Valuing Culture in the Global City
Cultural policy expert John Holden frames the symposium, offering insight on how to think about different modes of valuing arts and culture in the modern city. He is joined by key experts to discuss strategies for assessing and enhancing the cultural life of global cities, including Chicago. Intr...
Highlights: Valuing Culture in the Global City
Cultural policy expert John Holden frames the symposium, offering insight on how to think about different modes of valuing arts and culture in the modern city. He is joined by key experts to discuss strategies for assessing and enhancing the cultural life of global cities, including Chicago. Intr...
Elena Zelentsova "Creative Economy as a part of a national cultural policy" RUS
Elena Zelentsova (Creative Industries agency) "Creative Economy as a part of a national cultural policy: current state and issuesl discuss and work out recommendations", Russian-British creative economy forum / Елена Зеленцова (агентство "Творческие индустрии") "Креативная экономика как часть гос...
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- Tags: Moscow British Council Russia Elena Zelentsova Creative Industries creative economy Британский Совет Елена Зеленцова креативная экономика
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EastWest Institute honors Fethullah Gulen with EWI Peace Building Award
[Fethullah Gulen | Gulen Movement |Former President Bill Clinton ] The East West Institute honored Mr. Fethullah Gulen with its 2011 EWI Peace Building Award for his contribution to world peace Fethullah Gulen is a Turkish Islamic scholar well known for his teachings promoting mutual understandin...
Reflections on Multiculturalism
Is multiculturalism a coherent strategy of governance? Is it a policy that's effective, or even possible? How about national cultural relativism? Or global, for that matter? Just a few musings... Nothing set in stone.
People and Politics | Cultural Policy Why New Goethe Insti
Chancellor Angela Merkel has praised the work of the Goethe Institute. In her newest video message in the Internet, she said they are more important than ever in todays era of globalization. Africa is becoming an increasingly important focus of German cultural policy. New branches of the Goethe I...
Documentary on IRAN: History Channel - Engineering an Empire - The Persians
The Persian Empire was one of the most mysterious civilizations in the ancient world. Persia became an empire under the Cyrus the Great, who created a policy of religious and cultural tolerance that became the hallmark of Persian rule. Engineering feats include an innovative system of water manag...
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- Length: 44:35
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- Tags: Persian Empire Empire Persian Wars War Persian Civilization Civilization Seven Wonders of the world Cyrus the great History of Iran Documentary Documentary Film Engineering History Channel culturemiddle East Culture of IRAN Iran Irani Persepolis Takht Jamshid Shiraz Isfahan Tehran Persian Persians Cyrus Museum Middle Arts Social
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Peter Hart: Election 2012 - America in a Transformational Era
Peter Hart, a leading analyst of public opinion in the United States, delivered a talk on this year's national elections, on Thursday, March 22 at 4 pm in Luce Hall Auditorium, 34 Hillhouse Ave. Titled "Election 2012—America in a Transformational Era," the talk is the Coca-Cola World Fund at Yale...
Charles Murray: Coming Apart
Charles Murray's new book "Coming Apart: The State of White America" looks at a divided America. He joins The Agenda to discuss why the cultural divide is more significant than the economic divide in American society.
- agendastevepaikin
- Length: 15:25
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- Tags: TVO tvontario Agenda Steve Paikin current affairs analysis debate politics policy US politics economics social issues popular culture
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A Bright and Shining Future Awaits
We've looked into the future, and it's dark. Increasingly, we've lost a progressive view of our future. Instead of seeing promise and lives made better by technology, we're seeing lives filled with cyborgs and an uninhabitable society. Should we be afraid? Or are we being unnecessarily pessimistic?
- agendastevepaikin
- Length: 36:56
- Views: 408
- Tags: TVO tvontario Agenda Steve Paikin current affairs analysis debate politics policy internet technology social issues popular culture cultural studies arts spirituality
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The Great American Divide
Is Charles Murray's assessment of the class divide in White America accurate? The Agenda examines whether class differences can be overcome by looking at cultural factors alone.
- agendastevepaikin
- Length: 37:29
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- Tags: TVO tvontario Agenda Steve Paikin current affairs analysis debate politics policy US politics Social issues Religion Society Popular culture Economics
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Watch Rick Perry's Campaign End Before Your Eyes Remix (Retro Pop Culture) version
Republican Presidential Candidate FLOPS Watch Rick Perry lose his memory and possibly the Republican presidential nomination right before your eyes. He keeps his cool as he is jostled by members of the Rebel Alliance (Star Wars), Different Strokes, Samuel L Jackson, and others. Witness Texas gove...
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- Length: 1:16
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- Tags: final Republican GOP Presidential Candidate Parody Political Star Wars Pulp Fiction Willis Retro Pop Culture References RT epic fail GOP debate fun video CNBC Ron Paul Election vote 2012 US America oops gaffe memory lapse end of rick perry debate disaster rick perry forgets his plan three agencies stumbles forgets no ones perfect rick perry rick perry debate rick perry oops
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The Great Debate: Dinesh D'Souza vs. Michael Shermer
In this debate on what are arguably two of the most important questions in the culture wars today — Is Religion a Force for Good or Evil? and Can you be Good without God? — the conservative Christian author and cultural scholar Dinesh D'Souza and the libertarian skeptic writer and social scientis...
Alain de Botton: Religion for Atheists
Religion: not just for believers anymore. Philosopher and author Alain de Botton says non-believers can learn a lot from religion - without believing in God. He sits down with Steve Paikin.
- agendastevepaikin
- Length: 24:58
- Views: 1688
- Tags: TVO tvontario Agenda Steve Paikin current affairs analysis debate politics policy Religion Philosophy Cultural studies Church Faith Spirituality
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"The Role of Culture in Solving Social Dilemmas" -- Elinor Ostrom
Professor Elinor Ostrom, 2009 Recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences and Arthur F. Bentley Professor of Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, presented a lecture entitled "The Role of Culture in Solving Social Dilemmas." Professor Ostrom's lecture was the keynote address ...
- nyuschooloflaw
- Length: 83:59
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- Tags: NYU Law Engelberg Center
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TEDxPhoenix - Johanna Blakley - Movies for a Change
- About Johanna Blakley - Johanna Blakley, PhD, is the managing director and director of research at the Norman Lear Center, a research and public policy institute that explores the convergence of entertainment, commerce and society. Based at the University of Southern California's Annenberg Scho...
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- Length: 10:56
- Views: 2776
- Tags: tedx tedxphoenix movies food food inc usc films documentary politics entertainment research education
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