2017-06-07

BBVA Foundation (videos of May 2017)

source: BBVA Foundation
1:22 Salvatore Sciarrino, 2011 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Contemporary Music The award goes to Italian composer Salvatore Sciarrino for renewing the possibilities of vocal and instrumental music and for the singularity of his sound materials.
1:32 Ciro de Quadros, 2011 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Cooperation Development The award goes to Brazilian epidemiologist Ciro de Quadros for leading efforts to eliminate polio and measles from the western hemisphere and being one of the most important scientists in the eradi...
1:36 Angus Deaton, 2011 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economy British economist Angus Deaton is granted the award for his fundamental contributions to the theory of consumption and savings, and the measurement of economic wellbeing. Deaton, a professor at Pri...
1:40 Daniel Janzen, 2011 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology U.S. biologist Daniel H. Janzen takes the award for his pioneering work in tropical ecology and his contributions to the conservation of endangered topical ecosystems throughout the world, drawing ...
1:07:10 Lecture: "Big Data for Social Good: modeling epidemics and migrations from a telco perspective" Lecture: "Big Data for Social Good: modeling epidemics and migrations from a telco perspective"
Lecture Series: "Demography Today"
Date: 03/04/2017
Speaker: Enrique Frías
Telefónica I+D (Spain)
50:18 Lecture: "Long-term development of expectation of life amon medical doctors" Lecture: "Long-term development of expectation of life amon medical doctors"
Lecture Series: "Demography Today"
Date: 27/03/2017
Speaker: Frans van Poppel
Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic...
14:07 Catherine Heymans: "In ten years we’ll see a major breakthrough in the understanding of dark matter" Interview with Catherine Heymans, rofessor of Astrophysics at the University of Edinburgh (United Kingdom), who visited the BBVA Foundation on May 8 for the lecture “Seeing the Invisible: The Dark ...
47:07 Lecture by Prof. Catherine Heymans from the University of Edimburgh, United Kingdom 08/05/2017
2017 Series of Lectures on Astrophysics and Cosmology: Science of the cosmos, science in the cosmos
Lecture: "Seeing the Invisible: The Dark Side of the Universe"
Speaker: Prof. Catherin...
2:22:44 "Historical occupational classification and stratification schemes: HISCO, HISCAM and HISCLASS" Lecture: "Historical occupational classification and stratification schemes: HISCO, HISCAM and HISCLASS"
Lecture Series: "Demography Today"
Date: 22/03/2017
Speaker: Richard Zijdeman
International...
18:17 Timothy Besley: "Trump is successful because he speaks the language of the dinner table in politics" Interview with Timothy Besley, School Professor of Economics and Political Science and W Arthur Lewis Professor of Development Economics at the London School of Economics, and Board Member of the N...
1:10:00 Lecture: "Remeasuring ageing: are the 40s really the new 30s?" Lecture: "Remeasuring ageing: are the 40s really the new 30s?"
Lecture Series: "Demography Today"
Date: 21/03/2017

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