As of September 2013, new archived lectures will appear on Princeton University's Media Central web site.
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May 22, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
James Madison Program
Panel Discussion:
"Benghazi: What Do We Know? What Don't We Know? What Do We Need to Know?"
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May 10, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies
Richard Pare, author:
"Ginzburg At Kislovodsk: The Ordzhonikidze Sanatorium And The End Of Modernism In Russia"
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May 1, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
James Madison Program
Tim Groseclose, University of California, Los Angeles:
"Left Turn: How Liberal Media Bias Distorts the American Mind"
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April 30, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Public Lecture Series
Michéle Flournoy, Former Under Secretary of Defense:
"Sustaining U.S. Global Leadership in a Time of Austerity: A Strong, Pragmatic and Principled Approach to U.S. National Security"
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April 26, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies
Keynote speaker Thomas Blom Hansen, Stanford University:
"Modernity and its Discontents: Early Career South Asian Studies Workshop"
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April 25, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Center for African American Studies
Elizabeth Alexander:
"DonŐt Forget to Feed the Loas: Near Ancestry in Contemporary Black Arts"
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April 25, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies
C. Raja Mohan, Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi:
"India and the U.S. Pivot to Asia: Strategic Autonomy or Geopolitical Opportunity?"
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April 24, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Center for African American Studies
Elizabeth Alexander:
"A Voice from the Nondead Past: Rethinking Lucille Clifton"
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April 23, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
James Madison Program
Jean Bethke Elshtain, Laura Spelman Rockefeller Professor of Social and Political Ethics, University of Chicago:
"Theology and Politics: A Match Made in Heaven or Hell? Everybody Wants to Be a Critic"
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April 22, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Public Lecture Series
Ronald Graham, Mathematician and Juggler:
"Juggling Mathematics and Magic"
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April 9, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
President's Lecture Series
Eric Gregory, Professor of Religion:
"Modern Politics in the Shadow of Augustine"
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April 4, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Public Lecture Series
Edward Tufte, Professor Emeritus Political Science at Yale University:
"The Thinking Eye"
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March 26, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Public Lecture Series
Claude Steele, author:
"Stereotype Threat: How It Affects Us and What We Can Do About It"
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March 14, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies
Pervez Hoodbhoy, Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad:
"Pakistan: Preventing State Failure"
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March 14, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Public Lecture Series
John Grotzinger, Chief Scientist for NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Mission:
"Curiosity's Mission to Mars: Newest Discoveries from Gale Crater"
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March 13, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies
Helen Milner, director of Center for Globalization and Governance:
"Votes, Vetoes & International Trade Agreements"
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March 12, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Rev. Dr. DeForest "Buster" Soaries, Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens:
"Breaking Free From Financial Slavery: Doll Lecture on Religion and Money"
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March 10, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
James Madison Program
Steve Forbes '70, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, Forbes Media:
"Why the Tax and Monetary Sins of the West Now Threaten Civilization"
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March 4, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
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Michael J. Sandel, Harvard University:
"Making a Killing: The Economics of Life and Death"
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February 27, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies
Ellis Goldberg, University of Washington:
"An American in Tahrir: Notes on Year Three of the Egyptian Revolution"
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February 19, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
President's Lecture Series
Yueh-Lin (Lynn) Loo, Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering:
"Ubiquitous Electronics through Conducting Plastics"
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January 17, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies
Antonio De Lecea, European Union Delegation to the United States:
"EU Integration and the Euro Area Crisis"
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December 11, 2012 - Click here to stream this event
David Spergel, Professor of Astrophysical Sciences:
"Illuminating the History of the Universe with the Cosmic Microwave Background"
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December 6, 2012 - Click here to stream this event
Mahmood Mamdani, academic, author and political commentator:
"Settler Colonialism: Then and Now"
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November 26, 2012 - Click here to stream this event
David Brooks, Author and New York Times Columnist:
"Politics and the Organization Kid"
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October 20, 2012 - Click here to stream this event
Brandice Canes-Wrone '93, Todd S. Purdum '82, and Ramesh A. Ponnuru '95:
Fall Football Lecture: "Obama or Romney: The First 100 Days"
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October 18, 2012 - Click here to stream this event
Public Lecture Series
Patricia Churchland, Professor of Philosophy, University of California, San Diego, and the Salk Institute:
"The Brains Behind Morality"
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October 11, 2012 - Click here to stream this event
James Madison Program
Roger Scruton:
"Fake Culture and the Culture of Fakes"
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September 28, 2012 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Joyce Lee Malcolm, Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law:
"Self Defense: Our Most Basic Right or a Danger to Public Safety? The Anglo-American Divide"
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September 13, 2012 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Imani Perry, Robert P. George, Nell Painter:
Reunions Seminar 2012: "The Belief in Things Unseen: Frederick Douglass and the Constitutional Imagination"
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September 27, 2013 - Click here to stream this event
Daniel N. Robinson, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, Georgetown University; Fellow of the Faculty of Philosophy, Oxford University:
"Proposition 8 and the Distractions of Social"
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June 2, 2012 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Victoria Baum Bjorklund '73, John A. Edie '66, Juanita T. James '74:
Reunions Seminar 2012: "Smart Giving... Philanthropy That Works"
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April 27, 2012 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Dava Sobel and Diane Ackerman:
"A Conversation"
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April 23, 2012 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Arthur Brooks, President, American Enterprise Institute:
"Making the Moral Case for Free Enterprise"
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April 23, 2012 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Andrew Hodges, author of Alan Turing: The Enigma:
"Alan Turing: An Atlantic Perspective"
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April 5, 2012 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Josh Kornbluth, comic monologuist and filmmaker:
"The Mathematics of Change: A Comic Monologue about Failure at Princeton"
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March 1, 2012 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Susan Stewart, Professor of English:
"The Ruins Lesson"
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February 28, 2012 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Daniel M. Russell, Über Tech Lead for Search Quality and User Happiness, Google:
Cyril Black International Book Forum: "What Does It Mean To Be Literate in the Age of Google?"
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February 28, 2012 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Steven A. Cook, Bernard Haykel, Amaney Jamal, Daniel Kurtzer:
Cyril Black International Book Forum: "The Struggle for Egypt: From Nasser to Tahrir Square"
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December 7, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Jenny Price and Janette Kim:
"Rivers R Us: Reviving Rivers, Reinventing Cities"
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December 6, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Tom Brokaw, journalist:
"The Time of Our Lives"
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December 1, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Sean Wilentz, Professor of History:
"The Long and Tragical History of Post-Partisanship"
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December 1, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Michael Barr, University of Michigan Law School:
"The Financial Crisis and the Path of Reform"
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November 29, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Matthew Frye Jacobson, Yale University:
"Historian's Eye"
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November 16, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Maurizio Viroli:
"The Liberty of Servants: Berlusconi's Italy"
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November 11, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
McKay Jenkins *96:
"What's Gotten Into Us? Staying Healthy in a Toxic World"
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November 10, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Jonathan Safran Foer, Author:
"Writing Life: A Conversation with Joyce Carol Oates"
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October 10, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens in conversation with Provost Christopher Eisgruber:
"The Court, the Constitution and the Justice from Illinois"
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October 7, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Tim Hitchcock, Mark Hallet, Linda Colley, Claude Rawson and James Steward open the Firestone Library exhibiton "Sin and the City: William Hogarth's London":
"A Midnight Modern Conversation"
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September 19, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Writer and producer David Simon:
"The End of the American Century and What's in It for You?"
