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1:01:26 “Why Do People Become Environmental Activists?” by Florence Faucher-King October 4, 2006
“Why Do People Become Environmental Activists?” Florence Faucher-King, associate professor of political science.
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2:40 Jonathan Irish - Vanderbilt University Jonathan Irish, Assistant Professor, Department of Cancer Biology, gives an overview of his research in cancer biology, cell signaling, immunology, and computational biology.
1:13:08 Intellectual Sampler: Strong Inside by Andrew Maraniss 3.28.17 Watch video from the Osher Lifelong Institute series "'Intellectual Sampler." This week's class featured 'Strong Inside' by Andrew Maraniss.
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1:11:57 From the Moon to the Edge of the Visible Universe: An Astronomy Sampler II with Billy Teets, 3.28.17 Through this Osher Lifelong Learning Institute series of six lectures, students will learn about the upcoming 2017 total solar eclipse, the Hubble Space Telescope, chemical evolution in the univers...
0:36 Owen Reunion 2017 Planning to attend Owen Reunion 2017? Add your name to the planning to attend list today at reunion.vanderbilt.edu/owen.
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1:13:23 "Online Learning Communities: A Vision of the Future of Vanderbilt" with Andy Van van Schaack Watch video of A “TED-style” talk by Dr. Andrew van Schaack – “Online Learning Communities: A Vision of the Future of Vanderbilt.”
Through cross-departmental exchange, Peabody Common Ground seeks...
1:33:43 'Virtuous Non-Knowing' Keynote by Allan Young Virtuous non-knowing – Allan Young, Marjorie Bronfman Professor in Social Studies of Medicine at McGill University, gave his keynote lecture on Thursday, March 16 for the conference organized by Me...
1:23:46 The Embedded Psyche: The Anthropocene, Postgenomics and the Microbiome – Margaret Lock The Embedded Psyche: The Anthropocene, Postgenomics and the Microbiome– Margaret Lock, the Marjorie Bronfman Professor Emerita in Social Studies of Medicine at McGill University, delivered het keyn...
1:00:49 Trump's First 100 Days and the Impact on Education Faculty experts from Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College of education and human development share their perspectives on education policy as the 100th day of the Trump Administration draws near....
1:14:48 2017 ELPAR Symposium: Enhancing Conservation Options “Enhancing Conservation Options: an Argument for Statutory Recognition of Options to Purchase Conservation Easements,” 2017 ELPAR Symposium was held on March 13, 2017 at Vanderbilt Law School. Pro...
2:48 Thomas Wang, MD MedTalks is a TEDTalks-like video database of research at VUMC. Visit https://vandymedtalks.com for more videos.
Understanding the link between obesity and heart disease is critical to developing ...
1:02:06 'Dancing the Disease: Music, AIDS, and Healing in Africa' by Greg Barz Watch video of 'Dancing the Disease: Music, AIDS, and Healing in Africa' by Greg Barz, Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology,
April 6, 2005
In many parts of the world healing is a process that i...
1:09:35 Looking at Science, Technology, and Medicine through a Feminist Lens' by Monica Casper Watch video of 'Body Politics: Looking at Science, Technology, and Medicine through a Feminist Lens' by Monica Casper,
Director of Women's Studies, Vanderbilt University.
March 2, 2005
In this tal...
1:01:37 'Can Our Best Values Betray Us?' by Charles Scott Watch video of the talk 'Can Our Best Values Betray Us?' by Charles Scott, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, Director of the Vanderbilt Center for Ethics.
December 7, 2005
One of the charact...
1:01:32 'Why Presidentialism is Bad for Democracy' by Dana Nelson Watch video of the talk 'Why Presidentialism is Bad for Democracy' by Dana Nelson, Gertrude Conaway, Professor of English.
October 5, 2005
In the US, the President stands for democracy as the na...
1:03:39 'Sex, Morality and Law' by Ed Rubin Watch video of "Sex, Morality and Law' by Ed Rubin, Dean, Vanderbilt Law School.
April 5, 2006
Moral values, we are told, was the most important issue in the 2004 election, but all sides in modern...
1:02:49 'Dying Old as a Social Problem' by John Lachs Watch video of 'Dying Old as a Social Problem' by John Lachs,
Centennial Professor of Philosophy.
Vast improvements in medical technology are creating large numbers of sick and old people who have...
