Diana Gabaldon: 2017 National Book Festival
Diana Gabaldon discusses "Seven Stones to Stand or Fall: A Collection of Outlander Fiction" at the 2017 Library of Congress National Book Festival in ...
Library of Congress
David McCullough: 2017 National Book Festival
David McCullough discusses "The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For" with David M. Rubenstein at the 2017 Library of Congress National ...
Library of Congress
Congressional Research Service Reports
Do you want to make the most out of Congressional Research Service reports? Daniel Schuman, policy director at Demand Progress and former CRS legislative ...
Help! I’m an Accidental Government Information Librarian Webinars
AN EVENING WITH RON CHERNOW, PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING HISTORIAN
This program is part of our Good Lit series, underwritten by the Bernard Osher Foundation. Celebrated historian Ron Chernow's 2004 biography of founding ...
Commonwealth Club
J. Edgar Hoover & the Library of Congress
"Young J. Edgar: Hoover, the Red Scare and the Assault on Civil Liberties" brings to life the nationwide Palmer raids of 1919-20 and the coming of age of the ...
Library of Congress
U.S. engagement in Asia: A conversation with Singapore’s Minister for Finance Heng Swee Keat
On April 15, the Center for East Asia Policy Studies at Brookings hosted Singapore's Minister for Finance Heng Swee Keat for an address on U.S. engagement in ...
Brookings Institution
Library of Congress Vision & Strategy: Where Are We Going
Library of Congress management discuss the strategic future of the the institution. As the Library enriches its user experience, it has taken on a new look and feel ...
Library of Congress
Between European and Ottoman: Turn of the 18th Century
By the nineteenth century, philhellenic Europeans had appropriated the classical Greek world as their distinct cultural patrimony. However, sources composed in ...
Library of Congress
What Makes Architectural Photography Different
Noted architectural photographer Norman McGrath discusses the unique approaches and styles to architectural photography. For transcript and more ...
Library of Congress
Fergus Bordewich on Congress at War
Author and renowned scholar of congressional history Fergus Bordewich spoke about his book "Congress at War," the story of how Congress was at the center ...
Library of Congress
Lecture: "Data Science: The End of Theory?" by David Donoho
David Donoho (Statistics Department, Stanford University) kicked of the lecture series "What is Data Science?" at the University of Vienna. To find out more ...
Universität Wien
Law in the Lives of Medieval Women: Beyond the Magna Carta
Ruth Mazo Karras discussed, through an analysis of the lives of three women, the way law affected (or not) women at different levels of society in medieval ...
Library of Congress
Second in Clinton Lecture Series on Policy
Policymaking today tends to be “dimly understood, often distrusted and disconnected from the consequences of the policy being implemented,” President Bill ...
Georgetown University
Collections as Data: Impact
Building on the success of its “Collections as Data” symposium last year, the Library of Congress National Digital Initiatives (NDI) again will host a daylong ...
Library of Congress
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II
Liza Mundy recently published "Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II." Using the Veterans History Project ...
Library of Congress
Virtual Hearing - Cybercriminals and Fraudsters: How Bad Actors Are Exploiting ...(EventID=110795)
Connect with the House Financial Services Committee Get the latest news: https://financialservices.house.gov/ Follow us on Facebook: ...
Financial Services Committee
Can Depression Be Cured? New Research on Depression and its Treatments
Four medical researchers at the forefront of developing treatments for depression present new findings in a special conference held at the Library's John W.
Library of Congress
The Emergence of Life: On Earth (Session 1)
Opening remarks and presentations on the emergence of life on Earth, including "Gleaning Clues to Earth's Earliest Life from Modern Geothermal Systems," ...
Library of Congress
Using Congressional Investigations to Effect Change - Wayne Law - Wayne State University
Elise Bean, a U.S. Senate investigator with nearly 30 years of experience, explains how fact-based, bipartisan Congressional oversight investigations can ...
Wayne State University
Hamilton v. Jefferson: The Central Bank Debate [POLICYbrief]
In 1791, two great minds clashed over an issue of constitutional and historical significance. Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson tried to make the case to ...
