Friday Gallery Talk: National Gallery's Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Molly Donov
National Gallery's Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Molly Donovan on Kimsooja's "A Laundry Woman, Yamuna River, Delhi."
Lesson 16 - Useful Expressions and Phrases
Pick up some expressions that will serve you well should you travel to French West Africa.
Lesson 11 - Numbers (20 to 2000)
Count from 20 to 2000 in French.
Lesson 8 - Vocabulary (Common Objects)
Infuse your French with a rush of vocabulary words.
Lesson 6 - Dialogue
Practice your French with an authentic dialogue.
L'image de l'Amérique au début de la colonisation : débat
Jean Paul Duviols tente de déterminer l'origine authentique du nom des trois caravelles de l'expédition vers le Nouveau Monde. Par la suite, ce sera sur la considération positive du rôle de Christophe Colomb parmi les conquistadors alors qu'en réalité c'est lui qui a initié ce profond mouvement de colonisation.
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution
This accessible and lively introduction to the French Revolution presents an extraordinary archive of some of the most important documentary evidence from the Revolution, including 338 texts, 245 images, and a number of maps and songs
Lecture 5 [slides]: JavaScript
JavaScript. noscript. Statements. focus(). Validation. Regular expressions. Global objects. Objects. Arrays. OOP (prototype-based). Event handlers. CSS properties. blink. YUI Event Utility. Frameworks. YUI Library Utilities. YUI Library Controls/Widgets. Quirks. Static code analysis. Debuggers. Compressors.
THE MYTH OF CULTURAL COMMUNION: CIVILIZATIONS, NATIONS, AND ETHNIC GROUPS
This paper describes and critiques the partitioning of people into discrete groups whose social action is supposed to be determined by group-unique, shared, coherent, and enduring and subjective culture. Specifically, it argues that the claims that „civilizations‟, „nations‟, and various types of „ethnic‟ groups are each constituted by such culture rely on arguments and suppositions which are theoretically and empirically untenable.
21M.775 Hip Hop (MIT)
This class explores the political and aesthetic foundations of hip hop. Students trace the musical, corporeal, visual, spoken word, and literary manifestations of hip hop over its 30 year presence in the American cultural imagery. Students also investigate specific black cultural practices that have given rise to its various idioms. Students create material culture related to each thematic section of the course. Scheduled work in performance studio helps students understand how hip hop is create
Projet Jean Rouch ? J5.1 : Introduction (version française)
LE PROJET JEAN ROUCH ? : VERS UNE CONNAISSANCE HORS TEXTE, CROISER LES REGARDS, PARTAGER LES INTERROGATIONS. 14 – 20 novembre 2009
Évènement organisé par le Comité du film ethnographique en collaboration avec la Bibliothèque nationale de France, le Centre national du cinéma - Archives françaises du film et le Centre national de la recherche scientifique.
French Pronouns : Object Pronouns
French Object Pronouns, French grammar,the script is http://www.frenchspanishonline.com/magazine/?p=532
Useful expressions in French
i am right in French, i am wrong in French, I am cold in French, useful expressions in French
The Great Brain Race: Rise of the Global Education Marketplace
In a worldwide educational marketplace, international competition to build the best universities and attract the brightest minds is more intense than ever. In his lecture based around his book, The Great Brain Race, Ben Wildavsky argues that the globalisation of higher education should be welcomed, not feared. Ben Wildavsky is a senior fellow in research and policy at the Kauffman Foundation and author of The Great Brain Race: How Global Universities Are Reshaping the World (Princeton University
The Chinese Culture Part 1: The Siberian natives
This film is a BBC production. It gives the viewer a look at the culture of the Chinese people who live north of The Great Wall. While it is not long on detail, the film itself is well done and very watchable.
Geography of Africa
This video provides an overview of the geography of Africa and culture of Africa.(Teacher-made video)
The American Constitution: The Colonies in the 1700's
A short video with a limited amount of detail. Best as a video to show students a bit about what was going on and the culture.
Incas: A History
A good video that explains the Inca culture, history, and demise. A map, word list, and timeline would benefit students when watching this excellent overview.
Joseph R. Bankoff President and CEO, Woodruff Arts Center - IMPACT
September 8, 2010 - IMPACT presents Joseph R. Bankoff, President and CEO, Woodruff Arts Center.
Joseph R. Bankoff joined the Woodruff Arts Center in September 2006 as president and CEO. He has been an active part of the Atlanta arts community for many years. He worked to raise funds for Atlanta Arts Alliance (original name of the Woodruff Arts Center) and the 1983 expansion of the High Museum. He is a charter member of the High and long-time subscriber to the Alliance Theatre. He joined the Atl
How to French Braid Hair
The French braid is shown in this video in a step by step video of about five minutes. Moves slowly with clear directions. Run time 4:49
