Andrew Jackson and the Constitution
Gerard Magliocca discusses constitutional law through a comparison on Jacksonian politics and contemporary politics. Both Jackson and Bush have been demonized for their allegedly unconstitutional practices.
A World View of Global Warming: Witnessing Climate Change and Science
A World View of Global Warming: Witnessing Climate Change and Science
2008.09.09 - Episodes From Modernity and Modern Art
UMFA Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Jill Dawsey, spoke about the Monet to Picasso exhibition from the Cleveland Museum of Art.
2008.02.29-Migration Conference Keynote Address: Bridging the Gap
Conference on Migration, Rights and Identities: Examining the Range of Local and Global Needs.
2008.02.29-Migration Conference Keynote Address: Bridging the Gap
Conference on Migration, Rights and Identities: Examining the Range of Local and Global Needs.
2008.02.29-Migration Conference Keynote Address: Bridging the Gap
Conference on Migration, Rights and Identities: Examining the Range of Local and Global Needs.
2008.02.28-Migration Conference Keynote Address: The Great Immigration Debate: Facts and Fiction, Id
Migration, Rights and Identities: Examining the Range of Local and Global Needs.
2008.02.28-Migration Conference Keynote Address: The Great Immigration Debate: Facts and Fiction, Id
Migration, Rights and Identities: Examining the Range of Local and Global Needs.
2008.02.28-Migration Conference Concluding Panel Discussion on Policy Implications
Conference on Migration, Rights and Identities: Examining the Range of Local and Global Needs.
2008.02.28-Migration Conference Concluding Panel Discussion on Policy Implications
Conference on Migration, Rights and Identities: Examining the Range of Local and Global Needs.
2007.10.26-U.S. & Australia Relations
Dennis Richardson, the Amabassador to the United States for Australia, traces the relationship between the two countries, particularly in light of U.S. military operations in Iraq and the global "War on Terror."
2007.09.13-Democracy as an Ongoing Project
Alexander Keyssar discusses democracy in America in one of the keynote lectures for the?September Project.? A historian by training, Dr. Keyssar has specialized in the excavation of issues that have contemporary policy implications.
2007.01.18-The Logic and Lure of Conspiracy Theories: A Conversation with Professor of History Rober
From aliens at Roswell to multiple gunmen on the grassy knoll, American culture is rife with conspiracy theories and theorists. Robert Goldberg, a respected?historian?of social movements and 20th century America, discusses where these theories come from,
2007.01.10-Martin Luther King Jr. Week Keynote Address
Known throughout the world for her ongoing efforts to combat all forms of oppression in the United States and abroad, Davis is a living witness to the historical struggles of our contemporary era, and in this lecture she analyzes the status of civil ...
2006.09.26-From Maya to MEChistA: An Enduring Spirit of Inquiry and Activism
This presentation entails a historical overview of indigenous tribal communities in pre-conquest Meso-America, tracing the roots of contemporary issues within the Latino/a community in the southwestern U.S. back to the clash of indigenous tribes and ...
2006.08.02-David Chapman on Global Warming
David Chapman discusses the science of global warming and talks about the need for the international community to work together to reduce the causes of climate change.
2006.04.04-Religion and Culture: Secularism and Its Discontents
It has been said that religion is once again "haunting the imagination of the West." But if this is true, then what it means to be "secular" has also come under renewed scrutiny. This lecture explores a range of exemplary positions in the global deba...
11/18/08: The Billionaire's Vinegar
It all started with a bottle of French wine allegedly owned by Thomas Jefferson in the 1780s. Questions about the authenticity of the Jefferson bottles, which rattled the collecting establishment and launched a lawsuit, form the centerpiece of
Les énergies renouvelables - Antoine Moreau (video)
Une conférence de l'UTLS au Lycée
Les énergies renouvelables par Antoine Moreau (Physicien)
Lycée Turgot (59 Roubaix)
Climate change special
As the world talks global warming, we go to one of the chilliest places in Europe - the British Antarctic Survey's (BAS) ice core store - to find out what evidence there is for manmade climate change.
