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Reflections of a Parent - A personal perspective about the dangers of alcohol abuse Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1695 Date: February 12, 2009 Vivian Baltz, mother of a former UVA student, tells the story of her daughter’s untimely death after drinking too much alcohol at a college party....

Treatment & Interrogation of Prisoners of War and Security Detainees Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 David E. Graham, executive director of the U.S. Army JAG Legal Center and School talks about current issues surrounding the treatment of prisoners...

The Stimson Bullitt Professorship in Environmental Law: Dedication of the Professorship Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4650 Date: February 12, 2009 The dedication of the Stimson Bullitt Professorship celebrates a new professorship at the University of Washington School of Law with a speech by S...

The Promise of Health for All: Are U.S. Policies Making it Harder to Achieve? Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 Each year, inadequate health care and conditions result in millions of deaths from preventable diseases. In Africa less than ten percent of the pe...

The Holocaust and the End of Judeo-Spanish Culture in the Balkans Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3497 Date: February 12, 2009 This lecture gives a foundation for understanding the complex forces that shaped the Sephardic experience. Sephardic Jewries defined themselves by...

The Black-White Test Score Gap: What We Know and What We Can Do Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 The most important factor in improving the academic success of African-American youth is consistent, high-quality teaching, according to Jacquelin...

Transforming America: The Role of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Community Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3540 Date: February 12, 2009 Elizabeth Birch, executive director of the Human Rights Campaign, gives the keynote address for Stanford’s Queer Awareness Days. From the Series:I...

Taking Sex Differences Seriously Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Whatever we might like to believe, as Dr. Steven Rhoads shows, sex distinctions remain a deeply rooted part of human nature. In "Taking Sex Differ...

Sovereignty and Human Rights Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3140 Date: February 12, 2009 Explore the Age-old Conflict of human vs. minority rights.  From efforts to secure religious tolerance in 17th-century Euro...

The Big Lie? - Spinning the News Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3521 Date: February 12, 2009 USC Annenberg School for Communications' Clinical Professor Robert Scheer, sits down with Andy Borowitz, Harry Shearer, and Marianne Wigg...

The Silent Epidemic: Perspectives of High School Dropouts Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Along with Karen Burke Morison and John J. DiIulio Jr., John M. Bridgeland studied the 3.5 million Americans between the ages of 16 and 25 who hav...

The Political Economy of Growth and Development Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 5110 Date: February 12, 2009 Economic growth and development are important subjects for academia and business. The study of these subjects has undergone a transformation, as e...

The Health and Well-Being of Pacific Islander Women Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3045 Date: February 12, 2009 Sophie Arao-Nguyen, who serves on the board of Asians and Pacific Islanders for Reproductive Health, discusses the health and well-being of Asian ...

Soldiers to Citizens: The G.I. Bill and the Making of the Greatest Generation Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Political Science Professor Suzanne Mettler explores how the GI Bill elevated civic and political involvement among its beneficiaries, especially ...

Projecting Culture: Perceptions of Arab & American Films Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1671 Date: February 12, 2009 “Film Viewing Across Cultures” is an ongoing research project sponsored by the USC School of Cinema-Television and the Annenberg Public Policy Cent...

The Big Lie? - Reporting the News Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3361 Date: February 12, 2009 Marjorie Miller, Judy Muller, Richard Stolley, and Narda Zacchino join the Annenberg School for Communication’s Dean Geoffrey Cowan to discuss &am...

Symbolic Understanding in Infants and Young Children: Challenges and Benefits – Part 2 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 Nothing is more important in early human development than learning to use the symbols through which we communicate with one another. In this lectur...

Social Security and Medicare in the New Era of Budget Deficits Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1800 Date: February 12, 2009 Erik Patashnik takes a look at current funding for social security and medicare and discusses how current government spending and budget deficits w...

Reconciliation in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Experiences of the Truth Commission Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4364 Date: February 12, 2009 Worked for reconciliation in post-apartheid South Africa as head of the country’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission. From the Series:Nobel Peace ...

Return To Rostock Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 698 Date: February 12, 2009 The story of Russian Jews in Germany in the year 2000. From the Series:Return To Rostock

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