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Postcards from China
James Fallows
January 25, 2009
01:27:47
James Fallows, national correspondent for The Atlantic, who has been living in China for the last two years, discusses his book, Postcards from Tomorrow Square: Reports from China, with the founder of Harvard University's Global Equity Initiative, Dr. Lincoln Chen.
Tyranny of E-mail: The Four-Thousand-Year Journey to Your Inbox
John Freeman
October 13, 2009
00:44:16
Two innovators talk about employing a variety of narrative strategies to tell a story. Tim Kring, developer and executive producer of the blockbuster NBC show Heroes, gives a visual presentation about his use of transmedia storytelling. Reif Larson, whose The Collected Works of T. S.
Information Technology and Intellectual Property
Norman E. Bowie
March 29, 2004
01:21:44
Norman E. Bowie, chair of corporate responsibility at the University of Minnesota, discusses the issues surrounding information technology and intellectual property.
Artists in Context: New Conversations, Ideas, and Projects I
Dava J. Newman
October 9, 2009
Carrie Lambert-Beatty moderates a discussion on the negotiation between "art of protest" and "art of policy" with several of the most experienced and compelling voices in the field of contemporary creative practices: Ann Hamilton, Dava Newman, Mel Chin, Barbara Schaffer Bacon, and Jeremy Liu.
New Technologies Serving Educational Goals
Lisa Gordis
January 27, 2006
01:44:35
For collaborative technologies, Educational Technologist John Frankfurt presents Robin Kelley's Social Justice wiki followed by Barnard Professor Lisa Gordis, who shares the Reading and Writing Women
Future of America's Libraries
David Seaman
January 12, 2006
01:18:55
David Seaman argues that, despite predictions to the contrary, the library (both physically and virtually) continues to thrive as we settle into a new century.
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Blogosphere: Who's Talking?
Dan Kennedy
September 21, 2005
00:51:21
Dan Kennedy, former media critic for the Boston Phoenix and visiting assistant professor at Northeastern University School of Journalism and Jay Rosen, founder/author of PressThink and professor of journalism at New York University, meet to talk about the blogosphere, its future, its i
TV's New Economics
David Poltrack
March 8, 2006
02:02:03
David Poltrack and Jorge Schement examine the changing economic base of American television, the role of audiences and audience-measurement, and the broader role of consumption and advertising in the evolution of American television.