Top Courses and Lectures

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  • Science and Cooking

    full course by Harvard

    This public lecture series discusses concepts from the physical sciences that underpin both everyday cooking and haute cuisine. Each lecture features a world-class chef who visited and presented their remarkable culinary designs: Ferran Adria presented spherification; Jose Andres discussed both the basic components of food and gelation; Joan Roca demonstrated sous vide; Enric Rovira showed his chocolate delicacies; Wylie Dufresne presented inventions with transglutaminase. The lectures t...

  • MIT Understanding Lasers and Fiberoptics

    full course by MIT

    Lasers are essential to an incredibly large number of applications. Today, they are used in bar code readers, compact discs, medicine, communications, sensors, materials processing, computer printers, data processing, 3D-imaging, spectroscopy, navigation, non-destructive testing, chemical processing, color copiers, laser "shows", and in the military. There is hardly a field untouched by the laser. But what exactly is so unique about lasers that makes them so effective? This brief video cours...

  • MIT 6.001 Structure and Interpretation, 1986

    full course by MIT

    This course introduces students to the principles of computation. Upon completion of 6.001, students should be able to explain and apply the basic methods from programming languages to analyze computational systems, and to generate computational solutions to abstract problems. Substantial weekly programming assignments are an integral part of the course. These twenty video lectures by Hal Abelson and Gerald Jay Sussman are a complete presentation of the course, given in July 1986 for Hewlett...

  • Physics

    full course by khanacademy

    Projectile motion, mechanics and electricity and magnetism. Solid understanding of algebra and a basic understanding of trigonometry necessary.


  • Organic Chemistry

    full course by khanacademy

    Topics covered in college organic chemistry course. Basic understanding of basic high school or college chemistry assumed

  • CS50: Intro To Computer Science

    full course by Harvard

    Instructor David Malan Introduction to the intellectual enterprises of computer science and the art of programming. This course teaches students how to think algorithmically and solve problems efficiently. Topics include abstraction, algorithms, encapsulation, data structures, databases, memory management, security, software development, virtualization, and websites. Languages include C, PHP, and JavaScript plus SQL, CSS, and HTML. Problem sets inspired by real-world domains of biology, cryp...

  • MIT 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999

    full course by MIT

    Instructor: Prof. Walter Lewin This course features lecture notes, problem sets with solutions, exams with solutions, links to related resources, and a complete set of videotaped lectures. The 35 video lectures by Professor Lewin, were recorded on the MIT campus during the Fall of 1999. Prof. Lewin is well-known at MIT and beyond for his dynamic and engaging lecture style. Find more lecture notes, study materials, and more courses at http://ocw.mit.edu.

  • Chemistry

    full course by khanacademy

    Videos on chemistry (roughly covering a first-year high school or college course).


  • Game Theory with Ben Polak

    full course by YaleCourses

    This course is an introduction to game theory and strategic thinking. Ideas such as dominance, backward induction, Nash equilibrium, evolutionary stability, commitment, credibility, asymmetric information, adverse selection, and signaling are discussed and applied to games played in class and to examples drawn from economics, politics, the movies, and elsewhere.

  • Course | Modern Physics: Classical Mechanics

    full course by StanfordUniversity

    This Stanford Continuing Studies course is the first of a six-quarter sequence of classes exploring the essential theoretical foundations of modern physics. The topics covered in this course focus on classical mechanics. The course is taught by Leonard Susskind, the Felix Bloch Professor of Physics at Stanford University.

  • Course | Modern Physics: Quantum Mechanics

    full course by StanfordUniversity

    This Stanford Continuing Studies course is the second of a six-quarter sequence of classes exploring the essential theoretical foundations of modern physics. The topics covered in this course focus on quantum mechanics. The course is taught by Leonard Susskind, the Felix Bloch Professor of Physics at Stanford University.

  • Course | Particle Physics: Standard Model

    full course by StanfordUniversity


  • MIT 6.00SC Introduction to Computer Science and Programming

    full course by MIT

    Instructor: Professor John Guttag Collection of 26 lectures given during the Spring 2011 semester of 6.00, Introduction to Computer Science and Programming. This course covers introductory computer science methods and topics. All programming assignments use Python. View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/6-00SCS11 License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

  • MIT 3.091 Introduction to Solid State Chemistry, Fall 2004

    full course by MIT

    This course explores the basic principles of chemistry and their application to engineering systems. It deals with the relationship between electronic structure, chemical bonding, and atomic order. It also investigates the characterization of atomic arrangements in crystalline and amorphous solids: metals, ceramics, semiconductors, and polymers (including proteins). Topics covered include organic chemistry, solution chemistry, acid-base equilibria, electrochemistry, biochemistry, chemical kin...

  • MIT 8.02 Electricity and Magnetism, Spring 2002

    full course by MIT

    Instructor: Walter Lewin In addition to the basic concepts of Electromagnetism, a vast variety of interesting topics are covered in this course: Lightning, Pacemakers, Electric Shock Treatment, Electrocardiograms, Metal Detectors, Musical Instruments, Magnetic Levitation, Bullet Trains, Electric Motors, Radios, TV, Car Coils, Superconductivity, Aurora Borealis, Rainbows, Radio Telescopes, Interferometers, Particle Accelerators (a.k.a. Atom Smashers or Colliders), Mass Spectrometers, Red Suns...

  • Computer Sc - Artificial Intelligence

    full course by nptelhrd

    Lecture Series on Artificial Intelligence by Prof.Sudeshna Sarkar and Prof.Anupam Basu, Department of Computer Science & Engineering,I.I.T, Kharagpur .


  • Probability

    full course by khanacademy

    Basic probability. Should have a reasonable grounding in basic algebra before watching.

  • MIT 18.01 Single Variable Calculus, Fall 2006

    full course by MIT

    This introductory calculus course covers differentiation and integration of functions of one variable, with applications. **Note: Lectures 8, 17, 27, 34 are exams and therefore have no video View the complete course at: http://ocw.mit.edu/18-01F06 License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at ocw.mit.edu/terms

  • Geometry

    full course by khanacademy

    Videos on geometry. Basic understanding of Algebra I necessary. After this, you'll be ready for Trigonometry.

  • MIT Calculus Revisited: Multivariable Calculus

    full course by MIT

    Instructor: Herbert Gross This course is a study of the calculus of functions of several variables (vector arithmetic and vector calculus). View the complete course at: http://ocw.mit.edu/RES.18-007F11 License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu


  • Calculus

    full course by khanacademy

    Topics covered in the first two or three semesters of college calculus. Everything from limits to derivatives to integrals to vector calculus. Should understand the topics in the pre-calculus playlist first (the limit videos are in both playlists)

  • Trigonometry

    full course by khanacademy

    Videos on trigonometry. Watch the "Geometry" playlist first if you have trouble understanding the topics covered here.

  • Statistics

    full course by khanacademy

    Introduction to statistics. Will eventually cover all of the major topics in a first-year statistics course (not there yet!)

  • Arithmetic

    full course by khanacademy

    The most basic of the math playlists. Start here if you have very little background in math fundamentals (or just want to make sure you do). After watching this playlist, you should be ready for the pre-algebra playlist.


  • Algebra

    full course by khanacademy

    Topics covered from very basic algebra all the way through algebra II. This is the best algebra playlist to start at if you've never seen algebra before. Once you get your feet wet, you may want to try some of the videos in the "Algebra I Worked Examples" playlist.