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September 11, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Rachael DeLue, Associate Professor of Art and Archaeology:
"Freshman Assembly: History, Collective Memory, and the Power of Images"
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April 28, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Virginia Zakian, Professor of Molecular Biology:
"Maintaining the End: Telomere Replication and Its Connections to Human Health"
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April 27, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Stanislas Dehaene, neuroscientist, Steven Strogatz, mathematician:
"How Math Comes to Mind: Intuition, Visualization, and Teaching"
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April 20, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Dr. Tariq Ramadan, Oxford University, and Dr. Eric Gregory, Department of Religion:
"Religion & the Problem of Oppression"
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February 26, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Elaine Fuchs *77, Rebecca C. Lancefield Professor of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, Rockefeller University:
"Skin Stem Cells: Their Biology and Clinical Promise"
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February 26, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Denny Chin '75, United States Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit:
"The Life of a Judge: From Megan's Law to Bernie Madoff"
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February 26, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Evans Revere '76 *94, Diplomat-in-Residence, Woodrow Wilson School:
"After That Mountain, Yet Another: The Challenge of Denuclearizing North Korea"
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February 26, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Yueh-Lin Loo *01, Chemical & Biological Engineering Department:
"Electronic Plastics: Flexible Solutions for Today's Energy Challenges and Tomorrow's Wired World"
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February 26, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Bridge Year Program:
"A Conversation"
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February 26, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Denis Feeney, Professor of Classics and Giger Professor of Latin:
"Greek Tragedy and Us"
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February 26, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Douglas S. Massey *78, Henry G. Bryant Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School:
"The Political Economy of Illegal Migration"
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February 26, 2011 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Angus Deaton, Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of International Affairs:
"Health, Wealth, and Happiness Around the World"
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December 7, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Patti Smith, singer, songwriter, poet, and visual artist:
"Picturing Robert: Remembering a friendship and artistic relationship with Robert Mapplethorpe"
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December 2, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Nolan McCarty, Professor of Politics and Public Affairs:
"The Polarization of American Politics"
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November 30, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Chip Kidd, art director and graphic designer:
"SIGNALS GraphicChipDesignKidd"
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November 15, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Errol Morris, documentary filmmaker:
"The Ashtray"
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November 11 and 12, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
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Frank Wilczek, Nobel laureate and Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology:
"Fundamentals (Part I)"
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Frank Wilczek, Nobel laureate and Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology:
"Fundamentals (Part II)"
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November 11, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Marion Nestle and David Kessler, with Ruth Reichl:
"The Politics of Food and Health Care"
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October 26, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Denis Feeney, Professor of Classics:
"Wormholes and Time Machines on the Site of Virgil's Rome"
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October 20, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Novelist:
"The Writer as Two Selves: Reflections on the Private Act of Writing and the Public Act of Citizenship"
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October 14, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Robert J. Shiller, Professor of Economics, Yale University:
"Finance and the Good Society"
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April 28, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Matthew Taibbi and Gillian Tett:
"The Current State of the Economy"
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April 19, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Eric Lander:
"Secrets of the Human Genome"
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March 29, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Dr. Sherman Jackson & Dr. Cornel West:
"Reflections\Problems of Black Suffering"
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March 9, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
President Shirley M. Tilghman:
"The Meaning of Race in the Post-Genome Era"
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March 8, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Noam Chomsky:
"'I Am Kinda': Reflections on the Culture of Imperialism"
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March 4, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Michael Oppenheimer, Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs:
"The Copenhagen Climate Summit, in Context: What Came Before, What Happens Next?"
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February 20, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Honorable James A. Leach '64, Chairman, National Endowment for the Humanities:
"Alumni Day: Woodrow Wilson Award Recipient"
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February 20, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
General David H. Petraeus *85 *87 (Woodrow Wilson School), Commander, U.S. Central Command:
"Alumni Day: James Madison Medalist"
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February 18, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Andrew Sullivan, columnist and blogger:
"The Politics of Homosexuality"
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February 11, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Simon Winchester, author:
"The Man Who Loved China"
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January 28, 2010 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Martin Chalfie, Columbia University:
"Green Fluorescent Protein: Lighting Up Life"
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December 10, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Panel discussion:
"Black Studies at 40"
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December 10, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Douglas S. Massey, Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs:
"America's War on Immigrants: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions"
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December 2, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Shane Coen, RLA, ASLA, Coen + Partners, Minneapolis:
"The New Landscape of Collaboration"
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November 30, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Marcelo Magnasco, Rockefeller University:
"Is an Eclipse Described in Homer's Odyssey?"
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November 18, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Romano Prodi:
"The Role of Europe in a Multilateral World"
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November 18, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Teresita Fernandez, Artist, New York:
"Blind Landscape"
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November 16, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Adriaan Geuze, Principal, West 8 Urban Design & Landscape Architecture B.V., Rotterdam:
"West 8"
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November 11, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
James Corner, Field Operations, Philadelphia:
"Field Work"
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November 09, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
David Adjaye, Visiting Professor, Visiting Professor, Princeton School of Architecture; Principal, Adjaye Associates, London:
"Small and Large Works"
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October 26, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Allen Weiss, Departments of Performance Studies and Cinema Studies; Tisch School of the Arts at New York University:
"Representation, Narration and Iconoclasm in the Zen Garden"
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October 22, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Naomi E. Leonard, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering:
"Flocks and Fleets: Collective Motion in Nature and Robotics"
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October 15, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
V. S. Ramachandran:
"What Neurology Can Tell Us about Human Nature"
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October 14, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Nina-Marie E. Lister, Associate Professor, School of Urban + Regional Planning, Ryerson University:
"Is Landscape Ecology?"
