Martin Puchner explains the history of the written world
In The Written World: The Power of Stories to Shape People, History and Civilizations, literary critic Martin Puchner leads us on a journey through time and ...
WGBHForum
Panel Discussion: The Lost History of Western Civilization
Panelists: -Daniel Walker Howe, Rhodes Professor of American History Emeritus, Oxford University, and Professor of History Emeritus, University of California, ...
Pepperdine School of Public Policy
Philosophy in the Islamic World: Without Any Gaps?
In a series of podcasts, now published as a book, Peter Adamson attempts to tell the story of philosophy in the Islamic world "without any gaps.” The goal is to ...
NYUAD Institute
Tools & Craft: Ted Nelson
For more episodes of the Tools & Craft series including photos and transcripts, please visit: https://www.notion.so/tools-and-craft Ted Nelson is the founding ...
Notion
McGinley Lecture, Spring 2018
At the 2018 McGinley Lecture, held on April 10 and 11, Patrick J. Ryan, S.J., reflected on imitation as a religious duty, and as always, carried on the tradition of ...
FordhamUniversity
"An Evening with Dr. Cornel West" - Pepperdine University Seaver College
One of Americas most provocative public intellectuals, Cornel West opens the 2009-2010 W. David Baird Distinguished Lecture Series on Thursday, Oct. 8 in ...
Pepperdine University
Political Theory and Social Criticism - Conversations with History
Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Michael Walzer, Professor Emeritus of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study, ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
Will Self & Niall Ferguson on a bit of everything.
Niall Ferguson and Will Self sit down for a conversation about Brexit, Europe, Trump, Populism and much else. Don't forget to Subscribe Filming by: Driftwood ...
How To Academy
Natalie Portman and Yuval Noah Harari in Conversation
Natalie Portman – Academy Award-winning actor, producer, director and social activist – interviews Yuval Noah Harari in front of a live audience in London.
Yuval Noah Harari
Martha Roth | On Judicial Violence in Mesopotamia: The Problem of An Eye For An Eye
Join us on Wednesday, March 4 at 7 PM CST for a livestream of this centennial year OI Members' Lecture. Discover the ancient Near East with us. To become a ...
The Oriental Institute
Whatever Happened to the Ides of March?
The Middle Ages inherited Roman time keeping, but what did they do with it? Roger S. Wieck, Melvin R. Seiden Curator and Department Head of Medieval and ...
The Morgan Library & Museum
The Life & Antecedents of a Peripatetic Persian: Society in the Last Years of the Qajar Dynasty
Fereydoun Ala discusses culture and society in the last years of Persia's Qajar dynasty (1785 to 1925). For transcript and more information, visit ...
Library of Congress
Constellations of Empire, Nationalism and Revolution in 1917 and 2017 – Discussion
Skip ahead to first speaker at 7:18 Recovering Alternative Futures. Socialism and Democracy, Empire and Nation in 1917 and 2017. A Discussion with Geoff ...
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
Jewish Folktales of the Mediterranean: International Ladino Day 2018
Paris-based author François Azar discusses Sephardic folktales and his two collections of tales, “The Jewish Parrot” and “Bewitched by Solika," which are ...
StroumJewishStudies
The Sixty-Third A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Past Belief: Visions of Early Christianity i
The Sixty-Third A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Past Belief: Visions of Early Christianity in Renaissance and Reformation Europe, Part 1: How Jesus ...
National Gallery of Art
The Resurgence of Anti-Semitism in Europe
Bernard-Henri Lévy, one of the most highly acclaimed philosophers, journalists, activists and best-selling authors in Europe today, gives a fascinating public ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
The 2019 Hubert Curien Memorial Lecture - 19 February 2019 - Prof. Jeffrey Sachs
Eudaimonia in the 21st Century: Looking to Aristotle for New Solutions Sustainable development through an ethical lens Speaker: Prof. Jeffrey Sachs.
The Cyprus Institute
Diversity and Inclusion in France
October 3, 2018 From Algeria to the Elysée, the Journey of Bariza Khiari, President Macron's Advisor.
Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies
Lecture by Moshe Sluhovsky
Moshe Sluhovsky is a Professor of Modern History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Chair of the Department of History there. He got his Ph.D. from ...
Brown University
Lecture 5. Critical Approaches to the Bible: Introduction to Genesis 12-50
Introduction to the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) (RLST 145) with Christine Hayes This lecture introduces the modern critical study of the Bible, including source ...
YaleCourses
Week 5: Disease and Art History
"Pandemic and Our Changing World" is an online seminar that brings Eckerd College faculty, staff, and students together into a shared conversation. This week's ...