  • Linear Algebra

    full course by khanacademy

    Matrices, vectors, vector spaces, transformations. Covers all topics in a first year college linear algebra course. This is an advanced course normally taken by science or engineering majors after taking at least two semesters of calculus (although calculus really isn't a prereq) so don't confuse this with regular high school algebra.

  • Differential Equations

    full course by khanacademy

    Topics covered in a first year course in differential equations. Need to understand basic differentiation and integration from Calculus playlist before starting here.

  • Old Algebra Videos

    full course by khanacademy


  • MIT RES.6-008 Digital Signal Processing, 1975

    full course by MIT

    Instructor: Alan V. Oppenheim Set of 20 video lectures for Signals and Systems, an introductory course in analog and digital signal processing, including seismic data processing, communications, speech processing, image processing, consumer electronics, and defense electronics. View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/RES6-008S11 License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

  • MIT 6.001 Structure and Interpretation, 1986

    full course by MIT

    This course introduces students to the principles of computation. Upon completion of 6.001, students should be able to explain and apply the basic methods from programming languages to analyze computational systems, and to generate computational solutions to abstract problems. Substantial weekly programming assignments are an integral part of the course. These twenty video lectures by Hal Abelson and Gerald Jay Sussman are a complete presentation of the course, given in July 1986 for Hewlett...

  • Game Theory with Ben Polak

    full course by YaleCourses

    This course is an introduction to game theory and strategic thinking. Ideas such as dominance, backward induction, Nash equilibrium, evolutionary stability, commitment, credibility, asymmetric information, adverse selection, and signaling are discussed and applied to games played in class and to examples drawn from economics, politics, the movies, and elsewhere.

  • CS50: Intro To Computer Science

    full course by Harvard

    Instructor David Malan Introduction to the intellectual enterprises of computer science and the art of programming. This course teaches students how to think algorithmically and solve problems efficiently. Topics include abstraction, algorithms, encapsulation, data structures, databases, memory management, security, software development, virtualization, and websites. Languages include C, PHP, and JavaScript plus SQL, CSS, and HTML. Problem sets inspired by real-world domains of biology, cryp...


  • Computer Sc - Artificial Intelligence

    full course by nptelhrd

    Lecture Series on Artificial Intelligence by Prof.Sudeshna Sarkar and Prof.Anupam Basu, Department of Computer Science & Engineering,I.I.T, Kharagpur .

  • Human Gene Regulation Signaling Networks and Gene Changes

    by UCtelevision

    (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv) Human-Specific Signaling Networks (Genevieve Konopka); Uniquely Human Gene Regulation (James Noonan); Human-Specific Changes in Siglec Genes (Ajit Varki) Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [8/2011] [Science] [Show ID: 21958]

  • MIT 6.00SC Introduction to Computer Science and Programming

    full course by MIT

    Instructor: Professor John Guttag Collection of 26 lectures given during the Spring 2011 semester of 6.00, Introduction to Computer Science and Programming. This course covers introductory computer science methods and topics. All programming assignments use Python. View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/6-00SCS11 License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

  • MIT 16.885J Aircraft Systems Engineering, Fall 2005

    full course by MIT

    16.885J offers a holistic view of the aircraft as a system, covering: basic systems engineering; cost and weight estimation; basic aircraft performance; safety and reliability; lifecycle topics; aircraft subsystems; risk analysis and management; and system realization. Small student teams retrospectively analyze an existing aircraft covering: key design drivers and decisions; aircraft attributes and subsystems; and operational experience. Oral and written versions of the case study are delive...


  • Computer Sc - Artificial Intelligence - Prof. P. Dasgupta

    full course by nptelhrd

    Lecture Series on Artificial Intelligence by Prof.P.Dasgupta, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kharagpur.

  • MIT 6.01SC Intro to EE and CS I

    full course by MIT

    Instructor: Kendra Pugh 6.01SC recitation videos, presented by teaching assistant Kendra Pugh. These videos are designed to review concepts that have been confusing to 6.01 students. View the complete course at: http://ocw.mit.edu/6-01SCS11 License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

  • Computer Sc - Data Structures and Algorithms

    full course by nptelhrd

    Lecture - 24 Graphs Lecture Series on Data Structures and Algorithms by Dr. Naveen Garg, Department of Computer Science and Engineering ,IIT Delhi.

  • Civil - Surveying

    full course by nptelhrd

    Lectures by Prof. Bharat Lohani Department of Civil Engineering IIT Kanpur


  • A Fireside Chat with David Miliband

    by stanfordbusiness

    Ken Shotts, Professor of Political Economy at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, chats with The Rt. Honorable David Miliband, Member of Parliament and former Foreign Secretary of the U.K., at a special speaker event hosted by the Center for Global Business and the Economy. Related Links: http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/cgbe/ http://davidmiliband.net/blog/

  • Big questions

    full course by lsewebsite

    A collection of highly interactive lectures for schools, in the first lecture Professor Danny Quah will explore how the world is changing, with countries such as China and India becoming wealthier and more powerful than ever before.

  • New Media and Political Communication

    by StanfordUniversity

    May 14, 2009 This panel presents a range of perspectives on the social and symbolic action afforded by new media in the realm of politics and international relations. Stanford University: http://www.stanford.edu Department of Communication: http://communication.stanford.edu/ Stanford University Channel on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/stanford

  • LSE Department of Anthropology

    full course by lsewebsite

    A collection of videos from the LSE Department of Anthropology.


  • Thinking Fast and Slow - Daniel Kahneman in conversation with Richard La...

    by lsewebsite

    Speaker(s): Professor Daniel Kahneman, Professor Lord Richard Layard Recorded on 15 November 2011 in Old Theatre, Old Building. Two systems drive the way we think and make choices: System One is fast, intuitive, and emotional; System Two is slower, more deliberative, and more logical. Over many years, Daniel Kahneman has conducted groundbreaking research into this -- in his own words -- "machinery of the mind". Fast thinking has extraordinary capabilities, but also faults and biases. Intuit...

  • The Science of Communications

    by ResearchChannel

    Many scientists are frustrated. Why doesnt the public seem to understand, or care about, many vital findings such as those related to global climate change and natural disasters? Dr. Anthony Socci, senior science and communications fellow at the American Meteorological Society, hypothesizes part of the problem may rest with scientists, who fail to utilize new findings from social and political sciences concerning how people learn about and internalize information.

  • Lectures and Presentations

    full course by SDSUVideo

  • A Lecture by President of Ecuador Rafael Correa (Spanish) | The New Scho...

    by thenewschoolnyc

    Graduate Program in International Affairs | http://www.newschool.edu/internationalaffairs A Lecture by President of Ecuador Rafael Correa: A Concrete Alternative from Ecuador in the Midst of Climate Rhetoric: Yasuní-ITT The Observatory on Latin America (OLA) of The New School is pleased to invite you to: A public lecture by Rafael Correa, President of Ecuador Introduced by David E. Van Zandt, President of The New School Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urba...


  • What is the Relevance of Marxism in the 21st Century? | The New School

    by thenewschoolnyc

    India China Institute | http://www.newschool.edu/ici The India China Institute, graduate program in International Affairs, Global Studies, National Coordination Council of USA, and the Association of Nepali Teraian in America are sponsoring this event with speaker Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, the recently elected Prime Minister of Nepal. Graduate Program in International Affairs | http://www.newschool.edu/internationalaffairs The Prime Minister will discuss how Marxism is relevant in curre...

