Books Over Drinks

Books Over Drinks

Books Over Drinks es un programa de entrevistas a autores y expertos en temas relacionados a ciencia, tecnología, historia, filosofía, política y actualidad. El fin de este programa es desglosar distintos temas y fomentar el amor por el conocimiento, el debate, y la lectura.

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September 18, 2024 30 mins

In this episode, we're honored to sit down with Dr. Sarah Federman, professor of Conflict Resolution at the University of San Diego and author of Transformative Negotiation: Strategies for Everyday Change and Equitable Futures. In her book, Dr. Federman explores the intricate dynamics of negotiation, challenging conventional wisdom and highlighting the role of power, ethnicity, gender, and socioeconomic status in shaping outcomes. ...

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This episode of Books Over Drinks dives into the world of forensic accounting, risk management, and whistleblowing with Dr. Kelly Richmond Pope, a leading expert in the field. Dr. Pope discusses her book "Fool Me Once," which explores the inner workings of fraud and financial crimes, the motivations of perpetrators and whistleblowers, and the importance of a risk-minded mentality to prevent these crimes. This episode is a must-watc...

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Natasha Lance Rogoff is an award-winning TV producer, journalist, and author. As a filmmaker, she executive produced the Russian adaptation of Sesame Street, Ulitsa Sezam, and Plaza Sésamo in Mexico between '93 and '94. As a journalist, she reported extensively on Russia’s underground culture for major media outlets.

Natasha joined us to discuss her book "Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in ...

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Tuvimos el placer de conversar con Maria Alejandra Requena, una de las periodistas más reconocidas, galardonadas y queridas de Venezuela y Latinoamérica, con dos National Emmy Awards, ex presentadora de CNN, conferencista y autora de el maravilloso libro Elijo Ser Feliz. Un libro nos presenta un testimonio de esperanza y resiliencia a través de la historia de vida de alguien quien afrontó la dolorosa pérdida de un ser querido. y qu...
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August 5, 2023 53 mins
We had an amazing opportunity to speak with Professors Alejandro Portes y Ariel C. Armony and discuss their book "Emerging Global Cities: Origin, Structure, and Significance." A groundbreaking book that explores the rapid and unexpected rise of certain urban places, reshaping global urban studies. The book identifies a myriad of factors that allow certain cities to become centers of commerce, finance, art, and culture for entire re...
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Episodio No. 48 de Conversaciones con Autores, con la Senadora Colombiana María José Pizarro donde nos habla sobre su libro autobiográfico "El camino hacia mi nombre" en una entrevista. En el libro, ella cuenta su historia de vida, su lucha y su papel en la política colombiana. El texto está escrito a través de los ojos de una mujer quien vivió una infancia entre la clandestinidad pero llena de momentos extraordinarios; y que luego...

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What can one of the Enlightenment’s greatest philosophers teach us about living well in the 21st century? Join us for a lively and enlightening discussion with Julian Baggini, author of The Great Guide: What David Hume Can Teach Us about Being Human and Living Well. Baggini will share how he followed Hume’s footsteps across Europe and discovered the wisdom of his practical philosophy. He will also reveal some of the 145 Humean maxi...

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Welcome to Episode 46 of Conversations with Authors | Bienvenidos al episodio 46 de Conversaciones con Autores Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Melanie Feinberg, where we explore the intriguing world of information science through "Everyday Adventures with Unruly Data." No te pierdas esta conversación llena de reflexiones con la Dra. Melanie Feinberg, donde exploramos el fascinante mundo de la ciencia de la i...
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Una conversación con Angélica Durán-Martínez Criminales, policías y políticos da cuenta de cómo incrementos en la frecuencia y magnitud de acciones violentas son el resultado de la compleja interacción entre el poder estatal y los criminales. A partir de un extenso trabajo de campo, la autora compara cinco ciudades en las que han operado importantes organizaciones de tráfico durante los últimos cuarenta años: Cali y Medellín, en Co...

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February 5, 2023 54 mins

An interview with Heba Gowayed about her book, Refuge. A book that tells the stories of Syrian Refugee families and the resettlement and social welfare programs in the US, Canada, and Germany, that are meant to support them but that often fall short due to bureaucracy and social inequalities. A must watch!

