Is the American Republic on the Eve of Destruction or Renewal? - Class 3
Exploring slavery's impact on American institutions and examining the future of democracy, pluralism, and constitutional rule in the face of historical and contemporary challenges.
Why Does the Civil War and Reconstruction Have a Hold on American Historical Imagination? - Class 1
Exploring the enduring impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction on American society, examining slavery's legacy, and analyzing how this era shapes current political and social divisions.
Antebellum Yale and the Coming of the Civil War - Class 7
Explore Yale's role in antebellum America and its connection to the Civil War. Examine slavery's impact on institutions and the challenges to democracy, pluralism, and constitutional rule.
Yale, the Early Republic, and the 1831 Black College
Explore Yale's early history, focusing on its connections to slavery and the 1831 Black College proposal. Gain insights into the complex racial dynamics of the Early Republic era.
The Civil War and its Legacies at Yale - Class 8
Explore the Civil War's impact on American institutions and Yale's connections to slavery, examining enduring legacies and their influence on modern society and governance.
Ideologies and Economies: Southern World Views vs Northern World Views - Class 9
Explore ideologies and economies shaping Southern and Northern worldviews, examining slavery's impact on American institutions and the enduring legacies of racial inequality.
Two Incompatible Sacred Values in American Universities - Jon Haidt, Hayek Lecture Series
Exploration of conflicting goals in American universities: truth vs. social justice. Analyzes impacts on research, learning, and campus culture. Proposes viewpoint diversity as a solution.
Why Hasn't Economic Progress Lowered Work Hours More? - Tyler Cowen, Hayek Lecture Series
Exploring why economic growth hasn't reduced work hours, examining progress for women and elderly, and discussing work's role in providing meaning and enjoyment in life.
Mental Health and the COVID-19 Crisis: Impact and Policy Response
Explore the impact of COVID-19 on mental health in Australia, examining community profiles and evaluating the effectiveness of national policy responses like the coronavirus supplement.
Towards a Reconciled Australia - National Reconciliation Week Webinar
Explore the path to reconciliation in Australia with insights from Reconciliation Australia's CEO, discussing history, law's role, and practical approaches for a united future.
Yin and Yang of Determination in Science - Overcoming Challenges
Explore the challenges and triumphs of women in science with Professor Kate Smith-Miles, focusing on determination, success, and navigating male-dominated fields.
What You Need to Know About Eating Disorders - Expert Panel Discussion
Explore the complexities of eating disorders, their evolving manifestations, and strategies for prevention and support with expert insights from researchers and advocates.
Creating Pathways to Child Wellbeing in Disadvantaged Communities - 2018 Keith Hancock Lecture
Exploring strategies for enhancing child wellbeing in disadvantaged communities through prevention, early intervention, and positive development approaches.
The Case for a Charter of Rights in Australia
Exploring Australia's need for a Charter of Rights, addressing human rights failures, and proposing solutions to protect fundamental freedoms and comply with international obligations.
Future of Work - Understanding How Context Constrains Women's Career Choices
Explore how societal context impacts women's career choices and leadership opportunities, challenging common assumptions about ambition and work-life balance.
Equality in Post-Independence India: Progress and Challenges
Exploring equality in post-independence India: constitutional rights, caste, religion, gender, and market liberalization. Examines progress, challenges, and future prospects for a more equitable society.
Women in Medical Research - Early Career Researcher Presentations
Early career women researchers share insights, challenges, and advice for success in medical research, addressing institutional changes and career advancement strategies.
Does Job Flexibility Impact Gender Gaps in Employment and Wages?
Explore how gender differences in job flexibility preferences impact employment and wage gaps, examining responses to job losses and policy implications.
Victorian Gender Equality Act 2020 - Implications for the Water Sector
Experts discuss the Victorian Gender Equality Act's impact on the water sector, exploring its requirements, implementation challenges, and potential outcomes for workplace equality and organizational practices.
Water Security Series: Gender Equality in Water Management
Explore gender equality in water security, examining its impact on environmental engineering, international development, and corporate responsibility. Gain insights from diverse perspectives and practical solutions.
How to Re-engage Your Kids Post-COVID - Motivation and Parenting Strategies
Expert insights on re-engaging children post-COVID: Learn motivation strategies, parenting techniques, and developmental understanding to create positive change and support your child's growth.