Humanities (Audio)

Navigating Challenges in Genomics and Patient Advocacy

The Science & Technology Ethics Center (STEC) is proud to present a series of lectures and a...

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Bad Mexicans and the 1910 Revolution

Awarded the 2023 Bancroft Prize for her book "Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the...

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Dance Music - The Multicultural Story Cumbia

Filmmakers Joyce García and Alvaro Parra join moderator Alexandra Lippman to discuss their two...

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Machinery of Human Memory with Richard Atkinson

Renowned psychologist Richard Atkinson, president emeritus of the University of California and...

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Exploring Communities: Humans and Non-Humans Together

Using real-life examples and historical evidence, French anthropologist Philippe Descola aims to...

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Regeneration: Spotlight on Dorothy Dandridge

Doris Berger, co-curator of Regeneration: Black Cinema, 1898-1971 at the Academy Museum, joins...

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CARTA: The Role of Myth in Anthropogeny - Symposium Welcome and Opening Remarks

The human penchant for storytelling is universal, early-developing, and profoundly...

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CARTA: The Role of Myth in Anthropogeny - Hunting Hypothesis and Male Myths in Anthropogeny wth Karen Kramer

The hunting hypothesis proposes that the dietary shift to meat procurement was the catalyst...

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Four Winters: Heroic WWII Story of Jewish Partisans

Director Julia Mintz and executive producer Eva Haller engage in a post-screening discussion of...

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CARTA: The Role of Myth in Anthropogeny - Firelit Stories: Creating Imaginary Communities with Polly Wiessner

Some 350 to 400,000 years ago when our ancestors gained control of fire, the day was extended to...

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CARTA: The Role of Myth in Anthropogeny - Why Humans Tell Stories with Brian Boyd

Why are humans a compulsively storytelling species? Why especially do we invent stories, why do...

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CARTA: The Role of Myth in Anthropogeny - Folktales Animals and the Human Search for Origins with Brandon Barker

For more than a century, folklorists have indexed a vast number of the world’s folkloric...

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German Big Business and the Holocaust

Among the most striking exhibits at the Auschwitz museum are undoubtedly the mountains of loot...

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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

Roman Koropeckyj, Professor in the Department of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages &...

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Exploring Modern Communities

In this program, scholars Philippe Descola, Adom Getachew, Timothy LeCain and David Wengrow...

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The First Rainbow Coalition

Ray Santisteban, director and producer, joined Ben Olguin, the director of the global Latinidades...

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Black Hollywood: The Woman King

Production designer Akin McKenzie joined moderator Mireille Miller-Young (Feminist Studies, UCSB)...

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A Critical Look At Modern Eurocentric Anthropology

French anthropologist Philippe Descola examines the evolution of modern thinking about societies....

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A Conversation with Erin Jackson Laurie Leshin Natalia Molina and Lynn Sherr - Women in Leadership 2023

Olympic champion Erin Jackson, director of the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Laurie Leshin, and...

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A Conversation with Author Kim Stanley Robinson

What's the future look like with a changing climate? And who will lead the way to help us...

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