UC Berkeley Graduate Council Lectures (Video)
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The University of California, Berkeley presents the Graduate Lectures. Seven lectureships comprise the Graduate Lectures, each with a distinct endowment history. These unique programs have brought distinguished visitors to Berkeley since 1909 to speak on a wide range of topics, from philosophy to the sciences.
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American Democracy and the Crisis of Majority Rule
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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'I' and Self-Consciousness
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Policies to Restore the American Dream with Raj Chetty
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Jan 01, 2024 |
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The Science of Economic Opportunity: New Insights from Big Data with Raj Chetty
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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A Conversation with Ezra Klein about Liberalism
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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How Modern Slavery Touches Everyone
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May 15, 2023 |
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How Modern Slavery Impacts the Environment with Kevin Bales
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May 05, 2023 |
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Constructing a Republican Executive with Michael McConnell
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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21st Century Global Health Priorities with Christopher Murray
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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The Social Safety Net as an Investment in Children with Hilary Hoynes
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Jan 29, 2023 |
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The Status Quo Loves To Say No: Disability Rights and the Battle Against Structures of Exclusion with Judith Heumann
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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Metrics in Action: Lessons Learned from 30 Years of the Global Burden of Disease Study with Christopher Murray
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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The Demarcation Problem for Philosophy
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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A New Measure: The Revolutionary Quantum Reform of the Modern Metric System
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Time Einstein and the Coolest Stuff in the Universe
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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Counterfactuals Compatibilism and Rational Choice
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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Weaponizing Narratives: Why America Wants Gun Control But Doesn’t Have It
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Apr 14, 2020 |
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Deep Soul: Twentieth-Century African American Freedom Struggles and the Making of the Modern World with Waldo Martin
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Jan 15, 2020 |
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On Uncertainty: Wittgenstein: Habits of Thought and Thoughts of Habit
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Jan 03, 2020 |
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Prison Abolition and a Mule with Paul Butler
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Dec 04, 2019 |
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The Moral Economy: Why Good Incentives are No Substitute for Good Citizens
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Apr 09, 2019 |
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Progress in the Sciences and in the Arts
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Mar 25, 2019 |
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Shaping a 21st Century Workforce – Is AI Friend or Foe?
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Jan 02, 2019 |
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Evolution and Creationism as Science and Myth
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Nov 06, 2018 |
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Why Do People Reject Good Science?
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Oct 31, 2018 |
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Texting Etiquette Varies by Generation
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Sep 18, 2018 |
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Souls in Other Selves and the Immortality of the Body
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Jun 18, 2018 |
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Defending Liberty in the Age of Trump: Lessons from the Front
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Apr 16, 2018 |
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American Identity in the Age of Trump with George Packer
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Jan 08, 2018 |
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The Language of Friendship: The Role of Talk in an Understudied Relationship
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Dec 25, 2017 |
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Conversations on the Small Screen: Talking over Social Media
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Dec 18, 2017 |
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Strangers in Their Own Land: Challenges Climbing the Empathy Wall
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Dec 11, 2017 |
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Hello Food Industry Meet Food Activists
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Oct 16, 2017 |
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Cicero’s De Officiis – Stoic Ethics for Non-Stoics
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Jun 12, 2017 |
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Food Politics and the Twenty-First Century Food Movement with Marion Nestle
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May 15, 2017 |
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The Cost of Color: The Health and Social Consequences of Skin Color for People Today
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Apr 24, 2017 |
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The Real 'Skin in the Game': The History of Naked Sweaty and Colorful Skin in the Human Lineage
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Apr 17, 2017 |
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Can We Create Good Institutions?
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Jan 09, 2017 |
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Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination
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Dec 26, 2016 |
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Embodied Souls — Lessons from Neurology with V.S. Ramachandran
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May 02, 2016 |
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The Intrigue of Wine Gold and California Today with Frances Dinkelspiel
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Apr 25, 2016 |
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Why We Have Effective Agreements to Protect the Ozone Layer But Not to Stabilize Climate
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Apr 11, 2016 |
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Contemporary Climate Change as Seen Through Measurements
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Apr 04, 2016 |
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Immortality - An Egyptian Dream
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Dec 21, 2015 |
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Imagine America without Los Angeles: Applying Science to Understand the Vulnerability of Modern Society to Natural Disasters
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Dec 21, 2015 |
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The Challenges of Science Communication: What Does Storytelling Have to do with Climate Change?
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Dec 14, 2015 |
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The Switch: Reinventing American Freedom with John Fabian Witt
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Nov 02, 2015 |
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The Creative City: Can Cities Remain the Catalysts of Creativity?
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Jun 22, 2015 |
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The Generic City: Can the 21st Century Ever Build Special Places?
