http://odeo.com./channels/2120386-Big-Ideas no Big Ideas offers lectures on a variety of thought-provoking topics which range across politics, culture, economics, art history, science.... By nature of its lecture format, pacing and inquisitive approach, it is the antithesis of the prevailing sound-bite television norm. The simple, bold concept is a victory of substance over style. Big Ideas airs Saturdays and Sundays at 4:00 PM EST on TVO - Canada's largest educational broadcaster. Big Ideas offers lectures on a variety of thought-provoking topics which range across politics, culture, economics, art history, science.... By nature of its lecture format, pacing and inquisitive approach, it is the antithesis of the prevailing sound-bite television norm. The simple, bold concept is a victory of substance over style. Big Ideas airs Saturdays and Sundays at 4:00 PM EST on TVO - Canada's largest educational broadcaster. Big Ideas offers lectures on a variety of thought-provoking topics which range across politics, culture, economics, art history, science.... By nature of its lecture format, pacing and inquisitive approach, it is the antithesis of the prevailing sound-bit en-ca 40 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0800 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0800 TVO 2007 Formal Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25418387-Camille-Paglia-on-religion Describing herself as an atheist who defends religion, academic and author, Camille Paglia, argues that an understanding of world religions and their symbols is essential to fully understanding human civilization and our place in the universe. Describing herself as an atheist who defends religion, academic and author, Camille Paglia, argues that an understanding of world religions and their symbols is essential to fully understanding human civilization and our place in the universe. Describing herself as an atheist who defends religion, academic and author, Camille Paglia, argues that an understanding of world religions and their symbols is essential to fully understanding human civilization and our place in the universe. tag:odeo.com,2009-11-07,25418387 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0800 no Big Ideas Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25447603-Michael-Marrus-Pt-2-on-great-moments-in-great-trials The second part of the lecture entitled Justice and Theatre: Great Moments in Great Trials examines Nicolae Bukharin and the Moscow Show Trials and the 1945 Nuremberg Trials. The second part of the lecture entitled Justice and Theatre: Great Moments in Great Trials examines Nicolae Bukharin and the Moscow Show Trials and the 1945 Nuremberg Trials. The second part of the lecture entitled Justice and Theatre: Great Moments in Great Trials examines Nicolae Bukharin and the Moscow Show Trials and the 1945 Nuremberg Trials. tag:odeo.com,2009-11-01,25447603 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0800 no Big Ideas Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25447604-Michael-Marrus-on-great-moments-in-great-trials The first of this two-part lecture entitled Justice and Theatre: Great Moments in Great Trials looks at the libel trial of Oscar Wilde in 1895. The first of this two-part lecture entitled Justice and Theatre: Great Moments in Great Trials looks at the libel trial of Oscar Wilde in 1895. The first of this two-part lecture entitled Justice and Theatre: Great Moments in Great Trials looks at the libel trial of Oscar Wilde in 1895. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-31,25447604 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25365704-Richard-Leakey-on-Climate-Change-and-the-Future-of-Life-on-Earth Richard Leakey, professor of Anthropology at Stony Brook University in New York is best known for his paleontological work in Africa. His lecture, entitled Climate Change and the Future of Life on Earth deals with wildlife conservation and was recorded at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto on May 30th, 2009. Richard Leakey, professor of Anthropology at Stony Brook University in New York is best known for his paleontological work in Africa. His lecture, entitled Climate Change and the Future of Life on Earth deals with wildlife conservation and was recorded at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto on May 30th, 2009. Richard Leakey, professor of Anthropology at Stony Brook University in New York is best known for his paleontological work in Africa. His lecture, entitled Climate Change and the Future of Life on Earth deals with wildlife conservation and was recorded at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto on May 30th, 2009. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-24,25365704 Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education/Science/Ecology http://odeo.com./episodes/25304160-Leonard-Mlodinow-on-randomness-and-his-book-The-Drunkard-s-Walk Leonard Mlodinow, of the California Institute of Technology is the author of The Drunkard?s Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives. His lecture on the subject of randomness was presented by the Perimeter Institute in Waterloo, Ontario on May 6th, 2009. Leonard Mlodinow, of the California Institute of Technology is the author of The Drunkard?s Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives. His lecture on the subject of randomness was presented by the Perimeter Institute in Waterloo, Ontario on May 6th, 2009. Leonard Mlodinow, of the California Institute of Technology is the author of The Drunkard?s Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives. His lecture on the subject of randomness was presented by the Perimeter Institute in Waterloo, Ontario on May 6th, 2009. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-17,25304160 Sat, 17 Oct 2009 15:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education/Science http://odeo.com./episodes/25265772-Lawrence-Krauss-on-dark-matter-dark-energy-and-the-end-of-the-universe-as-we-know-it Lawrence Krauss is a professor in the Department of Physics at Arizona State University. His lecture entitled Life, the Universe and Nothing was recorded at the Isabel Bader Theatre in Toronto on March 27th, 2009. Lawrence Krauss is a professor in the Department of Physics at Arizona State University. His lecture entitled Life, the Universe and Nothing was recorded at the Isabel Bader Theatre in Toronto on March 27th, 2009. Lawrence Krauss is a professor in the Department of Physics at Arizona State University. His lecture entitled Life, the Universe and Nothing was recorded at the Isabel Bader Theatre in Toronto on March 27th, 2009. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-10,25265772 Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education/Science http://odeo.com./episodes/25236139-Christopher-Hitchens-on-The-Ten-Commandments Christopher Hitchens, author of God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, delivers a lecture at the Royal Ontario Museum entitled The Three New Commandments in conjunction with the exhibit of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Christopher Hitchens, author of God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, delivers a lecture at the Royal Ontario Museum entitled The Three New Commandments in conjunction with the exhibit of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Christopher Hitchens, author of God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, delivers a lecture at the Royal Ontario Museum entitled The Three New Commandments in conjunction with the exhibit of the Dead Sea Scrolls. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-03,25236139 Sat, 03 Oct 2009 15:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25191161-Panel-on-A-Crisis-in-Leadership Panelists John Ralston Saul, Margaret MacMillan, Naomi Klein and Adam Gopnik reflect on what constitutes a good leader and why some leaders thrive while others fail. Panelists John Ralston Saul, Margaret MacMillan, Naomi Klein and Adam Gopnik reflect on what constitutes a good leader and why some leaders thrive while others fail. Panelists John Ralston Saul, Margaret MacMillan, Naomi Klein and Adam Gopnik reflect on what constitutes a good leader and why some leaders thrive while others fail. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-26,25191161 Sat, 26 Sep 2009 16:54:11 -0700 no Big Ideas Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25200814-Panel-on-A-Crisis-in-Leadership Panelists John Ralston Saul, Margaret MacMillan, Naomi Klein and Adam Gopnik reflect on what constitutes a good leader and why some leaders thrive while others fail. Panelists John Ralston Saul, Margaret MacMillan, Naomi Klein and Adam Gopnik reflect on what constitutes a good leader and why some leaders thrive while others fail. Panelists John Ralston Saul, Margaret MacMillan, Naomi Klein and Adam Gopnik reflect on what constitutes a good leader and why some leaders thrive while others fail. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-26,25200814 Sat, 26 Sep 2009 15:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25222132-J-Ralston-Saul-Naomi-Klein-and-others-on-leadership Panelists John Ralston Saul, Margaret MacMillan, Naomi Klein and Adam Gopnik reflect on what constitutes a good leader and why some leaders thrive while others fail. Panelists John Ralston Saul, Margaret MacMillan, Naomi Klein and Adam Gopnik reflect on what constitutes a good leader and why some leaders thrive while others fail. Panelists John Ralston Saul, Margaret MacMillan, Naomi Klein and Adam Gopnik reflect on what constitutes a good leader and why some leaders thrive while others fail. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-26,25222132 Sat, 26 Sep 2009 15:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25149183-Thomas-King-on-stories-and-the-Native-Canadian-experience The author of The Truth About Stories, Thomas King, delivers his 2003 Massey Lecture entitled, What Is It About Us that You Don?t Like? The author of The Truth About Stories, Thomas King, delivers his 2003 Massey Lecture entitled, What Is It About Us that You Don?t Like? The author of The Truth About Stories, Thomas King, delivers his 2003 Massey Lecture entitled, What Is It About Us that You Don?t Like? tag:odeo.com,2009-09-19,25149183 Sat, 19 Sep 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25114146-Noam-Chomsky-on-international-policy-continuity-in-the-wake-of-9-11 MIT professor of Linguistics, Noam Chomsky, delivers his 2002 lecture on international policy continuity in the wake of 9-11. MIT professor of Linguistics, Noam Chomsky, delivers his 2002 lecture on international policy continuity in the wake of 9-11. MIT professor of Linguistics, Noam Chomsky, delivers his 2002 lecture on international policy continuity in the wake of 9-11. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-12,25114146 Sat, 12 Sep 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25078465-Leonard-Susskind-on-the-Black-Hole-Wars Stanford University professor of Physics, Leonard Susskind, on ?The Black Hole Wars?, the scientific disagreement between Susskind and Stephen Hawking. Stanford University professor of Physics, Leonard Susskind, on ?The Black Hole Wars?, the scientific disagreement between Susskind and Stephen Hawking. Stanford University professor of Physics, Leonard Susskind, on ?The Black Hole Wars?, the scientific disagreement between Susskind and Stephen Hawking. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-05,25078465 Sat, 05 Sep 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25042288-Elizabeth-Abbott-on-her-book-A-History-of-Mistresses Author Elizabeth Abbott on her 2003 book A History of Mistresses. Author Elizabeth Abbott on her 2003 book A History of Mistresses. Author Elizabeth Abbott on her 2003 book A History of Mistresses. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-29,25042288 Sat, 29 Aug 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25005443-Elaine-Dewar-on-her-book-The-Second-Tree-Of-Clones-Chimeras-and-Quests-for-Immortality Author Elaine Dewar delivers her 2002 lecture about her book The Second Tree: Of Clones, Chimeras and Quests for Immortality. Author Elaine Dewar delivers her 2002 lecture about her book The Second Tree: Of Clones, Chimeras and Quests for Immortality. Author Elaine Dewar delivers her 2002 lecture about her book The Second Tree: Of Clones, Chimeras and Quests for Immortality. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-22,25005443 Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24967207-Margaret-MacMillan-on-her-book-Paris-1919 The author of Paris 1919, Margaret MacMillan, delivers her 2003 lecture Making Peace is Harder than Making War. The author of Paris 1919, Margaret MacMillan, delivers her 2003 lecture Making Peace is Harder than Making War. The author of Paris 1919, Margaret MacMillan, delivers her 2003 lecture Making Peace is Harder than Making War. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-15,24967207 Sat, 15 Aug 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24929542-Niall-Ferguson-on-his-book-Empire Harvard University professor of History, Niall Ferguson, delivers his 2002 lecture on the lessons the US ought to learn from the British Empire experience in the Middle East. Harvard University professor of History, Niall Ferguson, delivers his 2002 lecture on the lessons the US ought to learn from the British Empire experience in the Middle East. Harvard University professor of History, Niall Ferguson, delivers his 2002 lecture on the lessons the US ought to learn from the British Empire experience in the Middle East. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-08,24929542 Sat, 08 Aug 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24896478-Saskia-Sassen-on-citizenship-in-the-age-of-globalization Columbia University professor of Sociology, Saskia Sassen, delivers her 2003 lecture on the concept of citizenship in the age of globalization. Columbia University professor of Sociology, Saskia Sassen, delivers her 2003 lecture on the concept of citizenship in the age of globalization. Columbia University professor of Sociology, Saskia Sassen, delivers her 2003 lecture on the concept of citizenship in the age of globalization. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-01,24896478 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24862449-Maynard-Olson-on-The-Genome-and-Your-Future-Part-2 Professor of Genome Sciences and of Medicine, Dr. Maynard Olson delivers his 2003 lecture, companion piece to the Francis S. Collins lecture The Genome and Your Future. Professor of Genome Sciences and of Medicine, Dr. Maynard Olson delivers his 2003 lecture, companion piece to the Francis S. Collins lecture The Genome and Your Future. Professor of Genome Sciences and of Medicine, Dr. Maynard Olson delivers his 2003 lecture, companion piece to the Francis S. Collins lecture The Genome and Your Future. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-25,24862449 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24862450-Francis-S-Collins-on-The-Genome-and-Your-Future-Part-1 The leader of the Human Genome Project, Dr. Francis S. Collins delivers his 2003 high school lecture entitled The Genome and Your Future. The leader of the Human Genome Project, Dr. Francis S. Collins delivers his 2003 high school lecture entitled The Genome and Your Future. The leader of the Human Genome Project, Dr. Francis S. Collins delivers his 2003 high school lecture entitled The Genome and Your Future. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-25,24862450 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24827168-Steven-Pinker-on-his-book-The-Blank-Slate Harvard University Psychology professor, Steven Pinker delivers a lecture on the modern denial of human nature with a specific focus on his 2003 book The Blank Slate. Harvard University Psychology professor, Steven Pinker delivers a lecture on the modern denial of human nature with a specific focus on his 2003 book The Blank Slate. Harvard University Psychology professor, Steven Pinker delivers a lecture on the modern denial of human nature with a specific focus on his 2003 book The Blank Slate. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-18,24827168 Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24784010-Lawrence-Freedman-on-his-book-A-Choice-of-Enemies-America-Confronts-the-Middle-East Lawrence Freedman is a professor of War Studies at King?s College London and the author of A Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East. The lecture was recorded at Toronto?s Munk Centre for International Studies on March 31st, 2009. Lawrence Freedman is a professor of War Studies at King?s College London and the author of A Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East. The lecture was recorded at Toronto?s Munk Centre for International Studies on March 31st, 2009. Lawrence Freedman is a professor of War Studies at King?s College London and the author of A Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East. The lecture was recorded at Toronto?s Munk Centre for International Studies on March 31st, 2009. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-11,24784010 Sat, 11 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education/Politics http://odeo.com./episodes/24784011-June-Carroll-on-Modern-Genetics Dr. June Carroll of Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto delivers her 2003 lecture on Modern Genetics. Dr. June Carroll of Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto delivers her 2003 lecture on Modern Genetics. Dr. June Carroll of Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto delivers her 2003 lecture on Modern Genetics. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-11,24784011 Sat, 11 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24746702-Janice-Stein-on-the-ethics-of-responsibility-and-accountability The Director of the Munk Centre for International Studies, Janice Stein, delivers her 2002 lecture on the ethics of responsibility and accountability in North American society. The Director of the Munk Centre for International Studies, Janice Stein, delivers her 2002 lecture on the ethics of responsibility and accountability in North American society. The Director of the Munk Centre for International Studies, Janice Stein, delivers her 2002 lecture on the ethics of responsibility and accountability in North American society. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-04,24746702 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24744864-John-Polanyi-on-the-world-that-science-has-built Winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, University of Toronto professor John Polanyi delivers his 2002 lecture on the world that science has built. Winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, University of Toronto professor John Polanyi delivers his 2002 lecture on the world that science has built. Winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, University of Toronto professor John Polanyi delivers his 2002 lecture on the world that science has built. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-27,24744864 Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24744865-Alexander-Wendt-on-why-a-one-state-world-is-inevitable Ohio State Political Science professor Alexander Wendt delivers his 2002 lecture on why he believes a one state world is inevitable. Ohio State Political Science professor Alexander Wendt delivers his 2002 lecture on why he believes a one state world is inevitable. Ohio State Political Science professor Alexander Wendt delivers his 2002 lecture on why he believes a one state world is inevitable. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-20,24744865 Sat, 20 Jun 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24709052-Philip-Ball-on-Chemistry-and-Colour-in-Art Philip Ball outlines how developments in chemistry have impacted painters and the art world throughout history. Philip Ball outlines how developments in chemistry have impacted painters and the art world throughout history. Philip Ball outlines how developments in chemistry have impacted painters and the art world throughout history. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-13,24709052 Sat, 13 Jun 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24665500-Robert-Fulford-on-A-World-Reconfigured-Politics-and-Perceptions-Since-9-11 Canadian author, journalist and broadcaster Robert Fulford delivers his 2003 lecture A World Reconfigured: Politics and Perceptions Since 9-11 Canadian author, journalist and broadcaster Robert Fulford delivers his 2003 lecture A World Reconfigured: Politics and Perceptions Since 9-11 Canadian author, journalist and broadcaster Robert Fulford delivers his 2003 lecture A World Reconfigured: Politics and Perceptions Since 9-11 tag:odeo.com,2009-06-06,24665500 Sat, 06 Jun 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24660934-Robert-Fulford-on-A-World-Reconfigured-Politics-and-Perceptions-Since-9-11 Canadian author, journalist and broadcaster Robert Fulford delivers his 2003 lecture A World Reconfigured: Politics and Perceptions Since 9/11 Canadian author, journalist and broadcaster Robert Fulford delivers his 2003 lecture A World Reconfigured: Politics and Perceptions Since 9/11 Canadian author, journalist and broadcaster Robert Fulford delivers his 2003 lecture A World Reconfigured: Politics and Perceptions Since 9/11 tag:odeo.com,2009-06-06,24660934 Sat, 06 Jun 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24633663-J-B-Mackinnon-Alisa-Smith-and-Adria-Vasil-on-the-environment The authors of The 100-Mile Diet and Ecoholic deliver lectures on eating and living sustainably, in Part 2 of The Green Summit. The authors of The 100-Mile Diet and Ecoholic deliver lectures on eating and living sustainably, in Part 2 of The Green Summit. The authors of The 100-Mile Diet and Ecoholic deliver lectures on eating and living sustainably, in Part 2 of The Green Summit. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-31,24633663 Sun, 31 May 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24630794-Thomas-Homer-Dixon-and-Chris-Turner-on-the-environment Authors Thomas Homer-Dixon and Chris Turner deliver lectures on issues including climate change, green energy, and creating the foundations of a sustainable future, in the first of the 2-part special, The Green Summit. Authors Thomas Homer-Dixon and Chris Turner deliver lectures on issues including climate change, green energy, and creating the foundations of a sustainable future, in the first of the 2-part special, The Green Summit. Authors Thomas Homer-Dixon and Chris Turner deliver lectures on issues including climate change, green energy, and creating the foundations of a sustainable future, in the first of the 2-part special, The Green Summit. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-30,24630794 Sat, 30 May 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24600449-Don-Tapscott-on-the-ways-the-Net-Generation-learn-differently The author of Grown Up Digital, Don Tapscott, refutes the belief that the internet is turning today's youth into "the dumbest generation". Tapscott illustrates how the net has changed the way people learn and offers suggestions on how to tap into the expertise that the Net Generation possesses. The author of Grown Up Digital, Don Tapscott, refutes the belief that the internet is turning today's youth into "the dumbest generation". Tapscott illustrates how the net has changed the way people learn and offers suggestions on how to tap into the expertise that the Net Generation possesses. The author of Grown Up Digital, Don Tapscott, refutes the belief that the internet is turning today's youth into "the dumbest generation". Tapscott illustrates how the net has changed the way people learn and offers suggestions on how to tap into the expertise that the Net Generation possesses. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-23,24600449 Sat, 23 May 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24570712-John-Ralston-Saul-on-what-defines-Canada-as-a-nation John Ralson Saul argues that Canada is a Metis nation, critically influenced and shaped by aboriginal ideas. John Ralson Saul argues that Canada is a Metis nation, critically influenced and shaped by aboriginal ideas. John Ralson Saul argues that Canada is a Metis nation, critically influenced and shaped by aboriginal ideas. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-16,24570712 Sat, 16 May 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24547071-Gwynne-Dyer-on-global-warming-and-his-book-Climate-Wars Journalist and historian, Gwynne Dyer, discusses his book Climate Wars, outlining the impact that climate change is likely to have on international relations. Dyer focuses particularly on the military conflicts that he sees resulting from global warming. Journalist and historian, Gwynne Dyer, discusses his book Climate Wars, outlining the impact that climate change is likely to have on international relations. Dyer focuses particularly on the military conflicts that he sees resulting from global warming. Journalist and historian, Gwynne Dyer, discusses his book Climate Wars, outlining the impact that climate change is likely to have on international relations. Dyer focuses particularly on the military conflicts that he sees resulting from global warming. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-09,24547071 Sat, 09 May 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Higher Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24530210-Leo-Panitch-on-the-lessons-of-Marxism Leo Panitch delivers this year's Phyllis Clarke Memorial Lecture entitled "Still a Marxist After All: Lessons and Insights for our Time". Leo Panitch delivers this year's Phyllis Clarke Memorial Lecture entitled "Still a Marxist After All: Lessons and Insights for our Time". Leo Panitch delivers this year's Phyllis Clarke Memorial Lecture entitled "Still a Marxist After All: Lessons and Insights for our Time". tag:odeo.com,2009-05-02,24530210 Sat, 02 May 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25365711-Hazel-Carby-on-the-British-slave-trade-and-the-question-of-identity-for-people-of-West-Indian-heritage-in-the-U-K In her lecture, Belonging to Britain, Hazel Carby looks at the historic relationship between England and Jamaica, including the history of the slave trade in Bristol and the complex question of identity for those of mixed British and West Indian heritage. Carby is a professor of African American Studies and American Studies at Yale University. In her lecture, Belonging to Britain, Hazel Carby looks at the historic relationship between England and Jamaica, including the history of the slave trade in Bristol and the complex question of identity for those of mixed British and West Indian heritage. Carby is a professor of African American Studies and American Studies at Yale University. In her lecture, Belonging to Britain, Hazel Carby looks at the historic relationship between England and Jamaica, including the history of the slave trade in Bristol and the complex question of identity for those of mixed British and West Indian heritage. Carby is a professor of African American Studies and American Studies at Yale University. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-25,25365711 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas http://odeo.com./episodes/24524706-Hazel-Carby-on-the-British-slave-trade-and-the-question-of-identity-for-people-of-West-Indian-heritage-in-the-U-K In her lecture, Belonging to Britain, Hazel Carby looks at the historic relationship between England and Jamaica, including the history of the slave trade in Bristol and the complex question of identity for those of mixed British and West Indian heritage. Carby is a professor of African American Studies and American Studies at Yale University. In her lecture, Belonging to Britain, Hazel Carby looks at the historic relationship between England and Jamaica, including the history of the slave trade in Bristol and the complex question of identity for those of mixed British and West Indian heritage. Carby is a professor of African American Studies and American Studies at Yale University. In her lecture, Belonging to Britain, Hazel Carby looks at the historic relationship between England and Jamaica, including the history of the slave trade in Bristol and the complex question of identity for those of mixed British and West Indian heritage. Carby is a professor of African American Studies and American Studies at Yale University. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-25,24524706 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 13:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas http://odeo.com./episodes/25365712-Bernard-Henry-Levy-s-Stand-Against-the-New-Barbarism Philosopher and journalist Bernard-Henri Levy critiques present-day leftist politics for its anti-liberalism, anti-Americanism, and for being soft on radical Islamism. Philosopher and journalist Bernard-Henri Levy critiques present-day leftist politics for its anti-liberalism, anti-Americanism, and for being soft on radical Islamism. Philosopher and journalist Bernard-Henri Levy critiques present-day leftist politics for its anti-liberalism, anti-Americanism, and for being soft on radical Islamism. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-18,25365712 Sat, 18 Apr 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24478900-Bernard-Henry-Levy-s-Stand-Against-the-New-Barbarism Philosopher and journalist Bernard-Henri Levy critiques present-day leftist politics for its anti-liberalism, anti-Americanism, and for being soft on radical Islamism. Philosopher and journalist Bernard-Henri Levy critiques present-day leftist politics for its anti-liberalism, anti-Americanism, and for being soft on radical Islamism. Philosopher and journalist Bernard-Henri Levy critiques present-day leftist politics for its anti-liberalism, anti-Americanism, and for being soft on radical Islamism. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-18,24478900 Sat, 18 Apr 2009 13:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24467920-Bernard-Henry-L-vy-s-Stand-Against-the-New-Barbarism Philosopher and journalist Bernard-Henri L?vy critiques present-day leftist politics for its anti-liberalism, anti-Americanism, and for being soft on radical Islamism. Philosopher and journalist Bernard-Henri L?vy critiques present-day leftist politics for its anti-liberalism, anti-Americanism, and for being soft on radical Islamism. Philosopher and journalist Bernard-Henri L?vy critiques present-day leftist politics for its anti-liberalism, anti-Americanism, and for being soft on radical Islamism. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-18,24467920 Sat, 18 Apr 2009 13:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25365714-Merv-Mosher-Best-Lecturer-Finalist-on-Statistics-What-s-the-Point Merv Mosher from the Kinesiology and Health Science department at York University in Toronto is profiled and delivers his lecture entitled, Statistics: What's the Point? Merv Mosher from the Kinesiology and Health Science department at York University in Toronto is profiled and delivers his lecture entitled, Statistics: What's the Point? Merv Mosher from the Kinesiology and Health Science department at York University in Toronto is profiled and delivers his lecture entitled, Statistics: What's the Point? tag:odeo.com,2009-03-29,25365714 Sun, 29 Mar 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education http://odeo.com./episodes/24390374-Merv-Mosher-Best-Lecturer-Finalist-on-Statistics-What-s-the-Point Merv Mosher from the Kinesiology and Health Science department at York University in Toronto is profiled and delivers his lecture entitled, Statistics: What's the Point? Merv Mosher from the Kinesiology and Health Science department at York University in Toronto is profiled and delivers his lecture entitled, Statistics: What's the Point? Merv Mosher from the Kinesiology and Health Science department at York University in Toronto is profiled and delivers his lecture entitled, Statistics: What's the Point? tag:odeo.com,2009-03-29,24390374 Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education http://odeo.com./episodes/25365715-Rod-Carley-Best-Lecturer-Finalist-on-Adapting-Shakespeare-within-a-Modern-Canadian-Context Top ten finalist, Professor Rod Carley, from the Communication Arts department at Canadore College in North Bay is profiled and delivers his competition lecture entitled, Adapting Shakespeare Within a Modern Canadian Context. Top ten finalist, Professor Rod Carley, from the Communication Arts department at Canadore College in North Bay is profiled and delivers his competition lecture entitled, Adapting Shakespeare Within a Modern Canadian Context. Top ten finalist, Professor Rod Carley, from the Communication Arts department at Canadore College in North Bay is profiled and delivers his competition lecture entitled, Adapting Shakespeare Within a Modern Canadian Context. tag:odeo.com,2009-03-28,25365715 Sat, 28 Mar 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education/Literature http://odeo.com./episodes/24379063-Rod-Carley-Best-Lecturer-Finalist-on-Adapting-Shakespeare-within-a-Modern-Canadian-Context Top ten finalist, Professor Rod Carley, from the Communication Arts department at Canadore College in North Bay is profiled and delivers his competition lecture entitled, Adapting Shakespeare Within a Modern Canadian Context. Top ten finalist, Professor Rod Carley, from the Communication Arts department at Canadore College in North Bay is profiled and delivers his competition lecture entitled, Adapting Shakespeare Within a Modern Canadian Context. Top ten finalist, Professor Rod Carley, from the Communication Arts department at Canadore College in North Bay is profiled and delivers his competition