Tolkien and Medieval Literature
These lectures cover an introduction to J R R Tolkien's career, show how medieval literature influenced his fiction, and consider the wider scheme Tolkien worked on linking his mythology to historical and other mythical events.
Tolkien's Languages
These lectures cover an introduction to J R R Tolkien's career, show how medieval literature influenced his fiction, and consider the wider scheme Tolkien worked on linking his mythology to historical and other mythical events.
Actor in Residence at Northeastern University
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Feminist Internationalisms: Celebrating feminist engagements with international law and politics - 0
This two-day workshop will focus on Australasian work on feminist internationalism in the fields of international relations and international law. Papers will explore economics, security, democracy and human rights using feminist inquiry both as a theoretical lens and a methodology. The keynote speaker is Professor Ann Tickner, University of Southern California. This workshop is supported by the Australian Research Council
Federal Forum: The 112th Congress: Expect the Unexpected
Watch video of the March 22 Federal Forum: The 112th Congress: Expect the Unexpected. This Forum focuses on what to expect from the 112th Congress, the new faces on Capitol Hill and the latest on budget and appropriation issues. The keynote speakers are Christina West, assistant vice chancellor of federal relations, and Kevin Cain, directorkeep reading »
Cora Marrett: National Science Foundation Regional Grants Conference
Watch video from the National Science Foundation Regional Grants Conference. The second National Science Foundation Regional Grants Conference of fiscal year 2011 was hosted by Vanderbilt University on March 21-22, 2011, at Loews Vanderbilt Hotel. Key officials representing each NSF program directorate, administrative office, the NSF Office of International Science and Engineering, Office of Generalkeep reading »
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This unit focuses on the substance of environmental responsibility – what matters. The question ‘What should constitute our prime focus of attention?’ can prompt different responses. We consider two points of contrast in differing focuses on what matters:
1 a distinction between nature and the environment
2 a distinction between nature/environment and related human interactions
2.4 Summarising conversation as what matters
This unit focuses on the substance of environmental responsibility – what matters. The question ‘What should constitute our prime focus of attention?’ can prompt different responses. We consider two points of contrast in differing focuses on what matters:
1 a distinction between nature and the environment
2 a distinction between nature/environment and related human interactions
2.1 Conversing with environment
This unit focuses on the substance of environmental responsibility – what matters. The question ‘What should constitute our prime focus of attention?’ can prompt different responses. We consider two points of contrast in differing focuses on what matters:
1 a distinction between nature and the environment
2 a distinction between nature/environment and related human interactions
1.2 Connecting human and non-human nature
This unit focuses on the substance of environmental responsibility – what matters. The question ‘What should constitute our prime focus of attention?’ can prompt different responses. We consider two points of contrast in differing focuses on what matters:
1 a distinction between nature and the environment
2 a distinction between nature/environment and related human interactions
1.1 Natures and environments
This unit focuses on the substance of environmental responsibility – what matters. The question ‘What should constitute our prime focus of attention?’ can prompt different responses. We consider two points of contrast in differing focuses on what matters:
1 a distinction between nature and the environment
2 a distinction between nature/environment and related human interactions
A Settler Revolt
British colonists revolt against their mother country when traditional English rights are threatened. Author and historian Jack Greene explains.Author(s):
Kids' and Teen College at the College of Southern Maryland
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Meet Walter Budden
An Architecture and Design student shares his inspirations and the value of studying in a global design capital. New York Institute of Technology (NYIT).
ISS Update - March 21, 2011
The International Space Station video update for March 21, 2011.
De hongerige wereld : Eetgewoontes vergelijken Deze oefening werd gebruikt in de OKAN-klas. De leerlingen vergelijken eetgewoontes in de wereld. Ze leren taalconstructies met betrekking tot advies geven en omdat-zinnen.
Álgebra lineal y geometría I
Es un curso elemental de Álgebra lineal y Geometría en el que se aprenden y utilizan los conceptos
y herramientas básicos de esta disciplina.
Objetivos
• Utilizar el cálculo matricial elemental
• Modelizar como espacios vectoriales conjuntos de polinomios, matrices y funciones
• Saber operar con vectores, bases, coordenadas y aplicaciones lineales
• Saber realizar cambios de base
• Reconocer y calcular las distintas ecuaciones de las subvariedades afines
• Interpretar, discutir y
Dr. Helena Chang Chui, Keck School of Medicine of USC (Feb. 2011)
Dr. Helena Chang Chui is internationally recognized for her research in Alzheimer's disease and vascular cognitive impairment. She is the principal investigator for the NIA-funded Alzheimer Disease Research Center as well as a multi-institutional program project on vascular dementia. Dr. Chui is the author of more than 120 publications and has served on the editorial board for "Stroke, Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders" and "Archives of Neurology." She holds the Raymond and Betty McCarr
