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Part 2: To the Frontier, 1866-1900, Homesteaders, Cowboys and Buffalo Soldiers Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 5310 Date: February 12, 2009 The Civil War freed the slaves. It also opened vast tracts of land to settlement through the Homestead Act. Consequently tens of thousands of Afric...

Our Obligations to Outsiders: Obligations Beyond the Species Boundary Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3550 Date: February 12, 2009 Peter Singer, professor, Center for Human Values, Princeton University and renowned animal rights activist, author of Ethics and Action: Henry Spi...

MySpace Might Be Just What Your Kids Need For a Good Education Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 158 Date: February 12, 2009 Myspace, Facebook and similar social networking sites are certainly popular among kids and teenagers, but could these social networking sites actu...

Literary Luncheon with Author Michael Cunningham Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 2605 Date: February 12, 2009 Michael Cunningham’s third novel, 'The Hours,' won the Pulitzer Prize, the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, and the USC Scripter ...

Jonathon Young and Bob Williams Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Topics discussed include the Administration’s involvement and support for issues of concern to the disabled community including legislation, rese...

International Code of Conduct for Arms Transfers Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 5331 Date: February 12, 2009 An architect of Central American peace initiatives and promoter of arms control. From the Series:Nobel Peace Laureates Conference: Human Rights, C...

High Speed Rail/Mass Transit Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1543 Date: February 12, 2009 Los Angeles and northern Virginia lead the nation in traffic congestion. Typically commuters spend over one hour driving during peak travel times. ...

Faith, Certainty, and the Presidency of George W. Bush Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Author and journalist Ron Suskind discusses his book, The Price of Loyalty, George W. Bush, the White House and the Education of Paul O’Neill, whi...

Gender and Jewish Renewal Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3290 Date: February 12, 2009 The majority of participants in the Jewish Renewal Movement are women. Several factors are at work here to explain this, such as the theology of t...

Eight Questions About Globalization Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 UH introduces viewers to the concept of globalization through interviews with a variety of people with diverse backgrounds and points of views on w...

Immigration and American Identity Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3102 Date: February 12, 2009 Charles Hirschman, professor of sociology at the University of Washington, delivers the 33rd Annual University of Washington lecture on the debate...

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Peoples’ Rights Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1594 Date: February 12, 2009 No Description Available From the Series:UVA NewsMakers 1998 - 2000

Her Excellency Mary McAleese, President of Ireland: Europe, Ireland, and the United States Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3066 Date: February 12, 2009 Her Excellency Mary McAleese, president of Ireland, delivers a foreign policy address to a University of Washington audience.

ecoMOD Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 356 Date: February 12, 2009 Create well-designed and well-built homes that cost less to live in, minimize damage to the environment and appreciate in value - those are the go...

Fairness and Factions in Health Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 In this panel discussion, University of Washington faculty examine how issues of access, culture, trade, finance and regulation affect health care...

Demonstration Supporting the Americans with Disabilities Act Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 On the eve of the Supreme Court’s decision concerning the Olmstead Case, reversal of which would have allowed states the right to institutionaliz...

In the Culture of the Rabbis: Asher of Reichshofen and Glikl of Hameln Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3256 Date: February 12, 2009 Michael Stanislawski presents a theoretical discussion on the problem of using autobiographies as historical sources, given the findings of litera...

Brain Science as a Means of Understanding Delinquency and Substance Abuse in Youth Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4477 Date: February 12, 2009 Drs. Beauchaine and Tapert explore risks and results of delinquency and substance abuse in youth. Dr. Beauchaine discusses the importance of unders...

CU@USC with Professor Mitchell Earleywine Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1454 Date: February 12, 2009 Professor Mitchell Earleywine, associate professor of Psychology at the University of Southern California, discusses his book, "Understanding Mari...

Child Protective Services: Does It Help or Harm Families? Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 Four social work professionals discuss the status of their field, the problems they encounter, the solutions they seek and the actions they employ...

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