![Dorion Sagan\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/jpJyV1knodE/2.jpg "Dorion Sagan\") |
Dorion Sagan's Magic at Good Ancestor Principle Workshop Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 410 seconds In addition to his many books, Dorion Sagan is also a magician. Here is a routine he performed at my home during the 2008 Good Ancestors Workshop in Encinitas, Ca. sponsored by the Uplift Academy. Music is by Kevin MacLeod, Videography by Michael Gerdes, Editing and Production by Tom Munnecke See http://www.sciencewr iters.org/ Related: card, dorion, sleight, goodancestorprinciple, hand, magic, of, sagan, trick, upliftacademy |
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Positive Psychology Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 430 seconds Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi author of Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, is a leading thinker in the field of Positive Psychology. This interview was recorded at the Purpose Prize Summit at Stanford University Sept 8, 2006 by Tom Munnecke. (taken in a crowded conference room with a digital camera in "movie" mode) Related: flow, positivepsychology, purposeprize, tomscience, upliftacademy |
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David Jewitt Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 828 seconds David is professor of astronomy at the University of Hawaii, and co-discoverer of the Kuiper Belt. He is interviewed by Tom Munnecke at the Sackler Symposium of the National Academy Of Sciences at Irvine, CA. Jan 5, 2007 His full presentation may be seen at http://tinyurl.com/2 z4xjd and his wikipedia entry can be found at http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/David_Jewit t Related: asteroids, astronomy, icy-asteroids, kuiper-belt, pluto, solar-system, tomscience |
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Steel Drum Band In St. Lucia Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 344 seconds Al Alexander of the PanSonic Assembly played this wonderful music on the Steel Drums in Rodney Bay, St. Lucia, Feb 17, 2007. I took this with my digital camera in "movie" mode in a rather dark bar, so the quality isn't perfect, but I think it captures the feeling of the place pretty well. Related: caribbean, drum, pan, rodneybay, steel, steeldrum, steelpan, stlucia |
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On the beach with John Francis, Planetwalker Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 367 seconds I happened on a most interesting man named John Francis at La Jolla Shores Beach, whipped out my cheap digital camera, and made this inspiring interview...see his book, "How To Change Your World One Step at a Time" Sorry, I don't know why the audio is off synch with the video... I hope to fix this if YouTube tech support will answer my questions... Related: dosomethingmoments, planetwalker, upliftacademy |
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One Laptop Per Child Discussion Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 1020 seconds Tom Munnecke interviews Michail Bletsas, Chief Connectivity Officer of the One Laptop Per Child project from the MIT Media Lab. (http://laptop.org) They discuss the role of technology in education, the design of the laptop, and the technologies be developed. Interviewed at the NetSquared Conference in San Jose, May 30, 2006. Roland Berger from Club of Rome also appears at the end. Related: 100laptop, meshnetworks, netsquared, olpc, tomscience, upliftacademy, wikimedia, wikipedia |
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Frances Moore Lappé at Wellesley Uplift Academy Workshop Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 2234 seconds Frances Moore Lappé of the Small Planet Insitute, author of Diet for a Small Planet, Hope's Edge, and Democracy's Edge, spoke at the Wellesley Uplift Academy workshop on abundance and empowerment Aug 7, 2006 Related: nanofinance, upliftacademy, wellesley |
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Conversation between Tom Dichter and Marcia Odell in Paris Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 533 seconds Conversation between Thomas Dichter, author of "Despite Good Intentions," and Marcia Odell, director of the WORTH Women's Empowerment Program, PACT. This was recorded with a digital camera in movie mode, placed on a wine bottle in a restaurant in Paris. Related: nanofinance, parisworkshop, upliftacademy |
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Tom Munnecke's Presentation at Wellesley Uplift Academy Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 1777 seconds This is Tom Munnecke's opening remarks at the Aug. 7-8 workshop "Patterns of Infectious Good" at Wellesley College Club, Aug 7, 2006. Related: nanofinance, upliftacademy, wellesley |
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Gavin White Presents Video Volunteers at NY workshop Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 1970 seconds Gavin White, CEO of Video Volunteers, http://videovoluntee rs.org/ presented his activities supporting community video production in India. The was filmed at the Uplift Academy workshop in New York City, Oct. 4, 2006 http://www.upliftaca demy.org/wiki/index. php?title=Nyc2006 Related: newmedia, upliftacademy, videovolunteers |
![Raoul Weiler\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/-n553_ynd5E/2.jpg "Raoul Weiler\") |
Raoul Weiler's presentation to the Paris Uplift Academy Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 1229 seconds Of Club of Rome, Belgium http://upliftacademy .org/files/Digitalwo rld-Valen.ppt Related: 100dollarlaptop, clubofrome, netsquared, ua:parisworkshop, upliftacademy |
![Jeff Ashe\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/Y9mxsrpqeVU/2.jpg "Jeff Ashe\") |
Jeff Ashe's presentation at the Wellesley Uplift Academy Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 3061 seconds Jeffrey Ashe of Oxfam America presents his Savings For Change model of Savings-led Microfinance at the August 7, 2006 Uplift Academy Workshop in Wellesley, Ma. His references to the person to his lower right are to Francis Moore Lappe, author of Living Democracy. Related: nanofinance, upliftacademy, wellesley |
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Howard Greenstein and Dean Landsman on New Media Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 1222 seconds Howard and Dean discuss the technology of new media at the "New Media and Infectious Good" Uplift Academy workshop in New York Oct 4, 2006 Related: newmedia, uplift, upliftacademy |
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Ross Fletcher Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 1014 seconds at VA Underground Railroad banquet, Feb 8, 2008 Related: dhcp, health, personal, record, vista |
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Phil Longman Posted by: munnecke
Video duration: 712 seconds MUMPS Underground Railroad/Hardhats banquet Feb 8, 2008 Related: none |
