Special Lectures
by Wellesley Faculty
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Description
Wellesley faculty not only lecture for their courses, but also occasionally prepare special talks for alumnae, prospective students, and other audiences.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
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1 |
Hubert Lamb - 1962 Honors Day Convocation | -- | 6/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | PDF-Color Consilience: Visual Processing and Visual Thought | -- | 5/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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3 |
Audio-Color Consilience: Visual Processing and Visual Art | -- | 5/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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4 |
How Cancer Changed My Life... and Didn't | -- | 3/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | PDF - Language & Thought: Insights from the Study of Sign Languages | -- | 3/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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6 |
Audio - Language & Thought: Insights from the Study of Sign Languages | -- | 3/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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7 |
Is language learning aided by an innate mechanism? | -- | 11/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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8 |
Protein-Lipid Interactions: A Key to Membrane Protein Function | -- | 10/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | Protein-Lipid Interactions: A Key to Membrane Protein Function | -- | 10/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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10 |
User Interfaces for Collaborative Discovery | -- | 4/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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11 |
Crisis in Japan: Land, Sea, and Nuclear Energy | -- | 4/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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12 |
Fossil human dispersal from Africa and evolution patterns in the Pleistocene | -- | 3/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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13 |
Mechanisms of Plant Invasion | -- | 3/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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14 |
Escaping Melodramas: Reflections on Historical Events, Government Apologies, and Public Outcries | -- | 3/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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15 |
Saturn and its Rings: Solar System Exploration in the 21st Century | -- | 2/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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16 |
Approximating Irrational Numbers | -- | 12/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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17 |
The Midterm Election - What Happened, Why, and What Next? | -- | 11/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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18 |
Avalonian Odyssey: Paleomagnetic Constraints on the Drift History of Southeastern New England | -- | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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19 |
TestMyBrain.org - Studying the Mind via the Web | -- | 10/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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20 |
Current State of the former Soviet Union | -- | 9/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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21 |
The Nuclear Challenge: Nuclear Energy for the Generation of Electricity | -- | 6/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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22 |
Reconsidering Retirement: How Losses and Layoffs Affect Older Workers | -- | 6/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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23 |
The U.S. Supreme Court After Justice Stevens: What is Next? | -- | 6/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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24 |
Parkinson's Disease - the role of the protein alpha-synuclein | -- | 5/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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25 |
Wellesley Poets Celebrate Sappho | -- | 4/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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26 |
Energy Costs of Animal Locomotion | -- | 3/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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27 |
Remote sensing and the evolution of New England salt marshes | -- | 2/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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28 |
The Infamous Tuskegee Syphilis Study | -- | 2/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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29 |
Political Theory and Islamic Political Thought | -- | 2/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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30 |
Neuronal assembly lines in the adult brain | -- | 12/21/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 31 | Video(Video) Chip Case's Last Class - Macroeconomics | -- | 12/17/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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32 |
When Isotopes Matter: Self-shielding and Fractionation | -- | 12/7/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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33 |
How Wise am I, and Does It Matter? | -- | 11/19/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 34 | The Great Recession - Eric Hilt slides | -- | 11/17/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 35 | The Great Recession - Olga Shurchkov slides | -- | 11/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 36 | The Great Recession - Joseph Joyce Slides | -- | 11/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 37 | The Great Recession - Akila Weerapana slides | -- | 11/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 38 | The Great Recession - Phil Levine slides | -- | 11/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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39 |
The Great Recession: Back from the Edge or Off the Cliff Again? | -- | 11/5/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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40 |
Is Medicine a Science, an Art, or Something Else? | -- | 10/30/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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41 |
Organic Food vs. Frankenfood: Why We Ignore What Science Tells Us | -- | 10/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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42 |
Ardipithecus: Human Evolution takes a step back | -- | 10/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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43 |
Russia Now | -- | 10/6/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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44 |
An Analytical Chemist's Life: Using tools to probe chemical systems | -- | 10/5/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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45 |
Web Science: Understanding the Web | -- | 9/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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46 |
Economic History, the Housing Bubble, and the Global Economic Crisis | -- | 6/30/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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47 |
Molecular Matchmaking: Computation in Drug Design & Analysis | -- | 6/9/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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48 |
The Poetry Does Not Matter | -- | 4/24/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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49 |
Imaginary Companions in Early Childhood | -- | 4/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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50 |
Environmental Policy--Politics, Ethics, and Science | -- | 4/9/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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51 |
Microbes and heavy metals: resistance and bioremediation | -- | 4/7/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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52 |
Antimicrobial Peptides | -- | 4/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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53 |
Co-Ed Wellesley or Single Sex: The 1971 Commission on the Future of the College | -- | 3/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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54 |
Magma Bodies & Explosive Volcanoes | -- | 11/26/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 55 | Video(Video) Causes and Consequences of the 2008 Economic Crisis | -- | 11/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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56 |
Making the Bionic Woman: Biomaterials | -- | 11/5/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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57 |
Causes and Consequences of the 2008 Economic Crisis | -- | 10/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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58 |
Effects of climate change on birds of the Northeast | -- | 10/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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59 |
Quantum Mechanics | -- | 10/8/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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60 |
Getting Medieval: What to Do About the Missing Millennium | -- | 10/7/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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61 |
How to complete your degree in one semester (not!) | -- | 9/16/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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62 |
Russia vs. Georgia: Crisis in the Caucasus | -- | 9/8/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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63 |
Steroid Hormone Action in Brain | -- | 5/16/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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64 |
Doing mathematics--spaces of special curvature | -- | 4/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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65 |
Feminist Ecological Economics | -- | 4/11/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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66 |
Defensive Pessimism: Cheering me up will pull me down | -- | 3/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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67 |
Thinking about Human Rights during the Iraq War | -- | 3/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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68 |
Medical Geology | -- | 3/19/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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69 |
Searching for Genes in a Genome | -- | 2/4/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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70 |
God Needs No Passport: Immigrants & the Changing American Religious Landscape | -- | 12/7/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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71 |
Starved for Science: How Rich Countries are Keeping Agricultural Science out of Africa | -- | 11/8/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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72 |
Academic Fraud: Fictions and Fantasies | -- | 7/23/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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73 |
Unruly Sounds-Music in Theory and Practice | -- | 12/11/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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74 |
Girls' Schooling in the Developing World | Fall 2006 - Girls' Schooling in the Developing World | 11/20/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 74 Episodes |
