2.5 Declaration of the Rights of Man
This unit provides basic historical background to the French Revolution. It will show that the Revolution accelerated intellectual, cultural and psychological change, and opened up new horizons and possibilities. In fact, while much controversy and scepticism remain as to the real extent of underlying change in the social and economic structure of France, it is generally agreed by scholars that the Revolution stimulated a widening of expectations and imaginative awareness: a belief, inherited fr
2.1 The bankrupt monarchy
This unit provides basic historical background to the French Revolution. It will show that the Revolution accelerated intellectual, cultural and psychological change, and opened up new horizons and possibilities. In fact, while much controversy and scepticism remain as to the real extent of underlying change in the social and economic structure of France, it is generally agreed by scholars that the Revolution stimulated a widening of expectations and imaginative awareness: a belief, inherited fr
10. The Geography of Culture Reconsidered (June 12, 2007)
Globalization, cultures, languages, religion, faith, ethnic identities, map, distribution, world, international, regions, cultural diversity, coherence, contemporary transformation, history, linguistics, geopolitics, environment, settlement, economic, soc
9. The World of Islam (June 5, 2007)
Globalization, cultures, languages, religion, faith, ethnic identities, map, distribution, world, international, regions, cultural diversity, coherence, contemporary transformation, history, linguistics, geopolitics, environment, settlement, economic, soc
8. The Realms of Christianity and Judaism (May 29, 2007)
Globalization, cultures, languages, religion, faith, ethnic identities, map, distribution, world, international, regions, cultural diversity, coherence, contemporary transformation, history, linguistics, geopolitics, environment, settlement, economic, soc
7. The Hindu and Buddhist Realms (May 22, 2007)
Globalization, cultures, languages, religion, faith, ethnic identities, map, distribution, world, international, regions, cultural diversity, coherence, contemporary transformation, history, linguistics, geopolitics, environment, settlement, economic, soc
6. Geography of Religion: Animism (May 15, 2007)
Globalization, cultures, languages, religion, faith, ethnic identities, map, distribution, world, international, regions, cultural diversity, coherence, contemporary transformation, history, linguistics, geopolitics, environment, settlement, economic, soc
5. Linguistic Geography of Africa, Middle East, and Central Asia (May 8, 2007)
Globalization, cultures, languages, religion, faith, ethnic identities, map, distribution, world, international, regions, cultural diversity, coherence, contemporary transformation, history, linguistics, geopolitics, environment, settlement, economic, soc
3. The Indo-European Language Zone (April 24, 2007)
Globalization, cultures, languages, religion, faith, ethnic identities, map, distribution, world, international, regions, cultural diversity, coherence, contemporary transformation, history, linguistics, geopolitics, environment, settlement, economic, soc
2. Language and Historical Linguistics (April 17, 2007)
Globalization, cultures, languages, religion, faith, ethnic identities, map, distribution, world, international, regions, cultural diversity, coherence, contemporary transformation, history, linguistics, geopolitics, environment, settlement, economic, soc
Musée du Louvre
The Musée du Louvre houses 35,000 works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo, but how were they brought together as a collection? This unit examines the importance of art through history and the impact of personality and conflict.
3. Scientist (July 18, 2007)
History, Literature, Science, Politics, Law, inventor, founding father, humorist, Enlightenment, electricity, lightning rod, American Revolution, Poor Richard's Almanac, Pennsylvania Gazette, library, writer, Continental Congress, Freemason, United States
2. Printer, Journalist, Citizen (July 11, 2007)
History, Literature, Science, Politics, Law, inventor, founding father, humorist, Enlightenment, electricity, lightning rod, American Revolution, Poor Richard's Almanac, Pennsylvania Gazette, library, writer, Continental Congress, Freemason, United States
1. Pursuit of Happiness (June 27, 2007)
History, Literature, Science, Politics, Law, inventor, founding father, humorist, Enlightenment, electricity, lightning rod, American Revolution, Poor Richard's Almanac, Pennsylvania Gazette, library, writer, Continental Congress, Freemason, United States
Technology for Developing Regions (December 1, 2006)
responsibility, research, computer, poverty, economy, industry, government, change, impact, specialization, communication, modern, nation, cost, complexity, risk, mission, problem internet, education, rural, market, infrastructure, income, money, opportun
Evolving Evaluation from Engineers to Experience: What History Can Teach Us About Evaluation in HCI
Course - Group - Evolving Evaluation from Engineers to Experience: What History Can Teach Us About Evaluation in HCI - Stanford > Human-Computer Interaction Seminar (Spring 2007) > Evolving Evaluation from Engineers to Experience: What History Can Teach Us About Evaluation in HCI
10. Hannibal at the Battle of Zama and Beyond, His Legacy
History, Phoenicia, Carthage, Punic religion, Hamilcar Barca, Alps, Rhone, Elephant, expedition, war, battle, text
8. Hannibal in Italy: Battles of Trebbia, Trasimene and Cannae
History, Phoenicia, Carthage, Punic religion, Hamilcar Barca, Alps, Rhone, Elephant, expedition, war, battle, text
7. John Hoyte's Cambridge British Alpine Elephant Expedition in 1958-9
History, Phoenicia, Carthage, Punic religion, Hamilcar Barca, Alps, Rhone, Elephant, expedition, war, battle, text
5-6. Hannibal in the Alps: The Potential Passes
History, Phoenicia, Carthage, Punic religion, Hamilcar Barca, Alps, Rhone, Elephant, expedition, war, battle, text