  • MIT 5.95J Teaching College-Level Science and Engineering

    full course by MIT

    This participatory seminar focuses on the knowledge and skills necessary for teaching science and engineering in higher education. This course is designed for graduate students interested in an academic career, and anyone else interested in teaching. Readings and discussions include: teaching equations for understanding, designing exam and homework questions, incorporating histories of science, creating absorbing lectures, teaching for transfer, the evils of PowerPoint, and planning a course....

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  • History

    full course by khanacademy

    The history of the world (eventually)!

  • THE FLEET ADMIRAL CHESTER W. NIMITZ MEMORIAL LECTURESHIP

    full course by UCBerkeleyEvents

    The Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Memorial Lectureship annually brings to the University of California at Berkeley a distinguished scholar, professional military person or government official for a series of lectures on specific national security subjects. It provides a better and fuller understanding and awareness of national security concerns in the light of geopolitical balance, world economics, advanced technology, and other critical factors. Past guest lecturers have been Dr. Sam Hunti...

  • History 5, 001 - Fall 2010

    full course by UCBerkeley

    This course is an introduction to European history from around 1500 to the present. The central questions that it addresses are how and why Europe--a small, relatively poor, and politically fragmented place-- became the motor of globalization and a world civilzation in its own right. Put differently how did "western" become an adjective that, for better and often for worse, stands in place of "modern".

  • Empire: The Rise and Fall, from the 16th to the 20th Century

    full course by GreshamCollege

    Empire has been the defining world experience of the modern era. Already in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, European powers put their stamp on the Americas. After the decline of the old pre-industrial empires in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, new empires arose, as Europe raced ahead of the rest of the world in terms of economic and military power. In 1800, Europe and its colonies and ex-colonies covered just over half the land surface of the world; by 1914 this propor...


  • Course | History of the World Since 1500 CE

    full course by columbiauniversity

    This course presents and at the same time critiques a narrative world history after 1500 CE. The purpose of the course is to convey an understanding of how this rapidly growing field of history is being approached at three different levels: the narrative textbook level, the theoretical-conceptual level, and through discussion sections, the research level.

  • Occupy Everywhere | The New School for Public Engagement

    by thenewschoolnyc

    A conversation on the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement at The New School, a university in New York City. THE NEW SCHOOL | http://www.newschool.edu - A public conversation with Michael Moore, Naomi Klein, William Greider, Rinku Sen and Patrick Bruner. Occupy Everywhere: On the New Politics and Possibilities of the Movement Against Corporate Power Presented by THE NEW SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT | http://newschool.edu/public-engagement A discussion featuring award-winning filmmaker and aut...

  • European Civiliization (1648-1945) with John Merriman

    full course by YaleCourses

    This course offers a broad survey of modern European history, from the end of the Thirty Years' War to the aftermath of World War II. Along with the consideration of major events and figures such as the French Revolution and Napoleon, attention will be paid to the experience of ordinary people in times of upheaval and transition. The period will thus be viewed neither in terms of historical inevitability nor as a procession of great men, but rather through the lens of the complex interrelatio...

  • Howard Zinn - You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train

    by MSLawdotedu

    http://www.mslaw.edu In this presentation of The Massachusetts School of Law's program, Books of Our Times, Dean Lawrence R. Velvel interviews American Historian Howard Zinn on his books: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train - A personal History of Our Times, and Failure To Quit - Reflections of an Optimistic Historian. The discussion ranges from Mr. Zinn's optimism for the future and what true Patriotism is, to what Americans don't want to hear. The Massachusetts School of Law also prese...


  • The Nation at The New School: Ten Years After 9/11

    by thenewschoolnyc

    The New School for Public Engagement | http://newschool.edu/public-engagement The Nation at The New School - Ten Years After 9.11: How Has the United States Changed? "At times of crisis, the most patriotic act of all is the unyielding defense of civil liberties and the right to dissent," wrote celebrated historian Eric Foner days after the 9/11 attacks. As national security became an obsession in Washington and the mainstream media enlisted in the Bush administration's war, the need for...

  • Leadership & the Internet: Wael Ghonim

    by HarvardCPL

    Egyptian activist Wael Ghonim discussed his recently released book, "Revolution 2.0: The Power of the People is Greater Than the People in Power," with CPL director David Gergen. Ghonim's experience as a key figure behind the protests that led to Hosni Mubarak's resignation, as well as the power of technology--in both positive and negative ways--are some of the topics they cover in their conversation.

  • MIT 21H.931 Seminar in Historical Methods, Spring 2004

    full course by MIT

    This course is designed to acquaint students with a variety of approaches to the past used by historians writing in the twentieth century. The books we read have all made significant contributions to their respective sub-fields and have been selected to give as wide a coverage in both field and methodology as possible in one semester's worth of reading. We examine how historians conceive of their object of study, how they use primary sources as a basis for their accounts, how they structure t...

  • Israeli and Palestinian Cinema Part 1 | The New School

    by thenewschoolnyc

    THE NEW SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT | http://www.newschool.edu/public-engagement Israeli and Palestinian Cinema: Shaping Memory and Imagining the Future Scholar Ella Habiba Shohat and curator Rasha Salti discuss the new edition of Shohat's seminal book Israeli Cinema: East/West and the Politics of Representation (Library of Modern Middle Eastern Studies, 2010). This conversation is punctuated by brief excerpts from Palestinian films produced in Israel, and diasporic films that address ...


  • Union Hero - the Letters and Journals of a Civl War Surgeon

    by MSLawdotedu

    http://achls.org This is the fascinating account of the life of Dr. Franklin Dyer, a surgeon in the Union Army who participated in the battles of Antietam, Gettysburg, Spotsylvania and Petersburg among many others. Dr. Dyer served in the Union Army for three years, eventually becoming the Acting Medical Director of the entire Second Corps. He kept copious journals and records throughout his years of Civil War service, describing in great detail his work in field army hospitals and relayin...

  • Vienna in Canberra: concert and book-reading

    by ANUchannel

    International tenor and Chief Cantor of the Vienna Jewish Community, Shmuel Barzilai performs works by M. Machtenberg, A. Elstein, S. Secunda , S. Zim, Pollack/Yellen, S. Malavsky, M. Yardeni, L. Low and B.Z. Shenker in two parts. James Huntingford accompanies Cantor Barzilai on piano. Additionally, Tim Bonyhady discusses his new book, Good Living Street: The Fortunes of my Viennese Family. This video was recorded at The Australian National University on 23 June. Bonyhady's book tells the...

  • Mikhail Gorbachev and the End of the Cold War

    by lafayettecollege

    Joshua Sanborn, professor of history and chair of Russian and East European studies at Lafayette College, gives a lecture on the career and importance of Mikhail Gorbachev in advance of Gorbachev's visit to Lafayette in celebration of Lafayette's new Oechsle Center for Global Education. Sanborn touches upon Gorbachev's personal history and his rise up the ladder of the Communist Party before turning to his actions as the leader of the Soviet Union between 1985-1991.

  • Prof. Robert Weiner: The Nature & Impact of WWI

    by lafayettecollege

    Robert Weiner, Jones Professor of History at Lafayette College, discusses "The Nature & Impact of World War I" for Alumni Summer College.


  • Justice with Michael Sandel

    full course by Harvard

    Instructor Michael Sandel JUSTICE is the first Harvard course to be made freely available online and on public television. Nearly a thousand students pack Harvard's historic Sanders Theatre to hear Michael Sandel, "perhaps the most prominent college professor in America," (Washington Post) talk about justice, equality, democracy, and citizenship.

