In this talk, we will examine how the conspiracy theory narrative provides us with a platform to explore notions of freedom and power, but often ultimately ends up in reinforcing the very power structures it claims to critique.
Project Category: Public Discussions
Ancestral Trauma in Caribbean Culture
Join Samantha Allen to understand what ancestral trauma means for the British Caribbean community and how we can help to create spaces of safety and liberation in the workplace.
The Value of Art: A Look at the Art Market
Join Contemporary Art Specialist Bojana Popovic, to learn more about what makes some art works worth millions. In this lecture we will explore what makes an artwork valuable and what set of guidelines to look out for when buying art, whatever the price range. We will discuss the importance of provenance, exhibition history, as well as other details inherent to the work itself – such as medium, size and condition.
On Tastemakers: Culture, Beauty and History
Have you ever considered who decides what is cool, appealing, fashionable, undesirable, threatening or healthy? We consume the media for knowledge and entertainment but do we ever stop and think how that consumption shapes what we get to know and like and what we don't? Join Samantha Allen to explore notions of beauty, heritage and 'the savage' to understand why we often think the way we do.
Eastern and Western Perspectives on Peace-building
To celebrate International Day of Peace, we will focus on some of the features of both Western and Gandhian ways of carrying out peacemaking. This will give us greater understanding on the range of perspectives of peacebuilding
TED Circles Discussion: Reflection
LEVEL hosts monthly TED Circles and wants to invite you to our next conversation focused on the theme of Reflection!
TED Circles Discussion: Exploration
LEVEL hosts monthly TED Circles and wants to invite you to our next conversation focused on the theme of OPTIMISM and based on the TED talk by Max Hawkins.
TED Circles Discussion: Optimism
LEVEL hosts monthly TED Circles and wants to invite you to our next conversation focused on the theme of OPTIMISM!
TED Circles Discussion: Imagination
LEVEL hosts monthly TED Circles and wants to invite you to our next conversation focused on the theme of Imagination!
TED Circles Discussion: Agree to Disagree
LEVEL hosts monthly TED Circles and wants to invite you to our next conversation - Agree to Disagree!