Actually Serious

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The most incredible from Israel – All topics considered Join host, Aaron Poris; and executive producer Channa Rifkin; as they expand on some of the most pressing and interesting topics coming from and surrounding Israel – including innovations, hi-tech, science, religion, culture, history, and more… as well as the incredible people and personalities behind them. In collaboration with NoCamels.com, the leading site on Israeli innovation news and tech. New episodes on Mondays at 1pm (Israel Standard Time)

  1. 07/24/2023

    Elephants...they're just like us!

    In the final episode of actually serious, Channa and Aaron are joined by Limor Raviv, a Minerva research group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics and lecturer at the University of Glasgow to talk about language evolutions and adaptations-- including and not limited to how elephants and humans are alike in what's called self-domestication. They also get into the evolution of communication and appearances across different species over generations of domestication (animal domestication).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Elephants...they're just like us!

  2. 07/17/2023

    Arab Music Spring

    This week, Aaron and Channa are joined by Yvonne Saba, Manager of International Radio Audioversity at Reichman University and host of Arabic music show "Arabeat" on Israeli Radio Kan-88 to talk about the Arabic music genre and how the globalization of music during and after the Arab Spring has revolutionized Middle Eastern society.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Arab Music Spring

  3. 07/10/2023

    AI and National Security Strategy

    In this captivating episode of the "actually Serious" podcast, hosts Aaron Poris and Channa Rifkin are joined by special guest Liran Antebi, a renowned researcher from the INSS. They engage in a thought-provoking discussion that explores the realm of Israeli innovation, existential challenges, and the evolving role of AI in national security.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    AI and National Security Strategy

  4. 07/03/2023

    The theory of everything... (Game Theory)

    In this week's mind-bending episode of Actually Serious, Channa and Aaron enter the fascinating world of Game Theory with Dr. Rann Smorodinsky - Game Theory expert and Dean of the Faculty of Data and Decision Sciences at the Technion University. Discover how this powerful analytical framework is applied to strategic interactions and decision-making in various fields. From politics to international diplomacy and ethical dilemmas, we explore the real-world applications and ramifications of Game Theory.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The theory of everything... (Game Theory)

  5. 06/26/2023

    Oak and Ash... a holy beer

    In this episode, Aaron and Channa chat with Yonina Friedman from Oak & Ash Brewery about its unique line of drinks, the history of brewing beer, animals finding ways to be under the influence in nature, home brewing and more. If you love craft beer, animals and being an adult in general, this is a listen for you.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Oak and Ash... a holy beer

  6. 06/19/2023

    "Restart" Your Life

    When Israel's veterans go through difficult challenges physically, emotionally and mentally, Restart Global does the best it can to help as many as they can. As you will see, Restart helps veterans get back onto their life track, with innovative technological solutions, as well as teaching practical tools or providing them with any other help they may need. Join hosts Aaron Poris and Channa Rifkin, along with guests Dr. David Leitner, volunteer and 'Maker's' participant, and Boaz Hochstein, Operations & Marketing Manager at Restart, to hear their own (incredible) personal stories as injured veterans, how Restart changed their lives and continues to changes other peoples'.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    "Restart" Your Life

  7. 06/12/2023

    Are you Cybersecure?

    Puting our digital and even physical safeties to the test - Cyber warfare, counter-intelligence, and espionage is quickly becoming the crux of any functioning society's defense. So who're the biggest global perpetrators of cyber crime? How do they operate? Who and what are their targets? And what can we do to defend ourselves? Ram Levi, CEO & Founder of cybersecurity company, Konfidas joins host Aaron Poris in this week's episode of "Actually Serious" for a terrifying yet optimistic dive into the shadows of the world-wide-web. Topics include easy tips to protect oneself online, and simple steps governments can make to be more transparent and expose the threats.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Are you Cybersecure?

  8. 06/05/2023

    The keys to cure the world?

    Joining hosts Channa Rifkin & Aaron Poris for this episode of "Actually Serious" is Professor Ariel Revel, the Director of Medical Affairs at Kadimastem. Revel, a jack of many trades as listeners will discover, delves into Kadimastem's research on stem cell research and how the world will change with it. The three delve into the ethical issues brought to light in reality and movies with regard to transhumanism and what Judaism says about it. It is a must-listen for anyone interested in stem cell research, Gattaca, what the future holds for health care practices and more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The keys to cure the world?
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The most incredible from Israel – All topics considered Join host, Aaron Poris; and executive producer Channa Rifkin; as they expand on some of the most pressing and interesting topics coming from and surrounding Israel – including innovations, hi-tech, science, religion, culture, history, and more… as well as the incredible people and personalities behind them. In collaboration with NoCamels.com, the leading site on Israeli innovation news and tech. New episodes on Mondays at 1pm (Israel Standard Time)

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  • Creator
    קול האוניברסיטה | AudioVersity
  • Years Active
    2023
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
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    Actually Serious