Social Media: Too Much of a Good Thing? | Samia Khan | TEDxTerryTalks
Join Samia as she discusses how social media impacts us, from our mood to our mental health, and particularly in the university setting. From this, she…
Read articleCited Podcast Episode #1: ‘Superpredators’ Revisited
Jeff Coats was 14 years old when he kidnapped David Grenier. 20 years later, Jeff and David reflect on the crime and how it transformed their…
Read articleThe Story of Obedience | Serbulent Turan | TEDxTerryTalks
In this TEDx talk, Serbulent Turan tries to formulate an answer to the age-old question “why do we obey?” using the hybridity between political science and…
Read articleCollaborative Lessons Learnt from the Ugandan Deaf Community: Nidhi Joseph and Ooi Koon Peng at TEDxTerry Talks 2013
During a UBC International Service Learning summer placement, Nidhi Joseph and Ooi Koon Peng travelled to Uganda to work on literacy programs with a community library.…
Read articleChildren from around the world and where they sleep.
I always find this kind of photojournalism incredibly compelling (for instance, one of my favourite books to give as a present is Menzel D’Aluisio’s Hungry Planet).…
Read articleNotes on Being Metis
– – – Growing up, I knew I was mixed. I knew my mother and my father came from different backgrounds; my mother looked different than…
Read articleThis is for people who don’t think Nature Deficit Disorder is a thing & don’t think folks are disconnected from biodiversity.
This. This. And, yes, even this. Via Buzzfeed.
Read articleThe Silent Genocide: Aboriginal Language Loss FAQ
– – – What Is The Issue? – – – What is language death? Language death is a process by which the fluency of a language…
Read articleFrom the slums of Shaolin…
Cary Campbell is a jazz studies student at Capilano University. Our recent podcast on rebranding and identity led to this piece on the power of analogy…
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How We Can Address Sexual Violence With Language Alone: Lucia Lorenzi at TEDxTerry Talks 2013
By Terry,
Lucia Lorenzi speaks passionately about the import role words play in addressing sexual violence. Drawing on both personal and professional knowledge, Lucia explores ideas surrounding the…
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