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Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America's Future
Can democracy, as we know it, ever work again? This is the question that New York Times political journalists Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns asks after examining the 2020 election and the first …
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Let’s Talk Solutions: The Future of Bay Area Housing
We must solve our housing crisis if we are going to build a Bay Area where people of all races and backgrounds can thrive in safe, affordable, and vibrant communities. From homelessness to innovative…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Bill Gates: How to Prevent the Next Pandemic
Though the COVID-19 pandemic isn't over, it is heading into a new phase, particularly in Western countries such as the United States and throughout Europe. Increasingly, citizens want a return to nor…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Indigenous Insights on Healing Land and Sky
According to the World Bank, land managed by Indigenous peoples is associated with lower rates of deforestation, reduced greenhouse gas emissions, and better biodiversity protection. But in many plac…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Housing, Race and Homelessness: Ending Poverty in the Bay Area Show editorially warning
Ending poverty in the Bay Area will require innovation, partnership, and pro-active, anti-racist strategies. Join us as we come together to outline how we can build a future where everyone has a stab…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Marc Lamont Hill and Todd Brewster: Technology, Social Media and the Fight for Racial Justice
In recent years, an influx of racially motivated attacks against people of color in local communities has made national headlines: and the cases of George Floyd, Breanna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery have…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Francis Fukuyama: Liberalism and Its Discontents Show editorially warning
When noted political scientist Francis Fukuyama predicted the "end of history," it seemed that the Western form of traditional classical liberalism and democracy—rule of law, equal treatment, individ…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
The Annual Innovate for Good Conference
After a 2-year hiatus, The Commonwealth Club and the University of San Francisco's School of Management are pleased to reinstate the Innovate for Good annual conference, an event where the intersecti…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
From D.C. to Silicon Valley to Hollywood: Leadership Lessons We Learned Along the Way
In celebration of APA Heritage Month, join us for this special roundtable gathering, in which former Facebook vice president and Ancestry CEO Deb Liu, U.S. Representative Marilyn Strickland, and New …
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
CLIMATE ONE: Coping with Climate through Music
Music and social movements have historically gone hand in hand. Folk music played a unifying role for the labor movements in the United States. Music was central to the protests against the Vietnam W…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago