PopTech: Nick Martin
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Nick Martin. Listen to Nick Martin describe his unique, interactive model for online training for social change. ‘In the field of international development, so many people […]
PopTech: Joe Palca
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Joe Palca. Watch NPR’s Joe Palca interview cancer researcher Jim Olson, materials engineer Jonathan Wilker and pioneering gamer Kevin Slavin.
PopTech: Jessica Richman
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Jessica Richman. Jessica shares the importance of crowdsourcing scientific research, such as to explore the human microbiome. ‘Citizen science is the process of involving the public […]
PopTech: Jonathan Wilker
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Jonathan Wilker. Jonathan shows how adhesives derived from animals, like barnacles, might one day be used in medicine. ‘Wouldn’t it be better if we could just […]
PopTech: Nathaniel Raymond
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Nathaniel Raymond. Watch Nathaniel argue passionately that information during a disaster should be protected under international law and human rights standards just like food, water, medicine […]
PopTech: Julia Watson
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Julia Watson. Julia explains why it is so important to preserve environmentally sensitive sites and ecosystems around the world while considering the interests and participation of […]
PopTech: Anushka Ratnayake
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Anushka Ratnayake. Learn how Anushka is using mobile technology to help poor farmers easily save money for seed and fertilizer.
PopTech: Charlie Todd
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Charlie Todd. Charlie shares his hilarious improvisational projects that invite random New Yorkers to participate, like conducting an orchestra on a city sidewalk. ‘This is about […]
PopTech: Adam Magyar
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Adam Magyar. Adam talks about using industrial cameras and computers to photograph and process urban images that capture a moment of time and then visually expand […]
PopTech: Alex Hornstein
PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Alex Hornstein. Alex says that simple systems that use mostly existing infrastructure can power rural homes that lack electricity. ‘What I’m interested in is how to […]