Tapscott vs. Shirky

Tapscott vs. Shirky

Two of today’s most sought-after authorities debate the ups and downs of our networked world.

The End of Education As We Know It

The End of Education As We Know It

Engaging students and teachers in fresh ways – online.

Partners in Crime

Partners in Crime

How can we best understand—and defend against—creative criminals in an age of openness?

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Mapping Urban Adventures
Meta-City

Mapping Urban Adventures

Emerging maps and apps are catalyzing new social behavior for city dwellers.

The Future of Cities
In Person

The Future of Cities

In this video, frog Creative Director Scott Nazarian explores how software shapes the flow of the urban environment.

Pedal Revolution
Transportation

Pedal Revolution

Bicycles have already become an essential part of our culture, but now they’re shaping our urban and social spaces too.

The Connected City
In Person

The Connected City

Discussing technology's role in transforming the urban landscape with Mathieu Lefevre.

Green Acres
Urban Space

Green Acres

Turning New York City’s empty lots into environmental oasises.

The Temporary City
Meta-City

The Temporary City

Our shifting desires and social behavior will dictate the city of the future’s fluid design.

The Networked Urban Environment
Transportation

The Networked Urban Environment

The future of transportation is more than a good parking spot.

Biking in the Future Cities
In Person

Biking in the Future Cities

How are bicycles shaping our culture and our environment?

Envisioning The City of The Future
New Cities Summit

Envisioning The City of The Future

A look back at the highlights of the New Cities Summit.

The Paradox of Passion
In Person

The Paradox of Passion

Psychologist Scott Barry Kaufman talks about the fine line between motivation and obsession.

Innovation is Ugly
Fashion

Innovation is Ugly

In fashion, true innovation means moving away from conventional beauty to arrive at something new.

The Post-Gender Era
Culture Modding

The Post-Gender Era

How the malleability of sexual identity mirrors innovation.

Good Fellows
Social Impact

Good Fellows

Where social innovators go to find community, inspiration, and funds.

Hunting Bugs
Interests of Interest

Hunting Bugs

Software engineers are more like entomologists than one might think.

ERIC
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ERIC

A frog’s hobby becomes a cult classic in the graphic novel world.

Innovative Epicenters
Interests of Interest

Innovative Epicenters

How innovative you are depends on your zip code.

The Iranian Daily Show
Real Talk

The Iranian Daily Show

Parazit is passionate about free speech, politics, and the people of Iran.

Portraits of Passion
Interests of Interest

Portraits of Passion

These people are passion professionals.

Design After Design
On Design

Design After Design

Have designers lost their sense of history and passion?

Fútbol Fanatic
Interests of Interest

Fútbol Fanatic

The more we suffer for what we want, the more we appreciate our wins.

My Cancer Journey
Diagnosis

My Cancer Journey

Aimee Jungman makes “consumer-driven” actually mean something in healthcare.

Starter Kit
Interests of Interest

Starter Kit

Passion is only the first ingredient for success in the design industry.

Reason With Me
Matters of Head and Heart

Reason With Me

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

The Simple Life
The Happiness Economy

The Simple Life

How small joys are illuminating an otherwise bleak outlook.

Madness
Diagnosis

Madness

Sometimes passion can be an affliction.