Author Archives: Yasmin Ranade

Advertising in the Metaverse: Creativity is the Limit

By Yasmin Ranade
Gaming, conferencing, virtual reality, NTFs, cryptocurrency and a host of other digital inventions have created an ‘other’ world for consumers.. And, now there is the Metaverse, but what is that?

The Knowledge Society: Empowering Canada’s Youth to be ‘Unicorns’

By Yasmin Ranade
In today’s world, if a teenager identifies an interest in a tech career, to be successful in tech at a global level requires an entrepreneurial mindset. Schools have a unique opportunity to adapt to the 21st century and expose teens to new career possibilities in tech, while developing the mindsets to be successful in this new industry,

Young Canadian Innovators Battling Climate Change

By Yasmin Ranade
Knowledge Society (TKS) is a 10-month, global innovation program for driven and curious students aged between 13-17. Acceptance into the Calgary-born program, which is modelled after learning environments from Stanford, Harvard, and MIT, is rigorous and only those youth that want to make an impact in the world are selected

Fostering Intercultural Understanding and Pluralism through Art

By Yasmin Ranade
The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto has an ambitious and innovative slate of interactive programs designed to foster intercultural understanding and pluralism across differences, highlight interconnections between diverse cultures, and showcase breath-taking artistic creativity as a unique catalyst for topical conversations onsite and online.