  • Songs for the City of Angels

    by UCtelevision

    Filmed during 2002 World Festival of Sacred Music-LA, the documentary shows the remarkable connections between people of diverse faiths, races, and musical traditions as they share their spaces, work together as artists and speak to the importance of bringing cultures together. This film offers 3 major sections with interviews that highlight the interactions of three international groups from New Caledonia, Taiwan, and Bali (Indonesia) as they perform with American artists in the Hindu Templ...

  • MIT 24.261 Philosophy of Love in the Western World

    full course by MIT

    This course is a seminar on the nature of love and sex, approached as topics both in philosophy and in literature. Readings from recent philosophy as well as classic myths of love that occur in works of literature and lend themselves to philosophical analysis.

  • David Hume: Celebrating Connections

    full course by EdinburghUniversity

    2011 marks the tercentenary of the birth of philosopher David Hume, one of our most distinguished alumni. The University is hosting a year of lectures, exhibitions and activities to celebrate this milestone.


  • College of Humanities & Social Science

    full course by EdinburghUniversity

    The College of Humanities and Social Science is the largest of the three Colleges in the University of Edinburgh. It has 11 Schools, 16,300 students and 1,460 staff. We offer over 300 undergraduate and 200 taught postgraduate programmes.

  • Center for Christian Thought

    full course by BiolaUniversity

    Biola University's Center for Christian Thought is a forum where leading Christian thinkers from around the world gather for several months at a time to research and discuss issues of significance to the academy, the church, and the broader culture. Learn more at http://cct.biola.edu

  • The God Debate: Hitchens vs. D'Souza

    by NDdotEDU

    "Two titans of the religious spectrum famed Atheist Christopher Hitchens and esteemed Catholic apologetic Dinesh D'Souza clash in public debate at the University of Notre Dame. Sponsored in part by The College of Arts and Letters: The Henkels Lecturer Series, The Center for Philosophy of Religion and the Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts."

  • A romp through Ethics for Complete Beginners

    full course by oxford


  • The Sabbath Soul - Torrey Conference 2011

    full course by BiolaUniversity

    Full sessions from the 76th annual Torrey Conference at Biola University. This year's theme focuses on Sabbath and its related concepts in the Scriptures. Full sessions from the Torrey Conference will be available pending permission from the speakers.

  • Is Happiness the Right Measure of Social Progress?

    by lsewebsite

    Speaker(s): Professor Lord Richard Layard, Professor Lord Robert Skidelsky Chair: Jan-Emmanuel De Neve Recorded on 18 October 2011 in Old Theatre, Old Building. In his book, Happiness (recently updated), Richard Layard argues that the best societies are those with the most happiness and the least misery. Public policy should be made on this basis. Robert Skidelsky has many reservations. They debate the issue. Richard Layard is Emeritus Professor of Economics at the London School of Ec...

  • Theology Lectures and Research Seminars

    full course by NottmUniversity

    The Department of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Nottingham runs a regular series of lectures and research seminars. The Department's research culture includes a series of seminars which offer the chance to hear visiting scholars, in addition to this we also have a newly launched programme of seminars focusing on 'The Early Christian World'. For more information about the research from the Department please go here; http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/theology/research/index.aspx

  • 2009 - The Religious-Secular Divide: The U.S. Case -- Keynote: Charles T...

    by thenewschoolnyc

    Center for Public Scholarship | http://www.newschool.edu/cps March 5-6, 2009: The 20th conference in the Social Research series explored the tension between religion and secularism in the United States, which is long-standing, widespread, and increasingly intense. These issues were addressed from the perspectives of religious studies, legal studies, political science, sociology, and philosophy. Charles Taylor, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at McGill University, addressed "The Poly...


  • Dr Philippa Gregory - International Women's Day lecture

    by EdinburghUniversity

    Our third annual International Women's Day lecture is by bestselling novelist and University of Edinburgh alumnus Dr Philippa Gregory. Dr Gregory takes an amusing look at the challenges women may face in their life and career. The lecture was chaired by theatre critic of The Scotsman, Joyce McMillan.

  • Duke Catholic Center

    full course by DukeChapel

    Worship Services of the Duke Catholic Center held in Duke Chapel. http://catholic.duke.edu

  • Is There A Future For Multiculturalism?

    by lsewebsite

    Speaker(s): Dr Jonathan Chaplin, Alan Craig, Claire Fox, Professor Tariq Modood Chair: Jane Little Recorded on 20 October 2011 in Old Theatre, Old Building. Recent years have seen politicians and commentators of all stripes lining up to condemn multiculturalism. This event asks whether we are right to bury state multiculturalism, having once praised it so energetically. The debate coincides with the launch of Multiculturalism: a Christian retrieval from Theos. Jonathan Chaplin is the first ...

  • Anne Dufourmantelle. The Philosophy of Sexuality and Body. 2011

    by egsvideo

    ‪http://www.egs.edu Anne Dufourmantelle, philosopher, psychoanalyst and author, talking about the non-relationship between sexuality and philosophy. In this lecture, Anne Dufourmantelle discusses the history of philosophy, the relationship between body and soul, tragedy, Greek virtue, Dionysian wisdom, Socrates and Christianity in relationship to Plato, Sigmund Freud, Jacques Lacan, Baruch Spinoza, Immanuel Kant and Soren Kierkegaard focusing on desire, shame, original sin, appetite and the p...


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  • Credit Crisis

    full course by khanacademy

    Videos on the causes and effects of the credit crisis/crunch.

  • Ian Davis: View from the Top

    by stanfordbusiness

    Retired McKinsey senior partner and former Managing Director, Ian Davis, shared with a Stanford Graduate School of Business student audience the five traits that successful leaders share that are more important than where they rank within their organizations. Related Link: http://gsb.stanford.edu/cldr/newsandevents/vftt.html

  • Concise Storytelling for Leaders Workshop

    by stanfordbusiness

    JD Schramm, Stanford GSB lecturer in organizational behavior and director of the Mastery in Communication Initiative, presents this workshop specifically designed to help alumni speakers for the 40-Year-Strong anniversary celebration of the Public Management Program and the Center for Social Innovation to create a four-minute personal story of impact . The workshop includes topics like how to get quickly to your point and how to inspire your audience. It also features case discussions h...

  • Rethinking Learning with Salman Khan

    by stanfordbusiness

    The Mastery in Communication Initiative and the Stanford GSB Education Club hosted Salman Khan, who spoke about the history and evolution of the Khan Academy and how it is reshaping the way people learn today. Related Links: http://www.khanacademy.org/ http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/mastery/


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  • Sugar: The Bitter Truth

    by UCtelevision

    NEW series with Dr. Lustig "The Skinny on Obesity" http://www.uctv.tv/skinny-on-obesity. Robert H. Lustig, MD, UCSF Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Endocrinology, explores the damage caused by sugary foods. He argues that fructose (too much) and fiber (not enough) appear to be cornerstones of the obesity epidemic through their effects on insulin. Series: UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public [7/2009] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 16717] More videos about sugar: http://www.uctv...

  • Vascular Disorders of the Central Nervous System

    by StanfordUniversity

    (January 26, 2010) Michael Marks, Stanford Professor of Radiology, and Robert Dodd, Stanford Assistant Professor in Neurosurgery and Radiology, discuss three pathologies: strokes, aneurisms, arteriovenous malformations. Stanford Mini Med School is a series arranged and directed by Stanford's School of Medicine, and presented by the Stanford Continuing Studies program. Stanford University: http://www.stanford.edu/ Stanford Continuing Studies: http://csp.stanford.edu/ Stanford Channel on Yo...

