This course aims to explore how the Fourth Industrial Revolution is impacting the globalization of knowledge and the tools needed to connect knowledge, ideas, and experts worldwide. The course covers topics such as the role of universities, equity in representation, technology's influence, language learning, winners and losers in the digital age, and the importance of multilingualism. The teaching method includes presentations by industry experts, a panel discussion, audience questions, and a focus on the implications of technology on knowledge sharing. This course is intended for individuals interested in the intersection of technology, knowledge sharing, and global connectivity in the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
The Global Network
The Role of Universities
Representation and Equity
Availability of Content
Will Technology Help
The Role of International Organizations
Language and Local Context
Language Learning and Technology
Winners and Losers
Content and Application
Audience Questions
Multilingualism
Language Translation
Final Question
Conclusion
Closing remarks
Taught by
World Economic Forum
