Nerd Immunity

Saba Gul
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Nerd Immunity inspires us to build immunity against complacency, ignorance and arrogance. Conversations with extraordinary thinkers from around the globe take the lid off issues in ethics, science, politics, technology and culture, challenging our ideas of what it means to prosper as a race. Hosted by technologist and writer, Saba Gul.

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  1. The Future of the Restaurant Industry — with J. Kenji Lopéz-Alt

    26.11.2020

    The Future of the Restaurant Industry — with J. Kenji Lopéz-Alt

    Award-winning food writer, chef and restaurant owner J. Kenji Lopéz-Alt talks about where the restaurant industry is headed after 2020. We go behind the scenes to see how American chefs have survived this year. We also talk about the systemic changes needed for small businesses to thrive, how customers can play a role in keeping service industry workers safe, and the peculiar experience of raising a toddler in 2020. About Kenji: Kenji is a food writer, a chef and a restaurant owner. He is the Chief Culinary Consultant for the website Serious Eats, and a New York Times columnist. He is the author of two NYT bestsellers: The Food Lab, which focuses on the science behind beloved American dishes, and Every Night Is Pizza Night, an illustrated children's book. He is the chef/partner at Wursthall, a California beer hall in downtown San Mateo. For more info on this podcast, go to http://nerdimmunity.co

    24 мин.
  2. What Brazil's Covid Response is Teaching the World — with Dr. Marcia Castro

    26.11.2020

    What Brazil's Covid Response is Teaching the World — with Dr. Marcia Castro

    Dr. Marcia Castro, Chair of the Dept of Global Health & Population at Harvard's T. H. Chan School of Public Health, talks about what Brazil's Covid-19 response is teaching the world about leadership, health systems, and the future of our planet. We talk about President Bolsonaro's leadership, why Covid-19 has emerged as a disease of inequality, how Brazil's largest-in-the-world primary healthcare system could have made it a global model for pandemic management, the role of science communication in determining health outcomes, and Brazil's critical role in the vaccine effort. About Marcia Castro: Dr. Marcia Castro is a Professor of Demography and the Chair of the Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. At Harvard, she’s also a member of the Faculty Advisory Committee of the Brazil Studies Program. Her research focuses on vector-born disease spread and control, population dynamics, urbanization and health. She has worked extensively in the Brazilian Amazon region, as well as in Ghana and Tanzania. For more info on this podcast, go to http://nerdimmunity.co

    31 мин.
  3. The Small Spaces Where Change Happens — with Kavita Ramdas

    26.11.2020

    The Small Spaces Where Change Happens — with Kavita Ramdas

    Kavita Ramdas reflects on the world in 2020, and where to go from here. We talk about whether 2020 will reduce our complacency, what really works in the fight against inequality, the interdependence of humans and nations, the idea of the public good, and the power each of us holds in shaping our world. About Kavita: Kavita is a globally-recognized advocate for gender equity and social justice. She’s currently the director of the Open Society Foundation’s Women’s Rights Program. Previously she was the President and CEO of the Global Fund for Women, the world’s largest public foundation for women’s rights. She also led the Ford Foundation’s operations in South Asia, and was senior advisor to the foundation’s president, Darren Walker. Kavita was the founding director of Stanford’s Program on Social Entrepreneurship, and sits on the boards and investment committees of of several foundations and funds. For more info on this podcast, go to http://nerdimmunity.co

    44 мин.
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Nerd Immunity inspires us to build immunity against complacency, ignorance and arrogance. Conversations with extraordinary thinkers from around the globe take the lid off issues in ethics, science, politics, technology and culture, challenging our ideas of what it means to prosper as a race. Hosted by technologist and writer, Saba Gul.

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    Saba Gul
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