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Citizenship and Higher Education: How 20th Century Egyptian and American Societies Empower or Enfeeble Its Citizens
Dr. Botman uses the insights she has gained from her research into Egyptian 20th-century history and its evolving notions of citizenship to set her discussion of 20th-century America's conception of c ... (more)
11/29/2007
50m:05s
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Cindy Sherman, Transformations: The Making of a Documentary
As an undergraduate, Paul Tschinkel studied painting at the Yale School of Art and Architecture, then, as a member of the New York art scene, pursued video as an art form early in its conception. Sinc ... (more)
3/21/2007
30m:38s
1665 Views
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Cindy Sherman, Transformations: The Making of a Documentary (Q&A Session)
Question and Answer session that followed the "Cindy Sherman, Transformations" presentation.
3/21/2007
10m:20s
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Sala's Gift: My Mother's Holocaust Story (Q&A Session)
Question and Answer session that followed the "Sala's Gift" presentation.
12/6/2006
12m:34s
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Sala's Gift: My Mother's Holocaust Story
Dr. Kirschner’s career has been a rich mix of the academic and business world and of traditional and nontraditional media. She is the University Dean of the Macaulay Honors College of the City Univers ... (more)
12/6/2006
52m:04s
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The Art of Chemistry and the Chemistry of Art
Dr. Karimi earned his Ph.D. in organic chemistry at the Graduate Center of The City University of New York, preceded with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry earned from Long Island University. He is a s ... (more)
3/29/2006
59m:46s
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A Campaign for Educational Equity
Dr. Arthur Levine President, Teachers College, Columbia University Dr. Levine received his bachelor’s degree from Brandeis University and his Ph.D. from State University of New York at Buffalo. ... (more)
12/7/2005
39m:47s
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Globalization, Clash of Civilizations, and the Post 9/11 World
Dr. Caf Dowlah, Assistant Professor Social Sciences Department, QCC Dr. Dowlah, who recently joined Queensborough’s Social Sciences faculty, brings to his post an impressive, multicultural bac ... (more)
3/23/2005
01h: 06m:46s
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Leaves of Grass, Still Growing After 150 Years
Billy Collins is the author of five books of poetry. His poetry has appeared in anthologies, textbooks, and a variety of periodicals including Poetry, The American Poetry Review, The American Scholar, ... (more)
11/3/2004
56m:14s
540 Views
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From Regis Philbin to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Problem of Meaning in Music
Dr. Kutnowski is a contemporary composer with firm roots in the tonal idiom. In his works, references to the musical past are often embedded within folk materials of his native country, Argentina. His ... (more)
3/24/2004
46m:54s
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