Una entrevista con la Dra. Heba Gowayed sobre su libro Refuge (Refugio). Un libro que narra las historias de familias de refugi...

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February 5, 2023 29 mins

We sat with Amy Webb to discuss her book, The Genesis Machine: our quest to rewrite life in the age of synthetic biology. Amy is one of the world’s leading foresight practitioners and the founder of the Future Today Institute, a foresight and strategy firm that helps leaders and organizations prepare for complex futures. She is also a professor of strategic foresight at New York University’s Stern School of Business Through her wor...

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February 5, 2023 35 mins

We sat with Dr. Dan Werb to discuss his book on the history and rise of coronaviruses, The Invisible Siege. This is a fascinating book that covers decades worth of scientific discovery in the pursuit of uncovering the mechanics of these coronaviruses, and ways to prepare for future threats. The book is divided into three parts, all covering the history and lessons learned from past encounters with these types of viruses. The SARS e...

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Estuvimos conversando con la Senadora Colombiana Andrea Padilla, Doctora en Derecho de la Universidad de los Andes y una defensora de los derechos de los animales a través de su larga trayectoria como activista, académica y en política. Ha trabajado desde el concejo de Bogotá y ahora desde la comisión Quinta del senado, donde ha propuesto un paquete legislativo destinado a defender los derechos de los animales. En 2021 recibió el p...

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Estuvimos conversando con Héctor Abad Faciolince sobre su último libro, Salvo mi corazón, todo está bien. Conversaciones con Autores es una colaboración entre Books over Drinks y The Five Star Books Books over Drinks: www.booksoverdrinks.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@booksoverdrinks9292 IG: https://www.instagram.com/booksoverdrinksofficial/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SMom6I7FlP16rLEgL0ru1?si=ee582f597fb34e38 Th...

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Estuvimos conversando con Carolina Sanín. Autora y profesora, Licenciada en Filosofía y Letras de la Universidad de los Andes y PhD en literatura hispánica de la Universidad de Yale. Ha sido columnista para publicaciones El Espectador y Semana, Ademas presenta una serie de monólogos muy recomendados para Cambio donde aborda una variedad de temas que para muchos podrían parecer incomodos y fuera de alcance y que ella aborda de la mi...

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Estuvimos en #miamibookfair2022 conversando con Samantha Cole, Periodista sobre tecnología para la publicación Motherboard, sobre su libro "Cómo el sexo cambió al internet, y cómo el internet cambió el sexo.

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We spoke with Dr. Lisa Genova at the Miami Book Fair about her new book Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting. This book explains how memory works, from the moment our sensory cortex registers new experiences to the mechanisms responsible for processing, consolidating, and retrieving these memories. The book not only explains the science but also shares tools available to us to develop our memory and cognitive f...

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Estuvimos conversando con la Dra. Emily Balcetis sobre su libro "Clearer, Closer, Better", donde examina las causas fisiológicas y los aspectos del comportamiento que afectan que tan efectivos somos al visualizar, materializar, monitorear y alcanzar nuestros objetivos personales y profesionales. Emily Balcetis, PhD. es profesora de psicología en la Universidad de New York. Su trabajo se centra en la percepción visual y cómo las peq...

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January 24, 2023 24 mins

Estuvimos conversando con Gabriela Tafur sobre su libro En todo su derecho. Una mezcla de biografía, crónica, ensayo y crítica acerca de temas relacionados a justicia social y equidad, usando como vehículo sus experiencias personales y profesionales a lo largo de su carrera como jurista, comunicadora, y reina de belleza. El libro cubre una variedad de temas que van desde la dicotomía de los certámenes de belleza, donde se enfrentan...

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Estuvimos conversando con Lorena Salazar Masso sobre su novela, Una herida llena de peces. La obra nos narra la historia de una mujer y un niño pequeño quienes atraviesan el río Atrato en lancha, y hacia un destino trágico. Un destino que se mantiene latente, y amenazante durante el transcurso de la novela y que les alcanza en el clímax de la obra. La novela también cubre una serie de temas que van desde la maternidad, la pobreza, ...

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