Newspapers in Crisis
Professor Colin Sparks on decline in media, digitalization of information and top-ten Google searches
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media
June 16, 2016
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history
June 14, 2016
Explaining Modern Economic Growth
Economist Deirdre McCloskey on economic development, Adam Smith, and the importance of liberalism
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philosophy
June 7, 2016
Snapshot Justice
Philosopher David Schmidtz on equality, the gap between theory and practice, and real fairness
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Impact
June 2, 2016
Actor-Network Theory
Communication scholar Grant Kien on relational materiality, messy networks, and power as a social phenomenon
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psychology
August 4, 2015
Contradictions of Security
Sociologist Harvey Molotch on security measures in the New York subway, 9/11 survivors, and airport lawbreaker...
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economics
June 15, 2015
Understanding Economic Complexity
MIT Assistant Prof. Cesar Hidalgo on economic complexity, crystallizing the imagination and its role in prosp...
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economics
February 23, 2015
Decision Theory under Uncertainty
Economist Itzhak Gilboa on the history of probability theories, predicting the behavior of people, and the lin...
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society
February 18, 2015
Multiculturalism and National Identity
Sociologist Peter Kivisto on problems with multiculturalism, profit for a country from a multicultural populat...
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biology
February 12, 2015
Limits of Genetic Explanation of Disease
Culture of Medicine professor, David S. Jones, on the age of genomics, alternative ways to help society, and t...
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economics
October 8, 2014
«Any area of economic life is ripe for mechanism d...
Interview with 2007 Nobel laureate in Economics Eric Maskin on game theory subdiscipline
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media
September 29, 2014
The Library Beyond the Book
Harvard Professor Jeffrey Schnapp on the redundancy between digital and analogue formats, physically assembled...
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neuroscience
September 23, 2014
Developmental Neurobiology
Neuroscientist Jeff Lichtman on built-in skills of animals, speed of learning, and importance of obtaining inf...
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