lecture entitled, Adapting Shakespeare Within a Modern Canadian Context. tag:odeo.com,2009-03-28,24379063 Sat, 28 Mar 2009 13:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education/Literature http://odeo.com./episodes/24343282-Clare-Hasenkampf-Best-Lecturer-Finalist-on-Chromosomes-Dividing-How-It-Is-Done-and-Why-It-Matters Clare Hasenkampf from the Biological Sciences department at the University of Toronto Scarborough delivers her competition lecture entitled "Chromosomes Dividing: How It Is Done and Why It Matters". Clare Hasenkampf from the Biological Sciences department at the University of Toronto Scarborough delivers her competition lecture entitled "Chromosomes Dividing: How It Is Done and Why It Matters". Clare Hasenkampf from the Biological Sciences department at the University of Toronto Scarborough delivers her competition lecture entitled "Chromosomes Dividing: How It Is Done and Why It Matters". tag:odeo.com,2009-03-22,24343282 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 17:25:19 -0700 no Big Ideas Education/Science http://odeo.com./episodes/25365716-Darryl-Davies-Best-Lecturer-Finalist-on-Explaining-Crime Darryl Davies from the Sociology and Anthropology department at Carleton University in Ottawa delivers his competition lecture entitled "Explaining Crime". Darryl Davies from the Sociology and Anthropology department at Carleton University in Ottawa delivers his competition lecture entitled "Explaining Crime". Darryl Davies from the Sociology and Anthropology department at Carleton University in Ottawa delivers his competition lecture entitled "Explaining Crime". tag:odeo.com,2009-03-21,25365716 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education/Politics/Law http://odeo.com./episodes/24339852-Darryl-Davies-Best-Lecturer-Finalist-on-Explaining-Crime Darryl Davies from the Sociology and Anthropology department at Carleton University in Ottawa delivers his competition lecture entitled "Explaining Crime". Darryl Davies from the Sociology and Anthropology department at Carleton University in Ottawa delivers his competition lecture entitled "Explaining Crime". Darryl Davies from the Sociology and Anthropology department at Carleton University in Ottawa delivers his competition lecture entitled "Explaining Crime". tag:odeo.com,2009-03-21,24339852 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 13:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education/Politics/Law http://odeo.com./episodes/25365717-Shawn-Lehman-Best-Lecturer-Finalist-on-Primate-Infanticide-Adaptation-or-Social-Pathology Shawn Lehman from the Anthropology department at the University of Toronto St. George delivers his competition lecture entitled "Primate Infanticide: Adaptation or Social Pathology?" Shawn Lehman from the Anthropology department at the University of Toronto St. George delivers his competition lecture entitled "Primate Infanticide: Adaptation or Social Pathology?" Shawn Lehman from the Anthropology department at the University of Toronto St. George delivers his competition lecture entitled "Primate Infanticide: Adaptation or Social Pathology?" tag:odeo.com,2009-03-15,25365717 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 14:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education/Science http://odeo.com./episodes/24524710-Shawn-Lehman-Best-Lecturer-Finalist-on-Primate-Infanticide-Adaptation-or-Social-Pathology Shawn Lehman from the Anthropology department at the University of Toronto St. George delivers his competition lecture entitled "Primate Infanticide: Adaptation or Social Pathology?" Shawn Lehman from the Anthropology department at the University of Toronto St. George delivers his competition lecture entitled "Primate Infanticide: Adaptation or Social Pathology?" Shawn Lehman from the Anthropology department at the University of Toronto St. George delivers his competition lecture entitled "Primate Infanticide: Adaptation or Social Pathology?" tag:odeo.com,2009-03-15,24524710 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education/Science http://odeo.com./episodes/24309426-Shawn-Lehman-Best-Lecturer-Finalist-on-Primate-Infanticide-Adaptation-or-Social-Pathology Shawn Lehman from the Anthropology department at the University of Toronto St. George delivers his competition lecture entitled "Primate Infanticide: Adaptation or Social Pathology?" Shawn Lehman from the Anthropology department at the University of Toronto St. George delivers his competition lecture entitled "Primate Infanticide: Adaptation or Social Pathology?" Shawn Lehman from the Anthropology department at the University of Toronto St. George delivers his competition lecture entitled "Primate Infanticide: Adaptation or Social Pathology?" tag:odeo.com,2009-03-15,24309426 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:00:00 -0700 no Big Ideas Education/Science