Mini-conference on Horace Walpole’s “The Castle of Otranto” - Morning Session
Mini-conference on Horace Walpole's “The Castle of Otranto” Led by Jonathan Kramnick, Maynard Mack Professor of English, Yale University November 10, ...
YaleUniversity
Alchemy on the Cutting Edge (2014) - Lawrence M. Principe
Lawrence M. Principe is the Drew Professor of the Humanities, Department of the History of Science and Technology, Johns Hopkins University. His lecture ...
Smithsonian Libraries
Simon Schama on Public History
What does hip hop have in common with Herodotus? In this lecture celebrated historian Simon Schama explores the tradition of public history drawing on Walter ...
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
Figuring the Baroque: Warburg and Benjamin
14-06-12 The Warburg Institute http://warburg.sas.ac.uk/index.php?id=614 http://www.sas.ac.uk/ Christopher Johnson Warburg, Benjamin and ...
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Operation VARSITY - 75th Anniversary (WW2HRT 33-08)
James Fenelon, author of Four Hours of Fury, and veterans of the invasion will discuss the largest airborne operation during WWII into Germany in crossing the ...
World War II History Round Table
Is There Anybody Out There?
With her sharp eye for the unseen and a passion for clarity, MIT astrophysicist Sara Seager is a pioneer in the search for signs of life—or Earth-like planets—in ...
Chicago Humanities Festival
Prof. David Howarth - Rubens and the Art of Friendship
Professor David Howarth delivered his inaugural lecture entitled Rubens and the Art of Friendship on 10 May 2011. Peter Paul Rubens was an enormously ...
The University of Edinburgh
Conversation with an Artist: Danh Vō
Curator David Breslin and artist Danh Vō explore his work and that of others in exhibition The Precarious. Vietnamese-born artist Danh Vō grew up in Denmark ...
The Menil Collection
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
Fashionable Enemies: Glamour as Argument, 1770-1830
Emeritus Theater and English Prof. Joseph Roach opens the Lewis Walpole Library's exhibition "Artful Nature: Fashion and Theatricality, 1780-1830" with a ...
Yale Library
Figuring the Baroque: Warburg and Benjamin
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The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944
Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist Rick Atkinson will speak at Pugh Hall at 7 p.m. Wednesday. There is limited seating for this event; tickets are ...
SPOHP111
Georgian Papers Programme Public Symposium
The Library's John W. Kluge Center sponsored a symposium featuring scholars who were recently among the first to examine the papers of King George III, the ...
Library of Congress
Rick Atkinson: The Day of Battle
Pulitzer Prize-winning Rick Atkinson presents his latest book, The Day of Battle. He follows the strengthening American and British armies of WWII, as they ...
WGBHForum
Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens: “Originalism and History”
Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens on Nov. 7, 2013, spoke at Georgia Law regarding the Supreme Court's use of originalism.
University of Georgia School of Law
The Collected Campus | University As Collector || Radcliffe Institute
The Collected Campus Moderated by Yukio Lippit, Faculty Director of the Humanities Program, Academic Ventures, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and ...
Harvard University
Acton Lecture Series - Lessons from Margaret Thatcher (John Blundell)
How will history judge the Iron Lady? John Blundell relates the personal background, rise to power, and achivements of Margaret Thatcher to ten lessons we ...
Acton Institute
2011 Festival of Ideas - Keynote: The Construction of National Identities
The wartime memoirs of Charles de Gaulle open with a celebrated evocation of his native land: 'a certain idea of France.' As such they express the widely held ...
The University of Melbourne
UAL Professorial Platform lecture by Professor Caroline Dakers
Professor Caroline Dakers' Professorial Platform Lecture: 'Bohemians and Gentlemen - The Representation of Artists in British Society 1850–1950' introduced ...
Research UAL
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 1, Part 3.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Vol. I Edward GIBBON (1737 - 1794) The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, a major ...
The Study of Antiquity and the Middle Ages
"Winston Churchill: God and Destiny" Lee Pollock
One of the most iconic figures of modern history, Churchill is celebrated for his leadership of Britain in the Second World War. All his life, Churchill believed he ...
Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago
2016 Rhind Lecture 1 "The Antiquarian World 1700-1860" by Professor Roey Sweet
The Rhind Lectures 2016 "Antiquaries, archaeologists and the invention of the historic town c.1700-1860" by Professor Roey Sweet, University of Leicester, ...
