Agnes Scott College

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Terrorism and US Foreign Policy
Catherine V. Scott
October 21, 2008
00:43:50
Catherine V. Scott, professor and chair of political science at Agnes Scott College, presents a multimedia look at Imagining Terror in an Era of Globalization: Popular Constructions of Terrorism and US Foreign Policy.
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Barbara Walters: Audition
Barbara Walters
May 19, 2008
00:50:43
Barbara Walters discusses her new book, Audition, and reveals the forces that shaped her extraordinary life.
Shirley Franklin on Women and the Political Process
Shirley Franklin
May 10, 2008
00:16:21
Atlanta's first woman mayor, Shirley Franklin, calls on the 2008 graduates of the all-woman college to get involved in the political process in order to effect social change.
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Choosing Our Genes?
Roberta Berry
April 7, 2008
01:17:33
In this ethics lecture Should We Engineer the Genomes of Our Children?: Navigational Policymaking in the New Genetic Era, Roberta Berry explains why this question poses a difficult challenge for policymaking in modern, pluralistic, democratic societies, and proposes how we might best respon
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Dangers of a Liberal Education
John W. Kuykendall
February 20, 2008
00:31:53
John W. Kuykendall, president emeritus of Davidson College, suggests that the "danger" in a liberal education is not making the most of it.
An Agenda for 21st Century Women
Mende Nazer
April 20, 2007
01:50:07
Five distinguished women bring the theme "Stand Up, Speak Up: an Agenda for 21st Century Women" to life through dialogue rooted in their areas of expertise: the persistence of slavery, ensuring clean water, empowerment through the vote, women's roles in postcolonial societies and the challenge of en
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Speaking the Truth in a Culture Committed to Diversity
Samuel Wells
March 6, 2007
01:09:25
Sam Wells, dean of Duke University Chapel, talks about his book, Speaking the Truth: Preaching in a Pluralistic Culture for Agnes Scott College's James Ross McCain Faith and Learning Lecture.
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Austin City Limits: Musical Boundaries on Public TV
Tracey E.W. Laird
January 24, 2007
01:02:14
Tracey Laird, associate professor of music and author of the book Louisiana Hayride: Radio and Roots Music along the Red River, moves her studies farther west for her lecture on Austin City Limits.