Curated Video
Foreign Aid and Assistance
This video is a lecture discussing foreign aid and assistance given to developing countries. The speaker explains the reasons why developing countries require aid from the developed world and how aid can help strengthen their economies....
XKA Digital
Worn boards in the public sector
Zenna Atkins currently runs ZA partners, an organisation designed to assist other organisations and companies to find creative solutions, deliver innovation and achieve their goals. Prior to this, Zenna worked in the private sector, and...
Curated Video
Community Services and Public Services
Dr. Forrester gives an overview of many of the jobs in her community, both public service and community service.
TED Talks
TED: There's no such thing as not voting | eric Liu
Many people like to talk about how important voting is, how it's your civic duty and responsibility as an adult. eric Liu agrees with all that, but he also thinks it's time to bring joy back to the ballot box. The former political...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Diane Ravitch - Reign of Error
Diane Ravitch is Research Professor of Education at New York University and a historian of education. Diane Ravitch’s Blog is dianeravitch.net and has received more that 17 million hits in 30 months. From 1991 to 1993, she was Assistant...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Michael J. Hynes - Eight Women Whose Works and Words Inspire Me
Dr. Michael Hynes is the Superintendent of Schools for the Patchogue Medford School District. Prior to working in Patchogue-Medford, Dr. Hynes served as the Superintendent of Schools for the Shelter Island School District, the Assistant...
Wonderscape
Adaptive Tools and Accessibility
Adaptive tools are specialized equipment designed to assist individuals with disabilities in performing tasks and engaging in activities that they enjoy, such as sports, visiting parks, or going to the beach, by making these activities...
XKA Digital
A difficult ethical decision
Zenna Atkins currently runs ZA partners, an organisation designed to assist other organisations and companies to find creative solutions, deliver innovation and achieve their goals. Prior to this, Zenna worked in the private sector, and...
Curated Video
UX Design for Web Developers (Video 28)
User experience (UX) design is a theoretical understanding of how users interact with websites. The major challenge developers building a company website face is finding the right balance that fulfills the objectives of the company as...
Gresham College
Physician Assisted Suicide and Vulnerable Populations: Professor Browne Lewis
A breakdown of the complex interlacing of federal and state level laws governing the right to die in America: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/the-ethics-of-physician-assisted-suicide The legislation of assisted suicide in...
Gresham College
Is assisted suicide a cure for suffering? - Lord Richard Harries and Professor Alister McGrath
A question from the lecture 'The Beauty and the Horror: Searching for God in a Suffering World' by Lord Richard Harries and Professor Alister McGrath https://www.gresham.ac.uk/short/is-assisted-suicide-a-cure-for-suffering/ The...
The Guardian
How is tech-led innovation changing public services?
How is tech-led innovation changing public services? Subscribe to the Guardian HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpD Activate Singapore 2014: Max Everest-Phillips, director, UNDP Global Centre for Public Service Excellence, Singapore moderates a...
Gresham College
What is the law surrounding suicide and assisted suicide? - Sir Alan Ward
A question from the lecture 'To Die or Not to Die: That is the Question' by Sir Alan Ward. http://www.gresham.ac.uk/short/what-is-the-law-surrounding-suicide-and-assisted-suicide/ Gresham College has been giving free public lectures...
The March of Time
1939: U.S. THE GALLUP POLL: VS CU People reading newspaper, 'Public Opinion' headlines. INT MS Statistician George Gallup (1901-1984, L) at desk w/ papers, assistant. CU Roosevelt Popularity chart, Washington D.C.
MOT 1939: U.S. THE GALLUP POLL: VS CU People reading newspaper, 'Public Opinion' headlines. INT MS Statistician George Gallup (1901-1984, L) at desk w/ papers, assistant. CU Roosevelt Popularity chart, Washington D.C.
Tom Scott
The public toll road with no speed limit
The Nürburgring Nordschleife is the longest permanent racetrack in the world: 21km of unforgiving blind corners and hills, nicknamed "the Green Hell". Oh, and some days, it's also just a public toll road with no speed limit. More about...
The March of Time
Washington D.C. public works
MOT 1937: WASHINGTON D.C. PUBLIC WORKS: WS Car at White House side doors. INT VS Men lounging in lobby smoking. U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) at desk w/ assistant papers. EXT VS Cars in parking lot federal building.
The Guardian
The power of privacy (3/5): What can you do when private data goes public?
From the right to be forgotten to preventative techniques, Aleks Krotoski examines how businesses and individuals can take control back when it comes to their privacy Winner of British Animation Awards 2016: Best Film/TV Graphics Jury...
Curated Video
StartMobile: An Intelligent Phone Assistant in 2006
During 2005-2006, a group of CSAIL researchers led by Boris Katz developed StartMobile, a system that allowed users to interact with their phones using natural language, before the iPhone even existed! This video made in May 2006...
Tom Scott
Downhill, on a couch, on public roads.
The Monte Toboggans, in Funchal on the island of Madeira, are wicker sofas: a bit like the gondolas of Venice, only you're going downhill in regular traffic. More about them: https://www.carreirosdomonte.com/ Producer: Aitken Pearson...
Curated Video
Pop-up! Reinventing Public Spaces
The Thomson Reuters Foundation acts to promote the highest standards in journalism and spread the practice of legal pro bono worldwide. The organisation runs free services that provide individuals and organisations with vital access to...
TED Talks
TED: Why do we blame individuals for economic crises? | Liene Ozoliņa
In 2008, the global financial crisis decimated Latvia. As unemployment skyrocketed, the government slashed public funding and raised taxes, while providing relief to the wealthy and large businesses -- all without backlash or protest...
Seven Dimensions
Presentation Skills
Legal and forensic experts present invaluable advice about the importance of good presentation in court and arbitral contexts. Expert Evidence part 9
Mr. Beat
Top 10 Greatest American Presidents
Mr. Beat counts down his favorite American Presidents of all time. Donate on Patreon to the George Washington level, the Grover Cleveland level, the Calvin Coolidge level, the Thomas Jefferson level, or the Dwight D. Eisenhower level.
Wonderscape
What is the Universal Disability Access Symbol?
The universal disability access symbol is an icon recognized globally to indicate accessible facilities for individuals with disabilities. This symbol is commonly found in parking lots, public transportation, and restrooms, signaling...