October
Monday, October 29, 2012
Eliot Cohen is Robert E. Osgood Professor at Johns Hopkins University’s Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). He directs the strategic studies program at SAIS and the Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies, which he founded. MORE
Does Grand Strategy Exist?
Friday, October 26, 2012
India Today: Economy, Technology and People
Weekend Today courses focus on countries with emerging economies: Brazil, India, China, Russia, and South Africa (BRICS).
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Zackary Drucker and Rhys Ernst are a Los Angeles-based couple whose individual and collaborative work addresses, respectively, trans-feminine and trans-masculine experience. MORE
A Perfect X: Inspecting Transgender Perspectives in Film, Video & Performance
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Kori Schake has held the Distinguished Chair of International Security Studies at West Point, and also served in the faculties of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, the University of Maryland’s School of Public Affairs, and the National Defense University. She is on the boards of the journal Orbis and the Centre for European Reform and blogs for Foreign Policy’s Shadow Government.
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National Security in a Time of Austerity
Thursday, October 11, 2012
The Disappearing Spoon finds the hidden human stories behind carbon, neon, gold, and every single other element on the table. MORE
The Disappearing Spoon
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Ambassador Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer in Washington, D.C. He has a long and distinguished background in government and politics, having worked twelve years in senior staff positions in the U.S. Senate, and nearly five years in the Clinton administration in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, where he became one of America's leading trade negotiators. MORE
Will the Elections End the Gridlock: The Senate's Crucial Role
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Los Valientes (The Courageous Ones) is a live music theatre work for singing actor and onstage music trio of cello, piano and percussion. Based on the lives of three heroic Latinos, the show celebrates Mexican painter Diego Rivera, martyred Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero, and Mexican-American outlaw Joaquin Murrieta - some say the Zorro character was based on this historical figure. The music ranges from traditional Latino folk and popular songs sung in Spanish to instrumental works by Latin American composers. MORE
Los Valientes
Monday, October 8, 2012
In this presentation, concrete examples of new models for carbon and nitrogen cycling (or lack thereof) are presented as alternate vehicles for energy and resource neutral or positive sanitation. MORE
Re-thinking water quality, policy and health — An elemental approach
Monday, October 8, 2012
Brooke Gladstone, co-host and managing editor of NPR’s On the Media and author of The Influencing Machine MORE
The Media are a Force...but for what?
Friday, October 5, 2012
2012 Alumni Award Honorees: Lectures, ceremony & reception
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