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How design can make the world more accessible to everyone

Good design is user-centred and inclusive by definition - and it can open up the world to everyone, as these innovative examples show.

Caroline Baumann 18 Jan 2019

Education, Gender and Work

This is what matters in education, according to the world’s best teacher

Andria Zafirakou, winner of the $1m Global Teacher Prize, teaches some of the UK’s most deprived children. Here she explains why art in education is the key to unlocking these children’s ...

Alex Gray 18 Jan 2019

Arts and Culture

Millions of people are heading to this Indian city for the world's largest religious festival

Pilgrims from across the globe are beginning to gather in India for the world's largest religious festival, Kumbh Mela.

Alasdair Pal · Reuters 15 Jan 2019

Arts and Culture

From Charlie Chaplin to Agatha Christie: New out-of-copyright works and where to find them

For the first time since 1998, a slew of books, films, and music compositions entered the public domain in the U.S.

Jeff John Roberts · Fortune 08 Jan 2019

Environment and Natural Resource Security

Venice will now start charging tourists an entrance fee

In a move to address the impact of mass tourism on its historic architecture and alleyways, Italy’s canal city is set to charge visitors an ‘admission fee’.

Kate Whiting 04 Jan 2019

Digital Communications

Do emoji have a place in serious conversation?

A new paper looks at the pros and cons of using emoji in more formal literature, such as medical documents. Can they really be used in a serious context?

Robby Berman · Big Think 04 Jan 2019

Media, Entertainment and Information

Books: Six comforting children’s stories for the holiday chaos

Children's literature professor Michelle Superle delivers her six must-read children's books for the Christmas season.

The Conversation 21 Dec 2018

Arts and Culture

Here’s what a Korean boy band can teach us about globalization 4.0

The popularity of BTS suggests the Americanization of global culture is not inevitable

Peter Vanham 18 Dec 2018

Digital Communications

The internet has a language diversity problem

English dominates the internet and risks creating a digital divide, as demonstrated by this chart showing the discrepancies between languages used online and those spoken in real life.

Emma Charlton 13 Dec 2018

Why the Fourth Industrial Revolution needs more arts graduates

With governments increasingly focused on building a STEM pipeline, they are potentially excluding those with the backgrounds required to maximize the benefits of technology.

William Dixon and Amy Jordan 11 Dec 2018

Arts and Culture

Davos 2019: Meet the Crystal Award winners

Marin Alsop, Haifaa Al-Mansour and Sir David Attenborough will be honoured at Davos 2019 for their leadership in advancing positive change.

Hilde Schwab 10 Dec 2018

Arts and Culture

Here's what other nations can learn from Korea's pop music industry

The success of K-pop has not been by accident, the government plays a huge part in the development and delivery of the talent.

Tommy Soesmanto · The Conversation 10 Dec 2018

Entrepreneurship

12 children's books that influenced highly successful people

From Harry Potter to Fantastic Mr. Fox, these childhood stories that have inspired actors, authors and entrepreneurs.

Business Insider · Business Insider 07 Dec 2018

Education and Skills

Bill Gates: 5 books I loved in 2018

With the holiday season almost upon us, here are five books from 2018 that Bill Gates recommends giving as gifts.

Bill Gates and Bill Gates · Gatesnotes 06 Dec 2018

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

Here are 15 sci-fi books that actually predicted the future

Sci-fi has always had a reputation for predicting and inspiring technology and inventions.

Megan Willett · Business Insider 05 Dec 2018

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