1:03:50 'The Public and its Emotional Problems' by Lynn Clarke Watch video of 'The Public and its Emotional Problems' by Lynn Clarke, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies.
How should we understand "the public" in a pluralistic constitutional democrati...
1:02:38 Democracy in the Age of Science: Trust, Numeracy, and the Voice of the People by Jonathan Gilligan Democracy in the Age of Science: Trust, Numeracy, and the Voice of the People by Jonathan Gilligan.
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1:00:15 'The Edge of Beauty' by Michael Rose What are the limits of beauty? How have artists in various eras set themselves radically against conventional notions of what is beautiful in order to call aesthetic norms into question and effecti...
1:00:24 Montgomery Bell, Freed Slaves and the Liberian Experiment, 2.7.07 February 7, 2007
Montgomery Bell, Freed Slaves and the Liberian Experiment
Richard Blackett,
Andrew Jackson Professor of History
This lecture examines Montgomery Bell's decision to free his sl...
2:31 Vanderbilt Injects $9.5 Billion into Tennessee Economy, Report Says Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center together contributed $9.5 billion to Tennessee’s economy during 2015–16, according to a biennial independent analysis.
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42:14 Community Lawyering and Racial Justice in the South March 17, 2017
In her keynote address as the George Barrett Distinguished Practitioner in Residence, Anita Earls discusses community lawyering and racial justice in the South. She discusses what h...
1:11:16 "Before Orientalism: From Paris to Patna in the 17th Century" Watch video of the Bryn Lecture "Before Orientalism: From Paris to Patna in the 17th Century" on April 6, 2011.
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0:32 Vanderbilt maintains record-high No. 15 ranking in ‘U.S. News’ Follow Vanderbilt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanderbiltu, on Instagram: http://instagram.com/vanderbiltu and on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vanderbilt.
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3:03 Vanderbilt Law School's Ganesh Sitaraman warns that the American middle class is endangered. Steps must be taken to preserve middle-class America or the United States will cease to be a democracy, says Vanderbilt law professor Ganesh Sitaraman in his new book.
“The last 30 years have brou...
49:21 Developing Mental Toughness Vanderbilt Alumni Career Services presents "Developing Mental Toughness," a webinar recorded on March 21, 2017 with Brian Lomax (BA'89).
What is mental toughness? It’s a common term in sports, but...
1:24:04 2017 Bryn Lecture "Change How History Happens,” by Dr. Felipe Fernandez-Armesto Watch video of the 2017 Byrn Lecture at Vanderbilt University,
“Change How History Happens,” by Dr. Felipe Fernandez-Armesto, University of Notre Dame.
Each year since 1986, the Vanderbilt Histor...
55:48 InsideOut of the Lunch Box: A Raisin in the Sun Watch video of the most recent presentation in the InsideOut of the Lunch Box series, A Raisin in the Sun ¬ which took place on March 16. Celebrate with us the classic play A Raisin in the Sun; wri...
1:01:41 Spatial Ethnography: Irreducible Landscapes in the Colonial Andes Vanderbilt University Digital Humanities Colloquium with Steve Wernke.
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41:38 The Zeppos Report #3 with Barry Friedman Vanderbilt University Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos interviews Barry Friedman, a noted constitutional law scholar and director of a project to strengthen policing through democratic governance, on ...
1:17:39 The Chaplain's Speaker Series: Nouman Ali Khan Named one of the 500 most influential Muslims in the world by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre of Jordan, Nouman Ali Khan is the founder and CEO of Bayyinah. Nouman served as a professor ...
1:09:55 A Public Lecture and Conversation with Rev. Alexia Salvatierra An Evening with Rev. Alexia Salvatierra, a public lecture and conversation hosted by the Faith Matters Network, Scarritt Bennett Center, and Vanderbilt Divinity School. Rev. Jennifer Bailey will sp...
2:51 Breakthrough Opportunities for a Vanderbilt Piano Phenom Pasadena, California native David Rodgers came to Vanderbilt with a passion for music combined with incredible drive and discipline.
“I've always loved music, incredibly. You know loving music is...
