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53:15 Conversation with Bruce Cumings, The Korean War Conversation with Bruce Cumings, The Korean War	Conversation with Bruce Cumings, The Korean War Professor Jeffrey Sachs speaks with Professor Bruce Cumings, renowned historian and expert in East-Asian history, to discuss Cuming’s book The Korean War. Together, they discuss the factors… korea history asia east asia war From SDG Academy 18 plays
04:08 Case studies: Behaviour change and COVID-19 Case studies: Behaviour change and COVID-19	Case studies: Behaviour change and COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic was and is a complex global challenge. It is one of the most recent examples in history where a big change in behaviour was made by a large audience. There are many examples… case study covid behavior covid-19 history science license_ccbync From SDG Academy 3 plays
55:10 Conversation with Casey Michel, American… Conversation with Casey Michel, American Kleptocracy	Conversation with Casey Michel, American Kleptocracy Jeffrey Sachs speaks with journalist Casey Michel, author of American Kleptocracy: How the U.S. Created the World's Greatest Money Laundering Scheme in History. Jeffrey Sachs and Casey… book club history money finance usa monetary policy license_ccbync financing From SDG Academy 411 plays
56:44 Conversation with Corey Robin: The Reactionary… Conversation with Corey Robin: The Reactionary Mind	Conversation with Corey Robin: The Reactionary Mind During this session, the Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs discussed The Reactionary Mind: From Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Donald Trump by Corey Robin.In the book, Robin traces conservatism back to… history politics conservatism book club license_ccbync markets private sector policies war From SDG Academy 172 plays
56:33 Conversation with Eric Foner, The Second Founding Conversation with Eric Foner, The Second Founding	Conversation with Eric Foner, The Second Founding During this session, the Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs discussed The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution by Pulitzer Prize-winner Eric Foner. In his… history united states civil war civil rights slavery equity inequality book club license_ccbync From SDG Academy 220 plays
59:11 Conversation with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Not… Conversation with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Not "a Nation of Immigrants"	Conversation with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Not "a Nation of Immigrants" This meeting of the Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs took place on August 26, 2021. Prof. Sachs met with renowned historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz to discuss her newest book Not "a Nation of… migration colonization united states usa indigenous peoples slavery history license_ccbync book club From SDG Academy 171 plays
57:07 Conversation with Rashid Khalidi, The Hundred… Conversation with Rashid Khalidi, The Hundred Years' War on Palestine	Conversation with Rashid Khalidi, The Hundred Years' War on Palestine This conversation with Rashid Khalidi took place on March 24, 2021, as part of the Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs. They discussed Khalidi's book The Hundred Years' War on Palestine and the… palestine israel history middle east peace conflict colonization politics license_ccbync book club From SDG Academy 471 plays
01:00:40 Conversation with Martin Sherwin, Gambling with… Conversation with Martin Sherwin, Gambling with Armageddon	Conversation with Martin Sherwin, Gambling with Armageddon This conversation with Martin Sherwin took place on January 28, 2021, as part of the Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs. They discussed Sherwin's book Gambling with Armageddon and its fascinating… conflict history united states russia war weapons soviet union license_ccbync book club nuclear From SDG Academy 421 plays
10:51 Automation, Work and Wellbeing: Lessons from… Automation, Work and Wellbeing: Lessons from History	Automation, Work and Wellbeing: Lessons from History This lecture is about long run trends in automation and technological change and its impacts on work and well being for the population. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. sdg8 work license_ccbync technology population growth well-being history sustainable development From SDG Academy 8 plays
43:06 The history of epidemics and their impact on… The history of epidemics and their impact on society	The history of epidemics and their impact on society This is the first lecture in the course "The Covid-19 Pandemic: Virology, Public Health, and Economics," taught by Prof. Jeffrey Sachs, Columbia University. The course offers a… covid epidemiology license_ccbync economic growth covid-19 history From SDG Academy 384 plays Date Uploaded 8 October, 2020
09:22 The SDG Index: An Overview The SDG Index: An Overview	The SDG Index: An Overview In this video, Dr. Guido Schmidt-Traub, Executive Director of the SDSN, introduces the SDG Index and Dashboards, reviewing its history and development since 2015, and the unique role it plays in… measurement data public policy license_ccbync sdgs history development agenda 2030 united nations sustainable management From SDG Academy 34 plays
59:22 Leading in a Complex World \| Gro Harlem Brundtland Leading in a Complex World \| Gro Harlem Brundtland	Leading in a Complex World \| Gro Harlem Brundtland Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, Norway’s first woman Prime Minister, Chair of the Brundtland Commission, and former Director-General of the World Health Organization, shares her personal journey… leadership global leaders norway brundtland report brundtland commission sustainability sustainable development history q&a united nations license_ccbync From SDG Academy 59 plays Date Uploaded 4 February, 2020
59:16 Q&A \| Sue Parnell \| 2016 Dec. 2 Q&A \| Sue Parnell \| 2016 Dec. 2	Q&A \| Sue Parnell \| 2016 Dec. 2 Sue Parnell answers questions on urban theory and urban history. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. urban theory urban history urban planning sustainable cities city q&a license_ccbync urbanization From SDG Academy 7 plays
09:41 Is industry special? Is industry special?	Is industry special? In this chapter, you will learn to define 'structural change' and 'industrialization', understand evolving perspectives on structural change, including that of the 'new… africa industrialization history license_ccbync economic growth industries without smokestacks productivity manufacturing From SDG Academy 24 plays
14:39 The Changing Patterns of Infectious Disease in… The Changing Patterns of Infectious Disease in Time and Place	The Changing Patterns of Infectious Disease in Time and Place This video addresses the history of infectious diseases, looking at different infectious diseases and the evolution of how they were addressed over time, and explaining the changing attitudes towards… communicable diseases infectious diseases history license_ccbync diseases health systems healthcare From SDG Academy 108 plays
10:28 Middle Ages and Early Modern: Evolution of… Middle Ages and Early Modern: Evolution of Mediterranean Diet	Middle Ages and Early Modern: Evolution of Mediterranean Diet The gastronomic ritual and cuisine of the Mediterranean is similar throughout. Leguminous vegetables like peas, lentils, chick peas, and oils produced in Syria and Palestine are made into the breads… agriculture food history mediterranean diet license_ccbync mediterranean food systems From SDG Academy 18 plays