Episodes
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Jonathan Cole has written the definitive work on the American research university. A monumental achievement, The Great American University explores the complex historical and cultural reasons for the international preeminence of American higher education, documents the profound contributions American research universities have...
Published 06/15/10
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. An examination of the role of gender on campus, as told by female alumni during a series of interviews conducted during Alumni Weekend 2009.
Published 10/05/09
Published 07/31/09
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Film historian Tom Gunning examines an important precursor to modern film: the magic lantern. He considers the eighteenth and nineteenth century's fascination with this new, very modern way of experiencing images and how this form of visual media ushered in the era of motion pictures. Copyright 2005 The University of Chicago
Published 07/31/09
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. He was there from the start, sitting near President Nixon as the chief interpreter for Chinese delegations first visiting the United States in 1972. Since then he has often traveled with Chinese delegations as their interpreter and was called upon to interpret amid a 2001 international incident in which a U.S. spy plane was...
Published 07/31/09
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. This one-day symposium was convened to compare the controversies surrounding historical texts that emerged during the last fifteen to twenty years with the onset of the post-Cold War era and the acceleration of globalization, multi-culturalism and the neo-liberal order.Session I : Politics"Historical Memory, International...
Published 07/30/09
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. This one-day symposium was convened to compare the controversies surrounding historical texts that emerged during the last fifteen to twenty years with the onset of the post-Cold War era and the acceleration of globalization, multi-culturalism and the neo-liberal order.Session I : Politics"Historical Memory, International...
Published 07/30/09
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. This one-day symposium was convened to compare the controversies surrounding historical texts that emerged during the last fifteen to twenty years with the onset of the post-Cold War era and the acceleration of globalization, multi-culturalism and the neo-liberal order.Session I : Politics"Historical Memory, International...
Published 07/30/09
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. This one-day symposium was convened to compare the controversies surrounding historical texts that emerged during the last fifteen to twenty years with the onset of the post-Cold War era and the acceleration of globalization, multi-culturalism and the neo-liberal order.Session I : Politics"Historical Memory, International...
Published 07/30/09