Why Vietnam Matters?
Thursday, October 5th @ 7:00 PM in SHW 012 (Charles Hostler Hall) A leading authority on the Vietnam War, Professor Asselin presents his first public lecture ...
College of Arts and Letters, San Diego State University
Beginnings of a New World Order: The Rise of China
Martin Jacques delivering the Keynote Speech - Beginnings of a New World Order: The Rise of China - at 'This is Tomorrow', a Symposium organised by the ...
Martin Jacques
The Untold History of the United States with director Oliver Stone & writer Peter Kuznick
On May 5, the Institute of Politics and the Department of History welcomed Academy Award winning filmmaker Oliver Stone, director of films including JFK, ...
UChicago Institute of Politics
War Talks, Number 49 - Dr Daniel Whittingham, "The Past, Present, and Development of COIN".
Dr Daniel Whittingham of the History Department of the University of Birmingham delivers a paper looking at the development of British Counter-Insurgency ...
War Talks
Oxford London Lecture 2012: "21st Century -- The Last Century of Youth"
Professor Sarah Harper looks at the rapidly declining percentage of young people across the world as the population ageing moves across the globe. She asks ...
University of Oxford
Wade Davis – Ancient Wisdom in a Modern World – Harvest Nature 2019
Every culture has a unique answer to a fundamental question: What does it mean to be human and alive? At Harvest Nature 2019, hosted in Kaplankaya, Wade ...
Harvest Series
Future of Work: Towards Decent Jobs for All?
Global economies at all stages of development are going through profound changes in the nature of jobs and labour. Demographic shifts, global influences such ...
UN University
Andrew Roberts | The Importance of Churchill for Today
Andrew Roberts Historian and Author, Churchill: Walking with Destiny Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminars are held in various locations across the ...
Hillsdale College
After Fidel: A Conversation About What is Next for Cuba and the Region
Skip ahead to first speaker at 4:44 Panel discussion with Brown University faculty moderated by CLACS Director Jessaca Leinaweaver. Panel members include ...
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
The Great Escape: health, wealth, and the origins of inequality
The world is a better place than it used to be. People are wealthier and healthier, and live longer lives. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many have left ...
LSE
A New Enlightenment | Steven Pinker
The Enlightenment "worked", says Steven Pinker. By promoting reason, science, humanism, progress, and peace, the programs set in motion by the ...
Long Now Foundation
Global Trends 2030: What Kind of World in 2030? The NIC's Four Alternative Scenarios
Global Trends 2030. Dec 10, 2012. Presenter: Mathew J. Burrows, Counselor, US National Intelligence Council; Author, "Global Trends 2030: Alternative ...
AtlanticCouncil
The 2017 Stavros Niarchos Foundation Lecture with Governor Michael Dukakis
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Lecture in Hellenic Studies was established in 2004 in honor of the Program's sponsors. The Program had been funded by the ...
YaleUniversity
2019 Bright Award Event and Panel
The Bright Award recognizes individual(s) who have made unheralded contributions to environmental sustainability. Each year, Stanford Law School will give ...
stanfordlawschool
Adrian Frutiger A Tribute by Matthew Carter
TDC Tribute: April 26, 2016 To commemorate the life and work of TDC medalist Adrian Frutiger, the Type Directors Club asked renowned type designer Matthew ...
Type Directors Club
A Fundamental Transformation in Treating Cancer—Combining Modern Technology and the Immune System
Visit: http://www.uctv.tv) After a warm welcome from Dr Haile Debas, chair of the UC Global Health Institute, Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong of UCLA gives a fascinating ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
2017 Alfred P. Stiernotte Lecture: Seyla Benhabib
Yale University Professor Seyla Benhabib will present the 33rd annual Alfred P. Stiernotte Lecture, “Reflections on Hannah Arendt's 'The Right to have Rights:' ...
Quinnipiac University
The Third World's War
Speaker: Professor Niall Ferguson Chair: Professor Michael Cox This event was recorded on 24 November 2010 in Old Theatre, Old Building Although never a ...
LSE
Longevity, Life Expectancy and Healthy Life Expectancy
Prof. Sarah Harper - Gerontology, Institute of Population Aging, Oxford University Healthy Aging Symposium 2018 Tel Aviv University 11.1.18.
TAUVOD
Matt Ridley - Freedom and Optimism: Humanity's Triumph
Matt Ridley, author of the Rational Optimist, delivers the 2013 C.D. Kemp Lecture at the Institute of Public Affairs on Thursday 14 November, 2013.
Institute of Public Affairs
Karol Życzkowski : Geometry of Quantum Entanglement
Recording during the thematic meeting : "Geometrical and Topological Structures of Information" the August 31, 2017 at the Centre International de Rencontres ...
Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques
Institutions for Productivity: Towards a Better Business Environment in Latin America
In 1960, average income in Latin America was only about 20 percent of that in the United States. Almost sixty years later, Latin Americans find themselves in ...
Inter-American Dialogue
The United States in the Political Thought and Imagination of the Risorgimento
NYU FLORENCE Round Table: The United States in the Political Thought and Imagination of the Risorgimento. 1763 - 1865 Axel Körner, University College ...
NYU Florence
Journeys: Bridging the Us/Them Divide in the Global Refugee Crisis
The world is currently facing the largest humanitarian crisis since World War II, and little substantive aid is forthcoming from Wealthy Western countries, who ...
Harvard Divinity School
Inge Juliana Sackmann Christy's Interview
Inge-Juliana Sackmann Christy is a physicist and author. In 1942, she was born in Germany and immigrated to Canada in the 1950s. She later married physicist ...
AtomicHeritage
Exploring the demographic transition in the 21st Century
Speaker: Professor Sarah Harper, Director, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing (Member of Oxford Martin School); Professor of Gerontology, Oxford University.
Oxford Martin School
The Changing American Voter in 2016 and Beyond - Saturday Scholar Series
Luis Fraga, Arthur Foundation Endowed Professor of Transformative Latino Leadership; Professor, Department of Political Science; Co-Director, Institute for ...
ND College of Arts and Letters
Content Has Its Own Tale: The Story of the Cambridge History of the Civil War
Join Debbie Gershenowitz (Senior Editor, Cambridge University Press) and Aaron Sheehan-Dean (History Department Chair, LSU) for a discussion on the ...
CharlestonConference
Dr. Fabiola Gianotti, Director-General of CERN, addresses the CFI’s APM
Dr. Fabiola Gianotti, Director-General of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), speaks to the Annual Public Meeting of the Canada ...
Canada Foundation for Innovation / Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation
Dana S. Scott: Lambda Calculus, Then and Now
Dana Scott, professor emeritus of Carnegie Mellon University, discusses Lambda Calculus in a lecture given on the occasion of Princeton University's centennial ...
princetonacademics
1. Steven L. B. Jensen: The Making of International Human Rights, 1945-1993
http://www.nppri.org/index.php Nobel Spring Lectures 2016 The causes of peace Thursday, 21 April. John T. McNay, Professor at the University of Cincinnati ...
The Norwegian Nobel Institute
Overthrow: 100 Years of U.S. Meddling & Regime Change, from Iran to Nicaragua to Hawaii to Cuba
https://democracynow.org - As special counsel Robert Mueller continues his probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 election, we take a look back at ...
Democracy Now!
"Voices and Visions Of St. Louis: Past, Present, Future" Keynote Panel
3/30/16 From the Civil War to the recent troubles in Ferguson, St. Louis, Missouri is a city that has long been a site for conflict, division, and violence. It also has ...
Harvard GSD
CSRD - William C. Powers, Jr. Speaker Series: Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
On March 3, the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy hosted Henry Louis Gates Jr., one of the nation's leading scholars on African American history and ...
The LBJ School
Prof. Tom Devine - An Empire of Commerce: Three Centuries of Scottish Enterprise in the East
The General Council Lecture, presented by Professor Tom Devine on Saturday 12 June in Hong Kong. The lecture explores the historical links between ...
The University of Edinburgh
An Unfinished Revolution: Karl Marx and Abraham Lincoln
24-11-11 Institute for the Study of the Americas, Speakers Robin Blackburn (Essex). Comments by Adam Smith (UCL)
SchAdvStudy
Seven Stories of the Changi Area Through Historical Maps and Charts (Full presentation)
Presented by Mr. Mok Ly Yng. Click below link to experience the Navy Museum: http://bit.ly/Navy_Museum_Experience Abbreviated version is in this link: ...
Singapore Maritime Heritage Interest Group -SMHIG
Amartya Sen - Conversations with History
Visit: http://www.uctv.tv) Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen, Lamont University Professor, Harvard University, for a ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
Hanna Neumann: A Mathematician in Difficult Times - Dr Peter Neumann
A phenomenal mathematician, Hanna Neumann achieved her success in the fac of the Nazis, an imprisoned husband and entrenched misogyny: ...
Gresham College
Spring Prep Day: Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Michel Martin interviews Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr., 2015 duPont winner.
Columbia Journalism School
IGNITE talks - Featuring Members of the BKC Community
Berkman Klein community members Elettra Bietti, John Collins, Andrew Gruen, Daniel Jones, Mariel Garcia Montes, Jasmine McNealy, Sabelo Mhlambi, Sarah ...
The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society
MIT Poetry!
Since we can't convene a Poetry Slam, let's relax at home, maybe with a glass of wine, perhaps with fewer friends than the Dept of Public Health limit, and let's ...
MIT Club of Northern California