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October 12, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Tristram Carfrae, Chair, Global Building Practice, Arup:
"A Box of Bubbles: The Water Cube, Beijing"
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October 12, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Ross Douthat, David Frum, Daniel Larison, Virginia Postrel:
"The Future of Conservatism"
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October 7, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Sean Carroll, Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics, University of Wisconsin:
"Remarkable Creatures: Epic Adventures in the Search for the Origins of Species"
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September 28, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Robert Pogue Harrison, Rosina Pierotti Professor of Italian Literature, Stanford University:
"Various Affinities between Gardens and Narrative"
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September 21, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Steven Johnson, Author, The Ghost Map:
"The Myth of the Echo Chamber: Politics in the Age of the Participatory Web"
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April 28, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Antonio J. Busalacchi, University of Maryland:
"Impact of Climate Change on Global Viticulture"
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April 27, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
John Conway, Free Will Lecture Series:
"The Theorem's Implications for Science and Philosophy"
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April 20, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
John Conway, Free Will Lecture Series:
"Proof of the Free Will Theorem"
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April 16, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
The Honorable Dorit Beinisch, President of the Supreme Court of Israel:
"Defending Human Rights in Times of Terror"
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April 14, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Leonard Barkan, Professor of Comparative Literature:
"Did Eating Have a Renaissance? Mapping a Scholarly Itinerary from Past to Repast"
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April 13, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Tom Ricks, Pentagon reporter, Washington Post:
"Obama's War: Why We Are Stuck in Iraq"
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April 13, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
John Conway, Free Will Lecture Series:
"Quantum Mechanics and the Paradoxes of Entanglement"
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April 6, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
John Conway, Free Will Lecture Series:
"The Paradoxes of Relativity"
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March 31, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Nancy Hopkins, Massachusetts Institute of Technology:
"Mirages of Equality: Progress of Women in Science at MIT, 1971-2009"
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March 30, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
John Conway, Free Will Lecture Series:
"The Paradox of Kochen and Specker"
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March 23, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
John Conway, Free Will Lecture Series:
"Free Will and Determinism in Science and Philosophy"
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March 10, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Public Panel Discussion:
"Justice After Bush"
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March 5, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Ernesto Zedillo:
"Latin America: Two Hundred Years of Solitude"
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March 4, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
João Biehl:
"Social Innovation in Global Health: When People Come First"
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March 4, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Barton Gellman '82:
"Cheney Rules: What the Obama White House Can Learn from the 'Angler'"
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A Short History of Freedom: The Origins and Institutionalization of Freedom - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
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February 24, 2009 - Orlando Patterson:
"A Short History of Freedom: The Origins and Institutionalization of Freedom, part 1"
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February 25, 2009 - Orlando Patterson:
"A Short History of Freedom: The Origins and Institutionalization of Freedom, part 2"
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February 26, 2009 - Orlando Patterson:
"A Short History of Freedom: The Origins and Institutionalization of Freedom, part 3"
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February 5, 2009 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
George Packer:
"The New Liberalism"
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December 1, 2 and 3, 2008 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
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December 1, 2008 - Part 1 - Andrew Delbanco:
"Does College Really Matter? The History of Undergraduate Education, Why It's in Trouble, and What to Do About It"
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December 2, 2008 - Part 2 - Andrew Delbanco:
"Does College Really Matter? The History of Undergraduate Education, Why It's in Trouble, and What to Do About It"
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December 3, 2008 - Part 3 - Andrew Delbanco:
"Does College Really Matter? The History of Undergraduate Education, Why It's in Trouble, and What to Do About It"
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November 18, 2008 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Walter Isaacson:
"Einstein, Franklin, and the Role of Creativity in Today's World"
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November 3, 10 and 17, 2008 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
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November 3, 2008 - Ian Buruma: "No Divine Right: Religion and Democracy on Three Continents": Part 1:
"Empty Churches and Full Tents"
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November 10, 2008 - Ian Buruma: "No Divine Right: Religion and Democracy on Three Continents": Part 2:
"Wisdom From the East"
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November 17, 2008 - Ian Buruma: "No Divine Right: Religion and Democracy on Three Continents": Part 3:
"Enlightenment Values"
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October 23, 2008 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
Ruth Bader Ginsburg:
"The Lighter Side of Life at the U.S. Supreme Court: Customs and Habits that Promote Collegiality Among the Justices"
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October 7 and 9, 2008 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
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October 7, 2008 - James Flynn:
"What Is intelligence?: Paradoxes Resolved"
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October 9, 2008 - James Flynn:
"Black IQ:Environmental Factors"
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September 17, 2008 - Public Lecture Series
Marcia Angell:
"Reforming Our Health System: Why Neither Candidate Has the Answer"
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May 12 and 13, 2008 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions: Moral Conflict and the Free Society
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May 12, 2008 - Part 1:
"Keynote Address: Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates that Defined America"
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May 12, 2008 - Part 2:
"Human Rights: Are They Universal? Where Do They Come From?"
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May 12, 2008 - Part 3:
"The American Republic and the Crisis of Slavery"
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May 13, 2008 - Part 4:
"How to Think About Humanitarian Intervention"
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May 13, 2008 - Part 5:
"Freedom of Choice and the Right to Life"
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May 13, 2008 - Part 6:
"The Quest for Racial Justice in Recent American History"
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April 29, 2008 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Reclaiming Conservatism:
"How a Great American Political Movement Got Lost - And How It Can Find Its Way Back"
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April 22, 2008 - Public Lecture Series
Mario Vargas Llosa:
"Onetti and the Shadows of Faulkner and Borges"
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April 22, 2008 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
The Rise of the Conservative Legal Movement:
"The Battle for Control of the Law"
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April 8, 9 and 10, 2008 - Public Lecture Series: The Bible and American Fiction
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April 8, 2008 - Robert Alter:
"Moby-Dick: Polyphony"
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April 9, 2008 - Robert Alter:
"Absalom, Absalom!: Lexicon"
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April 10, 2008 - Robert Alter:
"Seize the Day: American Amalgam"
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April 7, 2008 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Ellis Sandoz:
"The Free Man and Free Government in Political Theory"
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April 1, 2008 - Public Lecture Series
Josh Marshall:
"Discussion of the Current Political Scene"
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March 25, 2008 - Toni Morrison Lecture
Edwidge Danticat:
"Create Dangerously - The Immigrant Artist at Work"
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March 24, 25 and 26, 2008 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions: Tocqueville's New Liberalism
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March 24, 2008 - Harvey C. Mansfield:
"America's First Cause"
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March 25, 2008 - Harvey C. Mansfield:
"Forms of Greatness in Democracy"
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March 26, 2008 - Harvey C. Mansfield:
"The Mild Despotism of Rational Control"
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March 10, 2008 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Rochelle Gurstein:
"How Obscenity Became the Litmus Test for the First Amendment"
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March 4, 2008 - President's Lecture Series
Alexander Nehamas, Professor of Philosophy and Comparative Literature:
"'Because It Was He, Because It Was I' The Good of Friendship"
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February 21, 2008 - Public Lecture Series
Robert Hass, Poet:
"Poetry Reading"
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February 11, 2008 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Diana Schaub:
"Bioethics: What Would the Founders Say?"