The Federalist Society
US Congress moves to end brief federal government shutdown
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2018/02/09/the-us-senate-and-house-of-representatives-have-both-passed-a-bill-to-end-a What are the top stories ...
euronews (in English)
Webinar: Preventing Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Among Youth
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health hosted a webinar featuring the Community Preventive Services Task Force ...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
This video discusses how the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 affected financial accounting in the United States. These acts ...
Edspira
James Madison: Father of the Constitution (1809 - 1817)
James Madison was a tiny fellow, but he packed a political punch. He was absolutely pivotal in the drafting of both the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, and he ...
Professor Dave Explains
People and Planet: Full edit with the audience Q&A session
Broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough presents the 2011 RSA President's Lecture. The dangers facing the earth's ecosystems are well known and ...
The RSA
Finding an Edge; creating a moat around an investment process
Brian Bares founded Bares Capital Management. an investment advisory firm, in 2000. Mr. Bares is known for his strategy of focusing on small- and micro-cap ...
Texas Lutheran University
Required Prize Reporting to Congress: What You Need to Know
Jennifer Shieh, of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and Shirley Han, of the Science and Technology Policy Institute, walk through the ...
Digitalgov
The Grand Strategy of Detente
Speaker: Professor Niall Ferguson Chair: Professor Arne Westad This event was recorded on 18 January 2011 in Old Theatre, Old Building 'Nixon goes to ...
LSE
"The Decision-Making Side of Machine Learning" with Michael I. Jordan
Title: The Decision-Making Side of Machine Learning: Computational, Inferential, and Economic Perspectives Speaker: Michael I. Jordan Date: March 25, 2020 ...
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
A (brief) history of the world's trade wars | CNBC Reports
Chickens and trucks are just a few targets of recent trade spats. IMF historian Harold James walks through the history of trade wars in the 20th century with ...
CNBC International
David Walker - America at a Crossroads
America is at a critical crossroads. The choices that U.S. elected officials make in connection with the role of government and its finances over the next 5 years ...
Dartmouth
Networks of Outrage and Hope: Social Movements in the Internet Age
Sociologist Manuel Castells examines the Arab Spring, Occupy Wall Street and other social movements that have emerged in the Internet Age. He shares his ...
Library of Congress
When Congress Taxed Churches: Religion & Politics in the District of Columbia After the Civil War
Sarah Barringer Gordon presented the annual Cary and Ann Maguire Chair in Ethics and American History Maguire Lecture titled "When Congress Taxed ...
Library of Congress
Shaker Heights Library Levy forum April 3, 2018
Shaker Heights Library Levy forum April 3, 2018 Sponsored by Shaker Heights Democratic Club Forum Participants: Amy Switzer, Director, Shaker Library ...
Teaching Cleveland
Making Congress and America Work Again
Recorded on June 10, 2017 Senator Rob Portman sits down with Hoover Institution fellow Peter Robinson to talk about the threats and problems related to ...
HooverInstitution
True Story - JP Morgan - Finance Documentary 2019
True Story JP Morgan Finance Documentary #JPMorgan #History #documentary_films #Documentary #Full_Documentary #doсumentary #full_doсumentary ...
TradingCoachUK
Mindbody CEO: Product Updates & Financial Resources for You
As the wellness industry continues to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, many wellness businesses are looking for new ways to keep their member ...
Mindbody
Scott Cook: Accounting for Intuit's Success [Entire Talk]
Intuit Co-Founder Scott Cook describes how the financial software company went from struggling startup to runaway market leader by staying focused on the ...
Stanford eCorner
Listening In: JFK's Secret Tapes
Caroline Kennedy opens a discussion with presidential historians Ted Widmer (who worked with the Kennedy Presidential Library selecting the recordings for ...
JFK Library
LIVE: Noam Chomsky and Amy Goodman Discuss Inequality
Join us LIVE FROM CAMBRIDGE for a discussion between Noam Chomsky, MIT's Professor of Linguistics and Philosophy, and Amy Goodman, host of the ...
WGBHForum
Classified as White: Racial Classifications of Americans of Middle Eastern & North African Descent
Randa A. Kayyali from the Elliott School for International Affairs at George Washington University spoke about the intersections of religion and race for ...
Library of Congress
National Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Registry -- Impact, Challenges, and Future Directions
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), sometimes called Lou Gehrig's disease, is a rapidly progressive, fatal neurological disease caused by degeneration of ...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
