Indicators, Human Rights, and Global Governance: Part 2
Indicators are rapidly multiplying as tools for assessing and promoting a variety of social justice and reform strategies around the world. There are rule of law indicators, indicators of violence against women, and indicators of economic development, among m
Indicators, Human Rights, and Global Governance: Part 1
Indicators are rapidly multiplying as tools for assessing and promoting a variety of social justice and reform strategies around the world. There are rule of law indicators, indicators of violence against women, and indicators of economic development, among m
The Roots & Future Prospect of Militant Islam in Somalia
Africa Working Group Panel Discussion Featuring Hussein Yusuf, PhD Student, ICAR Dr. Terrance Lyons, Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution, ICAR Dr. Jamie Price, Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution and Anthropology, ICAR Mr. Mahdi Abdi, Executive
Legal Issues in Genocide Studies II (IAGS 2009)
Christophe Germann - Yale UniversityKaren E. Smith - London School of Economics and Political ScienceMaureen Hiebert - University of Calgary
Physical Therapist Job Description
Physical therapist job descriptions focus on using functional exercises and stretches used to heal people with a variety of injuries. This two minute video is an interview with a therapist as he explains what he does and his training.
Medical Careers : How to Become a Neurologist
Becoming a neurologist requires a bachelor's degree in a science discipline, four years of medical school and a residency in neurology. This two minute video is an interview during which the career is explained in terms of school, training, and on the job experiences.
Download Seasons One and Two Today - All 100 Lessons Hi everybody, my name's Mike and this is the Let's Speak Italian podcast. So you've been listening to the first few lessons, and hopefully you're learning how to speak Italian. Well with the first 100 lessons completed, I wanted to release the first few lessons for free as a little teaser so that you can see just how easy it is to learn to speak Italian. Now, by going to the website, you can buy the first 100 lessons for only $15.00. That includes 100 lessons, plus 20 review lessons as
Young Giant Pandas Playing
This very short video shows young Giant Pandas playing on a swing. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 1 Minute)
Roger Fisher
Famous throughout the world for his early co-authored work Getting to Yes and as a Law Professor and founder of the Harvard Negotiation Project in 1979, Roger Fisher has via his practice and practical scholarship been a reluctant, but very influential &a
The Psychological and Social Foundations of Conflict pt. 1
Dr. Marc Gopin discusses the origins of human nature based on Western thinking. He also discusses WWi and WWII and their contribution to the field of Conflict Resolution as well as Realistic thinking.
What's Next? #Occupy and the future of the American Left
Event with Unrest Magazine (www.unrestmag.com) and The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution for a spirited debate on the future of the Occupy Movement and the American Left. Occupy Wall Street and the growth of the Occupy Movement have launched th
Highbrow: a Textual Annotation Browser
Highbrow is an interactive web-based visualization that plots the density of annotations from multiple sources (including dynamic full-text search) onto literary works. It provides a quick, high level overview of the areas of the text that are of most interest to different commentators or contain certain search terms, and then shows increasingly detailed information about these regions as the user zooms in.
Spartan Sagas: Jenn Anderson
Jenn Anderson is a Ph.D. candidate in the Communication program at MSU's College of Communication Arts and Sciences.
"I would say MSU is really important to me because the communication program has shaped how I understand research and teaching in the discipline. It has given me the tools that I need to be successful in this field."
For more information on the Communication doctoral program, please go to http://cas.msu.edu/262-PhD-In-Communication
4.615 The Architecture of Cairo (MIT)
Cairo is the quintessential Islamic city. Founded in 634 at the strategic head of the Nile Delta, the city evolved from an Islamic military outpost to the seat of the ambitious Fatimid caliphate which flourished between the 10th and 12th century. Its most spectacular age, however, was the Mamluk period (1250-1517), when it became the uncontested center of a resurgent Islam and acquired an architectural character that symbolized the image of the Islamic city for centuries to come. Cairo today sti
Nitrogen III
E. Pennington
Final exam for all Nitrogen lectures.
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Harpo performs - A night in Casablanca
Harpo Marx playing his harp in A Night in Casablanca (1946). Beautiful close ups of the strings, and it picks up tempo in the last minute. (3:04)
Street Smarts: Holiday Movies
Drew D'Agostino closes out 2011 with a holiday edition of Street Smarts. What movie gets you into a festive mood?
Tour of the Moon (our One and Only)
“There it is. Our moon. Our one and only.” A tour of the moon, based on data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. — Simple and beautiful. I wish there was a video tour like this for every planet, dwarf planet, moon and pretty much anything else in space that we have data on. Watch it full screen. (5:35)
Song Thrush Singing
This short video gives excellent real life footage of a Song Thrush singing in a tree. Students will enjoy this close up view of this songbird. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 2 Minutes)
Nature and the Built Environment
Notre Dame OpenCourseware (OCW) offers free online educational resources for the course "Nature and the Built Environment" in the School of Architecture. This course explores the evolutionary roots of form and order in the built environment. While grounded in scientific evidence, a broad perspective of humanism is emphasized throughout, with discussions of how ideas, beliefs, experience, ideals, and human nature animate individuals and societies and thereby give form to the things they make. Re