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February 8, 2008 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
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The Contributions of William H. Rehnquist to American Constitutional Jurisprudence:
"Part 1"
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The Contributions of William H. Rehnquist to American Constitutional Jurisprudence:
"Part 2"
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The Contributions of William H. Rehnquist to American Constitutional Jurisprudence:
"Part 3"
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February 6, 2008 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Election 2008:
"Where Do Things Go from Here? Conservative Perspectives"
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February 5, 2008 - Public Lecture Series
Krista Tippett, Founder and host of American Public Media's "Speaking of Faith":
"Reading from 'Speaking of Faith' Followed by Panel Discussion"
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January 7, 2008 - Public Lecture Series
Nicholas Stern, London School of Economics:
"The Economics of Climate Change: Risk, Ethics, and a Global Deal"
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December 11, 2007 - President's Lecture Series
Linda Colley, Professor of History:
"Lives for our Times: Biography and Global History"
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December 10, 2007 - The Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies
John Mearsheimer, University of Chicago; Stephen Walt, Harvard University; Robert Keohane, Princeton University, discussant.:
"The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy"
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December 4, 2007 - President's Lecture Series
Lyman Page, Professor of Physics:
"Observing the Birth of the Universe"
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November 20, 2007 - Public Lecture Series
David Remnick, Editor, The New Yorker, and Writer:
"A Conversation with David Remnick, hosted by Professor Michael Wood"
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November 19, 2007 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Mary Ann Glendon, Harvard Law School:
"Importing Legal Ideas"
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November 13, 2007 - Public Lecture Series
Atul Gawande, M.D. Surgeon, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School and Writer, The New Yorker:
"Mediocrity and Its Causes: A Surgeon's Notes on Medical Performance"
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October 20, 2007 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Paul Starr, Princeton University:
"Freedom's Power: The True Force of Liberalism -- Panel Discussion on a New Book by Paul Starr"
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October 20, 2007 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Gordon S. Wood, Brown University:
"Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founding Fathers Different"
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October 17, 2007 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
James Piereson, Manhattan Institute in New York City:
"Revisiting President John F. Kennedy and the 1960s"
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October 15, 2007 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Anthony M. Esolen '81, Providence College:
"Dante and Freedom: The Autonomy of Hell and The Liberty of Paradise"
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October 8, 2007 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Dan Vittorio Segre, Italian University of Lugano:
"The Rise and Fall of Italian Jewry From 1839-1939 and the Revival of Italian Judaism in Italy and Israel"
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November 6, 7 and 8, 2007 - Public Lecture Series: "A Brusque History of Eternity"
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November 6, 2007 - Carlos Eire, Yale University:
"The Birth of Eternity"
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November 7, 2007 - Carlos Eire, Yale University:
"Protestantism and the Reformation of Eternity"
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November 8, 2007 - Carlos Eire, Yale University:
"From Eternity to Five-Year Plans"
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October 4, 2007 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Thomas L. Pangle, University of Texas at Austin:
"The Great Debate: The Federalist Response to the Anti-Federalist Challenge"
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Paula Fredriksen, Boston University:
"Sin: The Early History of an Idea"
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October 4, 2007 - The Council of Humanities
Ian McEwan, Belknap Visitor in the Humanities:
"Ian McEwan: Talking and Reading from his work"
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October 3, 2007 - Princeton Environmental Institute
Dr. Cristian Samper, acting secretary of The Smithsonian Institution:
"Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Our Human Planet"
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September 26, 2007 - Princeton University School of Architecture
Demitri Porphyrios, design architect of Whitman College:
"Tradition and Modernity: The Making of Whitman College"
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September 18, 2007 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Alan R. Gibson, California State University:
"The American Founding and the Culture Wars (In Celebration of Constitution Day)"
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May 17, 2007 - Princeton Environmental Institute
Carlo Petrini, founder and president of the Slow Food Movement:
"Slow Food Nation"
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April 26, 2007 - Public Lecture Series
Thom Mayne, Architect, Morphosis:
"Work in Progress #131"
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April 25, 2007 - President's Lecture Series
Elizabeth Gould, Professor of Psychology:
"Structural Plasticity in the Adult Brain"
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April 24, 2007 - Center for the Study of Religion at Princeton University
Dick DeVos, President of the Windquest Group:
"Philanthropy...It's Definitely Not for Wimps: Reflections on Faith and Finance"
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April 24, 2007 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Charles T. Rubin, Duquesne University:
"Why Be Human?"
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April 19, 2007 - Center for the Study of Religion at Princeton University
Harry S. Stout, Professor of American Religious History at Yale University:
"Baptized in Blood: Moral Reflections on the American Civil War"
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April 17, 2007 - Center for the Study of Religion at Princeton University
Peter M. Ochs '65, Chairman of the Board, The Fieldstone Corporation:
"A Life of Significance: The Integration of Faith and Character into the World of Work"
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April 15, 2007 - Public Lecture Series
Pasquale Scaturro, Leader, First Nile Descent Expedition (2003-2004):
"The Exploration of the Great Rivers of Africa"
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April 12, 2007 - Princeton University Hamilton Lecture Series
N. David Mermin, Professor of Physics, Cornell University:
"Spooky Actions at a Distance?"
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April 10, 2007 - Public Lecture Series
Douglas Melton, Harvard University:
"Stem Cell Challenges in Biology and Public Policy"
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April 9, 2007 - Princeton University School of Architecture
Elizabeth Diller, Professor of Architecture, Princeton University:
"Things That Keep Me Up at Night"
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April 5, 2007 - President's Lecture Series
Andrew Moravcsik, Professor of Politics, Princeton University:
"Is there a Democratic Deficit in World Politics?"
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April 3, 2007 - Public Lecture Series
Hendrik Lenstra, Professor of Mathematics, University of Leiden:
"Escher and the Droste Effect"
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March 29, 2007 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Alvin Felzenberg, University of Pennsylvania:
"Assessing Presidential Legacies"
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March 6, 2007 - Public Lecture Series
Ruth Reichl, Gourmet Magazine:
"Watch What You Eat"
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February 22, 2007 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Jeffrey K. Tulis, University of Texas at Austin:
"On Constitutional Statesmanship"
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February 13, 14 and 15, 2007 - Public Lecture Series
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February 13, 2007 - Avi Wigderson, School of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study:
"A Worldview through the Computational Lens - Part I: Algorithm: A common language for nature, man, and computer"
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February 14, 2007 - Avi Wigderson, School of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study:
"A Worldview through the Computational Lens - Part II: Time, space, and the cosmology of computational problems"
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February 15, 2007 - Avi Wigderson, School of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study:
"A Worldview through the Computational Lens - Part III: Cryptography: Secrets, lies, knowledge, and trust"
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February 12, 2007 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
David Forte, Cleveland State University:
"God, Nature, or Man: Whose Law for a Free People? The Experience of Islam"
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February 8, 2007 - Public Lecture Series
Joan Breton Connelly, New York University:
"Visual Space/Ritual Space and the Agency of the Greek Priestess"
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January 9, 10 and 11, 2007 - Public Lecture Series
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January 9, 2007 - Peter Ward, Professor of Biology and Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington:
"The Undesigned Universe: Part 1: Designs on Life"
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January 10, 2007 - Peter Ward, Professor of Biology and Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington:
"The Undesigned Universe: Part 2: Designing a Habitable Solar System"
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January 11, 2007 - Peter Ward, Professor of Biology and Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington:
"The Undesigned Universe: Part 3: The Construction of the Cosmos"
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November 28, 2006 - Woodrow Wilson School
Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary-General:
"Parting Policy Address"
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November 20, 2006 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
James McPherson, Princeton University:
"Abraham Lincoln's Invention of Presidential War Powers"
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November 16, 2006 - Public Lecture Series
Antonio Damasio, University of Southern California:
"Advances on the Neurobiology of Emotion: Taking Stock"
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November 15, 2006 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Jean M. Yarbrough, Bowdoin College:
"Rewriting the Founding: Theodore Roosevelt as Historian"
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November 11, 2006 - Public Lecture Series
Kenneth Jackson, Columbia University:
"If All the World Were New Jersey: The Past and Future of the Garden State"
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November 6, 7 and 8, 2006 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
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November 6, 2006 - Leon R. Kass, University of Chicago:
"A More Perfect Human: The Promise and Peril of Modern Science"
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November 7, 2006 - Leon R. Kass, University of Chicago:
"The Dignity of Human Being: 'Death with Dignity' and the 'Sanctity of Life'"
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November 8, 2006 - Leon R. Kass, University of Chicago:
"The Dignity of Human Flourishing: Biotechnology and the Pursuit of Happiness"
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October 20 and 21, 2006 - Inaugural Toni Morrison Lectures sponsored by The Center for African American Studies
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October 20, 2006 - Cornel West, Princeton University:
"The Gifts of Black Folk in the Age of Terrorism - Part I"
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October 21, 2006 - Cornel West, Princeton University:
"The Gifts of Black Folk in the Age of Terrorism - Part II"
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October 17, 18 and 19, 2006 - Princeton University Public Lecture Series
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October 17, 2006 - Mark A. Noll, Professor of History, University of Notre Dame :
"Race, Religion, and American Politics from Nat Turner to George W. Bush - Part 1: The Bible, Slavery, and the 'Irrepressible Conflict'"
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October 18, 2006 - Mark A. Noll, Professor of History, University of Notre Dame:
"Race, Religion, and American Politics from Nat Turner to George W. Bush - Part 2: The Churches, 'Redemption', and Jim Crow"
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October 19, 2006 - Mark A. Noll, Professor of History, University of Notre Dame:
"Race, Religion, and American Politics from Nat Turner to George W. Bush - Part 3: Civil Rights, the Republican-Evangelical Alliance, and the Endurance of Evil in the Land of the Free"
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October 10, 2006 - Public Lecture Series
Elaine Oran, Senior Scientist for Reactive Flow Physics, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory:
"Matchsticks, Scramjets, and Black Holes: Numerical Simulation Faces Reality"
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October 5, 2006 - Public Lecture Series
Cass Sunstein, Professor of Jurisprudence, University of Chicago Law School :
"Libertarian Paternalism Is Not an Oxymoron"
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October 3, 2006 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Matthew J. Franck, Radford University:
"The Supreme Court and the Inversion of the Due Process Clauses: From a Judicial Rule against Arbitrary Power to the Power of Arbitrary Judicial Rule"
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September 27, 2006 - Public Lecture Series
Steven Levitt, University of Chicago:
"Beyond Freakonomics: New Musings on the Economics of Everyday Life"
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September 21, 2006 - Princeton University Akwaaba, the African students assocation at Princeton
Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda:
"Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Development in Africa: The Rwandan Experience"
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September 19, 2006 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Walter Murphy, Princeton's McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence Emeritus:
"The Constitution, Dead or Alive?"
