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Luma Mufleh: How you can support refugee children
WED, JUN 22 | 12:00 PM
On World Refugee Day, learn how you can make a difference in the lives of refugees where you live. Luma Mufleh joins us to share how she uses soccer and education to empower refugee kids, build community and help them integrate into their new homes.
Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World
THU, JUN 30 | 1:00 PM
In Saving Us, Katharine Hayhoe argues that when it comes to changing hearts and minds, facts are only one part of the equation. In a multilayered exploration of science, faith, and human psychology, Katharine reveals the power of shared values and small conversations to catalyze change.
The Island of Missing Trees
WED, JUL 27 | 12:00 PM
Elif Shafak’s gripping novel traverses both cultures and time. It’s a delicately constructed story of love and grief, roots and branches (and songbirds), displacement and home, faith and belief - from a writer who’s herself "in between" cultures and multiple belongings. Discuss themes, questions and takeaways with Elif, alongside host and TED Global curator Bruno Giussani and your fellow members.
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