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Lunch Poems: Maxine Hong Kingston Channel: UCTV Length: 3300 Date: November 18, 2009 Maxine Hong Kingston burst on the literary scene in 1976 with her book, "The Woman Warrior" . A UC Berkeley graduate and professor, she has deligh...

The 23rd Annual Review of the Presidency Channel: UCTV Length: 3060 Date: November 18, 2009 The 23rd Annual Review of the Presidency: With the end game in Iraq still unclear and the economy struggling towards a jobless recovery, President...

Jonas Salk’s Legacy: The History of Jonas Salk, the Polio Vaccine and the Salk Institute Channel: UCTV Length: 1620 Date: November 18, 2009 2004 will marked the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the Salk Polio vaccine. Kathleen Murray, Dr. Jonas Salk’s assistant for the last 5 ye...

Irrigation and Water Management Channel: UCTV Length: 5280 Date: November 18, 2009 Terry Prichard, UC Cooperative Extension Water Management Specialist, introduces a class of UC Master Gardeners to irrigation and water management...

Kawit Legong: Prince Karna’s Dream Performed by Gamelan Sekar Jaya Channel: UCTV Length: 5340 Date: November 18, 2009 Full performance of the dramatic work, "Kawit Legong: Prince Karna’s Dream", depicting the story surrounding the birth of Legong, the famed "dance...

On Beyond: New Uses for CD Player, Remote Diagnosis of Stroke, Testing Legos, Artificial Star for Astronomy Channel: UCTV Length: 3420 Date: November 18, 2009 A novel new use for the common CD player, a system for remote diagnosis of stroke, Legos put to the test and an artificial star for astronomy &am...

An Evening of Middle Eastern Music and Dance Channel: UCTV Length: 5340 Date: November 18, 2009 An Evening of Middle Eastern Music and Dance featuring the UCSB Middle East Ensemble and the Ensemble’s Dance Troupe under the direction of Profess...

Lunch Poems: Robert Thomas Channel: UCTV Length: 2280 Date: November 18, 2009 **ADULT AUDIENCE** Robert Thomas is a Bay Area native whose first book, "Door to Door", won the Poets Out Loud Prize and has created a sensation. ...

Adventures and New Discoveries at the Wildlife-Domestic Animal-Human Interface Channel: UCTV Length: 2520 Date: November 18, 2009 Dr. Patricia Conrad of UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine discusses parasites that infest wildlife, domestic animals and humans. She takes a c...

UCLA Next (No. 46) Channel: UCTV Length: 1500 Date: November 18, 2009 Contrary to popular belief, Southern California isn’t a culture that chases trends, but rather a community so laidback, so confident and so very c...

James Reserve Channel: UCTV Length: 1740 Date: November 18, 2009 Located in Southern California’s San Jacinto Mountains, the Natural Reserve System's (NRS) James Reserve is at the forefront of an effort...

Bruce Feiler: Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths Channel: UCTV Length: 5160 Date: November 18, 2009 Bruce Feiler, best-selling author of six books including Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land through the Five Books of Moses, delivers a lecture ...

The View Over Time and Space: Three Decades of Endangered Peregrine Falcon Researc Channel: UCTV Length: 2520 Date: November 18, 2009 Follow researcher Brian Walton’s personal story from inspired child to research to rescue of the perigrine falcon population in California and the ...

George Soros - The Bubble of American Supremacy Channel: UCTV Length: 1740 Date: November 18, 2009 UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism Dean Orville Schell in conversation with George Soros, the legendary and enormously successful trader an...

Ngugi wa Thiong’o Moving the Center: Language, Culture, and Globalization Channel: UCTV Length: 3120 Date: November 18, 2009 World-renowned as a novelist, playwright, and critic whose oeuvre forms a bridge between earlier African writing and a younger generation of post-...

The Los Angeles Times Goes to War Channel: UCTV Length: 3240 Date: November 18, 2009 The editors, journalists and photographers of California’s largest newspaper discuss coverage of the Iraq War. (#8582)

Lunch Poems: Lyn Hejinian Channel: UCTV Length: 2160 Date: November 18, 2009 Lyn Hejinian is the author or co-author of 14 books of poetry, including most recently "My Life in the Nineties" and "The Fatalist," as well as th...

Burke Lecture: Stanley Martin Hauerwas: "Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Truth & Politics" Channel: UCTV Length: 3480 Date: November 18, 2009 Dietrich Bonhoeffer is well known for his heroic opposition to the Nazis.  Dr. Hauerwas' lecture examines Bonhoeffer’s und...

Revelle Forum: Louis Menand Channel: UCTV Length: 3540 Date: November 18, 2009 American Studies, the latest book from Pulitzer Prize-winning author and New Yorker staff writer Louis Menand, collects Menand’s striking re-exami...

Conversations With History: Communication as a Tool for European Democracy Channel: UCTV Length: 3120 Date: November 18, 2009 Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Margot Wallstrom, Vice President of the European Commission, for a discussion of the European Union’s c...

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