Why did People vote for Hitler?
According to some historians, Hitler offered only 'vague' promises to voters, and his ideology had no concrete policies. Yet somehow, a lot of people voted for ...
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Anya Fink and Michael Kofman - Russian Strategy for Escalation Management
Kofman and Fink present the findings of two recent Center for Naval Analyses (CNA) studies on the evolution of Russian strategy for escalation management, ...
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
The Accidental Rise of the Modern Yiddish Theater
Alyssa Quint focuses on the early years of the modern Yiddish theater through the works of one of its best-known and most colorful figures, Avrom Goldfaden ...
Library of Congress
Michael McFaul on Vladimir Putin and Russia
In this Uncommon Knowledge, Hoover fellow Peter Robinson speaks with former US ambassador to Russia, Hoover senior fellow, and Stanford political science ...
Hoover Institution
US vs German Squads (Mid-1944) Who was Superior? | Animated History
To begin a new series for the channel, we seek to answer this question: between the United States and Germany, who had the superior infantry in World War 2?
The Armchair Historian
Тhe Early Slavic History, lecture 1
The first lecture of series on the Early Slavic History at the University of Ottawa. Цикл лекций по Ранней Истории Славян в Оттавском Университете. Первая ...
Ottawa Streamer
Wood Science for Wood Culture - Past, Present and Future
Event: 2012 International Wood Culture Symposium Date: Sept. 2nd, 2012 Venue: Lecture Hall, Library, Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University Speaker: ...
WoodCulture
Women and Gender in Early Modern Europe
Merry Wiesner-Hanks talks to Ulrike Strasser about her book Women and Gender in Early Modern Europe, now in its fourth edition. 0:00-0:52 Introduction ...
Cambridge University Press - Academic
A Folklorist's Tale: Stories of Tangible Culture, Intangible Culture & the Politics of Culture
Folklorist and scholar Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett drew from her multifaceted career to explore the role of folklore in shaping contemporary cultural discourse.
Library of Congress
Historian Anne Applebaum on the ‘Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism’
In the United States as well as around the globe, democratic institutions have begun to deteriorate, while authoritarian movements continue to gain traction.
Brennan Center for Justice
CSS Speaker Series | Turkey's Relationships with Russia, Iran, Syria, and Libya
Georgetown's Center for Security Studies and George Mason's National Security Institute cohosted "Turkey's Relationships with Russia, Iran, Syria, & Libya" on ...
Georgetown University Center for Security Studies
Disinformation & the Threat to Democracy
Anne Applebaum discussed the challenge facing democracies from disinformation campaigns and what might be done about it. Speaker Biography: Anne ...
Library of Congress
History PhDs in the World of Entrepreneurship
Virtual AHA | AHA Colloquium | January 21, 2021 History PhDs in the World of Entrepreneurship Chair: Edward J. Balleisen, Duke University Panel: Elizabeth ...
American Historical Association
Day at Night: Jacob Bronowski
Dr. Jacob Bronowski, a British scientist and writer, explains his view that scientific endeavors should be relevant to the needs of society, and his ideas on poetry.
cunytv75
The Failure of American Hegemony: Why Nationalism Trumps Liberalism Every Time | John Mearsheimer
In Episode 113 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with John Mearsheimer, professor of political science and international relations at the University of ...
Hidden Forces
Claudia Pellegrini - Teaching Multilple Languages With A Plurilingual Curriculum
Full Title: Teaching multiple languages with the Mehrsprachencurriculum at a high school in South Tyrol (Italy) from a teacher's and researcher's perspective As ...
Polyglot Conference
The Rise of Yiddish Scholarship and the History of YIVO
July 15, 2019 YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Yiddish Civilization Lecture Series Cecile Kuznitz | Delivered in English. As Jewish activists sought to build a ...
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
The Black Death - Professor Sir Richard J. Evans FBA
Bubonic plague first swept Europe in the age of Justinian, in the sixth century, killing an estimated 25 million people in the Byzantine Empire and spreading ...
Gresham College
In search of a national identity – Scotland’s material culture
Dr David Caldwell FSAScot and President of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland presents a lecture on “In search of a national identity – Scotland's material ...
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Cas Mudde: Far-Right Populism
Cas Mudde is a political scientist from the Netherlands who specializes in political extremism, democracy, civil society and comparative political studies.
Room for Discussion
Rescue the Surviving Souls: The Great Jewish Refugee Crisis of the Seventeenth Century
What are the long-lasting consequences of refugee crises? How can one attempt to fully grasp the transnational fate of those displaced in the chaos of wars?
