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How do we reclaim the centre-ground and create more peaceful co-existence?
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Polarisation, extreme views, lack of curiosity and unwillingness to listen: How do we bring people closer to the middle-ground? How do we maintain and nourish a vision of the future that doesn't just include the idea of peace but a future in which peace is an attainable outcome? In our sixth episode of The More the Brainier, Co-Founder of The Knowledge Society, Navid Nathoo, Head of Impact at TED, Logan McClure Davda and host, Christine Renaud tackle Ella Robertson McKay’s burning question as Managing Director at One Young World: How do we reclaim the centre-ground and create more peaceful co-existence?
Covered in this episode
- Favourite reads
- Origins and inspiration for One Young World and its work in action today
- How do we reclaim the centre-ground and create more peaceful co-existence?
- What can we do to promote dialogue?
- OYW’s current work in peacekeeping and bridge-building
- Decline in curiosity and willingness to listen to divergent perspectives
- Holding space
- Leveraging Braindate and TED to facilitate, educate and build empathy
- Leaders as role models
- Cultural competency
- Development of skills
Referenced in conversation:
Books: James, Orbital, Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, A Covenant of Water (01:44)
Recognition (referenced by Ella at 06:40)
Human Libraries (18:36)
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This marks the end of the second series for April! We’ll be back on May 6th with more burning questions on finding one’s purpose in middlescence, the questions we ask ourselves as leaders and moving from passive bystander to active participant.
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This episode of The More the Brainier was produced by Christine Renaud and Jane Gibb. Editing and sound engineering by Jenya Sverlov.
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