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Mahindra Humanities Center

Do Whales Judge Us? Interspecies History and Ethics

Explore interspecies history and ethics with Bathsheba Demuth as she discusses the complex relationship between humans and whales, challenging our perspectives on environmental history and moral considerations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mahindra Humanities Center

Drawing Lesson Two: A Brief History of Colonial Revolts

Explore colonial revolts through art with William Kentridge, examining how visual representation shapes our understanding of historical events and power dynamics in this thought-provoking lecture.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mahindra Humanities Center

The Broken Heart of America - St. Louis and the Violent History of the United States

Explore St. Louis's pivotal role in shaping American history, from imperialism and racism to radical resistance, with insights from Walter Johnson's book and expert panel discussion.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Cambridge University Press

W.E.B. Du Bois - International Thought in the History of Political Thought

Explore W.E.B. Du Bois's international thought with leading scholars, examining his contributions to political philosophy and their relevance to contemporary issues.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Illuminating Nigeria's Past - Preserving History Through Digital Archives

Explore the preservation of Nigerian history through digital newspaper archives, uncovering the impact of making historical records accessible to all.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linnean Society

The Enduring Nature of Gilbert White's Natural History of Selborne

Explore the enduring legacy of Gilbert White's 'Natural History of Selborne', its historical significance, and impact on natural history literature with expert Steph Holt from the Natural History Museum.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linnean Society

Understanding our Urban Streams Through History, Geography, and Ecology

Explore urban streams' rich history and ecology, examining human impacts, changing perceptions, and new approaches to reconnect city dwellers with nature and each other.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linnean Society

Plagues upon the Earth: The Natural History of Human Germs

Explore the intertwined history of human progress and microbial ecology, from ancient times to COVID-19. Gain insights into infectious diseases' impact on humanity and our ongoing struggle with pathogens.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Wrath of Math

The History of Math Through its Greatest Mathematicians

Explore the lives and contributions of influential mathematicians through a review of E.T. Bell's "Men of Mathematics," gaining insights into the historical development of mathematical ideas.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Climate History According to Ice - Scientists in Action

Explore ancient climate history through ice cores from Antarctica and Greenland. Learn how scientists analyze ice to understand past climates and predict future trends in this virtual field trip to the NSF Ice Core Facility.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Life History Theory: Key Concepts and Strategies - Lecture 7

Explore life history theory, analyzing variations in stages, strategies, and trade-offs across species. Examine key concepts like optimal clutch size and parental investment.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

History of Immunology - Lecture 2

Explore the fascinating evolution of immunology, delving into key discoveries and milestones that shaped our understanding of the immune system.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

UbuCon Asia

Epical History of Ubuntu-ID Community

Explore the rich history and evolution of the Ubuntu-ID community through the eyes of a veteran member, gaining insights into its growth and impact.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Department of Medicine

History and Celebration of Endocrinology at Stanford - 13 December 2023

Explore the rich history and achievements of Stanford's Endocrinology department through expert insights and discussions in this comprehensive Grand Rounds presentation.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Friendly Neighborhood Immunologist

Immunology Lecture 1 - Brief History of Immunology

Explore immunology's history, from microscopes to vaccines, and delve into neuroimmunology with an expert researcher in this 10-part lecture series.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video