Book Launch: Dogs of God: Columbus, the Inquisition, and the Defeat of the Moors
Dogs of God is Woodrow Wilson Center Senior Scholar James B. Reston's final volume in a quartet of books that focuses on politics and religion between the ...
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Things Into Fiction (D1213) - Full Video
This program features Professors Richard G. Stern and Richard A. Strier from the University of Chicago English Department. ©2003/44 min. Check out our ...
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ArtBreak: Van Gogh and French Literature
Recorded November 20, 2019 at the Columbia Museum of Art. UofSC French professor Alexandre Bonafos discusses the rise of the realist novel and how Van ...
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Simon Ager - Diversity of Writing Systems:
There are many different alphabets and writing systems currently in use, and that were used in the past. Some, such as the Latin and Cyrillic alphabets, are ...
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The Classical Origins of Southern Identity in Literature, Part I, by Jim Kibler
From our 2017 Abbeville Institute Summer School, "On Being Southern in an Age of Radicalism," July 9-13, 2017.
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Learning through Languages 2016 Informational Webinar
Join this informational webinar to learn more engaging your world language classroom in global research through the 2016 Learning through Languages High ...
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?9 days speaking only Esperanto (NASK 2019)
This video is my final thoughts on my experience at NASK 2019 and what it's like to live speaking only Esperanto. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• New ...
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Academics at Franklin - Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies
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City of Literature (2012)
The oldest creative writing program in the country, and still regarded the best. More than forty Pulitzer Prize winners. North America's only UNESCO City of ...
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Steven Pinker: Linguistics as a Window to Understanding the Brain | Big Think
In this lecture, Steven Pinker, renowned linguist and Harvard Psychology Professor, discusses linguistics as a window to understanding the human brain.
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Frederick Law Olmsted Lecture: Aaron Sachs
In recent years, environmental justice scholarship has exploded. But virtually every relevant piece of work has understood the history of environmental justice as ...
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The Surprising Secrets of Happy Couples with Dr. Pepper Schwartz
UW Sociology Professor and author Dr. Pepper Schwartz shares little-known secrets to romantic success and how the age-old essentials of "communication, ...
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This video introduces a few poems by ee cummings, such as Grasshopper, The Sky Was..., l(a, Buffalo Bill's, etc. and gives a thorough insight into American Wild ...
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Great Brown Nonfiction Writers’ Lecture Series: Rachel Aviv
Rachel Aviv, '04, joined the “New Yorker” as a staff writer in 2013. She has written about criminal justice, psychiatry, education, foster care, and homelessness, ...
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Spain & the Atlantic Coast of the United States
Carmen Benito-Vessels of the University of Maryland explored historical narratives of early modern times on the east coast of the United States through ...
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Huggins Lectures by Allen C. Guelzo, Gettysburg College
"Abraham Lincoln in 1862: The Year of Jubilee" 2012 Allen C. Guelzo, Henry R. Luce Professor of the Civil War Era and Director of Civil War Era Studies at ...
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Play As A Right For All Children: From K Through 16 | Gina Miele & Debbie Piescor | TEDxYouth@LES
Uninterrupted time for free play is essential to developing critical thinkers, problem solvers, and intellectually flexible learners. Journey along with educators ...
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Scott Slovic: The Greening of International Literary Studies
La ecocritica, shengtai piping, tiNai—there are many terms used throughout the world to describe the complex and challenging relationships between human ...
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Dr Morgan Pitelka (UNC) lecture on Tokugawa Japan
Lecture given at Durham Technical Community College on February 13, 2018. Sponsored by the Humanities/Fine Arts Discipline and the Global Distinction ...
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Wingate University - Wingate Academics 101- 2019
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Artificial Intelligence: Impacts and Roles for Libraries
CNI Fall 2019 Membership Meeting Artificial Intelligence: Impacts and Roles for Libraries Keith Webster Dean, University Libraries Carnegie Mellon University ...
