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Design + Research + Advocacy: Preview of Afternoon Favela Panel
The following article deals with the topic “Favelas – a Global Challenge and Opportunity” which is currently discussed at the Global Economic Symposium in Rio. The author intends to enrich the discussion at the symposium with his personal stories and ideas. For those interested in design, architecture, city planning, urban […]
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Who Starves First: Us or the Planet?
The following article deals with the topic “Promoting Food Security: The Contribution of Climate Smart Agriculture”, which is currently discussed at the Global Economic Symposium in Rio. The author intends to enrich the discussion at the symposium with his personal stories and ideas. In the climate -sensitive era post Rio […]
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The challenge of online education
The following article deals with the topic “ Roundtable: Education and Media” which is currently discussed at the Global Economic Symposium in Rio. The author intends to enrich the discussion at the symposium with his personal stories and ideas. By Rasheed Abou-Alsamh This morning’s panel on “Redefining Universities” at the […]
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Roundtable: The Challenge of Major Events
The following article deals with the topic “The Challenge of Major Events” which is currently discussed at the Global Economic Symposium in Rio. The author intends to enrich the discussion at the symposium with his personal stories and ideas. Here are some observations: a quite positive vision of major events, unrealistic to some […]
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“Megatrends in Global Interaction” Presented at Gallaudet University in Washington, DC
WASHINGTON, DC (October 1, 2012) – The Global Futures Project introduced its recently published Megatrends in Global Interaction at a symposium at Washington, DC’s Gallaudet University, the world’s only university dedicated to serving the needs of deaf and hard-of-hearing students. The event brought the research of the Bertelsmann Foundation and the Global […]