Money and Happiness
Money and Happiness
In this second talk of "The Good Life" speaker series, Shomu Banerjee, senior lecturer and applied microeconomic theoris... Read more
20 Apr 2014
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1hr 3mins
Did God Have a Wife?: Archaeology and Folk Religion in Ancient Israel
Did God Have a Wife?: Archaeology and Folk Religion in Ancient Israel
William G. Dever, Distinguished Visiting Professor, Lycoming College, and Professor Emeritus of Near Eastern Studies, Ar... Read more
1 Apr 2014
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1hr 8mins
I Object: Autism, Empathy, and the Trope of Personification
I Object: Autism, Empathy, and the Trope of Personification
Ralph Savarese of Grinnell College advances the notion of a much less human-centered empathy by exploring the propensity... Read more
3 Mar 2014
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53mins
Blue Blaze: A Conversation about Disability, Sports, Comedy and more
Blue Blaze: A Conversation about Disability, Sports, Comedy and more
Comedian Josh Blue and Jon McCullough of Blaze Sports talk about their experiences as Paralympic athletes and more in th... Read more
1 Mar 2014
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42mins
Positive Psychology and Flourishing
Positive Psychology and Flourishing
In this first talk of "The Good Life" speaker series, Corey Keyes, Professor of Sociology, addresses "Positive Psycholog... Read more
1 Mar 2014
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50mins
Exploring Religion and U.S. Foreign Policy
Exploring Religion and U.S. Foreign Policy
Dr. Shaun Casey (State Department Office of Faith-Based Community Initiatives and Professor of Christian Ethics, Wesley ... Read more
17 Feb 2014
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45mins
Autism and the Disability Community: The Politics of Neurodiversity, Causation and Cure
Autism and the Disability Community: The Politics of Neurodiversity, Causation and Cure
Sponsored by Emory's Disability Studies Initiative, Ari Ne'eman, president of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network and mem... Read more
11 Dec 2013
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52mins
Disability Politics and Policy
Disability Politics and Policy
A conversation between Ari Ne'eman, president of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network and member of the President's Nation... Read more
11 Dec 2013
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1hr 12mins
Transdisciplinarity, Interdisciplinarity, Reductive Disciplinarity, and Deep Disciplinarity
Transdisciplinarity, Interdisciplinarity, Reductive Disciplinarity, and Deep Disciplinarity
Dr. Robert Pippin, Evelyn Stefansson Nef Distinguished Service Professor, Committee on Social Thought, University of Chi... Read more
11 Nov 2013
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46mins
The Wandering Goddess: The Plight of a Traditional Performing Culture in Exile
The Wandering Goddess: The Plight of a Traditional Performing Culture in Exile
Tibetan scholar Jamyang Norbu talks about his efforts to raise the profile of the Ache Lhamo (Tibetan opera) in exile i... Read more
11 Apr 2013
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1hr 15mins