Orlando Patterson, a historical and cultural sociologist, is John Cowles Professor of Sociology at Harvard University. He previously held faculty appointments at the University of the West Indies, his alma mater, and the London...

Jaekyung Lee, PhD, is a professor and former dean of the Graduate School of Education at the University at Buffalo. A fellow of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), Lee is an internationally recognized leader in...

Former U.S. Secretary of State, William Jennings Bryan spoke in Indianapolis back in 1900 on the opposition of Imperialism within America. The speech has since been entitled Flag of an Empire.

Part 3/6 of the Businesses from the Ashes series: The video is an interview with Joe Blazek Strahan, the founder and CEO of Tastefully Simple, a gourmet food company that sells its products through home taste testing parties. In the...

The story of the A7L Space Suit worn by Neil Armstrong during the Apollo 11 moon landing.

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty has been welcoming immigrants and visitors to New York Harbour since 1875. But the story behind this gift from a European ally is filled with drama!

Explore the continent through this culinary journey as notable African chefs set out to introduce viewers to the foods and cultures of Africa. Chef Lentswe Bhengu travels to the outskirts of Durban, where he learns about his cultural...

Have you ever wondered how people in an Arab country spend their free time? Well if Qatari beach is any indication it's fine beaches, picturesque amphitheater, cultural opera house, and mosques so that no one misses prayer time. Similar...

Europe is failing its Muslims. Murray v Ramadan highlights.

Can you guess what park unit this video is about. Watch Park Mystery Video #5 Answer and see if you guessed correctly!

Tariq Ramandan, David Aaronovitch, Charles Glass, Ibn Warraq.

Part 5/6 of the Businesses out of the Ashes series: The video is a personal story of a Holocaust survivor who escaped from a train on his way to a concentration camp during World War II. He talks about his experiences and how they gave...

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Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture of...

Kari Polanyi Levitt examines the impact of globalization and financialization on our politics, economy, and society, and the need for policies that are conservative, in the sense that they are protective of humanity and the...

Do you get bogged down with minutae and trivial details? Or are you a big picture thinker. In this episode we'll show you an outdated phrase about details - and you'll get three current ones to talk about your way of thinking

Our planet is blessed with many types of ecosystems, including terrestrial, marine, freshwater, forest, and grassland. An ecosystem is a dynamic community that comprises living organisms, such as microorganisms, plants, and animals, as...

Most of us probably think of management consultancy as a technocratic function, helping companies fix internal problems in order to become more productive. But Institute for New Economic Thinking grantee Kimberley Chong thinks...

We've all got our favourite YouTubers, right? But everyone with a channel has this Pennsylvian lady, Nellie Bly, to thank. You could say she was the world’s first blogger.

Part 1/6 of the Business Out of the Ashes series: In this video, a veteran who lost his arm in an ambush in Iraq shares his story and how he started his own government contracting company. He talks about the importance of determination...

Rila Monastery is one of the symbols of Bulgaria and is also a popular tourist destination. The monastery lies in the recesses of Rila Mountain, between Rilska and Drushlyavitsa Rivers, at 1147 m above mean sea level. It is located about...

Veronica Boix Mansilla is a Principal Investigator at Project Zero, Harvard Graduate School of Education. Veronica and Anthony Jackson co-authored Educating for Global Competence: Preparing Our Youth to Engage the World.<br/>

A former diplomat and science fiction editor, among other more exotic jobs, Bruno della Chiesa is a linguist trained at the Universities of Bonn and Paris Sorbonne, where he earned a D.E.a. in 1989. After France (60s-70s) and...

Explore the continent through this culinary journey as notable African chefs set out to introduce viewers to the foods and cultures of Africa. Chef Lentswe Bhengu travels to the outskirts of Durban, where he learns about his cultural...

Part 6/6 of the Businesses out of the Ashes series: The video features an interview with a woman who shares her personal story of loss and how she and her husband turned their tragedy into a mission to help others. They started a...