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01:32:55 Russia 1917: Why Did Tsarism Collapse and the… Russia 1917: Why Did Tsarism Collapse and the Bolsheviks Come to Power?	Russia 1917: Why Did Tsarism Collapse and the Bolsheviks Come to Power? Dr. Donald J. Raleigh Faculty, History Department University of North Carolina The basic facts of the Russian Revolution are widely known. Tsar Nicholas was ousted – and he and his family… revolution community anniversary emancipation modernizing social history global conflicts soviet union historiography historical eras humanities nationalism historian ministers communism in russia political geography slavic countries and territories cultural history parliament government monarchy russian warner bros. records albums alexander revolutionary geography terminology countries in europe civil war recession russian revolution black sea countries nineteenth east asian countries russia history From Jeff Layne 11 Months ago 0 likes 89 views 0
51:49 Fidel Castro-The View from the Global South Fidel Castro-The View from the Global South	Fidel Castro-The View from the Global South Dr. Stephen Lewis Faculty, History Department CSU, Chico When Fidel Castro died in 2016 at the age of 90, thousands of people mourned and thousands of people celebrated. Dr. Stephen Lewis begins… international relations political movements communism presidents of cuba least developed countries sources of law sovereignty latin america central african countries dictatorship international trade cuban revolution imperialism fidel castro social classes social problems marxism dispute resolution cuban From Jeff Layne A year ago 0 likes 29 views 0
48:00 Buddhist Attitudes Towards Science and Technology Buddhist Attitudes Towards Science and Technology	Buddhist Attitudes Towards Science and Technology Dr. Daniel Veidlinger Facutly, CSU, Chico Comparative Religion and Humanities Department As an introduction to his presentation, Dr. Daniel Veidlinger notes, “Buddhism has long been… consciousness spiritual teachers meditation death scientific revolution spirituality hinduism spiritual practice evolution miracle religion buddha conceptions of self secularism tibetan buddhist titles sanskrit words and phrases reincarnation imagination yoga humanities buddhist buddhism From Jeff Layne A year ago 0 likes 109 views 0
01:10:29 Innovation's Shadow Innovation's Shadow	Innovation's Shadow W. Patrick McCray Faculty, History Department, University of California, Santa Barbara Dr. W. Patrick McCray discusses how revolutions – technological, political, or otherwise – are… industrial entrepreneur industrial revolution infrastructure technology in society mass media twentieth century From Jeff Layne A year ago 0 likes 10 views 0
39:20 The Memory of Silence: Immigrant Experience and… The Memory of Silence: Immigrant Experience and Identity	The Memory of Silence: Immigrant Experience and Identity Uva de Aragon Cuban Author Havana-born and Miami-based, Uva de Aragon is the first female Cuban writer living outside of Cuba who was published after the 1959 revolution. As a Cuban immigrant Ms.… immigrant cuban revolution family character professor political campaigns journalism fiction writer printing island countries international writing From Jeff Layne A year ago 0 likes 46 views 0
50:52 Cuba and the US in a Sandbox: Tit for Tat in the… Cuba and the US in a Sandbox: Tit for Tat in the Cuban Funny Papers	Cuba and the US in a Sandbox: Tit for Tat in the Cuban Funny Papers Dr. Sara E. Cooper Director, Multicultural & Gender Studies Department and Faculty, International Languages, Literature, & Cultural Department CSU, Chico Dr. Sara Cooper likens the… international relations revolution culture liberal democracies social status international u.s.poverty revolutionary revolutionaries anti-capitalism arts publication latin american studies american culture nuclear weapons international trade cuban revolution imperialist fidel castro peace marxism posters cuban From Jeff Layne A year ago 0 likes 33 views 0
01:01:01 Rethinking Mexican Indigenismo Rethinking Mexican Indigenismo	Rethinking Mexican Indigenismo Dr. Stephen E. Lewis Faculty, History Department CSU, Chico In the southern state of Chiapas, Mexico’s leading social scientists undertook an innovative program of education, development,… municipalities regional geography mexican sociology index cooperatives former spanish colonies d.d.t.indigenous anthropology indian highland biotechnology mexican revolution pejoratives puppetry ethnic groups From Jeff Layne A year ago 0 likes 78 views 0
45:41 Bilingual Reading with Maria Elena Llana Bilingual Reading with Maria Elena Llana	Bilingual Reading with Maria Elena Llana Maria Elena Llana Cuban Author and Journalist The Cuban journalist and fiction writer Maria Elena Llana began her career as a journalist in 1959, the year the Cuban revolution forced the dictator… single-party states revolution federal constitutional republics language journalism literary coastal and oceanic landforms liberal democracies socialist states From Jeff Layne A year ago 0 likes 18 views 0
