Wendy L. Yarno, Chief Marketing Officer of HemoShear
Wendy L. Yarno, Chief Marketing Officer of HemoShear and former CMO of Merck, addresses the 2010 Darden Healthcare Club Conference entitled "Innovations and Emerging Trends in Healthcare."
21A.350J The Anthropology of Computing (MIT)
This course examines computers anthropologically, as meaningful tools revealing the social and cultural orders that produce them. We read classic texts in computer science along with works analyzing links between machines and culture. We explore early computation theory and capitalist manufacturing; cybernetics and WWII operations research; artificial intelligence and gendered subjectivity; the creation and commodification of the personal computer; the hacking aesthetic; non-Western histories of
4.220 Urban Housing: Paris, London, New York (MIT)
This class presents an analysis of the development of housing models and their urban implications in Paris, London, and New York City from the seventeenth century to the present. The focus will be on three models: the French hotel, the London row house, and the New York City tenement and apartment building. Other topics covered will include twentieth-century housing reform movements and work by the London County Council, CIAM, and American public housing agencies.
Mother Tongue
When UNSW lecturer Gabina Funegra decided to investigate the language of her ancestors, she had no idea she was on the way to becoming an award-winning filmmaker. Unable to obtain a tape recorder for her interviews, she took a video camera to Peru; the resulting film won her the Best Local Filmmaker award at the 2010 Sydney Latin American Film Festival.
Pirates Amongst Us
A disgruntled pirate's haunted history lingers in the town where his shipmates met the hangman. Carson Hudson and Willie Balderson team up for "Pirates Amongst Us."Author(s):
AHEC: The Role of the Constitution in the Civil War
Dr. Mark E. Neely, Jr., McCabe Greer Professor of History, Pennsylvania State University presents The Role of the Constitution in the Civil War" as part of the Perspectives in Military History Lecture Series presented by the Army Heritage and Education Center.
Abraham Lincoln's record on the Constitution and individual rights has fueled a century of debate. Now, in the Pulitzer Prize-winning "The Fate of Liberty", Mark Neely depicts Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus as a well-intentioned
USAWC - Making National Security Policy in the 21st Century
Dr. Alan Stolberg, Henry L. Stimson Chair of Military Studies Associate Professor of National Security Studies and Director, National Security Policy Program U.S. Army War College, discusses the challenges of Making National Security Policy in the 21st Century.
Lecture 34 - James Wright & Philip Levine
ENG 351: Survey of American Literature II - Lecture Videos - Lecture 34 - James Wright & Philip Levine - Missouri State University > COMPLETE COURSES > ENG 351: Survey of American Literature II > Lecture Videos > Lecture 34 - James Wright & Philip Levine
Lecture 26 - Arthur Miller
ENG 351: Survey of American Literature II - Lecture Videos - Lecture 26 - Arthur Miller - Missouri State University > COMPLETE COURSES > ENG 351: Survey of American Literature II > Lecture Videos > Lecture 26 - Arthur Miller
Lecture 17 - E.E. Cummings & Edna St. Vincent Millay
ENG 351: Survey of American Literature II - Lecture Videos - Lecture 17 - E.E. Cummings & Edna St. Vincent Millay - Missouri State University > COMPLETE COURSES > ENG 351: Survey of American Literature II > Lecture Videos > Lecture 17 - E.E. Cummings & Edna St. Vincent Millay
Lecture 7 - Stephen Crane (cont'd.) & Edith Wharton
ENG 351: Survey of American Literature II - Lecture Videos - Lecture 7 - Stephen Crane (cont'd.) & Edith Wharton - Missouri State University > COMPLETE COURSES > ENG 351: Survey of American Literature II > Lecture Videos > Lecture 7 - Stephen Crane (cont'd.) & Edith Wharton
Lecture 2 - Ambrose Bierce adn Sarah Orne Jewett
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Spectacular Spectroscopy
McGill Chemistry Prof. David Burns uses spectroscopy to identify the healthiest embryos for in vitro fertilization. This breakthrough could lead to an end to multiple births from IVF, and early detection tests for diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
STS.014 Principles and Practice of Science Communication (MIT)
This course helps in developing skills as science communicators through projects and analysis of theoretical principles. Case studies explore the emergence of popular science communication over the past two centuries and consider the relationships among authors, audiences and media. Project topics are identified early in the term and students work with MIT Museum staff. Projects may include physical exhibits, practical demonstrations, or scripts for public programs.
How to Register for the SAT
In this video, Brian Leaf, M.A. shows students how to register for the SAT. The internet address is www.collegeboard.com. He explains setting up account, password, test dates, special accommodations, and planning early. Mr. Leaf is the author of McGraw-Hill's 'Top 50 Skills for SAT/ACT Success' series (1:51).
11.959 Reforming Natural Resources Governance: Failings of Scientific Rationalism and Alternatives f
For the last century, precepts of scientific management and administrative rationality have concentrated power in the hands of technical specialists, which in recent decades has contributed to widespread disenfranchisement and discontent among stakeholders in natural resources cases. In this seminar we examine the limitations of scientific management as a model both for governance and for gathering and using information, and describe alternative methods for informing and organizing decision-maki
500 NATIONS (PART 21)
This is a clip from the six-hour documentary series 500 Nations, which is a comprehensive history of Native American history in the US after the arrival of explorers from other countries. Vintage photos are included in the video.
Cardiff Business School's Glenn Morgan - Constructing Financial Markets: reforming Over-the-Counter
Part of the 2nd Joint Boston/Warwick Politics and International Studies Workshop on Aspects of the Post Financial Crisis.
Study Abroad 2010: COSTA RICA
Students explored the legal and business environment of Costa Rica by focusing on the practical issues a foreigner would encounter while conducting business overseas. They examined management strategies in a developing/transition economy in a third world country, benchmarking and manufacturing standards, and sustainability practices in Costa Rica compared to the US.
Highlights of the trip included: both Intel and Baxter International manufacturing plants, the American Chamber of Commerce, the c
Episode 113: Catching insects in Africa: A window on 18th century English society Historian, literary critic and author Professor Deirdre Coleman connects naturalist Henry Smeathman's years in West Africa to the social norms and intellectual life 18th century England. With host Jennifer Cook.
