Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Jane Goodall

Jane Goodall brings up a number of ideas during her talk that relates to what we have discussed, watched or read about this year in Global Ethics. I would like you to choose three of her main points and discuss how these relate to what we have discussed so far in class. You can either watch the embedded video or use this TedTalks link.

Sunday, September 23, 2007

E.O. Wilson: Help Build The Encyclopedia of Life

I would like you to reflect on E.O. Wilson's main message during the TedTalk we watched in class. Please come up with one word that you believe best describes the main idea he tried to convey during this talk. Support your rationale for using this word with examples given from the talk.

Sunday, September 16, 2007

Phil Borges: Endangered Cultures

Please comment on the Phil Borges Ted Talks on Endangered Cultures using the following two questions as prompts:
1. Which one story struck you the most while watching Phil Borges speak?
2. What is Phil Borges doing to change the world?