, cancer, and other illnesses, despite being less educated, earning less and having the str...

From: FORA.tv on Wed, Mar 02 2011 12:47 AM

Money-Driven Medicine California Newsreel - Money-Driven Medicine provides the essential introduction Americans need if we are to address the unmet healthcare policy challenges of the next decade. Produced by Academy Award winner Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side; Enron: The Smartest Guys in the...

From: FORA.tv on Wed, Mar 02 2011 12:47 AM

Unnatural Causes Episode 7: Not Just a Paycheck California Newsreel - In the winter of 2006, the Electrolux Corporation closed the largest refrigerator factory in the U.S. and moved it to Juarez, Mexico, for cheaper labor. The move turned the lives of nearly 3,000 workers in Greenville, Michigan...

From: FORA.tv on Tue, Mar 01 2011 8:30 PM

DEMOfocus on Social and Media Technologies (Part 1) DEMO - JW MarriottOver the past 20 years, the DEMO conferences have earned their reputation for consistently identifying tomorrows cutting-edge technologies, and have served as launch pad events for companies like VMWare, Boingo Wireless, Palm,...

From: FORA.tv on Mon, Feb 28 2011 9:46 PM

Does Philosophy Still Matter?The New School - Alvin Johnson/J. M. Kaplan HallA distinguished panel addresses this question on the occasion of the publication of Professor James Millers new book, Examined Lives: From Socrates to Nietzsche.Panelists include Simon Critchley, professor of philosophy...

From: FORA.tv on Fri, Feb 25 2011 9:48 PM

Steven Pinker: Language as a Window into Human NatureThe RSA - The RSAThis animate was adapted from a talk given at the RSA by Steven Pinker, experimental psychologist, cognitive scientist, linguist and author of popular science writings. Pinker shows us how the mind turns the finite building bl...

From: FORA.tv on Thu, Feb 10 2011 8:11 PM

Josh Silver: The Future of Journalism and Internet Access Commonwealth Club - The Commonwealth Club of CaliforniaJosh Silver is CEO of Free Press and a blogger for The Huffington Post. The future of journalism and the Internet are both in jeopardy, says the CEO of the leading national organizati...

From: FORA.tv on Tue, Feb 01 2011 8:56 PM

David Cameron’s 2011 World Economic Forum Keynote World Economic Forum - 2011 World Economic ForumMany problems Europe faces follow decisions governments have taken, alone or together, UK Prime Minister David Cameron told World Economic Forum Annual Meeting participants. On the future of Europe,...

From: FORA.tv on Tue, Jan 25 2011 3:33 PM

The Creation of the Supreme Court: Was It Worth It? Gresham College - Barnard’s Inn HallWithin a year of its creation, Lord Hope, Deputy Head of the Supreme Court, asks whether the creation of the UK's new court of highest appeal in October 2009 was worth it or not.For transcript and downlo...