Eckerd College
Rembrandt and the Jewish Experience: Members-Only Opening Lecture
To open the Rembrandt exhibition, Telfair presents a lecture by noted scholar Dr. Shelley Perlove. Dr. Perlove is Professor Emerita of Art History at the University ...
Telfair Museums
A Passion for Waiting: Messianism, History and the Jews with Leon Wieseltier
Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Leon Wieseltier is an American writer, critic, and longstanding literary editor of The New Republic. In this UC Berkeley Forester lecture, ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
“Ottoman Devotional Manuscripts: Study of a Corpus from the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha”
Mounia Chekhab Abudaya “Ottoman Devotional Manuscripts: Study of a Corpus from the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha” Curator for Manuscripts and Western ...
Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture
From Athens to America: Democracy and Political Science
The Hoover Institution hosts "From Athens to America: Democracy and Political Science" on Monday, December 10, 2018 from 1:15 PM – 5:45 PM EST. Senior ...
Hoover Institution
Medieval Christianity: A New History
Professor Kevin Madigan discusses his recent book, Medieval Christianity: A New History, with two colleagues, Professors Luis M. Girón Negrón and Amy ...
Harvard Divinity School
Columbia University Course-wide Lecture, Fall 2010: Jeremy Waldron
On Friday, November 12th, 2010, Jeremy Waldron, University Professor at New York University School of Law gave the Contemporary Civilization Course-Wide ...
Columbia University
Turkish Coffeehouse Culture
Prof. Dr. Cemal Kafadar © 2010, Turkish Cultural Foundation.
Turkish Culture Foundation
Holocaust in Film and Literature, Lec 1, German 59, UCLA
Course Description: German 59: Holocaust in Film and Literature is a course that provides insight into the History of Holocaust and its present memory through ...
UCLACourses
H-France Webinar: Early Modern Capitalism
H-France Webinar: Early Modern Capitalism 4 April 2018 H-France Salon, vol. 10 (2018), #2 Hosted by Camille Robcis, Cornell University Guest Participants: ...
HFrance2
Luis Martin Lecture Series Fall 2017--Session 1 Sept. 29, 2017
Poetry in Paint: The World and Work of Francisco de Zurbaran by Adam Jasienski, Assistant Professor of Art History, SMU.
Meadows Museum Dallas
Biblical Series I: Introduction to the Idea of God
Lecture I in my Psychological Significance of the Biblical Stories series from May 16th at Isabel Bader Theatre in Toronto. In this lecture, I describe what I ...
Jordan B Peterson
Paul and the Faithfulness of God (Full Video)
Professor N.T. Wright speaks about his book "Paul and the Faithfulness of God" at Harvard Divinity School in November 2013. Wright is the Professor of New ...
Harvard Divinity School
6. The Gospel of Mark
Introduction to New Testament (RLST 152) The Gospels of the New Testament are not biographies, and, in this class, they are read through a historical critical ...
YaleCourses
Lecture 1. The Parts of the Whole
Introduction to the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) (RLST 145) with Christine Hayes This lecture provides an introduction to the literature of the Hebrew Bible and ...
YaleCourses
Conference "European Heritage Label: Changes, Challenges & Perspectives" – part IV
Conference "European Heritage Label: Changes, Challenges & Perspectives" (17–19 September 2018) in Krakow Presentation of case studies (the EHL sites) ...
Międzynarodowe Centrum Kultury
Robert Adams on The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Robert Adams discusses Mohsin Hamid's 2007 novel, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, which was short listed for the Booker Prize.
TVO Docs
Religion and the Open Society Symposium: Session Two: Religion-State Relations
ORIGINALLY RECORDED March 25, 2008 Watch experts discuss the role of religion with regard to the state. SPEAKERS: Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im, Charles ...
Council on Foreign Relations
Shakespeare's Beasts
William Shakespeare wrote of lions, shrews, horned toads, curs, mastiffs, and hellhounds. But the word "animal" itself appears very rarely in his work. In her 2013 ...
Chicago Humanities Festival
The Duologue: Social Justice and the Gospel (Part 2) [Biola University Event]
Thaddeus Williams, Assistant Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, and Brad Christerson, Professor of Sociology, share their perspectives about how ...
BiolaUniversity
The Christian History of America’s Qur’an
Jane McAuliffe, a scholar of Islam and the Qur'an and past president of Bryn Mawr College among other prestigious leadership posts, gave the annual Sorensen ...
Yale Divinity School
FUS Talks 2019 | Franklin University Switzerland
Franklin students and faculty present their projects and research to the community in occasion of the University Day 2019.
Franklin University Switzerland