  • Yale AIDS Colloquium Series (YACS) -- Linda Niccolai, Ph.D.

    by YaleUniversity

    Presented by the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS at Yale University, the Yale AIDS Colloquium Series (YACS) is an interdisciplinary academic forum for discussion of HIV/AIDS-related research and policy.

  • Imaging Patients with Myelopathy

    by StanfordUniversity

    July 6, 2007 presentation by Nancy Fischbein for the Stanford School of Medicine Medcast lecture series. Nancy Fischbein, MD, associate professor of neurosurgery, discusses the challenges of assessing spinal cord injury and the latest imaging techniques for diagnosis. Stanford University School of Medicine: http://med.stanford.edu/ Stanford University Channel on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/stanforduniversity


  • The Burning Issue: Parasites - enemy of the poor

    by lsewebsite

    For millions of the world's poor, parasitic infections can be debilitating or even lethal. There are high hopes for new mass medication programmes but treatment has not always proceeded as planned, and in some cases there has been fierce local resistance. In this Burning Issue public lecture, Tim Allen - professor of development anthropology -- will examine the facts, the failures and the future of our fight against one of humankind's most endemic invisible enemies. The lecture is the...

  • Controversies in Gynecology Oncology

    by UCtelevision

    Dr. Kate O'Hanlan is a Gynecologic Oncologist practicing in the San Francisco Bay Area, formerly on the faculty at Stanford University and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Join her as she discusses some of the latest developments in gynecological cancer and sorts fact from fiction. Series: Women's Health Today [5/2007] [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 11972]

  • Public Health 250B, 001 - Fall 2011

    full course by UCBerkeley

    Public Health 250B Epidemiologic Methods II Professor Jennifer Ahern

  • Research Day Keynote Speakers

    full course by UMichDent

    Featured Keynote speakers from the annual Research Day event


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  • Berkleemusic Open House Series

    full course by BerkleeMusic

    Berkleemusic, the award-winning online extension school of Berklee College of Music, is proud to present video archives from our ongoing live Open House series. Join Berkleemusic instructors for free, in-depth music education tutorials, covering performance, music production, music business, and beyond.

  • Sonorous Currents | MIT 21M.380 Music and Technology, Spring 2011

    by MIT

    Five pieces from a student concert of new works for live electronics with laptops, iPhones, circuits, and other sonological mechanisms. View the complete course at: http://ocw.mit.edu/21M-308S11 License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

  • Michael Williams - Blues Guitar - Berkleemusic Open House

    by BerkleeMusic

    Learn more about Michael's Blues Guitar course at: http://bit.ly/zGAfU7 Berkleemusic hosted an online Open House with instructor Michael Williams, author/instructor of our online Blues Guitar course, on September 8th. Michael Williams is a Professor at Berklee College of Music, and the author and instructor of Berkleemusic's online Blues Guitar course. His free guitar lessons are among the most popular videos on Berkleemusic's YouTube channel, with over three million views and counting!

  • MIT 24.264 Film as Visual and Literary Mythmaking, Fall 2005

    full course by MIT

    This course examines problems in the philosophy of film as well as literature studied in relation to their making of myths. The readings and films that are discussed in this course draw upon classic myths of the western world. Emphasis is placed on meaning and technique as the basis of creative value in both media.


  • Artistry and Agency in a World of Vibrant Matter | The New School

    by thenewschoolnyc

    Hosted by the Vera List Center for Art and Politics http://www.newschool.edu/vlc http://www.veralistcenter.org Jane Bennett - Powers of the Hoard: Artistry and Agency in a World of Vibrant Matter How can objects sometimes be vibrant things with an effective presence independent of the words, images, and feelings they may provoke in humans? This question is posed by Political theorist Jane Bennett delivers the inaugural lecture as the Vera List Center for Art and Politics embarks on a ...

  • World Festival of Sacred Music

    full course by UCtelevision

    Since its first event in 1999, the World Festival of Sacred Music -- Los Angeles has been committed to fostering hope, peace and universal responsibility through music. This year's event was hosted by the Foundation for World Arts, EarthWays Foundation and the UCLA Center for Intercultural Performance. We'll have those performances in the coming months, but for now, enjoy these musical excursions from years past. http://www.uctv.tv/sacredmusic

  • MIT 24.213 Philosophy of Film, Fall 2004

    full course by MIT

    This course is a seminar on the philosophical analysis of film art, with an emphasis on the ways in which it creates meaning through techniques that define a formal structure. There is a particular focus on aesthetic problems about appearance and reality, literary and visual effects, communication and alienation through film technology.

  • Iain McCaig: The Art of Visual Storytelling

    by UNSWCommunity

    For more art and design videos visit http://online.cofa.unsw.edu.au Iain McCaig is best known as a principal designer on the three Star Wars prequels. In his new book Shadowline: The Art of Visual Storytelling, McCaig presents the stories behind the creation of key examples of his concept designs, illustrations and storyboards. Come and talk drawing, story and the world of fantasy film with Iain in conversation with COFA lecturer Emma Robertson. This talk was recorded live at COFA on...


  • Why the Role of the Developer Matters

    by lsewebsite

    Speaker(s): Francis Salway Chair: Professor Paul Cheshire Recorded on 26 October 2011 in Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House. One of the industry's most influential figures will give his views on the vital importance of property developers in strained economic times. Francis Salway is chief executive of Land Securities, Britain's largest commercial property company. Audio mp3 podcast available here - http://www2.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/publicLecturesAndEvents/player.aspx...

  • MIT 24.209 Philosophy In Film and Other Media, Spring 2004

    full course by MIT

    Instructor: Prof. Irving Singer This course examines works of film in relation to thematic issues of philosophical importance that also occur in other arts, particularly literature and opera. Emphasis is put on film's ability to represent and express feeling as well as cognition. Both written and cinematic works by Sturges, Shaw, Cocteau, Hitchcock, Joyce, and Bergman, among others, are considered. There are no tests or quizzes, however students write two major papers on media/philosophical ...

  • Rethinking Fashion: Design Responsibility | Parsons The New School for D...

    by thenewschoolnyc

    Learn Fashion Marketing (AAS) at The New School, a university in New York City offering distinguished degree, certificate, and continuing education programs in art and design, liberal arts, management and policy, and the performing arts. Fashion Marketing (AAS) | http://www.newschool.edu/parsons/aas-fashion-marketing-programs The Rethinking Fashion series challenges emerging designers and fashion professionals to rethink the existing design practices, material resources, and tools related ...

  • Vienna in Canberra: concert and book-reading

    by ANUchannel

    International tenor and Chief Cantor of the Vienna Jewish Community, Shmuel Barzilai performs works by M. Machtenberg, A. Elstein, S. Secunda , S. Zim, Pollack/Yellen, S. Malavsky, M. Yardeni, L. Low and B.Z. Shenker in two parts. James Huntingford accompanies Cantor Barzilai on piano. Additionally, Tim Bonyhady discusses his new book, Good Living Street: The Fortunes of my Viennese Family. This video was recorded at The Australian National University on 23 June. Bonyhady's book tells the...


  • Media Studies 104A, 001 - Spring 2012

    full course by UCBerkeley

  • Israeli and Palestinian Cinema Part 1 | The New School

    by thenewschoolnyc

    THE NEW SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT | http://www.newschool.edu/public-engagement Israeli and Palestinian Cinema: Shaping Memory and Imagining the Future Scholar Ella Habiba Shohat and curator Rasha Salti discuss the new edition of Shohat's seminal book Israeli Cinema: East/West and the Politics of Representation (Library of Modern Middle Eastern Studies, 2010). This conversation is punctuated by brief excerpts from Palestinian films produced in Israel, and diasporic films that address ...

