Videos for Category Global Awareness & Action (250)
MIT Assistive Technology: Universal...
Added almost 2 years ago | 00:02:54 | 11219 views
MIT Assistive Technology Group is a team of students who were winners of this year’s IDEAS competition. This video was created as part of their submission to the MS Society’s Da Vinci Awards.
"The Deaths of Others," a new book ...
MIT Center for International Studies
Added almost 2 years ago | 00:26:34 | 4411 views
An interview with John Tirman about his most recent book, "The Deaths of Others," published by Oxford University Press. John Tirman is principal research scientist and executive director at MIT Center for International Studies.
The Green Movement and Nonviolent S...
MIT Center for International Studies
Added almost 2 years ago | 01:28:00 | 3816 views
Dr. Ardeshir Amirarjmand, Representative of Mousavi, leader of the Green Movement Moderator: Dr. John Tirman, Executive Director of MIT's Center for International Studies Special Guest: Dr. Farzin Vahdat, Founding member of Nonviolent ...
Diet, Disease, and Dollars - Robert...
MIT Club of Northern California
Added 2 years ago | 01:25:00 | 23217 views
Two thirds of the US adult population and one third of the pediatric population is overweight or obese. The rates of diabetes, hypertension and heart disease parallel our societies increasing girth. These "adult" diseases are now commonl...
Promoting Inclusion
Added 2 years ago | 01:12:00 | 8210 views
Aryeh Neier spoke to the MIT community about the worldwide work of the Open Society Foundations to secure education, health and justice for marginalized people. Aryeh Neier is president of the Open Society Foundations. Prior to joinin...
Ten Years of IDEAs
Added 2 years ago | 00:04:05 | 20508 views
A tribute to the tenth anniversary of the MIT Public Service Center's IDEAS Competition, including special thanks from past winners to mentors Sally Susnowitz, Amy Smith, and Alison Hynd. Videography by Shannon O'Brien, editing by Josh ...
CIS Starr Forum: Egypt's Revolution
MIT Center for International Studies
Added 2 years ago | 01:29:00 | 13022 views
A conversation with the founders of the April 6 Youth Movement, Ahmed Maher and Waleed Rashed ABOUT THE SPEAKERS Ahmed Maher, co-founder of the April 6 Youth Movement, is a civil engineer and a prominent participant in the anti-Mubarak d...
Panel - Rethinking Climate Change
Added 2 years ago | 02:12:00 | 4841 views
Keynote - Rethinking Climate Change
Added 2 years ago | 00:52:02 | 4589 views
CIS STARR Forum - Afghanistan: Mend...
MIT Center for International Studies
Added 2 years ago | 01:25:00 | 9320 views
Speaker a prominent MIT alumnus, Rt Hon David Miliband MP - Foreign Secretary, United Kingdom (2007-2010) Miliband was the Foreign Secretary for the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2010. He will join CIS as a Robert E. Wilhelm Fellow in resi...
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