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Toril Moi on Karl Ove Knausgård
Centre for Scandinavian Studies Copenhagen – Lund and Einar Hansens Allhemsstiftelse proudly presents the Einar Hansen Lecture 2019: "Knausgård: In ...
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You Couldn’t Make this Up: Fictionalized Accounts of Plague
Lawrence Tech is a private, accredited university that offers more than 100 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs in Colleges of Architecture and ...
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M.H. Abrams: The Fourth Dimension of a Poem
M.H. Abrams, a leading authority on 18th- and 19th- century literature, literary criticism and European Romanticism, reintroduced his audience to the pleasures ...
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A Brief History of English and American Literature - part 10
A Brief History of English and American Literature by Henry A. Beers Henry Augustin Beers (1847-?), native of Buffalo, NY and professor of English at Yale, with ...
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Fall Conference 2019: What Literature Teaches Us About Friendship
Speakers: Alvino-Mario Fantini (Leiden University) on “The Marchmain Effect: Charles Ryder's Transformative Friendship with the Flyte Family in Evelyn ...
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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 ...
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Dream of Italy Podcast Episode 5: Steve Perillo on How Travel to Italy Has Changed
https://dreamofitaly.com/2019/10/05/podcast-episode-5-steve-perillo-on-how-travel-to-italy-has-changed/ If you lived in or grew up in NY/NJ or CT in the past 40 ...
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Mediterranean Mediations with Iain Chambers and Lidia Curti
Iain Chambers, "Mediterranean Blues: Thinking With the Diver" In this talk, organized around the famous painting of the diver in the Paestum archaeological ...
Duke Franklin Humanities Institute
Teaching Bartleby, the Scrivener
"I would prefer not to." With those words Bartleby, Herman Melville's New York law-copyist, turns himself into one of the most enigmatic and infuriating characters ...
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LSA Public Lectures on Language- Ben Zimmer
LSA Public Lectures on Language Ben Zimmer. "Traveling Among the New Words: Lexical Adventures in the Digital Age." Sunday, 8 January 2017. JW Marriott ...
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Inclusive Writing
Some best practices for communicating with diverse audiences include avoiding misogynistic and racist implications, and designing documents that are ...
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2016 Harvard Horizons Symposium
Harvard Horizons, a competition at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences to celebrate the ideas and innovations of PhD students at Harvard, selected 8 ...
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Rando[m] ConverZations: Annemiek and Shelly Talk Travel, Language, and Art
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So, You Think You Want to Go to Med School: Part 1
Are you interested in attending Med School? Watch the video, which is the first of two parts, to find out all you need to know to start the process.
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Challenges to Brazilian Democracy Conference – Panel II: Cultural Resistance and Academic Freedom
Chair: Leila Lehnen, literary scholar, Brown University Panelists: MC Carol, singer/songwriter Éder Oliveira, artist Sidney Chalhoub, historian, Harvard University ...
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Local Color
Introduction to Local Color Fiction, Charles Chesnutt, Kate Chopin, and Sarah Orne Jewett.
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Polis: The Greek City-State 800 BC-AD 600
(April 14, 2011) John Ma discusses the Polis, the Greek for of a city-state, and how it was organized politically as well as socially for around twelve centuries.
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Part I, Foreign Language Council Workshop Series: Practical Strategies for Oral Proficiency
This is the third and final workshop in Dr Virginie Askildson's FLC series at the University of Notre Dame. The first panel, led by Dr Askildson and Shauna ...
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How to write a literature essay
This video covers some of the basic dos and don'ts for writing an essay about literature. For more help, see: Harvard Writing Center's Brief Guide to Writing an ...
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‘I am only the English teacher’: Decolonizing ELT practices
Dr. Carlo Granados, current President of ASOCOPI, talks about decolonizing practices in ELT. Local ELT scholars are starting to explore how a decolonial ...
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Session IV: The Ongoing Revolution: Inside and Outside of Mexico
1810 ~ 1910 ~ 2010 Mexico's Unfinished Revolutions Session IV: The Ongoing Revolution: Inside and Outside of Mexico Barry Carr, Latrobe University, ...
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