Showing all results tagged "Series"
Liespotting series: Even more lies Part 3
In the modern era, there has been the propensity to demonise lying and to judge those caught in the act of deceit. From business leaders like Madoff to truly global leaders like Clinton
04.2022 | Alistair Duff
Creativity Series part 3: There’s an algorithm for everything
Up until now, this series has established that there has been a tendency to regard creativity as the product of individual genius whose great cognitive capacities alone are responsible for the products that they create.
03.2022 | Lee Blake
My Special Place Series: Sharon Spiegel Wagner
On a hot afternoon in Johannesburg, I follow the signs at 44 Stanley Avenue, a delightfully urban, industrial-like shopping precinct I always enjoy visiting.
02.2022 | Arja Salafranca
Creativity series part 2: An evolving concept
The big question posed in the previous article was: “Do ideas emerge from within the person, or do people recognise ideas already present in their environments?”
12.2021 | Lee Blake
Creativity Series part I: A portrait of the artist
Evolutionary theorists claim that reproduction is the ultimate desire of all living things.
09.2021 | Lee Blake
Liespotting series:
A beginner’s guide to becoming a human lie
detecting machine
In a previous article we discussed the emergence of the study of lies. We discussed the heavy lifting scientific work done by Ekman and Matsumoto and the amazing contributions that they have made to our understanding of this science.
02.2021 | Alistair Duff
Anger Series: When domestic violence comes to the office
Anger and male-perpetrated violence are a pandemic in this country. How do companies approach the sensitive issue and are there policies in place to help employees who are victims of violence?
08.2020 | Martin Scheepers
Moral Money Series: Christianity
The problem in examining ‘Christianity’ – as with most religions – is that when you use the term, it refers to a wide variety of ideologies and aesthetic expressions.
07.2020 | Peter van der Walt
Liespotting Series: Decoding the language of lies
Paul Ekman was named one Time Magazine’s Top 100 most influential people in May 2009.
06.2020 | Alistair Duff
My Special Place Series: Georgina Thomson
Paris and home – two very different places, but both are special places for Georgina Thomson, director of Dance Forum.
01.2018 | Arja Salafranca
Anger Series: Kids and anger – let’s get them while they’re young
This is the second article in the anger series, followed closely by a third article: Children and violent behaviour – what does self-esteem have to do with it?
04.2018 | Martin Scheepers
The Anger series: Taking a long hard look at anger (and violence)
We are living in a parallel universe. On the one hand it seems there is (perhaps) some sense of order in the world as we go about our business.
12.2017 | Martin Scheepers
Moral Money Series: An introduction to faith and finance around the world
When we think of economic doctrines, we tend to think of ideologies founded by names like Marx, Keynes or Hayek.
07.2017 | Peter van der Walt