14:59 Career Services Overview - Master's Visit Day 2017 An overview of Peabody Career Services, delivered during Master's Visit Day 2017
7:25 Dean Benbow Greeting Peabody Dean Camilla P. Benbow welcomes students to Masters Visit Day 2017
2:14 Vanderbilt Nikon Center of Excellence Overview Senior Research Specialist Bryan Millis provides an overview of Vanderbilt University's Nikon Center of Excellence. Recorded November 11, 2016. https://cisrweb.mc.vanderbilt.edu/CISR/index.php
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15:38 Financial Aid Overview - Peabody College Masters Visit Day 2017 An overview of Financial Aid presented during Peabody College's Masters Visit Day 2017.
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15:19 TED Talk by Anjali Forber-Pratt - Masters Visit Day 2017 Peabody Professor Anjali Forber-Pratt tells her story of personal perseverance during Peabody College's Masters Visit Day 2017.
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3:13 Academic engagement - Masters Visit Day 2017 Student Nathan Graves talks about academic engagement by Peabody students during Masters Visit Day 2017.
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2:53 Peabody Community Engagement - Masters Visit Day 2017 Student Dan Moranville talks about the various types of community engagement undertaken by Peabody students.
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3:50 Peabody Social Life - Masters Visit Day 2017 Student Hannah Allen shares the benefits of life at Peabody during Master's Visit Day 2017.
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15:19 Jason Grissom TED Talk Professor Jason Grissom discusses his research into access by minority students to advanced placement education programs.
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8:02 2017 Master's Visit Day - Sharon Shields Dean Shields welcomes students.
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2:15 Short Mindful Breathing Exercise Linda Manning PhD from the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Vanderbiltguides you through a short mindful breathing techniques. Visit the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Vanderbilt...
3:27 Longer Mindful Breathing Exercise Linda Manning PhD from the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Vanderbilt guides you through a short mindful breathing techniques. Visit the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Vanderbilt...
4:45 Mindfulness Body Scan Linda Manning PhD from the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Vanderbilt guides you through a mindful body scan techniques. Visit the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Vanderbilt s web...
1:43 Mindfulness: An Overview Linda Manning PhD from the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Vanderbilt provides an overview of what mindfulness is. https://www.vanderbilthealth.com/osher/
3:31 Vanderbilt Study on Early Pregnancy & Alcohol Awareness Vanderbilt Study Shows Early Pregnancy Awareness May Be Key Public Health Strategy
The latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention update recommending that women who are pregnant or could be...
0:27 Student profile: Katie Zimmerman Short student profile on Special Education Department student Katie Zimmerman.
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2:41 Student profile: Katie Zimmerman Katie Zimmerman talks about Peabody College's specialization in behavioral intervention and her goals behind her pursuit of a doctoral degree.
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1:54 Peabody student profile: Somer Wiggins Somer Wiggins talks about her journey to the Special Education Program at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College.
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0:37 Peabody Student Profile: Somer Wiggins Peabody Student Profile: Somer Wiggins.
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55:26 Sustainable Success Why Mindfulness Matters Vanderbilt Alumni Career Services presents "Sustainable Success—Why Mindfulness Matters," a webinar recorded on March 7, 2017 with Executive Coach Lisa Abramson (BA'05).
Driven and ambitious women...
4:56 Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: Personal Experiences With Unconscious Bias Michelle L. Doane, Manager of Projects, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
January 20, 2017
A discussion of personal experiences with unconscious bias.
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1:11:35 Meet the Astronomer: Dr. Keivan Stassun During this talk, Dr. Keivan Stassun summarizes the promise of the TESS mission for detecting other worlds like our own and identifying other places in the universe where life just might be possibl...
1:11:09 Vanderbilt Divinity School 2017 Mafoi Carlisle Bogitsh Lecture delivered by Stacey Floyd-Thomas Associate Professor of Ethics and Society, Vanderbilt University Divinity School, "It's a Surreal World After All: Social Sin and Sacred Silence in a Trumped Era"
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2:13 VISE affiliated lab: Diagnostic Imaging and Image Guided Intervention Lab (DIIGI) Yuankai Kenny Tao, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, describes the DIIGI lab and their work developing optical imaging technologies for diagnostics and therapy guidance.
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1:17:48 Trade and Migration with Mexico: Facts vs. Rhetoric A discussion centered around issues of trade and migration with Mexico was held on Monday, Feb. 27, at the First Amendment Center in Nashville. The event was co-sponsored by the Center for Latin Am...