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The Black Press, Part I Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1800 Date: February 12, 2009 What is the role of black newspapers in an age when diversity is a watchword in the nation’s traditional press? What is their role in an age when m...

Russell Banks, Novelist Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1704 Date: February 12, 2009 "Cloud Splitter," Russell Banks' new novel, is the story of John Brown as seen through the eyes of his son. Was Brown a madman or a visio...

Pat Courtney Gold - Basketweaver Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1799 Date: February 12, 2009 This program features an interview with Pat Courtney Gold, a Wasco-Tlingit Indian, who is reviving the art of Wasco Basket weaving: full-turn twin...

Why Are Music and Art So Exhilarating? (206) Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1679 Date: February 12, 2009 From genetics to cosmology to nanotechnology, science is on the brink of numerous and extraordinary mega-revolutions that will change the very nat...

University of Washington Convocation Honoring the 14th Dalai Lama, Part 2 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3010 Date: February 12, 2009 On April 14, 2008 from 3 to 5 p.m., the University of Washington held a special ceremony with His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, who engaged studen...

Susan Leonardi, Author Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1770 Date: February 12, 2009 Susan Leonardi teaches literature and writing at the University of Maryland, College Park.  She is the author of two books of nonf...

The Art of Survival Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 165 Date: February 12, 2009 A chameleon learns a lesson about life.   The undergraduate capstone design course on Computer Animation was taught to teams of...

The Psychedelic 60s Literary Tradition and Social Change Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1823 Date: February 12, 2009 Ken Kesey spoke in connection with University of Virginia’s online exhibit, The Psychedelic 60s: Literary Tradition and Social Change. From the Se...

Old Media and New Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 USC’s Director of Integrated Media Services, Adam Clayton Powell III, discusses “old” and “new” media—the good, the bad and the trends that bear w...

University of Washington Convocation Honoring the 14th Dalai Lama, Part 1 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 On April 14, 2008 from 3 to 5 p.m., the University of Washington held a convocation ceremony to confer an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters on His...

Whose Hat is That? Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 113 Date: February 12, 2009 Harvey quickly prepares the window display in time for a visit by Mr. Big.   The undergraduate course on Computer Animation was ta...

Robert Novak Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1770 Date: February 12, 2009 Nationally syndicated columnist and CNN "Crossfire" host Bob Novak discusses his life and career. From the Series:Front and Center

The African Renaissance and the Triple Heritage: Indigenous, Islamic, and Westernizing Forces Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 5375 Date: February 12, 2009 A talk by Ali Mazrui, professor in the humanities and director of global cultural studies at the State University of New York (SUNY) Binghamton. P...

Susan Hefuna - Artist of Egyptian/German Heritage Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1782 Date: February 12, 2009 Susan Hefuna is an artist of Egyptian/German heritage.  She works in her art with digital photography and video installation. Thro...

Mark Pharis - Ceramicist Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1924 Date: February 12, 2009 Working within the structure of functional pottery, ceramicist Mark Pharis' vessels display a complex and expressive understanding of for...

Robert Irwin - Installation Artist Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1769 Date: February 12, 2009 An interview with installation artist Robert Irwin, an environmental artist and sculptor, who launched the light and space movement. From the Seri...

Keynote Address by Dr. Walter Leonard Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3360 Date: February 12, 2009 Educator and scholar Walter Leonard has served as assistant dean of both the Howard University School of Law (1968 to 1969) and Harvard University ...

Laughter on the 23rd Floor Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 451 Date: February 12, 2009 This program takes a look at student internships in drama for the DukeOnLine series. Students describe their experiences of working with Neil Sim...

Mathematical Sculpture in Stone and Bronze Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4952 Date: February 12, 2009 This is the keynote address for the Millennial Open Symposium on the Arts and Interdisciplinary Computing, sponsored by the University of Washingt...

Independent Book Publishing in the Multi-Media Age Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Self-publishing, historically, has had a bad name. Even today, in the era of print-on-demand, self-publishing is seen as controversial. What’s beh...

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