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May 4, 2006 - Public Lecture Series
Marc Edwards, Virginia Polytechnic Institute:
"Imminent Endangerment: 'Lead' Astray by the EPA"
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April 30, 2006 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Stephen Breyer, United States Supreme Court Justice:
"Active Liberty: A Conversation with United States Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and Professor Robert P. George"
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April 28, 2006 - Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Madeleine Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State:
"Promoting Democracy: Fourteen Points for the 21st Century"
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April 25, 26 and 27, 2006 - Public Lecture Series
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April 25, 2006 - David Gross, Professor, UC Santa Barbara:
"The Search for a Theory of Fundamental Reality: I. The Theory of Elementary Particles"
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April 26, 2006 - David Gross, Professor, UC Santa Barbara:
"The Search for a Theory of Fundamental Reality: II. Questions and Speculation"
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April 27, 2006 - David Gross, Professor, UC Santa Barbara:
"The Search for a Theory of Fundamental Reality: III. The Coming Revolutions"
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April 26, 2006 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Colleen Sheehan, Villanova University:
"James Madison and the Spirit of Republicanism"
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April 24, 2006 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
H. Jefferson Powell, Duke University:
"Constitutional Virtues"
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April 13, 2006 - Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
James A. Baker III, former U.S. Secretary of State:
"A Conversation with James Baker"
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April 10, 2006 - President's Lecture Series
Katherine Newman, Princeton University Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs:
"School Shootings: Why Terrible Things Happen in 'Perfect' Places"
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April 5, 2006 - Public Lecture Series
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, The real inventor of the World Wide Web:
"The Future of the Web"
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March 30, 2006 - Department of Physics
Steven Chu, Director of Lawrence Berkeley Labs:
"The energy problem: our current choices and future hopes"
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March 29, 2006 - University Center for Human Values
Don Marquis, Professor of Philosophy, University of Kansas; Respondent: Peter Singer, Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics, University Center for Human Values, Princeton University:
"Abortion and Infanticide: A Critique of Peter Singer's Views"
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March 29, 2006 - Public Lecture Series
Marina Mahathir, Malaysian AIDS Council:
"Fatal Confluences: Islam, Gender, and HIV/AIDS in Malaysia"
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March 9, 2006 - Public Lecture Series
Alan Walker, Professor of Biological Anthropology, Penn State University:
"The Human Body as an Evolutionary Patchwork"
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March 8, 2006 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Daniel N. Robinson, Oxford University; Georgetown Universitye:
"Schiavo and the Shibboleth of Privacy"
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March 1, 2006 - Public Lecture Series
Gerald Galloway, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland:
"In Search of a National Water Policy: Learning from Katrina, Dry Canals, and Pallid Sturgeon"
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February 27, 2006 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Robert Lowry Clinton, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale:
"John Marshall and the Myth of Marbury"
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February 24, 2006 - Woodrow Wilson School's 75th Anniversary
Ben Bernanke, Chairman, Federal Reserve:
"Social Science and Public Policy"
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February 21, 22 and 23, 2006 - Public Lecture Series - Stafford Little Fund and Princeton University Press
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February 21, 2006 - Mark Juergensmeyer, University of California, Santa Barbara:
"God and War: The Odd Appeal of War"
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February 22, 2006 - Mark Juergensmeyer, University of California, Santa Barbara:
"God and War: Are We at War?"
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February 23, 2006 - Mark Juergensmeyer, University of California, Santa Barbara:
"God and War: What Does God Have to Do With It?"
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February 16, 2006 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Michael Stokes Paulsen, University of Minnesota Law School:
"The Emancipation Proclamation and the Commander-in-Chief Power: Lessons from the Lincoln Administration for the War on Terror"
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February 13, 2006 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
William Saunders Jr., Family Research Council in Washington, D.C.:
"The Doha Declaration: The World Affirms the Natural Family and Marriage"
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February 9, 2006 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Robert Woodson Sr., Social Commentator:
"The Underground Railroad of Self-Determination: Beyond Victimization"
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January 18, 2006 - Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S. Senator (D-NY):
"Challenges for U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East"
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December 8, 2005 - President's Lecture Series
Paul Muldoon, Princeton University Professor in the Humanities:
"In the Horse Latitudes, A Reading of New Poems"
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November 30, 2005 - Public Lecture Series
Seymour Hersh, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and writer for the New Yorker:
"The War in Iraq: Bush's Democracy and the Real Thing"
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November 15, 2005 - Public Lecture Series
Ian Buruma, Professor, Bard College:
"Is Democracy a Universal Value?"
