Conversations with History: Robert Fisk
Robert Fisk, Middle East correspondent for the British newspaper The Independent, discusses his experiences covering Middle East wars for the last 30 thirty ...
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Introduction to Comparative Politics - What is Comparative Politics?
Michael Rossi Rutgers University Department of Political Science Recorded January 18, 2017 Chapter markers: 00:35 - What is Comparative Politics? 02:36 ...
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Education For Whom and For What?
Noam Chomsky, a world-renowned linguist, intellectual and political activist, spoke at the University of Arizona on Feb. 8, 2012. His lecture, "Education: For ...
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Toward a Transcontinental Theory of Modern Comparative Literature
Using Arabic, English and French from the late 18th through the early 20th centuries,Shaden M. Tageldin traces the rise of modern comparative literature to a ...
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Anne Garland Mahler - Penn State's Comparative Literature Luncheon Series (2/15/16)
Anne Garland Mahler's "Beyond the Color Curtain: Cold War Networks and the Global South Imaginary" The networked nature of politics today has led to a ...
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Prospects for Black America: The Moynihan Report Turns 50 - Part I
Manhattan Institute Event - May 5, 2015 Panel I: Reducing Crime Rates in the Black Community Speakers: Heather Mac Donald, Thomas W. Smith Fellow, ...
Manhattan Institute
Comparative Literature BA
On this degree you will examine in detail the similarities and differences between literature written in different places and at different times. The Department of ...
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Comparative Literature: An Introduction
Avdhesh Kumar Singh School of Translation Studies, IGNOU, New Delhi.
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What makes people live and die for nations?
Cultural historian Prof Joep Leerssen explains the power of the imagined community. “[T]he members of the smallest nation will never know most of their ...
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Steven Garfinkle - Commerce, Communication, and State Formation: Daily Life in Ancient Mesopotamia
Steven Garfinkle - Commerce, Communication, and State Formation: Daily Life in an Ancient Mesopotamian City from a Merchant's Perspective Cities were the ...
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Germs, Genocide and America's Indigenous Peoples
Stony Brook University professor and Gardiner Chair in American History Paul Kelton discusses how disease-induced deaths among America's indigenous ...
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26. Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory
The Civil War and Reconstruction Era, 1845-1877 (HIST 119) Having dealt with the role of violence and the Supreme Court in bringing about the end of ...
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David McCourt — American Hegemony and the Rise of China
Between 2016 and 2018, relations between the United States and China transformed from a basis of engagement to competition bordering on threat. China's ...
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Top 10 Declassified Secrets That Will SHOCK You
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Comparative Literature -- Its Current Situation and Theoretical Perplexities
Professor Saussy has a range of scholarly interests, including Chinese poetry, literature, aesthetics and culture. His published articles explore a wide variety of ...
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The new American normal | Jillian Powers | TEDxPineCrestSchool
In this talk, Dr. Powers examines her own identity and shares her experience as a person who lives "betwixt and between". This identity is becoming the "new ...
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In the Flesh: Bio Art, Trans-Species Aesthetics and the Question of Technology
In the Flesh: Bio Art, Trans-Species Aesthetics and the Question of Technology Jens Andermann, Department of Spanish and Portuguese at New York University ...
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Conversations with History: Niall Ferguson
Host Harry Kreisler welcomes British historian Niall Ferguson for a discussion of the dynamics of money and power in international politics, the British Empire, ...
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Former FBI Agent Explains How to Read Body Language | Tradecraft | WIRED
Former FBI agent and body language expert Joe Navarro breaks down the various ways we communicate non-verbally. What does it mean when we fold our ...
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Conversations with History: Perry Anderson
On this episode, UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler talks with Perry Anderson Professor of History and Sociology at UCLA about his intellectual journey and the status ...
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On Tripping, Delirium, and Other Mind-Expanding Experiences: Jane Thrailkill at TEDxUNC
Jane Thrailkill on "Tripping, Delirium, and Other Mind-Expanding Experiences" Jane F. Thrailkill is Bowman and Gordon Gray Distinguished Term Associate ...
