PRACTICE: Outside In | Inside Out
This symposium considers discourse on contemporary issues of design practice in two parts: the external pressures of economic, environmental, and political ...
Harvard GSD
Michael D. Johnson, "Photographing A Supermassive Black Hole With The Event Horizon Telescope"
Black holes are so dense that not even light can escape. But, through their immense gravitational pull, they also power the brightest and most efficient engines in ...
Harvard Science Book Talks and Research Lectures
Paleovirology: Ghosts and Gifts of Ancient Viruses
Harmit Malik, Principal Investigator, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Human genomes are ancient battlegrounds of arms races waged between ...
Harvard Museum of Natural History
Sociology of WE Du Bois: why Du Bois is the founder of American scientific sociology
Date: Thursday 20 October 2016 Time: 6.30-8pm Venue: Old Theatre, Old Building Speaker: Professor Aldon Morris Chair: Professor Nigel Dodd In this talk ...
LSE
Introductory Address and Discussion || Radcliffe Institute
The daylong program considers ways in which gendered opportunities and restrictions lead to migration; how immigration laws in the United States are shaped ...
Harvard University
Reality, Reason, and Action In and Beyond Chinese Medicine: The Myriad Things – Terry Lectures 2017
Reality, Reason, and Action In and Beyond Chinese Medicine: The Myriad Things – Dwight H. Terry Lectures 2017 Judith Farquhar, Max Palevsky Professor ...
YaleUniversity
Miloon Kothari, "Global Displacement: Why Architects and Planners Should Be Very Concerned"
Miloon Kothari is a Visiting Scholar at the Program on Human Rights and Justice and a Lecturer at MIT's Department for Urban Studies and Planning. Mr. Kothari ...
Harvard GSD
Rising Inequality, Schools, and Children's Life Chances
Moderator: Hiro Yoshikawa, professor of education and academic dean, HGSE Speakers: • Greg Duncan, distinguished professor in the Department of ...
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Art and Beyond: Some Contemporary Challenges for Art and Anthropology Museums (Ivan Gaskell)
Visit USC on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/USC/ Learn more about the University of Southern California: https://www.usc.edu Ivan Gaskell of the ...
USC
MSRNE 10th Anniversary Symposium - Panel: The Usefulness of Long-Term Thinking (aka Theory)
This panel will discuss the role of long-term thinking and theory in research: how does it fit into the big picture, and when is it most useful? The panel is ...
Microsoft Research
Bits & Bricks: Session 4 / Responsive Environment
Sensors are becoming inexpensive, powerful and networked – and as a result, they are quickly blanketing cities. Devices report on many dimensions of physical ...
MIT Senseable City Lab
Grand Rouns Lecture - Inheritance & Health: What Really Matters for Health Equity?
Nancy Krieger, PhD Professor of Social Epidemiology Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health What type of inheritance truly matters for the people'shealth?
CUNY SPH
"Forty Years On: Europe, the Disciplines, and the World" - Panel 1: The Social Sciences
October 14, 2009 Please visit the series website for full details: http://www.ces.fas.harvard.edu/conferences/Forty_Years_On/ The Center for European Studies at ...
Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies
Josep Lluis Sert Lecture: Jerold Kayden, "The Place of Planning"
Professor Kayden's lecture will explore the role over time of planning as profession, and how planning in the future may choose to distinguish itself in ...
Harvard GSD
Conference: Ethics of the Urban: The City and the Spaces of the Political - Panel 4
Is democracy spatial? How are the physical aspects of our cities, houses, streets, and public spaces the bearers of our values? This conference explores the ...
Harvard GSD
Danielle Allen | Education and Equality (Tanner Lecture 2)
The topic of education now has a form unimaginable in earlier eras of human history. The era of nation-building linked mass education with state power in ...
EthicsinSociety
GSD Talks: Richard Sennett, “The Open City”
Cities should open up opportunities, connect people to new people, free us from the narrow confines of tradition — in a word, the city should deepen experience.
Harvard GSD
Lecture: Professor Deborah Davis, "Re-Placing the Urban: Rural Binary"
12 March 2014 Until recently, three binaries dominated analysis of urban China: urban vs. rural, coast vs. interior, and permanent vs. temporary resident.
yalenuscollege
CSES Lecture Series: Monica Prasad, Northwestern
We are pleased to present our CSES Lecture Series on April 17th, 2014 at Cornell University from 4:30 to 6PM in the A.D. White House, Guerlac Room. Monica ...
CSESVideo
Managed Retreat 2019 Opening Panel Event
June 19, 2019 Welcome Remarks, Alex Halliday, Director, The Earth Institute, Columbia University Remarks from Jainey Bavishi, Director of the New York City ...