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November 9, 2005 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Joseph Bottum, Editor, First Things:
"Death and Politics"
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November 8, 2005 - Public Lecture Series
Bob Herbert, Award-winning op-ed columnist, New York Times:
"The Consequences of Incompetence: The All-Too-Human Costs of Bad Thinking and Poor Decision-making by People in High Places"
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October 25, 2005 - Public Lecture Series
Paula Vogel, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright:
"The Playworld and the Empire: The Twenty-first Century and the American Playwright"
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October 19, 2005 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Christine Rosen, Ethics and Public Policy Center, Washington, D.C.:
"Rehabilitating Eugenics"
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October 19, 2005 - Public Lecture Series
Robert Rubin, Former Secretary of the Treasury:
"The Outlook for the Global Economy and the Challenges That Must Be Met"
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October 17, 2005 - President's Lecture Series
Bonnie Bassler, Princeton University Professor of Molecular Biology:
"How Bacteria TALK to Each Other"
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October 10, 2005 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Bruce Cole, National Endowment for the Humanities:
"American Ideals and National Memory"
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October 6, 2005 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
James Ceaser, University of Virginia:
"Nature and History in the Thought of the American Founders"
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September 27, 2005 - Public Lecture Series
James Fallows, National correspondent, the Atlantic Monthly, and author:
"After Iraq: What's Ahead for America"
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May 10, 2005 - Public Lecture Series
Matt Ridley, Founder of International Centre of Life:
"Nature and Nurture"
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May 4, 2005 - Public Lecture Series
Lord Robert May, Oxford University:
"Hard Questions About Tomorrow's World"
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April 29, 2005 - Public Lecture Series
Paul Taylor, The Paul Taylor Dance Company:
"A Conversation with Paul Taylor, with Maura Keefe, dance historian"
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April 29, 2005 - Department of Physics
David J. Gross, Kavli Institute For Theoretical Physics, UCSB:
"30th Hamilton Lecture: The Future of Physics"
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April 14, 2005 - Public Lecture Series
Michael S. Gazzaniga, Dartmouth University:
"Personal Identity, Neuroethics and the Human Brain"
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April 7, 2005 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Hadley Arkes, Amherst College:
"On the Reading of Cases: The Reasoning We Have Forgotten, the Law We Have Lost"
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April 6, 2005 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Gary J. Jacobsohn, University of Texas at Austin:
"By Way of Variation, Addition, or Repeal: Revisiting the Unconstitutional Amendment Puzzle"
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March 24, 2005 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Randy E. Barnett, Boston University School of Law:
"Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty"
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March 22, 2005 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Peter Augustine Lawler, Berry College:
"Tocqueville, Compassionate Conservatism, and Biotechnology"
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March 3, 2005 - President's Lecture Series
Claudia Johnson, Princeton University:
"Jane Austen and War"
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February 25, 2005 - Public Lecture Series
Alex Filippenko, University of California, Berkeley:
"Einstein's Biggest Blunder? The Case for Cosmic 'Antigravity'"
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February 24, 2005 - Public Lecture Series
Alex Filippenko, University of California, Berkeley:
"Enigmatic Gamma-Ray Bursts: Birth Cries of Black Holes"
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February 23, 2005 - Public Lecture Series
Alex Filippenko, University of California, Berkeley:
"Catastrophic Stellar Explosions: Celestial Fireworks"
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February 23, 2005 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Daniel N. Robinson, Georgetown University and Oxford University:
"Citizenship and Leadership"
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February 14, 2005 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Donald A. Downs, University of Wisconsin-Madison:
"Speech Codes, Censorship, and Undue Process: Politics and the Restoration of Free Speech and Liberty on Campus"
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February 9, 2005 - President's Lecture Series
Kathleen Sullivan, Stanley Morrison Professor of Law and former Dean of Stanford University:
"The Constitution and EMERGENCY"
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February 7, 2005 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Nelson Lund, George Mason University School of Law:
"Lawrence v. Texas: The Worst Supreme Court Opinion in History?"
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December 2, 2004 - President's Lecture Series
Alan Krueger, Princeton University:
"Misunderestimating TERRORISM, Economics and the Roots of Terrorism"
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November 22, 2004 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
David Novak, J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Professor of Jewish Studies, University of Toronto:
"Religious Liberty: The Theological Claim"
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November 16, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Robert W. Lucky, Telecordia:
"Broadbanding America: What, Why, and How"
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November 11, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Alan Wolfe, Boston College:
"The Liberal Retreat from Ambition"
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November 10, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Alan Wolfe, Boston College:
"How Conservatives Came to Think Small"
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November 9, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Alan Wolfe, Boston College:
"America's Two Visions: The Good and the Great"
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November 8, 2004 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
David Novak, J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Professor of Jewish Studies, University of Toronto:
"Religious Liberty: The Philosophical Claim"
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November 1, 2004 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
David Novak, J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Professor of Jewish Studies, University of Toronto:
"Religious Liberty: The Political Claim"
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October 14, 2004 - American Whig-Cliosophic Society
Ralph Nader:
"Princetonians in the Nation's Service: Breaking up the Two-Party"
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October 12, 2004 - President's Lecture Series
Edward Felten, Princeton University:
"Rip, Mix, Burn, Sue: Technology, Politics, and the Fight to Control Digital Media"
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October 11, 2004 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Michael McConnell, U.S. Circuit Court Judge:
"Virtue, Republicanism and Disestablishment of Religion at the Founding"
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October 6, 2004 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Peter Berkowitz, associate professor at George Mason University's School of Law and a fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution:
"Liberalism, Morals and the Supreme Law of the Land"
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October 5, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
George Dyson, Western Washington University:
"Barricelli's Universe: Digital Computing in Princeton, 1945-1958"
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September 29, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Hermione Lee, Oxford University:
"Virginia Woolf's Nose"
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September 28, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Hermione Lee, Oxford University:
"Jane Austen Faints"
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September 27, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Hermione Lee, Oxford University:
"Shelley's Heart and Pepys's Lobsters"
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May 28, 2004 - School of Engineering and Applied Science Reunion Event
Maria Klawe, Princeton University Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science:
"Engineering for a Better World: The Princeton Vision"
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April 28, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Noah Feldman, New York University:
"The Ethics of Nation-Building: What We Owe Iraq"
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April 27, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Noah Feldman, New York University:
"The Ethics of Nation-Building: What We Owe Iraq"
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April 26, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Noah Feldman, New York University:
"The Ethics of Nation-Building: What We Owe Iraq"
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April 26, 2004 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Lee Epstein, Washington University:
"The Effect of War on the Supreme Court of the United States"
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April 16, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Helen Vendler, Harvard University:
"Lyric Intimacy: Speaking to Invisible Listeners: III. John Ashbery and the Artist of the Past: Intimacy with a Vanished Twin"
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April 15, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Helen Vendler, Harvard University:
"Lyric Intimacy: Speaking to Invisible Listeners: II. Walt Whitman and the Reader in Futurity: Intimacy with the Longed-for Camerado"
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April 14, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Helen Vendler, Harvard University:
"Lyric Intimacy: Speaking to Invisible Listeners: I. George Herbert and God: Intimacy with the Better Self"
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April 12, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Abigail Thernstrom, The Manhattan Institute:
"The Racial Gap in Academic Achievement"
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March 24, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Cesar Pelli, Cesar Pelli and Associates:
"The Public in Architecture"
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March 22, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Eric Cohen, Resident Scholar and Director of Project on Biotechnology and American Democracy, Ethics and Public Policy:
"America's Founding and Future"
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March 9, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Michael Pack, Executive Director, Manifold Productions:
"God and the Inner City [documentary screening]"
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February 24, 2004 - Public Lecture Series
Daniel Libeskind, Studio Daniel Libeskind:
"Building Places from Memories"
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February 16, 2004 - Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
John P. Diggins, City University of New York:
"The Legacy of John Adams"
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February 9, 2004 - Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Michael Greve, American Enterprise Institute:
"Real Federalism"
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December 10, 2003 - President's Lecture Series
K. Anthony Appiah:
"Ethics of Identity"
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December 8, 2003 - Charles E. Test, M.D., Distinguished Visitor Seminars
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eleonore Raoul Professor of the Humanities, Emory University:
"Marriage on Trial"
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December 4, 2003 - Public Lecture Series
Vera Rubin, Carnegie Institution of Washington:
"Telling Stories about the Universe"
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December 3, 2003 - Charles E. Test, M.D., Distinguished Visitor Seminars
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eleonore Raoul Professor of the Humanities, Emory University:
"Marriage 102: Different or Equal? The Compromise of Separate Spheres"
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December 1, 2003 - Charles E. Test, M.D., Distinguished Visitor Seminars
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eleonore Raoul Professor of the Humanities, Emory University:
"Marriage 101: Male and Female, Created He Them"
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November 18, 2003 - Public Lecture Series
Roy Mottahedeh, Harvard University:
"Who are the Leaders of the Iraqi Shi'ites?"