  • PEN American Center at The New School: Liao Yiwu, Philip Gourevitch, and...

    by thenewschoolnyc

    School of Writing | http://www.newschool.edu/public-engagement/writing PEN American Center and The New School Present: Liao Yiwu, Philip Gourevitch, and Salman Rushdie Poet, novelist, musician, and documentarian Liao Yiwu is one of China's most exciting and most censored writers. In his first U.S. appearance in nearly twenty years, Mr. Liao will be introduced by PEN World Festival founder and chair Salman Rushdie and interviewed by journalist Philip Gourevitch. The guest will read from ...

  • Sustainable Development and the Durst Organization

    by YaleUniversity

    The Edward P. Bass Fellowship enables the Yale School of Architecture to pair a leading developer with resident or visiting faculty, offering an advanced studio and makes possible within the School the kind of interchange between sophisticated architects and sophisticated market-based clients that characterizes much of the work being done in the field today. The Durst Organization, recognized as a world leader in the development of high-performance and environmentally advanced commercial prop...


  • MIT 4.370 Interrogative Design Workshop, Fall 2005

    full course by MIT

    "Parrhesia" was an Athenian right to frank and open speaking, the right that, like the First Amendment, demands a "fearless speaker" who must challenge political powers with criticism and unsolicited advice. Can designer and artist respond today to such a democratic call and demand? Is it possible to do so despite the (increasing) restrictions imposed on our liberties today? Can the designer or public artist operate as a proactive "parrhesiatic" agent and contribute to the protection, develop...

  • Israeli and Palestinian Cinema Part 2 | The New School

    by thenewschoolnyc

    THE NEW SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT | http://www.newschool.edu/public-engagement Israeli and Palestinian Cinema: Shaping Memory and Imagining the Future Scholar Ella Habiba Shohat and curator Rasha Salti discuss the new edition of Shohat's seminal book Israeli Cinema: East/West and the Politics of Representation (Library of Modern Middle Eastern Studies, 2010). This conversation is punctuated by brief excerpts from Palestinian films produced in Israel, and diasporic films that address ...

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  • Intellectual Property: How to Review a Patent Application

    by UCtelevision

    Patent Attorney Katherine White of Enterprise Partners Venture Capital kicks off this new speaker series with advice for inventors on securing successful patents in a talk sponsored by the Von Liebig Center for Entrepreneurism and Technology Advancement at UCSD's Jacobs School of Engineering. Series: "Von Liebig Forum" [5/2004] [Public Affairs] [Business] [Show ID: 8679]

  • The Burning Issue

    full course by lsewebsite

    A short series of interactive talks designed with a public audience in mind.

  • SIMS 141 - Intellectual Property & Search: Jason Schultz,...

    by UCBerkeley

    Search Engines: Technology, Society, and Business. The World Wide Web brings much of the world's knowledge into the reach of nearly everyone with a computer and an internet connection. The availability of huge quantities of information at our fingertips is transforming government, business, and many other aspects of society. Topics include search advertising and auctions, search and privacy, search ranking, internationalization, anti-spam efforts, local search, peer-to-peer search, and searc...

  • Law 271 - Environmental Law and Policy - Spring 2008

    full course by UCBerkeley

    Law 271 - Environmental Law and Policy - Spring 2008; Instructor Holly Doremus. http://www.law.berkeley.edu/students/curricularprograms/envirolaw/index.html


  • LLB Study Weekend: Common law - The role of precedent

    by UniofLondon

    Video Disclaimer: This video was filmed live at the University of London International Programmes Undergraduate Laws Weekend 20.11.11. This lecture is provided for public information purposes. The University of London however does not make any warranties in respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content in this video. Adam Geary, Birkbeck, University of London, provides a lecture on Common law and the role of precedent. To find out more about our Bachelor of Laws (LLB) programme visit...

  • Independence and Responsibility: the future of Scotland

    by lsewebsite

    Speaker(s): Alex Salmond MSP Chair: Professor Paul Kelly Recorded on 15 February 2012 in Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building. Alex Salmond will set out his vision for Scotland's future, including the opportunities provided by independence, setting the context for the Scottish government's plans for a referendum. Alex Salmond is the first minister of Scotland. He was born in Linlithgow in 1954. He attended Linlithgow Academy before studying at St Andrews University, where he gr...

  • The Plight of Tigers in The US.- The Exotic Animal Trade in America

    by MSLawdotedu

    http://www.mslaw.edu In the wake of the exotic animal tragedy in Zanesville, Ohio, the Educational Forum takes a closer look at the plight of tigers in the US and the exotic animal trade in America. Twenty one states allow the ownership of exotic animals as pets and there are no federal regulations preventing you from owning a tiger; in fact you can purchase a cub for about the same price as a labrador retriever, but what do you do with it when it becomes a five hundred pound man eater....

  • Histories of International Law: dealing with Eurocentrism

    by lsewebsite

    Speaker(s): Professor Martti Koskenniemi Recorded on 25 January 2012 in Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House. Martti Koskenniemi is director of the Erik Castrén Institute of International Law and Human Rights and visiting professor at LSE Law. mp3 audio podcast available here - http://www2.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/publicLecturesAndEvents/player.aspx?id=1324


  • Health Policy Studies

    full course by UCtelevision

    UCSF'sPhilip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies is one of the nation's premier centers for health policy and health services research contributing to the solution of complex and challenging health policy problems.

  • FIN623 Taxation Management

    full course by vu

    FIN623 Taxation Management

  • History C187, 001 - Fall 2011

    full course by UCBerkeley

    The History and Practice of Human Rights - Thomas W. Laqueur

  • Making Health Care Reform Work

    full course by UCtelevision

    Health reform legislation may have been a victory for Obama, but its implementation is going to be far from easy. In these new programs from UC Berkeley's Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) and UCSF's Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, experts offer clear-headed analysis of this legislation and its impact on patients, providers, the government and the bottom line.


  • California & The Future of Environmental Law & Policy

    full course by UCBerkeleyEvents

    Leading the Global Response to Environmental & Energy Challenges - Presented by the California Center for Environmental Law and Policy [CCELP] - http://ccelp.berkeley.edu sponsor:Environmental Law & Policy

  • A Tale of Tottenham: race, riots and the future

    by lsewebsite

    Speaker(s): David Lammy MP Chair: Dr Rob Berkeley Recorded on 1 February 2012 in Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House. The riots across England in the summer of 2011 were sparked by events in Tottenham, north London. Tottenham was also the site of the Broadwater Farm riots in 1985. David Lammy, MP for the area, reflects on the causes of these events and what role racial inequality played. David Lammy has been the Labour MP for Tottenham since 2000. Rob Berkeley is Director of the Runny...

  • Learning and Memory: How it Works and When it Fails

    by StanfordUniversity

    (March 9, 2010) Frank Longo, MD, PhD, George and Lucy Becker Professor, discusses the intricacy human mind and how different types of memory and memory loss function. Stanford Mini Med School is a series arranged and directed by Stanford's School of Medicine, and presented by the Stanford Continuing Studies program. Stanford University: http://www.stanford.edu/ Stanford School of Medicine: http://med.stanford.edu/ Stanford Continuing Studies: http://continuingstudies.stanford.e...