Earth Institute
Conference: "Ethics of the Urban: the City and the Spaces of the Political" - Panel 3
Is democracy spatial? How are the physical aspects of our cities, houses, streets, and public spaces the bearers of our values? This conference explores the ...
Harvard GSD
Bits & Bricks: Session 3 / Transportation
A change is happening in transportation, focusing on greener, more comfortable and more autonomous, ef cient mobility solutions. The session will explore how ...
MIT Senseable City Lab
The Inaugural Scalia Lecture | Judge Frank Easterbrook: Interpreting the Unwritten Constitution
On November 17 at HLS, Judge Frank Easterbook, of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, delivered the Inaugural Justice Antonin Scalia ...
Harvard Law School
Thresholds 48: Kin "Get-together"
On May 7, editors and contributors of "Thresholds 48: Kin" hosted a webcast get-together to celebrate the launch of the latest issue of Thresholds Journal.
MIT Architecture
Juliet Schor lectures on "Climate Responsibility and New Cultures of Consumption"
Professor of sociology at Boston College and former associate professor of economics at Harvard University, Juliet Schor is working on issues of sustainable ...
College of the Holy Cross
African American Experience in Missouri Lecture Series - Gary R. Kremer
Lincoln University: Black Culture Mecca of the Midwest Presented by GARY R. KREMER, Executive Director, The State Historical Society of Missouri Explore the ...
State Historical Society of Missouri
STS Open Day - What is Sociology and Politics of Science? - STSUCL
UCL Department of Science and Technology Studies (STS) offers undergraduate degrees in History and Philosophy of Science BSc and Sociology and Politics ...
STSUCL
Noam Chomsky - Education For Whom and For What Part 1
Noam Chomsky, a world-renowned linguist, intellectual and political activist, spoke at the University of Arizona on Feb. 8, 2012. His lecture, "Education: For ...
The Forest Revealed
Sixth Annual Leon Levy Biography Lecture: David Levering Lewis
David Levering Lewis, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize in biography, will deliver the annual Leon Levy Biography Lecture. Each year the Leon Levy Center ...
The Graduate Center, CUNY
Blacks and African Americans in the Reagan Era till now
Professor Rod Golden (Cultural Sciences Dept MCC) Tuesday October 31st, 2017.
mesacc
China Maritime Studies Institute | Joseph Fewsmith: The Logic and Limits of Political Reform...
China Maritime Studies Institute: TOPIC: THE LOGIC AND LIMITS OF POLITICAL REFORM IN CHINA. There is a major paradox when one looks at ...
U.S. Naval War College
Dartmouth and the Peace Corps: 50 Years of Partnership
Created by Jim Brown, senior lecturer in the Department of Film and Media Studies, this documentary chronicles the relationship between Dartmouth and the ...
Dartmouth
Khalil Gibran Muhammad - How Racial Criminalization Underwrote America's New Deal
Khalil Gibran Muhammad on "How Racial Criminalization Underwrote America's New Deal" recorded January 10, 2018 at Kane Hall, University of Washington, ...
KODX Seattle
William Julius Wilson Retirement Symposium - Day 2, Part 4
William Julius Wilson Retirement Symposium All Videos: https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/wjw2019 September 12th, 2019 Opening remarks by Harvard ...
Hutchins Center
Panel 4: Race, Neighborhoods, and Violence
UChicago Social Sciences
Authenticity and Legitimacy in Multilingual Second Language Acquisition (SLA) - Claire Kramsch
After problematizing the authority of the native speaker in second language acquisition research, applied linguists are now questioning the very notion of ...
UA German Department
Social Science in the Age of Trump: What We’d Like to See
What will a new president and a newly convened Congress mean for U.S. government funding for social science? What should – or can – researchers, students, ...
SAGE Publishing
The State of Intellectual Freedom in America
Learn more: http://judiciary.house.gov Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/housejudiciary Twitter: https://twitter.com/HouseJudiciary.
House Judiciary
Ways of Knowing Cities Panel 4
Technology increasingly mediates the way that knowledge, power, and culture interact to create and transform the cities we live in. Ways of Knowing Cities is a ...
Columbia GSAPP
Chinese-Latin American Relations in a Warming World: Toward a More Sustainable Paradigm?
China is playing a major role across Latin America as a creditor, investor and trade partner. However, China's considerable presence in Latin America, like those ...
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
JBS Haldane Lecture 2018 : Prof. John Tresch - Barnum, Bache and Poe.
JBS Haldane Lecture 2018 : Prof. John Tresch - Barnum, Bache and Poe: Forging Science in a Media Revolution. The Department of Science and Technology ...
STSUCL
The Digitalization of Healthcare: A Status Report for American Health Information Technology
Speaker/Performer: Michael Minear, CIO, UC Davis Health System Sponsor: CITRIS (Ctr for Info Technology Research in the Interest of Society) Michael Minear, ...
CITRIS