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November 10, 2003 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Nicholas Eberstadt, American Enterprise Institute:
"Implications of Under-Population in Europe and America"
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November 10, 2003 - Public Lecture Series
Amos Oz, Ben Gurion University of the Negev:
"Israel: Peace and War"
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October 22, 2003 - Public Lecture Series
Roger Penrose, Oxford University:
"Fashion, Faith and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe, Lecture 3: FANTASY"
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October 20, 2003 - Public Lecture Series
Roger Penrose, Oxford University:
"Fashion, Faith and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe, Lecture 2: FAITH"
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October 17, 2003 - Public Lecture Series
Roger Penrose, Oxford University:
"Fashion, Faith and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe, Lecture 1: FASHION"
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October 15, 2003 - Alpheus T. Mason Lecture
Michael J. Gerhardt, Arthur B. Hanson Professor of Constitutional Law, William & Mary Law School:
"The Constitution Outside the Court"
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October 15, 2003 - Public Lecture Series
Svante Pääbo, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig:
"Genomic Approaches to Human Origins"
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October 14, 2003 - President's Lecture Series
Bess Ward, Professor of Geosciences:
"Strange Biogeochemistry of Permanently Ice-Covered Lakes in the Dry Valleys of Antarctica"
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October 9, 2003 - Council of the Humanities
Chuck Close, Eminent painter and printmaker:
"The 2003-2004 Belknap Visitor in the Humanities"
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October 8, 2003 - Public Lecture Series
Yi Fu Tuan, University of Wisconsin:
"Place, Art, and Self"
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October 8, 2003 - Public Lecture Series
J. Rufus Fears, G.T. & Libby Blankenship Chair in the History of Liberty, University of Oklahoma:
"Freedom and the Superpower"
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September 29, 2003 - America's Founding and Future
Harry Jaffa, professor emeritus of government at Claremont McKenna College and the Claremont Graduate School:
"Natural Law and American Political Thought"
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September 26, 2003 - Woodrow Wilson School
Hamid Karzai, President of the Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan:
"The Roots and Causes of Terrorism in Afghanistan and the Region"
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September 25, 2003 - Public Lecture Series
William G. Bowen, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation:
"Reclaiming the Game: College Sports and Educational Values"
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September 22, 2003 - Alpheus T. Mason Lectures in Constitutional Law and Political Thought
Joseph H.H. Weiler, Jean Monnet Chaired Professor, New York University School of Law:
"Governance without Governments: The Legitimacy Crisis of International Law"
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April 22, 2003 - Center for the Study of Religion
Mark Noll, Wheaton College:
"Lincoln's God"
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April 22, 2003 - Donald Ross Hamilton Lecture
Lawrence M. Krauss:
"Einstein's Biggest Blunder: A Cosmic Mystery Story"
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April 15, 2003 - Louis Clark Vanuxem Lectures
John Hennessy, Stanford University (Note: Poor audio quality until the wireless lapel microphone is turned on at 18 minutes and 15 seconds into the lecture):
"Perspectives on High Performance Computer Architecture: History and Challenges"
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March 24, 2003 - Louis Clark Vanuxem Lectures
John Horner, Montana State University:
"Dinosaur Research in the 21st Century"
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March 13, 2003 - J. Edward Farnum Lectures
David Denby, The New Yorker:
"Do Movies have a Future?"
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March 11, 2003 - America's Founding and Future
William Kristol:
"Under God? Is Religion at the Heart of America's Culture War?"
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March 6, 2003 - Walter E. Edge Lectures
Ziba Mir Hosseini, Near and Middle Eastern Studies, SOAS:
"Islamic Law and Feminism: Opening a Dialogue"
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March 5, 2003 - President's Lecture Series
Vincent Poor:
"Anytime, Anywhere: The Recent Revolution in Wireless Communications"
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February 22, 2003 - Alumni Day
Peter D. Bell *64:
"Where the End of Poverty Begins"
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February 22, 2003 - Alumni Day
William H. Frist, MD *74:
"The Floor of the US Senate as the Operating Theatre: Is Transplanting Ideas Any Different From Transplanting Hearts?"
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February 20, 2003 - Walter E. Edge Lectures
Lawrence Lessig, Stanford Law School:
"The Creative Commons"
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February 20, 2003 - Woodrow Wilson School
Peter Bell, MPA *64, President, CARE:
"A Career in Public Service"
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December 11, 2002 - President's Lecture Series
Carol Armstrong:
"Manet and Cézanne: The 'Heroics' of Modernism"
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December 4, 2002 - Public Lecture Series (a Louis Clark Vanuxem Lecture)
Vincent Courtillot , Universite Paris 7:
"Mass extinctions in the Phanerozoic: a single cause and if yes which?"
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November 5, 2002 - Princeton Committee Against Terrorism (PCAT)
Steve Forbes '70:
"What Happens After Iraq?"
