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The Baltic in the 21st Century Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 Three Baltic countries, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, are poised to enter the European Union and the NATO Alliance in 2004. In this program, a pa...

Symbolic Understanding in Infants and Young Children: Challenges and Benefits – Part 1 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 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...

The Scientific Basis for Compassion, Part 1 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3457 Date: February 12, 2009 A "Day of Science and Learning" with His Holiness the Dalai Lama and part of the Seeds of Compassion tour on Friday April 11 from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m....

Sustainable Development Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 5025 Date: February 12, 2009 This program is based on a lecture given by Ronald Mitchell of the University of Oregon. From the Series:International Environmental Politics

Response to Terrorism: Military Force and International Law Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3208 Date: February 12, 2009 Frederick M. Lorenz proposes a legal course of action for Americans in response to the attacks on September 11, 2001. From the Series:9/11: Contex...

The Future Role of China in Energy Geopolitics Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1683 Date: February 12, 2009 Dr. Michael J. Economides discusses China’s future in energy geopolitics and the development of its infrastructure on the path to superpower status...

The Ambiguity and Power of Globalization Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1740 Date: February 12, 2009 This episode features three different perspectives on the economic impact of globalization. From the Series:International Focus

The Nitric Oxide Signaling Pathway Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Ferid Murad, winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physiology, discusses his research into nitric oxide, some of its many biological effects, and its ...

Responding to Hate: Voices of Hope and Tolerance Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 2613 Date: February 12, 2009 After witnessing firsthand the painful consequences of prejudice and racial injustice, Morris Dees co-founded the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPL...

Should Clinicians Dabble in Patient Spiritual Angst? Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3180 Date: February 12, 2009 Elizabeth Johnston Taylor, PhD, RN discusses the subtle intricacies of navigating the patient-healthcare provider relationship with regard to addr...

To Have and To Hit? Understanding and Preventing Domestic Violence Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Domestic violence is now recognized to be a health problem for women worldwide. This program draws on anthropological work in different cultures an...

Prison Population Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1648 Date: February 12, 2009 The nation’s prisons are bulging at the seams, and states across the nation are clamoring for more. Many elected and community leaders say that th...

Surfing Global Waves Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3509 Date: February 12, 2009 The sport of surfing is examined as a case study of the globalization process.  Take a journey inside the surfing world through int...

The 2006 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement - Dr. Schindler Lecture Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 2310 Date: February 12, 2009 Celebrating its 33rd anniversary, the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement is one of the premier awards honoring work in environmental scienc...

Shifting Paradigms, Changing Perceptions and New Perspectives Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1761 Date: February 12, 2009 In this discussion on the changing face and ethnic background of America, Rev. Floyd H. Flake, Ph.D., asks the question, "What will our society lo...

Racial Preferencing in College Admissions Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1633 Date: February 12, 2009 Race based admissions policies, are they a hand-up or a hand out? Do they repair past wrongs or perpetuate stereotypes? What about the effect on...

Press Coverage of the 2000 Presidential Election Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1937 Date: February 12, 2009 No Description Available From the Series:UVA NewsMakers 1998 - 2000

Thurgood Marshall - First African/American to sit on the Nation’s Highest Court Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1646 Date: February 12, 2009 Washington Post reporter Juan Williams initially thought writing a book on Thurgood Marshall would only take a couple of years. However, he became...

The Scalpel and the Silver Bear: A Navajo Woman Surgeon’s Story Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3100 Date: February 12, 2009 Lori Arviso Alvord talks about her recent book, and her life navigating the world of medicine at a Navajo reservation.  She also d...

The Future of Contemporary Jewish Communities: Israel, America and Europe Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3394 Date: February 12, 2009 Calvin Goldscheider dispels the myth that the Jewish culture is on the decline. From the Series:Stroum Lectureship in Jewish Studies - 2000

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