Mitchell Zuckoff - Hiding in Plain Sight
February 12, 2013 A talk by Mitchell Zuckoff - "Hiding in Plain Sight: Finding and Telling True Stories that Other Writers Overlook" Using examples from his work ...
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Women of the Page Roundtable at the JCB Library
Thursday, February 2, 2017 John Carter Brown Library, Brown University Providence, RI In conjunction with an exhibition guest curated by Tanya Tiffany, ...
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Alumni Writers' Forum - Spring 2017
The Department of English, Nonfiction Writing Program, presented an “Alumnae Writers' Forum” on Monday, March 20, 2017 at 4:00 pm in Petteruti Lounge, ...
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Getting Reel: Brown Women in Documentary Film
A Commencement forum sponsored by the Pembroke Center Associates and the Women's Leadership Council of Brown University. Brown alumnae continue to ...
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Slavery and Global Public History Conference: Case Studies in Public History
Saturday Session 2 Speakers: Sandra Arnold, Founder and Director, Periwinkle Initiative, and Graduate Fellow for the Study of the Public History of Slavery at ...
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Elizabeth Hinton on Policing, Warfare, and Incarceration
"Policing, Warfare, Incarceration: A History of Urban Violence" - a talk by Elizabeth Hinton, Assistant Professor of History and of African and African American ...
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The Vietnam War: Our Veterans' Stories
Professor Beth Taylor, Co-Director of the Nonfiction Writing Program, moderates a panel of alumni veterans and family who discuss their memories from the ...
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Political Concepts: The Balibar Edition - December 02 - Session 03
Emily Apter (New York University) – Equaliberty Adi Ophir (Brown University) – Political Chair – Suzanne Stewart-Steinberg (Brown University) The goal of ...
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Terra Huber on “The Conservation of a 16th Century Papal Bull on Parchment”
Friday, April 29, 2016 Terra Huber, Assistant Paper Conservator at the Northeast Document Conservation Center, gives a talk entitled, “The Conservation of a ...
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Political Concepts at Brown, December 4, 2015 1 of 4
December 4, 2015 Session #1 Speakers include: Sharon Krause, Poitical Science, "Agency"; James Schmidt, Boston University, "Publicity". Moderated by ...
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Political Concepts: The Balibar Edition - December 03 - Session 04
Peter Osborne (Kingston University) – Subject Étienne Balibar (Université Paris Ouest/Nanterre; Columbia University) – Concept Chair – Bonnie Honig (Brown ...
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Keynote - The Sargan Lecture, Susanne Schennach: Learning from Errors
Sir Richard Blundell (UCL & IFS) introduces Susanne Schennach, Professor of Economics at Brown University, and an International Fellow at Cemmap Susanne ...
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FDR and the Jews
The Program in Judaic Studies presents: "FDR and the Jews" (Richard Breitman, American University). Sponsored by the Arthur B. and David B. Jacobson Fund ...
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Janus Forum Lecture Series: Is Humanity Progressing? with Paul Krugman and Steve Pinker
Paul Krugman is an Op-Ed columnist for the New York Times and distinguished professor in the Graduate Center Economics Ph.D. program and distinguished ...
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Political Concepts: Session 3 Q&A
Emily Owens (Brown University) and Ariella Aïsha Azoulay (Brown University) participate in a Q&A moderated by Leora Maltz-Leca (Rhode Island School of ...
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Stephen Hawking at Brown Physics
On May 24, 1989, renowned physicist, Stephen Hawking, came to Brown University's Department of Physics to deliver a Colloquium.
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Racial Ambiguity in Asian American Culture: Jennifer Ho
Jennifer Ho will discuss concepts relating to the ambiguity of race—the ways in which our understanding of racial categories exceeds the boundaries society ...
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A conversation with Richard Lear about a New Era of Helath
Brown University alumnus Richard Lear is the author of the seminal paper, “The Root Cause in the Dramatic Rise of Chronic Disease.” As the founder and CPO ...
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Role of Media in Shaping – and Reflecting – Culture and Society
One of several Fall Celebration Forums featuring Brown alumni and faculty and aligning with the core elements of Building on Distinction: A New Plan for Brown, ...
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Gordon Brown - The Future of Jobs and Justice
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown returns to his former university to give a talk on economics. The lecture argues that there is an alternative to a future of low ...
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Wright State University Brown Bag, Amazon's Mechanical Turk, February 19, 2021
Wright State University Brown Bag, Amazon's Mechanical Turk: an Overview and Tutorial, Presented by Jesse Michel, February 19, 2021.