53:28 Hooking Up: Sex, Alcohol and Regret Hooking Up: Sex, Alcohol and Regret	Hooking Up: Sex, Alcohol and Regret Anna Lind Thomas Residence Community Coordinator In this informative presentation, “hooking up” is defined as a physical encounter between two people with no strings attached. The… personal life sex society human sexuality student culture aids fear sexual social events rape semen alcohol discrimination violence against women sex crimes casual sex hook up.sex education consensus reality intimate relationships penis violence sexual revolution sexuality kissing relationship. From Jeff Layne A year ago 0 likes 50 views 0
01:26:54 The Climate Crisis: Are We There Yet? The Climate Crisis: Are We There Yet?	The Climate Crisis: Are We There Yet? Dr. Guy McPherson Conservation Biologist, Author, and Professor Emeritus, University of Arizona Early in his presentation, Dr. McPherson states, “I’m concerned that… criticism natural resources carbon dioxide industrial revolution greenhouse gases planet sustainability nuclear reactor coolants climate change inorganic solvents fossil fuels From Jeff Layne A year ago 0 likes 12 views 0
34:42 The Truth Behind Argo: Iranian Hostage Crisis and… The Truth Behind Argo: Iranian Hostage Crisis and Its Impact on Iranian-American Relations	The Truth Behind Argo: Iranian Hostage Crisis and Its Impact on Iranian-American Relations Casey Benson, Thomas Giles, and Eric Lefevers Students, California State University, Chico The speakers use the results of their research to assert that the 1979-1981 hostage crisis, when Iranian… hostage taking international relations kidnappings terrorist islamism member states of the arab league mesopotamia iranian revolution legislatures From Jeff Layne A year ago 0 likes 33 views 0
50:57 Drugs, Disappearances, and Mass Graves:… Drugs, Disappearances, and Mass Graves: Mexico's National Nightmare comes to Reyna Grande's Hometown of Iguala, Guerrero	Drugs, Disappearances, and Mass Graves: Mexico's National Nightmare comes to Reyna Grande's Hometown of Iguala, Guerrero Dr. Steve Lewis Faculty, History Department, California State University, Chico Reyna Grande’s book, “The Distance Between Us,” was chosen as the 2014-2015 CSU, Chico Book in… mexico city international relations mexico law enforcement youth mexican drug war states of mexico human rights abuses mexican normal school narco mexican revolution From Jeff Layne A year ago 0 likes 19 views 0
56:37 Playing Indian: Europeans, First Peoples, and… Playing Indian: Europeans, First Peoples, and Struggles for Hegemony in Early North America	Playing Indian: Europeans, First Peoples, and Struggles for Hegemony in Early North America Dr. William J. Campbell History Faculty, University of Memphis In the first part of his presentation, Dr. William Campbell looks at the phenomenon of American white people dressing in what they… indian government indigenous peoples of north america colonization of the americas native american history indigenous american revolution american appropriation native american tribes in alabama colonial settlements in north america military sovereignty history federalism ethnicity native From Jeff Layne 2 Years ago 0 likes 25 views 0
01:11:30 The Cultural Policy of the Cuban Revolution The Cultural Policy of the Cuban Revolution	The Cultural Policy of the Cuban Revolution Dr. Rebecca Gordon-Nesbitt Among the first manifestos issued by the Fidel Castro-led Cuban revolutionaries were those urging that culture be spread throughout the country. According to Dr. Rebecca… cuban revolution international relations fidel castro former spanish colonies republics communist states single-party states cultural From Jeff Layne 2 Years ago 0 likes 33 views 0
01:10:07 The Destruction of Slavery in the Civil War The Destruction of Slavery in the Civil War	The Destruction of Slavery in the Civil War Dr. James Oakes Faculty, City University of New York Dr. Oakes is the author of the book, “Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865” (W.W. Norton,… amendment anti-slavery african-american history union political leaders emancipation proclamation abolitionist slave trade freedom national proclamation abolish armies slave congress government war ended republics american revolution great britain emancipation republican lincoln freedom slavery union abolitionists military personnel american civil war From Jeff Layne 2 Years ago 0 likes 26 views 0
01:10:55 The Constitution and the American Dream The Constitution and the American Dream	The Constitution and the American Dream Dr. Cal Jillson Professor of Political Science, Southern Methodist University In this presentation, as in his book, “Pursuing the American Dream,” Dr. Jillson explores the origins of… higher education constitution elections american political philosophy american revolution constitutional law property liberal democracies From Jeff Layne 2 Years ago 0 likes 57 views 0