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Book 1 (FULL Audiobook) - part (3 of 10)
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire audiobook by Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, a major literary ...
Audio Books
"Life and Afterlife of Ancient Roman Architecture" – Templeton Colloquium
The Life and Afterlife of Ancient Roman Architecture,” the fifth installment of the Templeton Colloquium in Art History, took place at UC Davis on February 10, ...
UC Davis College of Letters and Science
DIARY OF A U-BOAT COMMANDER - FULL AudioBook | Greatest Audio Books
DIARY OF A U-BOAT COMMANDER - FULL AudioBook | Greatest Audio Books - SUBSCRIBE to Greatest Audio Books: ...
Greatest AudioBooks
How to Turn Your Desires & Ideals Into Reality by Brown Landone
It has been often stated that no religious movement in history produced as many vital and great personalities in its first hundred years of growth as the ...
New Wellness Living 2
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars by Suetonius Audio Book
De vita Caesarum (Latin; literal translation: About the Life of the Caesars), commonly known as The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius ...
The Study of Antiquity and the Middle Ages
Dr Anne Rogerson -- University of Sydney
Dr Anne Rogerson is the Charles Tesoriero Lecturer in Latin at the University of Sydney. After completing a combined degree in Arts and Science at the ...
Italian Family History Network
Mark Neels at Saturday U | The Martyr for Freedom: Abraham Lincoln as National Hero
Mark Neels, Visiting Assistant Professor of History, Western Wyoming Community College, presented 'The Martyr for Freedom: Abraham Lincoln as National ...
Wyoming Videos
Darrin McMahon Public Lecture 01/03/16 - Conspiracy and Democracy Project
Enlightenment and Conspiracy - A Public lecture by Darrin McMahon (Dartmouth College, USA) In this talk McMahon will address the role of conspiracy and ...
Conspiracy Democracy
Cohen Lectures by Kobena Mercer, Yale University
"Alain Locke's Philosophy of Culture: Aesthetics and Afro-Modernity" A lecture in 3 parts. Feb 20th: What is African Art to Me? Feb 21st: Afro-Modernism's Mus_e ...
Hutchins Center
Dr. Shashi Tharoor on his journey and life experiences
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Lecture 12: The 1798 Rebellion Casualty Database by Colum Ó Ruairc
Colum Ó Ruairc runs a Facebook page called the 1798 Rebellion Casualty Database. A keen historian he has dedicated his research in uncovering some of the ...
Trasna na Tire
Watch NBC News NOW Live - June 10
NBC News NOW is live, reporting breaking news and developing stories in real time. We are on the scene, covering the most important stories of the day and ...
NBC News
Memoirs of Chateaubriand Volume V | François-René de Chateaubriand | Memoirs | Talkingbook | 3/9
Audible Summer Promo: https://amzn.to/2B8RhYz It helps us get our channel up and running with ease: https://bit.ly/TubePricelessAudiobooks What jobs can I ...
Priceless Audiobooks
Ursula Masson Memorial Lecture 2014
In her lecture, 'The Soldier's Return', Katie Gramich, Professor of English Literature at Cardiff University, provides an into Welsh Women's Writing in the First ...
University of South Wales
Dr Emily Mark-Fitzgerald: Commemorating the Irish Famine: Memory and the Monument
Global Irish Studies talk delivered on 5th April 2012.
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MICHELANGELO: HIS POETRY AND HIS WORLD
On the occasion of the exhibition "Michelangelo: Quest for Genius", which features 30 drawings from Casa Buonarroti in Florence, held at the Art Gallery of ...
Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Toronto
Honoré de Balzac
00:00:00 Introduction : Honoré de Balzac 00:02:29 Part 1: Biography 00:02:29 Chapter 1: Family 00:04:30 Chapter 2: Early life 00:09:52 Chapter 3: First literary ...
FrogCast
Meet the Author- Lily Koppel at Darien Library
On October 2, 2008, author Lily Koppel visited Darien Library. She is the author of "The Red Leather Diary: Reclaiming a Life Through the Pages of a Lost ...
Darien Library
Agent of Change: A Symposium in Honor of Marcellus Blount- Panel Discussion
The Committee on Equity and Diversity (CED) in Arts & Sciences at Columbia University celebrated the life and work of Professor Marcellus Blount in **Agents of ...
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NBTI- Dawn Bazely
National Biodiversity Teach In
