Authors@Google: Dr. Susanna W. Grannis
Susanna W. Grannis founded and led, until 2010, CHABHA, Children Affected by HIV/AIDS. CHABHA partners with community-based children's associates in Africa. She was Professor and Dean at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Queens College, CUNY, and at the Bank Street College of Education.
She spoke at GoogleNY on November 3, 2011 about her latest book "Hope Amidst Despair: HIV/AIDS-affected Children in Sub-Saharan Africa".
Fighter for Freedom: The Frederick Douglass Story
As an escaped slave, Douglass became a power figure in the abolishionist movement and even an advisor to President Abraham Lincoln. Douglass also acted as a recruiter of African Americans for the Union Army. (19:00)
De Europese Unie : Themabundel Inhoud: 1. De Europese Unie 2. Terug in de tijd. Het oude Europa
Republicans will end up with Romney vs. Gingrich: KBW analyst
Nov. 10 - KBW analyst Brian Gardner argues the Republican party's presidential race may end in a contest between former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich.
Quake footage captures hotel crumbling
Nov. 10 - Surveillance footage shows a hotel building collapsing in a 5.7 magnitude earthquake that hit eastern Turkey on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people in the city of Van. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Adolphe Pacault. Des livres, Une histoire
« "Adolphe Pacault. Des livres, Une histoire", un documentaire écrit et réalisé en 2011 par Claire-Lise Gauvain (SCD Bordeaux I), Yves Gloinec, Nadège Pré, Agnès Larcher (DCAM) ( 18 min 30, VF).
Dans le cadre de l’année internationale de la chimie 2011 et de l’exposition réalisée par le SCD de l’Université Bordeaux I « Itinéraires d'un scientifique : autour des bibliothèques d'Adolphe Pacault (1918-2008)", le Département C
Lima, Peru
This 3:42 long video provides an overview of this city with the emphasis on its history and attractions.
Women's Basketball Worst Movies
Meet the 2011 Women's Basketball team and discover their least favorite films.
Time of Apollo : NASA
This 28 minute video reviews this space exploration. The footage shot on the Moon is exceptional, but the slow start to the video might not be suitable for some students.
Differentiating with an MP3
TWC9: VS11, HTML5, Debugging, and guest host Habib Heydarian This week on Channel 9, Brian and guest host Habib Heydarian discuss the week's top developer news including:
General Henry "Hap" Arnold
Henry "Hap" Arnold was a 5-star General of the Air Force and aviation pioneer. (28min)
World Through Stamps: Aviation History (1957)
An interesting combination - Great moments in aviation history as told through postage stamps. (18min)
What Is the Defintion of Authentic? ( One Minute Video Dictionary Series)
This video defnes authentic as : 1. original, pure, valid, or official 2. not false or copied. A rap is sung defining authentic. ( 1:49)
Why sharing the wealth is good business
Nov. 13 - Economies grow most powerfully when all the population participates, B.N. Kalyani says outside the World Economic Forum's India summit. Business is doing what it can, he tells Chrystia Freeland. Government needs to do more.
"The consumption model cannot be sustained"
Nov. 13 - The global economic crisis shows that the developed world's reliance on debt and consumption to propel their economies will no longer work, S. Gopalakrishnan tells Chrystia Freeland. The executive Co-Chairman of Infosys, a global IT company, says income levels in the West will fall.
Why India's infrastructure lags
Nov. 13 - India needs more clarity of policy and speed in decision-making, the CEO of India's Infrastructure Development Finance Company tells Chrystia Freeland when asked why India's infrastructure isn't keeping pace. India, he says, is leaving money on the table.
Documentary about Peabody College airs on NPT Nov. 3
Vanderbilt’s Peabody College of education and human development celebrated its 225th anniversary last year. A new documentary on Nashville Public Television will celebrate that milestone. Paying the Debt: A History of Vanderbilt Peabody College airs at 9:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, on NPT. Narrated by Tony Award-winning actor Brian Dennehy (Broadway’s Death of a Salesman,keep reading »
Anthropology
Notre Dame OpenCourseware (OCW) offers free online educational resources for courses in the Department of Anthropology. A key concern of anthropology is to understand the human species -- its origins, evolution, differentiation, and the structures that reflect forms of social life defining in their various ways persons, families, societies and nations.
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Notre Dame OpenCourseware (OCW) offers free online educational resources for courses in the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering.
