Maritime Law Courses

Evolution of Tobacco Law and Regulation - Environmental Politics and Law

Explore tobacco regulation's impact on individual choice, corporate speech, and public health, examining industry tactics and landmark legislation like the 2009 Tobacco Control Act.

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

The Tobacco Paradigm in Environmental Politics and Law - Lecture 15

Explores tobacco's health impacts, industry tactics, and evolving regulations. Examines scientific evidence, legal tools, and challenges in controlling tobacco use, advertising, and consumption.

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

Nuclear Secrecy and Ecology in Environmental Politics and Law - Lecture 4

Explores US government's nuclear testing at Bikini Atoll, examining ecological impacts, public education efforts, and long-term consequences for inhabitants and environment. Highlights complexities of managing technological risks.

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

Hubble's Law, the Big Bang, and Measuring Cosmic Distances

Explore cosmology's history, Hubble's Law, and methods for measuring celestial distances and brightness. Learn about redshift, parallax, standard candles, and magnitude scales in this astrophysics lecture.

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

The Mixed Regime and the Rule of Law: Aristotle's Politics IV - Lecture 8

Explore Aristotle's concept of regime in Politics, examining its impact on community identity, rights, customs, and moral dispositions in comparative political systems.

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

The Boltzmann Constant and First Law of Thermodynamics - Lecture 22

Explore thermodynamics, heat generation, and measurement. Learn about the Boltzmann Constant, microscopic temperature, and the First Law of Thermodynamics. Gain insights into molecular mechanics and quasi-static processes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Second Law of Thermodynamics and Carnot's Engine - Lecture 23

Explore the Second Law of Thermodynamics, entropy, and Carnot's engine. Learn about irreversibility, heat engine efficiency limits, and how entropy arises from macroscopic considerations in thermodynamics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Law of Conservation of Energy in Higher Dimensions - Fundamentals of Physics

Explore conservation of energy in higher dimensions, covering calculus concepts, work in 2D, conservative forces, and applications to gravitational potential energy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Work-Energy Theorem and Law of Conservation of Energy - Lecture 5

Explore work-energy theorem and energy conservation, covering key concepts, applications, and effects of friction. Includes calculus review and practical examples.

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

The Mixed Regime and the Rule of Law - Aristotle's Politics VII - Lecture 9

Explore Aristotle's concept of polity as a balanced regime, its role in controlling factions, and the foundations of political science in this insightful lecture on ancient political philosophy.

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

Biblical Law: The Three Legal Corpora of JE, P, and D - Lecture 10

Comparative analysis of biblical law with Ancient Near Eastern legal traditions, highlighting unique features of Israelite law attributed to divine authorship.

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

Introduction to Electrostatics and Coulomb's Law - Lecture 1

Explore fundamental concepts of electrostatics, including charge, Coulomb's Law, and the principle of superposition. Learn how to calculate electrostatic forces and understand charge distributions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Chemically Dependent Agriculture - Environmental Politics and Law

Explore the shift to large-scale farming, increased pesticide use, and its impacts on food systems, health, and the environment. Examine relevant laws and the evolving understanding of chemicals like DDT.

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

Marine Food-Chains - Mercury in Environmental Politics and Law

Explores environmental and legal challenges of military testing sites, focusing on Vieques island. Covers hazardous site recognition, restoration, and the impact of government secrecy on environmental protection efforts.

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

Nuclear Experiments and Environmental Impact - Environmental Politics and Law

Explores 1950s nuclear tests, examining the balance between national security, secrecy, and environmental impact. Discusses data collection, global radionuclide spread, and risk management challenges.

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