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Jun 15, 2015 |
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Federalism Localism and the Shape of Constitutional Conflict
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Jun 08, 2015 |
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Women's Work in the World Economy: A Personal and Political Perspective from Laura Tyson
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Apr 20, 2015 |
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The Philosophy of As If with Kwame Anthony Appiah
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Apr 13, 2015 |
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The Children of the Revolution
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Feb 16, 2015 |
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Were the Framers Right About Constitutional Design? The US Constitution in Comparative Perspective
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Jan 05, 2015 |
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A Neanderthal Perspective on Human Origins - 2014
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Nov 03, 2014 |
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The Theoretical Impulse in Plato and Aristotle
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Jul 14, 2014 |
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The First U.S. ‘War on Terror’: The 1798 Sedition Act and Constitutional Politics in the Age of Jefferson
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Jun 30, 2014 |
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Why White People are Called Caucasian (Illustrated)
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Jun 09, 2014 |
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The Anatomy of a Scientific Discovery: Telomeres and Telomerase - Past Present and Future
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Jun 02, 2014 |
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How Can Telomeres Cause Age-Related Disease?
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May 26, 2014 |
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The Elephant in the Room: The Psychology of Innuendo and Euphemism
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May 12, 2014 |
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The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
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May 05, 2014 |
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The Quest for Heaven is Local: How Spiritual Experience is Shaped by Social Life
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Feb 24, 2014 |
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Island Landscapes or Sauer Among the Polynesians
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Feb 17, 2014 |
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Fulbright and the Importance of International Education
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Jan 20, 2014 |
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Reason Genealogy and the Hermeneutics of Magnanimity with Robert Brandom
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Jun 17, 2013 |
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Considering Dogs with Alexandra Horowitz
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Jun 10, 2013 |
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Do Babies Matter? Gender and Family in the Ivory Tower with Mary Ann Mason
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Apr 08, 2013 |
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Income Inequality: Evidence and Implications with Emmanuel Saez
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Mar 11, 2013 |
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A Passion for Waiting: Messianism History and the Jews with Leon Wieseltier
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Jan 07, 2013 |
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Intelligence and Machines: Creating Intelligent Machines by Modeling the Brain with Jeff Hawkins
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Dec 10, 2012 |
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Intelligence and the Brain: Recent Advances in Understanding How the Brain Works with Jeff Hawkins
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Dec 03, 2012 |
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Happiness and Ultimate Good with Peter Singer
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Nov 26, 2012 |
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Obama the Tea Party and the Future of American Politics with Theda Skocpol
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Nov 04, 2012 |
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Death and the Ancient Philosophers with Jonathan Barnes
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Jun 04, 2012 |
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Life and Death on the Social Gradient with Michael Marmot
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Apr 13, 2012 |
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Tropical Forests: Their Future and Our Future with Norman Myers
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Apr 13, 2012 |
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Sex and Death on the Edge of Europe: Slavonian Demography 1683-1900 with Eugene A. Hammel
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Apr 06, 2012 |
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The Origins of American Freedom with Eric Foner
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Apr 06, 2012 |
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Happiness and Tranquility with Myles Burnyeat
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Apr 06, 2012 |
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Five Years of the Democratic Experiment in Russia with Yegor Gaidar
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Apr 06, 2012 |
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How Much Cosmology Can We Believe? with Martin Rees
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Apr 06, 2012 |
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Institutions Regulation and Development with Jacques Laffont
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Mar 30, 2012 |
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Population and Practical Reason with Amartya Sen
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Mar 30, 2012 |
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Anger and Revenge with Myles Burnyeat
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Mar 30, 2012 |
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How Will We Connect? Rethinking the World's Communications in the Age of the Internet with Robert Lucky
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Mar 30, 2012 |
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Fractran: A Ridiculous Logical Language with John Conway
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Mar 30, 2012 |
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Everyday Life and Learning with Jean Lave
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Mar 26, 2012 |
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Ancient Freedoms with Myles Burnyeat
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Mar 23, 2012 |
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Two Russian Revolutions with Yegor Gaidar
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Mar 23, 2012 |
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Diffusion Deflection and Diversity: A Geographic Perspective on Contemporary Immigration
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Mar 23, 2012 |
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The American University: Dinosaur or Dynamo? with Frank Rhodes
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Mar 16, 2012 |
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Invoking the Constitution Ineptly with Abner Mikva
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Mar 16, 2012 |
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The Grounds of Science and of Ethics with Roger Shepard
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Mar 16, 2012 |
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Failed Visions and Unexpected Adaptations - Reflections on the Interaction of Society and Communications Technology with Robert Lucky
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Mar 16, 2012 |
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Body and Soul in Plato and Descartes with Sarah Broadie
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Mar 16, 2012 |
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Parallel Civilizations: Ancient Angkor and the Ancient Maya with Michael Coe
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Mar 09, 2012 |
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More Than a Drink: Chocolate in the Pre-Columbian World with Michael Coe
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Mar 09, 2012 |
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Deciphering the Maya Script with Michael Coe
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Mar 09, 2012 |
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C60: Buckminsterfullerene Not Just a Pretty Molecule with Harold Kroto
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Mar 09, 2012 |