Cheery: The true adventures of a Chiricahua Frog How Does Work...Work? Vilayanur Ramachandran: A journey to the center of your mind "Vilayanur Ramachandran explores how brain damage can reveal the connection between the internal structures of the brain and the corresponding functions of the mind." U.S. Morning Call: Stock futures surge on fiscal deal Saul Becker - Head of the School of Sociology De Toverfluit : Illustratie van een opera Lesvoorbereiding en werkbladen om één van de grootste meesterwerken uit de muziekgeschiedenis te bespreken. AP Biology: Hardy Weinberg Problem Set Faculty Learning Day, Jan. 2013 | Irene Bowen & Sarah Rose How J.D. Power III Transformed the Auto Industry The Politics of Nationalism in Modern Iran [Audio] A Necessary Disenchantment: myth, agency and injustice in the digital age [Audio] Exploring mathematics: maths in nature and art CTPI: Public Square – Changing the Guard at Rome, Canterbury and Wellington: Time for New Models o Get off the Grass - Shaun Hendy Launch of Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network: Dr Jose M. Roche and Dr Suman Seth Transitional Justice in Transitional Libya Lowry re-visited Penn State Lives Here: Inspiration Meets Perspiration Understanding JFK and the 1960s through the Letters to Dallas Mayor Earl Cabell How would the Texas justice system handle Oswald today?
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The concepts of work and power help us unlock and understand many of the physical laws that govern our universe. In this Lesson, Peter Bohacek explores the interplay of each concept when applied to two common objects---a lightbulb and a grandfather clock. (04:30)
Jan 2 - Global shares are rallying after lawmakers passed a bill preventing huge tax hikes and spending cuts.
Saul describes the qualities of the school of Sociology.
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Administrators and leaders on campus are the primary individuals responsible for disseminating information, promoting programs, and ensuring compliance. In order to address this, explicit training on promotion and implementation of institutional change will be provided to campus leaders during one of the break-out times.
In 1968, J.D. Power III took the radical step of soliciting customer feedback about cars through consumer surveys. In a recent interview, Power discussed the company's origins with Wharton's John Paul MacDuffie.
Speaker(s): Professor Ali Ansari | Launching his latest book, The Politics of Nationalism in Modern Iran, Professor Ali Ansari will explore the idea of nationalism in the creation of modern Iran, considering the broader developments in national ideologies that took place following the emergence of the European Enlightenment and showing how these ideas were adopted by a non-European state. Ali Ansari is Professor in Modern History with reference to the Middle East at University of St Andrews, whe
Speaker(s): Professor Nick Couldry | Professor Couldry challenges some ‘digital age’ myths about how we gather on social media platforms and the value of ‘big data’, and considers the new forms of agency and injustice emerging alongside them. Nick Couldry is professor of media, communications and social theory and author of Media, Society, World.
What does mathematics have to do with nature or art? The video tracks in this album trace the origin of the mathematics of chaos and describe how the chance discovery of fractals became the basis for some real - and revolutionary - commercial applications such as the fax and the modem. A closer look at ancient fabric designs and the spiral of a nautilus shell also reveals repeating patterns that can be analysed in a mathematical way. This material forms part of The Open University course MS221 E
The Centre for Theology and Public Issues presents a panel discussion reflecting on the retirement of Pope Benedict XVI and the recent appointment of a new Archbishop of Canterbury and Anglican Bishop of Wellington. Panellists include: Most Rev Colin Campbell, Rev Dr Margaret Mayman, Amy Armstrong, Laura Black and Terry Drummond. 26 February 2013.
Professor Shaun Hendy gives a tour of the book he wrote with the late Professor Sir Paul Callaghan,looking at the economics of developing a more innovative economy, and the relationship between science and innovation.
Ministers and distinguished high-level representatives from around twenty countries formally launched a new Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network in Oxford on 6 June. Dr Jose M. Roche and Dr Suman Seth - OPHI.
Dr. Michael Gibb -Lecturer in Philosophy at University College, Oxford and Project Coordinator for No Peace Without Justice, Libya gives a talk for the OTJR seminar series.
As the 2013 Lowry exhibition closes in London, in this video we take a look back to the success of our own Lowry exhibition, which opened its doors to the public two years ago on 16 November.
Held in the Djanolgy Art Gallery at Lakeside Arts Centre, the Lowry exhibition had a staggering 46,800 people visit the exhibition in the 10 weeks it was open. Gallery opening hours were also extended as the show was in such high demand.
The exhibition was held between 16 November 2011 -- 5 February 2012
Penn State Lives Here, Brand Video: Twenty-four campuses, 17,000 faculty and staff, 100,000 students, a teaching hospital that provides care to more than a million patients a year, over one-half million active alumni, an online World Campus that empowers anyone to pursue an education--anytime, anywhere--and the largest student-run philanthropic organization on the planet. That's what makes Penn State ... Penn State. Inspiration meets perspiration--here. Head meets heart--here. On our campuses, a
SMU Political Science Professor Dennis Simon talks about the more than 500 letters that were sent to Dallas Mayor Earl Cabell after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and what they say about that era. "In part, the country lost a little of its idealism," Simon said of the letters, which are in the collection of the library at SMU.
If Lee Harvey Oswald were tried today for the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, how would he be handled by the Texas justice system? Would the process be any different from what it would have been 50 years ago? That's the question posed to SMU Assistant Law Professor Megan Ryan.