The skill to give an interesting lecture (on statistics)
It is a true skill to give an interesting lecture on something that normally would make most people fall asleep; statistics on world health. We present to you professor Hans Rosling from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden:
Eric Cavalcanti – January 12 2009 wrote:
A brilliant communicator with a great message that could change how we view and inform ourselves about the world. I believe this kind of technology associated with the freedom of information Rosling advocates, and perhaps with future uses of the internet as a means for direct participation from individual citizens could dramatically alter the way we conceive of democracy.
3 responses so far ↓
Gilmour Poincaree // January 14, 2009 at 6:14 pm |
Really great … I never laughed so much watching a lecture on world statistics …
DAVE YOUNG // January 17, 2009 at 2:42 am |
Thank you for sharing this lecture with your readers! Here is a younger Hans Rosling:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7996617766640098677
Karl Fleig, Zurich // January 27, 2009 at 10:32 pm |
To Dave Young I will show the contrary. An old professor, an engineer – not dry but sharp:
http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/232
You can skip the M.I.T two persons´introduction…