Center for Jewish History
Translating Theatre Documentary
This short film documents the Practice as Research phase of Dr Margherita Laera's AHRC Leadership Fellowship “Translation, Adaptation, Otherness", which ...
School of Arts
Reflections on Global History in the 20th Century: Towards a New Vision for the 21st Century 2
Join us for a dialogue among leading scholars of global history on the legacies of the 20th Century and the prospects for developing a more stable and ...
Center for Strategic & International Studies
Book Talk: The Black Russian with Professor Vladimir Alexandrov
Thursday April 18th, 2013 Go to Alexandrov's website: http://www.valexandrov.com/ The Black Russian, forthcoming from Grove/Atlantic in March 2013, is the ...
Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies
KGB Operations in North America | History of the Soviet Secret Service | Documentary | 1981
This documentary film provides a comprehensive view of the history, organization and operations of the Soviet KGB. However primary focus of the documentary ...
The Best Film Archives
Karl Marx Documentary in Hindi | Father of Communism | German Philosopher & Economist
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Untold Hindi
Making yourself understood in international English - Mateusz Pietraszek | PG 2019
English is spoken by two billion people worldwide and only 20 percent of those are native speakers. Yet most learners will typically only consider American and ...
Polyglot Gathering
Timothy Garton Ash: Europe, China And The World After COVID-19 | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing
Recorded May 19, 2020, 11AM PST Timothy Garton Ash discusses Europe, China And The World After COVID-19. The Hoover Institution presents an online ...
Hoover Institution
"Paper Pear Paper": Charting the Course of Concrete Poetry
April 6, 2017, The Getty Center Panel participants: Stephen Bann, Sergio Bessa, Marjorie Perloff, and Nancy Perloff Introductory remarks by Nancy Perloff This ...
Getty Research Institute
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World, by Jack Weatherford
Genghis Khan was so influential that, to understand how Europe began to shake off its medieval provincialism, how the Islamic world lost much of its momentum, ...
Bradford Harris
Getting value out of data science and artificial intelligence | London Business School
Data science and artificial intelligence offer a paradigm shift from trial-and-error, reactive, and approximate human decision making to evidence-based, proactive ...
London Business School
[Lecture] Timothy Colton on Nationalism and the Evolution of the Putin Regime in Russia
Timothy Colton gives an informative lecture on Nationalism in Russia, explaining the historical background of nationalism and identity of the Russians and how it ...
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Heart of Darkness | Joseph Conrad | Background, Summary, and Analysis | Postcolonialism Perspective
Heart of Darkness | Joseph Conrad | Background, Summary, and Analysis | Postcolonialism Perspective This lecture introduces you to the background and main ...
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Understanding the Populist Turn III - Frank Furedi - Forum on European Culture 2018
Populism and the European culture wars - Instead of trying to understand voters for populist and nationalist parties, we often tend to dismiss them as racists, ...
De Balie
Beyond the Status Quo #2 - Empowering diversity and inclusion at the workplace
BEYOND THE STATUS QUO #2 Empowering diversity and inclusion at the workplace "The invention of race" with Christoph Hassler Race is a social construct.
ThoughtWorks
Translation Problems and Solutions (Literary Translation)
This video is based on the fourth chapter of the book Translation in Practise - British Centre for Literary Translation, Arts Council England, the Society of Authors ...
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The Katyn Forest Massacre: An Annotated Bibliography of Books in English
This event is part of the Intermarium Lecture Series sponsored by The Institute of World Politics. About the book: “The Katyn Forest Massacre: An Annotated ...
The Institute of World Politics
Military Integration in Mongol Warfare | Timothy May
Event: ACMS Speaker Series Speaker: Dr. Timothy May, University of North Georgia Title of Presentation: Military Integration in Mongol Warfare: The ...
ACMS Mongolia
Exhibit examines hidden meanings in art from Nazi Germany
In landscapes, portraits and still lifes, German and Austrian artists from the 1930s through the outbreak of World War II risked their lives camouflaging heavy ...
PBS NewsHour
Oxford Bibliographies in International Relations
Developed cooperatively with scholars and librarians worldwide, Oxford Bibliographies offers exclusive, authoritative research guides. Combining the best ...
Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press)
It from Bit: Cross-Cultural & Interdisciplinary Links in Modern Computing
Jennifer Baum Sevec identifies cross-cultural and interdisciplinary contributions to modern computing using items from the Library of Congress collections.
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Israel Propaganda in the News Media- UMass Professor Emeritus Sut Jhally
University of Massachusetts Professor Emeritus Sut Jhally shared select clips and discussed the key findings of his 2016 documentary, "The Occupation of the ...
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