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October 24, 2002 - Alpheus Mason Lecture Series
Judge Robert H. Bork, former U.S. Court of Appeals circuit judge:
"The Constitution: Past, Present and Future"
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October 23, 2002 - President's Lecture Series
Anthony Grafton:
"Technica Curiosa: Technology and Magic in Early Modern Europe"
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October 15, 2002 - Walter E. Edge Lectures
Bernard Williams, Oxford University:
"The Human Prejudice"
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October 9, 2002 - Louis Clark Vanuxem Lectures
Jared Diamond, UCLA:
"Collapses of Ancient Societies and their Lessons for Today"
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October 8, 2002 - Stafford Little Lectures
Ariel Dorfman, Duke University:
"Who Are the Real Barbarians? A Latin-American Perspective"
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September 13, 2002 - Alumni Studies
"Intro Message by Professors Robert Tignor, Stephen Kotkin and Jeremy Adelman"
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May 8, 2002 - Louis Clark Vanuxem Lectures
Charles M. Falco, Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona:
"The Art and Science of the Motorcycle"
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May 7, 2002 - Louis Clark Vanuxem Lectures
Charles M. Falco, Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona:
"Through a Looking Glass: The Art of the Science of Renaissance Painting"
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May 4, 2002 - Alumni Studies
Bernard Lewis, Professor of Near Eastern Studies, Emeritus:
"Ottoman Thought and Practice Concerning War"
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April 22, 2002 - Stafford Little Lectures
Michael Graves, Architect:
"Telling Stories"
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April 16, 2002 - Florovsky Memorial Lecture
Bishop Kallistos, Oxford University:
"Orthodoxy and Western Christianity in the 21st Century"
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April 4, 2002 - J. Edward Farnum Lectures
Tony Kushner, Playwright:
"An Evening with Tony Kushner"
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March 7, 2002 - President's Lecture Series
Stewart Smith, Princeton University:
"The Disappearance of Anti-matter Following the Big Bang"
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March 6, 2002 - Stafford Little Lectures
Frank O. Gehry, Frank O. Gehry Associates:
"Current and Recent Work"
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February 11, 2002 - Louis Clark Vanuxem Lectures
Steven Pinker, MIT:
"Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language"
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December 5, 2001 - President's Lecture Series
Angus Deaton, Dwight Eisenhower Professor of International Affairs:
"Inequality, Health and Wealth"
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November 29, 2001 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Lynne Cheney:
"Teaching for Freedom"
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November 19, 2001 - The Third World Center
Arun Gandhi, Founder of the MK Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence:
"Terrorism, Nonviolence, and Justice"
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November 14, 2001 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Wesley J. Smith:
"Bioethics and Euthanasia"
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November 13, 2001 - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Fred I. Greenstein, Woodrow Wilson School:
"The Political Leadership of George W. Bush: What a Difference September 11th Made"
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November 5, 2001 - PU Public Lecture Series
Robert Moses, Civil Rights Movement Organizer:
"The Presumption of Innocence, Sharecropper Education and America's Ideals"
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October 25, 2001 - James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Jean Bethke Elshtain, University of Chicago, Divinity School:
"Just War and Military Intervention"
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October 16, 2001 - PU Public Lecture Series
James Randi, Founder of the James Randi Educational Foundation:
"The Search for the Chimera"
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October 8, 2001 - PU Public Lecture Series
Paul Ehrlich, Stanford University:
"Human Natures: Genes, Cultures, and the Human Prospect"
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April 27, 2001 - John Olin Foundation Lectures on the Moral Foundations of American Democracy
John DiIulio Jr.:
"Compassionate Conservatism"
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April 24, 2001 - Spencer Trask Lecture
Edward Witten:
"Quest For Unification"
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April 22, 2001 - Centennial Public Lecture Series
Lester K. Little *62:
"Monasticism in Western Society: From Marginality to the Establishment and Back"
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April 17, 2001
Craig Venter:
"Sequencing the Human Genome"
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April 12, 2001 - PU Public Lecture Series
Bill T. Jones:
"The Body: A Gateway and Two Doors"
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March 11, 2001 - Centennial Public Lecture Series
Elizabeth E. Bailey *72:
"A Regulatory Framework for the 21st Century"
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March 8, 2001 - Stafford Little Lecture
Claude Steele:
"How Stereotypes Can Shape Intellectual Performance and Identity"
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February 15, 2001 - Spencer Trask Lecture
Robert Full:
"Bipedal bugs, galloping ghosts and gripping geckos: BioInspiration for Rapid Running Robots"
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February 11, 2001 - Centennial Public Lecture Series
Peter D. Bell *64:
"Affirming Dignity and Ending Poverty: The Search for a Better World"
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October 20, 2000 - The Gordon Y.S.Wu '58 Lecture for 2000
Jeffrey Bezos '86:
"Amazon.com: Customer Experience Matters"
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October 18, 2000
Maurice Sendak:
"Author, illustrator discusses his work"
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October 16, 2000 - Centennial Public Lecture Series
Russell Baker:
"The Age of the Superstory"
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October 15, 2000 - Nader 2000 Green Party
Ralph Nader *55:
"Campaign Speech"
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October 15, 2000 - Centennial Public Lecture Series
Juan M. Maldacena *96:
"Gravity, Black Holes, and Strings"
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September 17, 2000 - Centennial Public Lecture Series
Paula Fredriksen *79:
"Jesus, Paul, and the Origins of Christianity"
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April 27, 2000 - Stafford Little Lecture
George Fredrickson:
"Climax and Retreat: Racism in the Twentieth Century"
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April 26, 2000 - Stafford Little Lecture
George Fredrickson:
"The Rise of Modern Racism(s): White Supremacy and Antisemitism"
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April 25, 2000 - Stafford Little Lecture
George Fredrickson:
"Religion and the Invention of Racism"
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April 17, 2000 - The Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Ambassador Ahmed Aboul Gheit and Ambassador Yehuda Lancry:
"Light at the End of the Tunnel? Costs and Benefits of Mideast Peace for the International Community""
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April 11, 2000 - The Inaugural Lectures of The Scribner Series
Sir Martin Rees:
"Our Cosmic Habitat - Recipes for an Interesting Universe: Intimations of a Multiuniverse"
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April 10, 2000 - Program in African Studies
His Excellency Isaias Afworki, President of Eritrea:
"Conflict and Challenge of Development in Africa: The Case of the Horn of Africa"
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April 4, 2000 - The Inaugural Lectures of The Scribner Series
Sir Martin Rees,:
"Our Cosmic Habitat - Understanding the Beginning and the End"
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March 3, 2000 - The Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
James Baker III:
"U.S. Relations with Russia"
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March 2, 2000 - PU Public Lecture Series
Eric Lander:
"Human Genetics and Human Society in the 21st Century"
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February 22, 2000 - PU Public Lecture Series
Carl Djerassi:
"Noble Science and Nobel Lust: Disclosing Tribal Secrets"
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February 21, 2000 - PU Public Lecture Series
Sarah B. Hrdy:
"Mother Nature"
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February 8, 2000 - Millennium Lecture Series
Doris Kearns Goodwin:
"A Journey through the Century: Reflections of a Biographer and Historian"
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November 9, 1999
Sidney Blumenthal:
"Presidents and Democracy: An American History"
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October 8, 1999 - Millennium Lecture Series
Lech Walesa:
"Inaugural lecture of the Millennium Lecture Series"
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October 4 through 6, 1999 - Andrew Knoll - In The Beginning: The Early Evolution of Life on Earth
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"Reconstructing the Early History of Life on Earth"
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"The Maturation of Earth and Life"
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May 4, 1999 - Priscilla Glickman/Ivy Club Speaker Series
Martin Scorsese:
"Discusses Film-Making"
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April 6, 1999 - J Edward Farnum Lecture
Thomas Eisner, Cornell University:
"Better Living (and Loving) Through Chemistry? Insect Style"
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March 4, 1999 - Louis Clark Vanuxem Lecture
Ingrid Daubechies, Princeton University:
"Surfing with Wavelets"
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February 25, 1999 - Walter E. Edge Lecture in Public and International Affairs
Itamar Rabinovich, Tel Aviv University:
"Beyond the Siege: Arab Israeli Relations at Century's End"
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December 2, 1998 - PU Public Lecture Series
Marcus Raichle, Washington University School of Medicine :
"Searching for Images of the Mind"
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November 19, 1998 - PU Public Lecture Series
Persi Diaconis, Stanford University:
"On Coincidences"
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October 26, 2001 through October 27, 1998 - Cloning Series
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Jon W. Gordon, Mount Sinai Medical Center:
"Scientific and Ethical Aspects of Cloning in Animals and Humans"
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Lori B. Andrews, Chicago-Kent College of Law:
"Mom, Dad, Clone: Why We Shouldn't Create Children Through Cloning"
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Harold Shapiro, Jon W. Gordon, Anne McLaren, Lee Silver, John A. Robertson, Bonnie Steinbock:
"Cloning Panel Discussion "
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September 13, 1998
Froma Zeitlin, Ewing Professor of Greek Language and Literature:
"Remembering the Holocaust: Perspectives at the Millennium"
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February 2, 1990 - Click here to stream using Adobe Flash
James Stewart:
"What Princeton has meant to me in my life: Reminiscence of Princeton, my early days on the stage, and the world of Hollywood"
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