University of California Television (1/2) [videos of May 2017]

source: University of California Television (UCTV)

1:24:59 Food Justice: Economics, Ethics, Access (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Veteran labor activist Dolores Huerta joins food journalist Rose Hayden-Smith and others for an animated discussion on why food insecurity still exists in many communit...
59:02 MOOCs and the Future of Higher Education (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Rick Levin is the Chief Executive Officer of Coursera and President Emeritus of Yale University. Levin experiments with online education date back to 2000. He talks abo...
25:18 Urban Expo: UC San Diego (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv) Where the built environment meets the heart of communities is the Urban Studies and Planning Program. Meet the dedicated students, faculty, and community groups who are ...
27:46 Protecting Women from Domestic Violence with Sudha Shetty (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Drawing on her own experience growing up in the caste system in India, Sudha Shetty channels her compassion for others into research and advocacy for victims of domesti...
59:26 California and the Climate Fight: Cal Day 2017 -- UC Public Policy Channel (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) With the US’s commitment to the Paris Agreement in question and
the future of federal climate change policy unclear, what steps should California take to remain at the ...
50:56 VEEP - Script to Screen (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Actress/Producer Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Writer/Executive Producer/Director David Mandel and Actor Tony Hale talk about realizing the HBO series Veep - an American politic...
2:37 A Lung Doctor Takes On E-Cigarettes (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) The sale of electronic cigarettes is on the rise but how safe are they? Dr. Laura Crotty Alexander joins our host Dr. David Granet to discuss the potential health risks...
3:18 We are UC ANR (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Problem-solvers, catalysts, collaborators, stewards and educators. Since 1913, University of California Cooperative Extension scientists, along with campus partners, ha...
2:55 Support for Truth is Bipartisan (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Economist Robert Reich, the Clinton-era Labor Secretary and prominent Democratic pundit, gives a rousing talk describing concerns he shares with Republicans who fear th...
59:13 Identity, Values and the Conduct of US Foreign Policy with Elliot Abrams -Conversations with History (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Elliot Abrams former deputy National Security Advisor to President George W. Bush for a conversation on the values and intere...
2:30 The Media's Biased Portrayal of American Muslims (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) For 15 years, Edina Lekovic has served as a leading voice on American Muslims and an inter-community builder between diverse faith traditions. She explores the biased p...
1:26:04 Overview of Gynecologic Cancers (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Learn about the risk factors, prevention and treatment of gynecologic cancers: ovarian cancer, uterine (endometrial) cancer, and cervical cancer Recorded on 02/21/2017....
2:59 How Gaming and Digital Media Impact the Human Body (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Technology plays a large role in our everyday lives. It can be a helpful tool or a distraction but is there a point where it becomes a danger? Andrew Doan, M.D., Ph.D. ...
51:55 3D Printing: From Imagination to Realization (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Revolutionary changes to materials and structures are now possible with 3D printing, bringing concepts that were previously only imagined into reality. This breakthroug...
21:50 Mexico's Lines in the Sand with Juan Carlos Baker Mexico's Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Juan Carlos Baker, Mexico’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade, outlines Mexico’s response to President Trump’s call to renegotiate NAFTA. While acknowledging that Trump...
57:46 Supporting Our Youth: Stories Systems and Solutions - Flip the Script: San Diego's Opportunity Youth (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Finding your path to stability and success can be challenging. Young adults from around San Diego county share their stories of growing up and finding their place in th...
29:18 Investing in Opportunity - Flip the Script: San Diego's Opportunity Youth (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Don Howard, President and CEO of The James Irvine Foundation, shares how Irvine’s strategic investments are creating opportunity across California, followed by a panel ...
18:16 Youth Jobs: Understanding the Story - Flip the Script: San Diego's Opportunity Youth (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) How do we create inclusive communities that support job opportunities for young people entering the working world? Andy Hall, VP and Chief Program Officer of San Diego ...
5:41 Water in the Balance (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) How researchers at UC Merced are developing a better understanding of the three sources of water upon which California depends in order to adapt to the effects of envir...
3:49 Join Sustainable California (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Introducing Sustainable California - where you connect with your University and the real-world solutions it is providing to maintain the sustainability and vitality of ...
7:43 Introduction to Conservation Agriculture Cropping Systems (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv) Throughout history, the loss of arable land has attended the decline of great civilizations, from Mesopotamia to the Nile. Now with the stresses of environmental change ...
3:26 Sierra-Net (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv) Researchers from UC Berkeley's Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) have developed an innovative remote sensing network to prov...
54:31 Benefits and Risks of Alcohol Use in Adults and a Review of Unhealthy Drinking in Older Adults (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Learn more about risks and benefits of alcohol use in older adults from Dr. Alison Moore, Chief, Division of Geriatrics at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Dr. Moore di...
1:38 Why Do We Sleep? (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Sonia Ancoli-Israel, Ph.D., recipient of the National Sleep Foundation’s 2007 Lifetime Achievement award, discusses why people need sleep. Sleep disorders are a major p...
28:46 Finding Climate Solutions with Emilie Mazzacurati -- In the Arena with Jonathan Stein (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Blending climate science with economic modeling, Emilie Mazzacurati offers clients strategic advice on how to protect local communities by integrating climate risk into...
54:48 Archiving Atrocity: The Intl. Tracing Service and Holocaust Research -- Suzanne Brown-Fleming (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) The International Tracing Service, one of the world’s largest Holocaust-related archival repositories, holds millions of documents detailing the many forms of persecuti...
1:12:55 Technology and Higher Education with Michael McPherson (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Michael McPherson, President of the Spencer Foundation, looks at technological advances and what that might mean for higher education. Recorded on 04/12/2017. Series: ...
29:14 Controversies and Risks of Genetically Modified Foods and Herbicides with Dave Schubert (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Neurobiologist Dave Schubert, a Professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies who built his career discovering drug treatments for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s ...
50:52 Unlocking the Science Behind Atmospheric Rivers (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) This year, California’s winter weather has been wet and wild. Join Scripps scientist Marty Ralph, Director of Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E) as he...