Entrepreneurial Communications
What do you say to investors? How do you speak with your customers and partners? Communication skills are essential for entrepreneurs. Explore...
Earth-wide dangerous challenges: climate and biodiversity
The Earth Summit of 1992 invented and adopted two major United Nations Conventions: The UN Convention on Climate Change, and the UN...
Global Food Security and Nutrition Crisis and Ukraine Impacts
The lecture will introduce differing types of food insecurity in different types of low and high income countries. The impacts of 4...
The World Trading System under the WTO and Protectionist National Policies
Internationally, trade cannot be very large unless there is a legal framework. Until the 1920s, countries had individual treaties with each of...
Introduction to complex networks
“Introduction to complex networks” is designed to provide students with a fundamental understanding of complex network theory and analysis. Students will learn...
How Did the World Become Modern since 1500: Technology, Power, Money
Between 1500 and 1650 the West rose above the rest of the world and stays there to this day. What caused Modernity...
Is medieval economic history only about the past?
This lecture will introduce audience (aimed at both these completely new to it and also these who already study history or another...
How to assemble genomes
Genome assembly is foundational for modern biology. Genomic information provides insights into an organism’s evolutionary history, genetic traits and can be used...
Solar Energy: Photovoltaics and Related Materials
The sun provides Earth with almost 6000 times the energy that is needed by all of humanity. Yet directly harvesting it at...
Approaches for assessing brain activity at rest
Although functional neuroimaging studies have been classically considered to provide information about brain activity during the performance of different cognitive, emotional or...
Go-to-market strategy
Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy is a critical component of any business plan, as it outlines the necessary steps to bring a product or...
Learning for our future, not the past
Jobs, wealth and individual well-being depend on nothing more than on what people know and what they can do with what they...
Political Economy of Agricultural and Food Policy
The lecture will introduce the political economy of food and agricultural policy with cross-country comparisons to stimulate discussion of differing conditions and...
An Introduction to the Use of Quantitative Methods in Research in the United States
In this lecture, we’ll learn the very basics of quantitative methods used in U.S. research. We’ll explore research paradigms in quantitative analysis,...
Introduction to the US System of Intellectual Property
An overview of Copyright, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, and Patents. What is a Copyright, a Trademark, a Trade Secret, or a Patent? What...
