Yale University (videos of April 2017)

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1:20:05 Conversation with Secretary John Kerry On April 27, 2017, the Yale University Jackson Institute for Global Affairs hosted the inaugural “Kerry Conversation” with Sec. John Kerry ’66.
Sec. Kerry will join Yale in Fall 2017 as a Disting...
1:19:25 The Anatomy of Religion: Churches & Symbols Lecture two of the 2017 Yale University Dwight H. Terry Lectures delivered by Kwame Anthony Appiah, Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Law at New York University. April 19, 2017
Kwame Antho...
1:10:04 The Anatomy of Religion: Gods & Spirits Lecture one of the 2017 Yale University Dwight H. Terry Lectures delivered by Kwame Anthony Appiah, Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Law at New York University. April 18, 2017
Kwame Antho...
1:17:41 The Anatomy of Religion: Religion After Darwin Lecture three of the 2017 Yale University Dwight H. Terry Lectures delivered by Kwame Anthony Appiah, Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Law at New York University. April 25, 2017
Kwame Ant...
20:48 Molly Brunson - Russian Realisms: Literature and Painting, 1840-1890 As a scholar of modern Russian culture, Professor Brunson specializes in the literature and visual art of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with an emphasis on the recurrent realisms that eme...
19:48 Anthony Acciavatti - Ganges Water Machine: Designing New India’s Ancient River Anthony Acciavatti is a historian of science and technology with training in architecture and cartography. His first book, Ganges Water Machine: Designing New India’s Ancient River (awarded the 201...
1:35:39 VISEGRAD GROUP as a Factor of stability in Central and Eastern Europe Challenges to Security and Stability in Central and Eastern Europe Roundtable Series
“VISEGRAD GROUP as a Factor of stability in Central and Eastern Europe”
With the following participants: H.E...
1:22:01 Dr. Hasok Chang: "Is There Room for Pluralism in Science?" The Franke Program in Science and the Humanities at Yale
Scientific progress can be helped by pluralism, similarly as social progress has been aided by political pluralism. Contrary to the widespr...
42:25 “A Communion of Subjects: Law, Environment, and Religion” with Peter Raven The sixth installment of “A Communion of Subjects: Law, Environment, and Religion” features an interview with Peter Raven, President Emeritus of the Missouri Botanical Garden.
Interviewed by Andrew...
21:06 Jolanta Mickutė: Zionist Women in Interwar Poland Jolanta Mickutė is an assistant professor of history at Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas, Lithuania, and her research examines political and cultural issues in the interwar period in Central an...
24:56 Ian Miller: The Development of Forestry in Early Modern China An assistant professor of history at St. John’s University, Professor Miller is visiting Yale as an Agrarian Studies Program Fellow. He researches conflicts over wood resources and the development ...
1:06:04 Ela Ramesh Bhatt "Women, Work, Peace: What the Artisans from South Asia Can Tell Us" Ela Ramesh Bhatt is an Indian cooperative organizer, activist, and Gandhian, who founded the Self-Employed Women's Association of India (SEWA) in 1972, and served as its general secretary from 1972...
46:25 “A Communion of Subjects: Law, Environment, and Religion” with Richard Norgaard The fifth installment of “A Communion of Subjects: Law, Environment, and Religion” features an interview with Richard Norgaard, Professor of Energy and Resources, University of California, Berkeley...
1:38:17 18th Annual John W. Hall Lecture - Dismembered and Still Kicking: Kokoro in the High School Textbook The Council on East Asian Studies is pleased to present the Eighteenth Annual John W. Hall Lecture in Japanese Studies. Ken K. Ito, Professor, Japanese Literature, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa pr...
3:52:31 An Island under Siege: Puerto Rico’s Current Financial, Political, and Human Rights Crisis Roundtable participants include:
José I. Alameda Lozada, Professor of Economics, University of Puerto Rico, Recinto de Mayagüez
Ariadna Godreau-Aubert, Access to Justice Coordinator, Espacios Abie...
1:44:09 Syrian Refugee Crisis: Ground Realities and Humanitarian Responses in Jordan Panelists:
Michael Callan, Chief Analyst - MENA Region, Government of Canada’s Privy Council Office
Stephen Allen, Head of Office of US Foreign Disaster Assistance - Jordan
Panel Facilitator: Nays...
47:21 Science on Saturdays – Timothy Newhouse – Not for Fools: Organic Synthesis of Natural Products Speaker: Timothy Newhouse (Yale Chemistry)
Making the materials and therapeutics of the future, synthetic chemists synthesize and discover new molecules by twisting bonds and stereocenters at their...
1:26:59 "State Fragility and Collapse in the Arab Region," Ezzedine C. Fishere State Fragility and Collapse in the Arab Region
Ezzedine C. Fishere, Egyptian Writer; Visiting Professor at Dartmouth College. Introduction by Jonas Elbousty.
Cosponsored by the Program on Refuge