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Taking cues from the European Renaissance, which emerged from the Dark Ages amidst plagues, trade, and wars, we fancy a new renaissance in the context of the 21st century, as we confront a potent mix of humanity-level existential challenges. What might enable a desperately-needed renewal, and catalyze a profound transformation? What lessons can we learn from history? How can we shape the future for better trajectories? How will the changing world order hasten or hinder such trajectories? Wha ...
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enABELing Innovation with Art (with Harvey Seifter and Fred Mandell)
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Seasoned executives as well as professional musician and artist, Harvey Seifter and Fred Mandell present the arts-based experiential learning "ABEL" system - a dynamic learning and development system born out of a 10-year research funded by the National Science Foundation - with stories of real world impact it has made: from catalyzing novel produc…
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Curiosity and the Art of Reimagining Scientific Discovery (with Rebecca Kamen), Part 2
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Discussion on Rebecca Kamen's ArtScience career, continued: how a visit to China influenced her trajectory and how her art practice inspires scientists. The creative processes of art and science, the power of curiosity for both, and the aesthetics of science. Her new research connecting science and cultural forms and her view on new technologies su…
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Curiosity and the Art of Reimagining Scientific Discovery (with Rebecca Kamen), Part 1
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Following a special presentation from Prof. Rebecca Kamen with an overview of her ArtScience practice, we discuss in-depth her artworks bridging diverse scientific fields - anywhere from the "macro" of astrophysics and solar corona to the "micro" of neurons and coronavirus. She also tells her personal stories of turning disadvantages and crises suc…
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Of Glass, Color, and Light: Seeing Anew! (with Dr. Don McPherson)
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Enchroma inventor’s journey as an artist, scientist, then serial entrepreneur, where perseverance interplayed with serendipity. The art and science of color vision, the history of glass and the lens technology enriching people’s sensory experience and changing their lives. The philosophy of perception and paradox of color psychology. A candid refle…
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The Other AI: Why Aesthetic Intelligence Matters (with Pauline Brown)
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Why aesthetic intelligence is important for nearly every company regardless of industry, and why it matters to individuals both personally and professionally. A new digital divide and its implications on our senses and on business strategy. Pauline impresses with her wealth of knowledge and experience, a reflective view of luxury, fashion and busin…
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