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Who Are the Web’s Newest Users?
 
February 28, 2020
Middle East, Africa, Payal Arora, Culture, Asia, The West, Internet, South America

Does the virtual world change cultural norms, or conform to them? Read More...

Full Show: The Personal And The Political
 
February 02, 2018
China, Business, Irene Yuan Sun, Africa, Liza Mundy, cryptography, Aaron Chatterji, codebreakers, World War II, corporations

Activist CEOs, the women codebreakers of WWII, and Chinese jobs moving to Africa. This week on Innovation Hub, we've got stories about the personal and the political. Read More...

Why The Next China Is Africa
 
February 02, 2018
Irene Yuan Sun, China, Business, innovation hub, Africa, pri, WGBH, Kara Miller

Manufacturing jobs may have moved to China… but not all of them have stayed there. Read More...

Full Show: Making Trades
 
August 03, 2017
Irene Yuan Sun, China, trade, Philip Auerswald, Coding, innovation hub, Africa, Edward Alden, pri, manufacturing, WGBH, Kara Miller

America thinks of itself and its companies as exceptional. And because of that we’ve ignored the pitfalls of globalization.

For decades, blue-collar American jobs have moved to China. Why some of those same jobs are now moving to Africa.

Julia Child was a chef, author, TV star... and coder? How expanding our definition of coding helps us look at the world in a whole new way.

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