Are There Lessons For The Future Of Higher Education From Expo2020 In Dubai?

Ever since Dubai announced that it was going to host Expo2020, which was going to showcase the future and “join the making of a new world at the greatest showcase of human brilliance and achievement”, I have been lusting to go to learn about what is to come. I remember the 1965 NY World’s Fair where we saw individual people movers, video phones, kitchens that cook their own meals and cities in the air. Many of these exciting ideas have not come to fruition but they were exciting to think about and to motivate outside-the-box thinking and some that were there have transformed how we live; just think about the iPhone and self-driving cars.

This article was originally posted by Lucie Lapovsky for Forbes. Please read the full article here.

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