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Santiago Legarre | A Natural Law Theory of Comparative Constitutional Law?
On January 11, the Harvard Law School chapter of the American Constitution Society hosted Professor Santiago Legarre of the Universidad Católica Argentina, ...
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Setting the Stage for Understanding Ancestry of African Americans (Panel) - Corey Dade (Moderator)
September 12, 2013 - The African Diaspora: Integrating Culture, Genomics and History (Speakers: Sarah Tishkoff, Linda Heywood, Michael Blakey) More: ...
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27. Legacies of the Civil War
The Civil War and Reconstruction Era, 1845-1877 (HIST 119) Professor Blight finishes his lecture series with a discussion of the legacies of the Civil War.
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Movies & Popular Culture in Spain Under Franco, 1939-1975
Under the Franco regime, Spain was a country of passionate moviegoers struggling with the enormous limitations of the cultural life under a dictatorship, ...
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Digital technology in the age of artificial intelligence: A comparative perspective
The sixth annual Justice Stephen Breyer Lecture examined the effects of current and future digital technologies on society, particularly in the areas of privacy, ...
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European Disunion
Recorded on January 25, 2016 Hoover Institution fellow Michael McFaul and John O'Sullivan discuss the many problems Europe is facing including an ...
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People-of-Color-Blindness: A Lecture by Jared Sexton
Jared Sexton, Associate Professor and Director of the Program in African American Studies at UC Irvine, will discuss the concept of "people of color," highlighting ...
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SCS Annual Meeting (2019): "The Future of Classics" Unedited Full Panel
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Interview with James Banks
Dr. J. Q. Adams interviews Dr. James Banks. They discuss his professional evolution from African American studies to ethnic studies to multicultural education ...
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Islam, the Quran, and the Five Pillars All Without a Flamewar: Crash Course World History #13
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J. Kēhaulani Kauanui on Decolonization in Settler Colonial Context
In hegemonic legal discourse, as well as dominant academic paradigms, discussions of decolonization most often take (former) franchise colonies as their point ...
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Did the Chinese Discover America First?
In this video, we discuss the not so crazy possibility that China may have landed in the Americas, and possibly even colonized the continent. Also check us out ...
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Introduction to Comparative Politics - Is there a Grand Theory of Political Science?
Michael Rossi Rutgers University Department of Political Science Recorded January 23, 2017 Part 2 of my two-part lecture on the Comparative Method.
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Filmmakers: Heba Bourini and Mohammad Jameel Born to affluent parents in Palestine under the British mandate in 1935, Edward W Said devoted his adult life ...
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Does childhood bullying have long term impacts? | Jennifer Fraser | TEDxLangaraCollege
NOTE FROM TED: This talk only represents the speaker's personal views and understanding of psychology, mental health, and neuroscience. TEDx events are ...
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How Much Does Schooling Pay? School-to-Work Linkages in Comparative Context
In this talk, Thomas DiPrete draws on systematic analysis of cross-national data from the U.S., Germany, and France to ask: does learning occupation-specific ...
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The Persians & Greeks: Crash Course World History #5
In which John compares and contrasts Greek civilization and the Persian Empire. Of course we're glad that Greek civilization spawned modern western ...
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Remembering Clifford Geertz - Part I
Clifford Geertz, an eminent scholar in the field of cultural anthropology known for his extensive research in Indonesia and Morocco, died on October 30, 2006, ...
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Paul Stamets — How Mushrooms Can Save You and (Perhaps) the World | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Paul Stamets (@PaulStamets) is an intellectual and industry leader in the habitat, medicinal use, and production of fungi. Part of his mission is to deepen our ...
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CARTA: Evolutionary Origins of Art and Aesthetics:Art in Neanderthal and Paleolithic Cultures
Did our early ancestors produce art? Or do modern humans only think they did? In this episode of the CARTA series Evolutionary Origins of Art and Aesthetics, ...
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