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Paralititan Stromeri
60-Second Lecture Series (Updated Spring 2006)
Isaacson, Walter Lecture
SAS Dean Rebecca Bushnell (January 2005)
SAS Faculty Profiles
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Paralititan Stromeri in the Sahara Desert
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Scientists discover fossilized evidence of never-before-seen dinosaur.
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60-Second Lecture Series - Fall 2003
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Fall 2003 60-Second Lecture series.
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September 3, 2003
Bruce Kuklick, Jeannette P. and Roy F. Nichols Professor
of History speaking on "John F. Kennedy's Sex
Life."
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September 10, 2003
Demie Kurz, Co-Director, Women's Studies Program speaking
on "How Women's Studies Can Save Your Life."
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September 17, 2003
David Grazian, Assistant Professor of Sociology speaking
on "The Difference between Blues and Jazz."
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September 24, 2003
Rebecca Bushnell, Dean of the College at Penn and
Professor of English speaking on "The Nature
of Nature."
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60-Second Lecture Series - Spring 2004
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Spring 2004 60-Second Lecture series
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April 7, 2004
Paul Hendrickson, senior lecturer, Creative Writing
Program, speaking on "Why Fly-Fishing Is a Zen
Experience."
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April 21, 2004
Charles Bernstein, professor of English, answers the
question: "What Makes a Poem a Poem?"
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April 28, 2004
Rogers Smith, the Christopher H. Browne Distinguished
Professor of Political Science, speaks on "How
to Protect Civil Liberties While Protecting Against
Terrorism."
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60-Second Lecture Series - Fall 2004
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Fall 2004 60-Second Lecture Series.
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September 15, 2004
Dr. Daniel H. Janzen: "How to Read Wild Biodiversity:
Barcode It"
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September 22, 2004
Dr. Dennis DeTurck: "Down with Fractions!"
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September 29, 2004
Dr. Renata Holod: "Site of Sight, Right of Sight, and Rite of Sight: Exploring the Cultures of Seeing"
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60-Second Lectures - Fall 2005
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Website: http://www.sas.upenn.edu/home/news/sixtysec_lectures.html
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September 14
Tukufu Zuberi, Lasry Family Professor of Race Relations,
Department of Sociology
"Divided and Dangerous: Human History from a
Different Angle"
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September 21
Wendy Steiner, Richard L. Fisher Professor of English
"Beauty"
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September 28
Vijay Balasubramanian, Merriam Term Assistant Professor
of Physics
"The Knowable Universe"
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October 5
Karen Beckman, Elliot and Roslyn Jaffe Assistant Professor
of Film Studies, Department of History
"Crash"
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60-Second Lecture Series - Spring 2006
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Website: http://www.sas.upenn.edu/home/news/sixtysec_lectures.html
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April 12
Martha Farah, Bob and Arlene Kogod Term Professor in Psychology
"The Human Brain 2.0"
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April 19
Donald F. Kettl, Stanley I Sheerr Endowed Term Chair in
the Social Sciences and Professor of Political Science
"Is American Government Obsolete? Lessons from Hurricane
Katrina"
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April 26
Alan Charles Kors, George H. Walker Endowed Term Professor
of History
"Human History"
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Isaacson, Walter Lecture (September 9, 2003)
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Walter Isaacson, president and CEO of the Aspen Institute, discusses
his book, "Benjamin Franklin: An American Life," and
has a conversation with Prof. Bruce Kuklick.
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SAS Faculty Video Profiles
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Professors in the School of Arts and Sciences share an eagerness
for teaching, learning and creating new knowledge that makes Penn
a dynamic place for study and research. In these streaming video
files, faculty members offer a glimpse into their scholarly passions
and explain why Penn is their intellectual home.
Faculty featured include Dean Rebecca Bushnell, Tim Corrigan, Paul Sniegowski, Dennis DeTurck, E. Ann Matter, Peter Struck, and Tukufu Zuberi.
Website: http://www.sas.upenn.edu/home/news/fac_lecs_multimedia.html
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