  • Rethinking Learning with Salman Khan

    by stanfordbusiness

    The Mastery in Communication Initiative and the Stanford GSB Education Club hosted Salman Khan, who spoke about the history and evolution of the Khan Academy and how it is reshaping the way people learn today. Related Links: http://www.khanacademy.org/ http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/mastery/

  • Using Social Media to Develop a Personal Brand

    by stanfordbusiness

    BEST (Brands, Experience and Social Technology) addresses the questions: How do leading organizations create compelling brands and connect through experiences? As today's savvy consumers are increasingly participating in brands (rather than merely receiving their messages), how do companies foster better experiences, conversations and relationships - with both their employees and customers? Moreover, how do you harness social media to build and amplify a brand? MC Hammer spoke to this l...

  • Empowering the Language Learner | The New School

    by thenewschoolnyc

    Empowering the Language Learner: A Discussion with Diane Larsen-Freeman THE NEW SCHOOL FOR GENERAL STUDIES | http://www.newschool.edu/generalstudies Using a combination of lecture and experiential exercises, ESL education specialist Diane Larsen-Freeman traces the evolution of language teaching methods over the past 60 years, discussing how each evolutionary phase has contributed to a more "whole-person" view of language learners. Larsen-Freeman suggests that when educators treat language...


  • MIT 21F.223/21F.224 Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation

    full course by MIT

    This course is designed for high-intermediate ESL students who need to develop better listening comprehension and oral skills, which will primarily be achieved by detailed instructions on pronunciation. Our focus will be on (1) producing accurate and intelligible English, (2) becoming more comfortable listening to rapidly spoken English, and (3) learning common expressions, gambits, and idioms used in both formal and informal contexts. View the complete course at: http://ocw.mit.edu/21F-223F...

  • What is the Relevance of Marxism in the 21st Century? | The New School

    by thenewschoolnyc

    India China Institute | http://www.newschool.edu/ici The India China Institute, graduate program in International Affairs, Global Studies, National Coordination Council of USA, and the Association of Nepali Teraian in America are sponsoring this event with speaker Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, the recently elected Prime Minister of Nepal. Graduate Program in International Affairs | http://www.newschool.edu/internationalaffairs The Prime Minister will discuss how Marxism is relevant in curre...

  • How to Cultivate the Best Teachers

    by stanfordbusiness

    Panelists talk about what their organizations are doing to support teachers, and the most successful efforts and investments aimed at recruiting, strengthening, and retaining our teacher corps. Related Links: Stanford School of Education: http://ed.stanford.edu/ Connections Academy: http://www.connectionsacademy.com/home.aspx Nord Anglia: http://www.nordanglia.com/ The Preuss School: http://preuss.ucsd.edu/ Carnegie Foundation: http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/ The Education Trust-...

  • Научный лекторий МГППУ. Часть 2

    full course by mgppu

    Второй цикл публичных лекций МГППУ "Развитие современной психологии". Материалы публичных лекций 2010-2011 гг. на www.mgppu.ru/lektoriy


  • Учебные лекции

    full course by mgppu

    Телевизионные версии учебных лекций МГППУ для студентов

  • The Nation at The New School: Ten Years After 9/11

    by thenewschoolnyc

    The New School for Public Engagement | http://newschool.edu/public-engagement The Nation at The New School - Ten Years After 9.11: How Has the United States Changed? "At times of crisis, the most patriotic act of all is the unyielding defense of civil liberties and the right to dissent," wrote celebrated historian Eric Foner days after the 9/11 attacks. As national security became an obsession in Washington and the mainstream media enlisted in the Bush administration's war, the need for...

  • Annual MATESOL Student Speaker Series | The New School

    by thenewschoolnyc

    THE NEW SCHOOL | http://www.newschool.edu The New School's MATESOL program is very proud to present the annual MATESOL Student Speaker Series. The series is a forum for MATESOL students and alumni to share their ideas, research and reflections on various aspects of the ESL classroom. The overarching aim is to provide ESL teachers with practical ideas and techniques for lessons, and to create a shared space for reflection on teaching in the ESL classroom. MA in Teaching English to Spea...

  • Artistry and Agency in a World of Vibrant Matter | The New School

    by thenewschoolnyc

    Hosted by the Vera List Center for Art and Politics http://www.newschool.edu/vlc http://www.veralistcenter.org Jane Bennett - Powers of the Hoard: Artistry and Agency in a World of Vibrant Matter How can objects sometimes be vibrant things with an effective presence independent of the words, images, and feelings they may provoke in humans? This question is posed by Political theorist Jane Bennett delivers the inaugural lecture as the Vera List Center for Art and Politics embarks on a ...


  • ADC

    by cgcclive

    A video by Jim Pytel for renewable energy technology students at Columbia Gorge Community College.

  • "אבני פינה": ארה"ב: מימים ראשונים למלחמת האזרחים - שיעור 1

    by HebrewUniversity

    ארה"ב: מימים ראשונים למלחמת האזרחים פרופ' מנחם בלונדהיים תוכנית "אבני פינה" 31/10/2011 הקורס מציע סקירה, ברמת מבוא, של תולדות צפון אמריקה מראשית מגעם של אירופים עם היבשת עובר לכינונה של ארצות הברית של אמריקה ועד למלחמת האזרחים. נעסוק בניתוחם של תהליכים מרכזיים שפעלו מימים ראשונים בעיצובה של החוויה האמריקנית והממשיכים להקרין על העולם בן זמננו. במסגרת ההרצאות יידונו היבטים חברתיים וכלכליים, פוליטיים וחוקתיים, כמו גם היבטים אידיאולוגיים, תרבותיים ותקשורתיים בהתפתחותה של צפון אמריקה. ...

  • Líderes con consciencia - Joan Antoni Melé en EADA Business School

    by EADABusinessSchool

    El 4 de octubre de 2011 Joan Antoni Melé realizó su nueva ponencia sobre Líderes con Consciencia, una conferencia muy diferente a muchas que se hayan podido ver hasta entonces de él. Su primera hora nos hablará de los orígenes y las raices necesarias a entender y trabajar, para posteriormente poder asimilar que es realmente un líder consciente y con valores. Sin un entendimiento previo, no podremos llegar a ver y comprender cual es el camino para un nuevo liderazgo basado en una práctica diar...

  • 2011-12 Notre Dame Forum: Keynote by Gov. Chris Christie

    by NDdotEDU

    Gov. Chris Christie addressed a packed courtroom on Nov. 18, 2011, discussing Innovation in Education as a part of the 2011-12 Notre Dame Forum. The 2011-12 Notre Dame Forum, "Reimagining School: To Nurture the Soul of a Nation," is a yearlong discussion to explore the profound and challenging questions that shape the national debate about K--12 education, which has a dramatic impact on the future of American civil society. Established by Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C. in 2005, the Notre...


  • Investing in the Education Market

    by stanfordbusiness

    Where are the greatest opportunities for those who want to invest in the education market? This panel of investment managers looks at the general business and regulatory climate for investment in this space, and where we are likely to see the action in coming years. Related Links: Stanford School of Education: http://ed.stanford.edu/ Sterling Partners: http://www.sterlingpartners.com/ Goldman Sachs: http://www2.goldmansachs.com/ Parthenon Group: http://www.parthenon.com/ Actis: http...

