Season 3: episode 7 – in conversation with Laurent Muzellec
In this episode, host Chris Caldwell is joined by Professor Laurent Muzellec, Dean of Trinity College Dublin, to discuss the role of business schools in preparing future leaders for a greener and more responsible world.
Laurent is a professor and the Dean at Trinity Business School, Trinity College, Dublin, and is a researcher with a long-standing interest in branding and technology. He previously founded the Trinity Centre for Digital Business and the MSc in Digital Marketing Strategy.
This fascinating conversation and packed episode includes:
Why access matters
Business ‘for good’: too nice, too stupid?
How do you decarbonise a school with a 70% foreign intake?
ESG and global league tables – change is in the air
Climate and the demand for holistic education
What do next gen students really think? It’s a paradigm shift
Where Trinity will be in 4 years: ESG, ethics and tech
How the School is facing AI
Why it’s so hard to regulate big tech…
Social media, addiction, and the use-cases of Big Brother
His one tip for brand success
“…if the future generation has access to generative AI on a daily basis and if all modes of teaching do not account for this, then of course like what we’re teaching becomes meaningless and they are not going to learn anything…”
“What is the social benefit of being on your mobile phone for four, five, six, seven hours a day, which are the figures that some of our children are experiencing that technology. What is the benefit for them, What is the benefit for society and why we’re not regulating this…”
“that’s what we’re doing trying to do at the business school, combining, you know, our concern for sustainability, integrating our into our pedagogical approach, integrating A.I. in what we are actually teaching…”
This episode of Conversations on Climate is a podcast brought to you by United Renewables in association with Trinity Business School. We bring together the best minds from academia and business, to offer their experience and expertise in the face of climate change – from game theorists to corporate diplomats, and oil industry veterans to micro-algae entrepreneurs.
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