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Odyssey Lecture with Matt Ridley
The Political Theory Project was proud to welcome Matt Ridley, author of The Rational Optimist and The Evolution of Everything for a public lecture on December ...
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Test. Optimize. Scale. #18 Reexamining Everything About Your Business. w/ Michele Berdinis
This week Jason Fishman speaks with Michele Berdinis, President of Beeline Legal Services. Michele walks us through how she was able to Test, Optimize, and ...
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Liberalism – Seeing Beyond the Veil: Race-ing Key Concepts in Political Theory
Introductory remarks by Juliet Hooker, Professor of Political Science, Brown University Chair: Sharon Krause, Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence, ...
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How this Math Student Got Into UPenn
Chris grew up in Sydney, Australia, and was drawn to UPenn in large part because his interest in Applied Mathematics and Penn's unique program in Logic, ...
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ch 18) The Impossible Victory: Vietnam
chapter 18: A People's History (Of The United States) Howard Zinn. ~ Chapter 18, "The Impossible Victory: Vietnam", covers the Vietnam War and resistance to it.
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Waterloo 1815: The Image and the Battle
Peter Harrington, curator, Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection, University Library In this bicentennial year of the iconic Battle of Waterloo, Peter Harrington will ...
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Carney Conversations: How does SARS-CoV-2 target the sense of smell?
Diane Lipscombe, Reliance Dhirubhai Ambani Director of the Carney Institute for Brain Science, and Christopher Moore, Carney's associate director, discussed ...
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Ted Gup talk 10/18/2016
Ted Gup is a Boston-based author of three nonfiction books, and a former staff writer for The Washington Post. He has written for The New York Times, GQ, NPR, ...
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By Faculty For Faculty Lecture Series: "Our Genomes, Our Selves?" by Sohini Ramachandran
The initial draft sequence of the human genome, published in 2001, promised to usher the world towards personalized medicine, in which a patient's genome is ...
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COLLOQUIUM - Konstantin Batygin (Caltech) "Update on Planet 9:Formation of Giant Planet Satellites"
Konstantin Batygin (Caltech) Update on Planet 9/Formation of Giant Planet Satellites Abstract: Recent analyses have shown that the concluding stages of giant ...
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10/29/18 - Session 2: Gatsonis
High Dimensional Data in Precision Oncology: Signal and Hype • Constantine Gatsonis, Brown University.
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Environmental History: Discourses and Disasters
Saturday, May 2, 2015 Brown University Providence, Rhode Island The John Carter Brown Library Fellows' Reunion & Jamboree, May 1-3, 2015 Plenary ...
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Political Concepts at Brown April 10, 2015 1 of 4
"Political Concepts at Brown: A Critical Lexicon in the Making" April 10, 2015 Session #1 - Speakers include: Elizabeth Weed, Pembroke Center and Thangam ...
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Oct. 18th, 2013 - Welcome, Prof. Anthony Bogues ('Slave--Citizen--Human' Colloquium on Slavery)
Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice, the Brown University Graduate School, the Cogut Center for the Humanities, the Departments of ...
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Earth(ly) Matters: Blue Ecologies II
Moderator: Claire Brault (Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, Cogut Institute for the Humanities and Department of Political Science, Brown University) Speakers: Stacy ...
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The Impact Factor: a useful metric or the poison science?
John Foxe speaks on 'The Impact Factor: a useful metric or the poison science' in a segment of the 'How society-owned journals handle your paper' event at the ...
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Research Matters! Celebrating New Ideas and Discoveries. A Graduate School Symposium
Celebrating 125 years of graduate study at Brown, this symposium featured short talks by graduate students and alumni on “why my research matters.
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The power of vulnerability | Brené Brown
Brené Brown studies human connection -- our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk at TEDxHouston, she shares a deep insight from her ...
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Examplar: Checking Problem Understanding
A brief video introducing a new tool by Jack Wrenn and others at Brown University and the Pyret team. See the related paper at ...
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"Metallic Hydrogen" Ranga Dias, Harvard University
Ranga Dias of Harvard University joined us for a special Condensed Matter seminar. His talk, "Pressing Hydrogen to Exotic Quantum States" was given in Barus ...
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Panel 6 Discussion | Narratives of Debt
Moderator: Amanda Anderson, Brown University Speakers: Bonnie Honig, Brown University, and Eric Santner, University of Chicago “Narratives of Debt” ...
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