Back to the Future of Learning

The video discusses the challenges and changes in education, particularly the rising costs and the shift from liberal arts to vocational training. It highlights the impact of the pandemic as a breaching exercise, revealing societal norms and priorities. The conversation with Christian Mads Berg explores the importance of humanities, the issues with academic silos, and the economic pressures on education. The decline of humanities and social sciences is contrasted with the thriving fields of technology and life sciences. The video emphasizes the need for humanities to guide moral and societal decisions, especially in the face of technological advancements and inequality.

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