  • Corey Booker Keynote: GS | SU Global Education Conference

    by stanfordbusiness

    "Our greatest natural resource in a global knowledge-based economy will always be our schools." To Cory Booker, Mayor of Newark, NJ, this statement is a self-evident one. He worries that to others, though, it may not be so clear. Related Link: http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/news/headlines/edconf_booker_2011.html

  • MIT 21F.223/21F.224 Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation

    full course by MIT

    This course is designed for high-intermediate ESL students who need to develop better listening comprehension and oral skills, which will primarily be achieved by detailed instructions on pronunciation. Our focus will be on (1) producing accurate and intelligible English, (2) becoming more comfortable listening to rapidly spoken English, and (3) learning common expressions, gambits, and idioms used in both formal and informal contexts. View the complete course at: http://ocw.mit.edu/21F-223F...

  • Empowering the Language Learner | The New School

    by thenewschoolnyc

    Empowering the Language Learner: A Discussion with Diane Larsen-Freeman THE NEW SCHOOL FOR GENERAL STUDIES | http://www.newschool.edu/generalstudies Using a combination of lecture and experiential exercises, ESL education specialist Diane Larsen-Freeman traces the evolution of language teaching methods over the past 60 years, discussing how each evolutionary phase has contributed to a more "whole-person" view of language learners. Larsen-Freeman suggests that when educators treat language...

  • Why should we protect endangered languages? - Nicholas Ostler

    by GreshamCollege

    Dr Nicholas Ostler argues for the preservation of the world's endangered languages, considering historical examples of threatened languages that have been wiped out (like Gaulish) and those that have been rescued from extinction (such as Basque). The transcript and downloadable versions of the lecture are available from the full conference's page on the Gresham College website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/symposium-rare-and-endangered-languages Gresham College has been...

  • Future Forum -- How Will the Asian Century Shape Australia's Future?

    by ANUchannel

    Future Forum -- How Will the Asian Century Shape Australia's Future? Is the first in a series produced by ABC News 24 with ANU, looking at the big issues that will confront the nation a decade from now. The first in the Future Forum series was filmed in Darwin with an eight-strong expert panel moderated by ABC Lateline presenter Ali Moore. The ANU panellists are: Dr Katherine Morton, Dr Nicholas Farrelly, Professor Andrew MacIntyre and Professor Hugh White. The discussion kicks off wit...


  • Annual MATESOL Student Speaker Series | The New School

    by thenewschoolnyc

    THE NEW SCHOOL | http://www.newschool.edu The New School's MATESOL program is very proud to present the annual MATESOL Student Speaker Series. The series is a forum for MATESOL students and alumni to share their ideas, research and reflections on various aspects of the ESL classroom. The overarching aim is to provide ESL teachers with practical ideas and techniques for lessons, and to create a shared space for reflection on teaching in the ESL classroom. MA in Teaching English to Spea...

  • Giorgio Agamben. Gesture, or the Structure of Art. 2011

    by egsvideo

    http://www.egs.edu/ Giorgio Agamben, contemporary philosopher, discusses gesture, commandment, language, religion, linguistics, Walter Benjamin, Gilles Deleuze, art, and poetry. This is the seventh lecture of his 2011 summer seminar. Public open lecture for the students and faculty of the European Graduate School EGS Media and Communication Studies department program Saas-Fee Switzerland. Giorgio Agamben is perhaps Italy's most famous contemporary philosopher; as a leading figure in both ...

  • Collect, Protect, Connect: Documenting the Voices of Vanishing Worlds - ...

    by GreshamCollege

    Dr Mark Turin discusses his own experience of preserving and revitalising the Thangmi language in Nepal. He discusses the problems encountered, both cultural and political, but also the great benefits that await if we can preserve the many endangered languages of the world. The transcript and downloadable versions of the lecture are available from the full conference's page on the Gresham College website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/symposium-rare-and-endangered-languages...

  • History of English (combined)

    by OUlearn

    Free learning from The Open University http://www.open.ac.uk/openlearn/history-the-arts/culture/english-language --- A look at the history of the English language. (this is a combination of all 10 parts of the series into one video) (all parts - combined) Playlist link - http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA03075BAD88B909E --- Study 'English Language' at the Open University: http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/languages/english-language/index.htm Explore qualifi...


  • Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad in conversation with Nicholas Farrelly

    by ANUchannel

    In this video Nik Nazmi, a rising star of Malaysian politics, talks to Dr Nicholas Farrelly about his country's political scene, Anwar Ibrahim, his response to the Australian Government's 'Malaysia Solution' and his own political ambitions. This video was recorded at The Australian National University in October 2011. As Malaysia's youngest elected representative, Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad is fast becoming a household name. This 29-year-old State Assemblyman for Selangor, Malaysia's most industr...

  • Matematyka. Funkcje wymierne

    by admUniwersytetSlaski

    Film został przygotowany na potrzeby projektu Uniwersytet Partnerem Gospodarki Opartej na Wiedzy, przez Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach. Tematyka wykładu: „Funkcje wymierne". Pełny materiał z kursu „Matematyka - kurs wyrównawczy" dostępny jest na platformie UPGOW: http://el.us.edu.pl/upgow.

  • Languages - Open Day 2011 - University of South Australia

    by UniSouthAustralia

    Interested in communicating in new languages across different cultures? This information session introduces a unique program that combines the study of language, culture and intercultural studies with applied linguistics, professional specialisation, and a semester overseas or work placements. Learn about the importance of language, and develop an understanding of different cultures and the role they play in an increasingly internationalised world. Hear how this exciting Program prepares stud...

  • Cambridge Ideas - Memories Of Old Awake

    by CambridgeUniversity

    Winner 'Special Jury Mention - Best Documentary Film' Jaipur International Film Festival 2012 Official Selection ÉCU -- The European Independent Film Festival 2012 Cambridge University academic, Dr Emily Lethbridge, explores the centuries-old Sagas of Icelanders (Íslendingasögur) during a unique year-long research trip. Emily is discovering that the sagas are closely intertwined with the breath-taking landscapes and the people who live there. The sagas were copied in manuscripts in Iceland ...


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  • Daniel Kerr, "How Oral History Can Facilitate Movement Building"

    by columbiauniversity

    Columbia University - November 22, 2011 Daniel Kerr, a professor of history at American University, discusses research he conducted with the Cleveland Homeless Oral History Project where he has interviewed close to 200 homeless people and has facilitated dozens of workshops and meetings in the shelters and drop-in centers of Cleveland, Ohio. Focusing on his work with the project, Kerr examines how oral history research can move beyond professional and academic aims and actively facilitate ...

  • Henryk Broder - "The Last Days of Europe"

    by maastrichtuniversity

    YOU'RE ADVISED TO USE HEADPHONES. SOUND QUALITY NOT SO GOOD. Originally recorded on 28 February 2007 by Bernd Kapeller for Studium Generale Maastricht University and the European Journalism Centre. Part of the series 'Europe and its citizens'. Henryk Broder is a Polish born German journalist and author who has written for Der Spiegel and it the co-editor of Der Jüdische Kalender. Broder is known for his controversial opinions regarding the relationship between Europe and it's Muslim popula...

  • In Memoriam: Sister Jean Lenz, O.S.F.

    by NDdotEDU

    Sister Jean Lenz, O.S.F., former assistant vice president for student affairs at the University of Notre Dame, died Jan. 21 at Our Lady of the Angels Retirement Home in Joliet, Ill., after a long illness. She was 81 years old. A Mass of Remembrance was held at Notre Dame in memory of Sister Lenz on Feb. 6 in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., University president, presided.

  • The Global Cold War in the Mediterranean, Part 3

    by columbiauniversity

    February 12, 2011 Anders Stephanson, Columbia James Miller, Georgetown Nicolas Sesma-Landrin, European University Institute


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