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Hub Culture presents: The Chronicle Discussions
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Hub Culture's Stan Stalnaker hosts a series of exclusive round-table discussions on technology and its implications for the future of humanity.
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Episode 126 : The Problem in Papua New Guinea
Apr 200:34:00Tap to summarizeAcross a swath of no longer remote Papua New Guinea the smell of rotten eggs punctures idyllic views, marine life is dying, people are sick, and the ocean is crying for help. Enter Bodhi Patil, InnerLight Founder, to raise the alarm.While in PNG, working with InnerLight grantee Emma Oliver, Bodhi Patil came across a mystery fish kill caused by an unknown toxin in the neighbouring province of New Ireland. What was intended to be a scouting trip, became a full-on disaster-relief campaign with support from the global ocean community.https://linktr.ee/HealPNGHere are some articles and a video featuring the rapid response mobilization and grant InnerLight was able to issue to John Aini, the head of Ailan Awareness (and a recent star in Will Smith's Pole to Pole series by NGS):https://insideclimatenews.org/news/29032026/papua-new-guinea-mass-marine-die-off-public-health/https://oceanographicmagazine.com/news/mystery-marine-die-off-sparks-health-crisis-papua-new-guinea/https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/pngs-new-ireland-coastal-waters-causing-fish-deaths-human-sickness/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-XQsV4mm-0
Transcribe →Episode 125 : Davos 2026 - An Era Of Magic In An Age Of Risk
Feb 1700:36:38Tap to summarizeTechnologist Dan Simerman tells Stan Stalnaker about digital chemicals and bad algorithms, and how they are influencing new evolutionary risks for humanity.
Transcribe →Episode 124 : Davos 2026 - Own The Process To Rule The World
Feb 1100:29:37Tap to summarizePart 1 of a two part conversation with American futurist and author David Shrier and founding director of Hub Culture Stan Stalnaker on the forces shaping power in the Age of Data.
Transcribe →Episode 123 : Davos 2026 - Let's Go To The Moon!
Feb 300:35:16Tap to summarizeThe future of space colonisation and moon habitats is closer than you think. Founder of LifeShip, Ben Haldeman and artist Samuel Stubblefield share the plan in this Davos conversation.
Transcribe →Episode 122 : Davos 2026 - Lifelong Learning
Jan 2800:40:46Tap to summarizeIn conversation with Sharon Hague, President of English Language Learning division at the world's leading learning company, Pearson. Pearson aims to help people make more of their lives through learning initiatives and groundbreaking technologies pioneered by her team.
Transcribe →Episode 121 : The Amazonian Tipping Point
Jan 1800:39:55Tap to summarizeJonah Wittkamper, Amazon Investor Coalition and Global Commons Fund. The Amazon Investor Coalition and Global Commons Fund are working to direct philanthropic dollars to help save the Amazon. Learn about their mission and progress in this discussion with Founder Jonah Wittkamper, with Stan Stalnaker at the Hub Culture Climate Campus, Belém, COP30.
Transcribe →Episode 120 : Connected Leadership
Jan 1100:38:54Tap to summarizeIn conversation with Peter Boyd, Yale Center for Business and Environment. Peter's course at Yale focuses on purpose driven leadership and is available to over 100,000 learners. Learn his leadership technique in this conversation with Stan Stalnaker for the Chronicles at the Hub Culture Climate Campus Belém, COP30
Transcribe →Episode 119 : The Power of Prizes
Jan 400:24:37Tap to summarizeMeredith Morris of XPRIZE, Senior Director of Partnerships at XPRIZE on the economics of prizes, the rise of A.I. and climate innovation at the Hub Culture Climate Campus Belém, COP30. In conversation with Stan Stalnaker.
Transcribe →Episode 118: Laura Charissa Gardea, prime composer of la Corazon de la Selva, an indigenous opera story, at COP30
Dec 2400:30:24Tap to summarizeAuthor and prime composer Laura Charissa Gardea shares the origin story of her groundbreaking opera, a story inspired by indigenous storytelling of the Mexica in central Mexico. In conversation with Stan Stalnaker at the Hub Culture Climate Campus Belém, COP30.
Transcribe →Episode 117: The Amazonian Story of Dorothy Stang
Nov 2500:40:54Tap to summarizeBinka Le Breton is an activist and author of the book, The Greatest Gift. Hear her story at COP30.The rule of law, security and organized crime converge in Binka Le Breton's book, The Greatest Gift. Learn about the story of nun and activist Dorothy Stang, who was murdered for her advocacy work to help protect forest and communities in the Amazon. In conversation at the Hub Culture Climate Campus, Belém, COP30.
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