Addressing "Difficult" Aspects of U.S. History
A panel of scholars and museum officials discussws approaches for addressing “difficult” aspects of U.S. history. They shares ideas for how to remember and learn from topics such as lynching…
694 viewsA panel of scholars and museum officials discussws approaches for addressing “difficult” aspects of U.S. history. They shares ideas for how to remember and learn from topics such as lynching…
694 viewsJamie Dimon gave the commencement address to the graduating students of Syracuse University. He talked about goals and his career.
1,476 viewsPresident Obama called on journalists to continue to probe and ask tough questions of political leaders at a time when financial and social pressures are changing the way media operates. He …
4,157 viewsWendy Sherman, undersecretary of State for political affairs, talked about about the status of nuclear negotiations with Iran. She stressed that the *P5+1 negotiations were strictly over Ira…
565 viewsSyracuse University professor David Bennett gave an illustrated lecture in his history course on political extremism in America. The day’s lecture focused on the United States response after…
905 viewsVice President Joe Biden delivered the commencement address to graduating students at Syracuse University. Vice President Biden, a Syracuse law graduate, talked about the effect that the Uni…
932 viewsKen Auletta interviewed Barbara Walters and Steve Kroft about the art of television interviewing. Topics included how to get interviews, preparation, and establishing credibility and trust. …
317 viewsKen Auletta interviewed Robert Iger on a stage before an audience about the state of television. Topics included the ABC News decision against partnering with CNN years ago. ABC, the only ne…
233 viewsKen Auletta moderated a discussion on, “The Impact of the Internet on the Presidential Race.” The panelists talked about the ways in which elections have been changed by the Internet that wi…
117 viewsChief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr., delivered the keynote address at the dedication ceremony of the third building of the Syracuse University S.I. Newhouse School of Pub…
222 viewsKen Auletta interviewed Leslie Moonves on a stage before an audience about the state of television. Topics included advertising on television, brand identity of networks and television shows…
111 viewsMississippi Supreme Court Justice James Graves delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of the Syracuse University Law College at the Carrier Dome. Justice Graves graduated…
333 viewsDiplomats and human rights activists participated in an international dialogue focused on practical solutions for peace. They focused on peace making activities and proposed solutions to reg…
287 viewsSyracuse University Professor Tazim Kassam introduced the second session of a summit on peace making with an address focusing on the urgent need for understanding between cultures. Following…
177 viewsSen. Joseph Biden delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of his alma mater, Syracuse University College of Law, at the Carrier Dome. He offered advice to graduates and ta…
616 viewsOn October 17, 2005, a symposium titled “Bench Press: The Collision of Media, Politics, Public Pressure, and an Independent Judiciary” was held at the JW Marriott Hotel. The symposium focus…
96 viewsOn October 17, 2005, a symposium titled “Bench Press: The Collision of Media, Politics, Public Pressure, and an Independent Judiciary” was held at the JW Marriott Hotel. The symposium focus…
50 viewsOn October 17, 2005, a symposium titled “Bench Press: The Collision of Media, Politics, Public Pressure, and an Independent Judiciary” was held at the JW Marriott Hotel. The symposium focus…
151 viewsKen Auletta talked with Jon Stewart about the presidential election, media coverage of American politics, the art of political satire, and the standards of journalism employed by various med…
632 viewsAuthor Kevin Phillips led a discussion of his latest book, Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich, published by Broadway Books. The author asserted that while most Am…
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