Videos

Princeton University history professor Matthew Jones taught a class on the history of artificial intelligence and the debates over its development. Princeton University is located in New Jer…

Princeton’s Allen Guelzo was joined by historians Lucas Morel and Richard Brookhiser to take an updated look at the revised second edition of Mr. Guelzo’s 1999 book, Abraham Lincoln: Redeeme…

Princeton University scholar Allen Guelzo taught a class on how Puritanism and the Enlightenment shaped religion, politics, and philosophy in colonial America. Princeton University is locate…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell took part in a Princeton University Center for Finance web discussion on monetary policy. He talked about the state of the economy and the continuing econ…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed the U.S. economy and his agency’s response to the coronavirus pandemic at a virtual event hosted by Princeton University. He announced the centr…

New York University media, culture and communication professor Finn Brunton talked about digital currencies.

Brad Smith, president of Microsoft, discussed artificial intelligence and how it will impact society and the workforce.

Princeton University professor Julian Zelizer taught a class on the growth of conservative influence over U.S. foreign policy in the 1970s. Following the Vietnam War, American presidents fro…

Russell Moore, the president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, spoke about evangelicals and American culture.

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester spoke about monetary policy and the economy. She discussed the federal funds rate, inflation and employment numbers, and how federa…

Kitty Ferguson talked about physicist Stephen Hawking’s life and work and the process of writing his biography. She responded to questions from members of the audience at Princeton Universit…

Academics talked about bioethics and the potential for technology to advance the physical and mental capabilities of human beings. They also spoke about technology’s potential for both enhan…

Scholars and authors talked about liberal arts education and freedom of speech on college campuses. Speakers included an Indiana University professor who invited conservative author Charles …

Alvin Felzenberg talked about his book A Man and His Presidents: The Political Odyssey of William F. Buckley Jr., in which he recalls William F. Buckley’s relationship with presidential admi…

Bill Kristol moderated a group of scholars who talked about the concepts and demands of American patriotism in a free society. the discussion. The event was part of a Princeton University tw…

Sohrab Ahmari delivered remarks on illiberalism, or the erosion of the liberal order in politics. Mr. Ahmari shared his views on how nationalism, global insecurity, and identity politics hav…

Professor Alan Blinder talked about his book, After the Music Stopped: The Financial Crisis, the Response, and the Work Ahead, about the 2008 financial crisis and what was done to address it…

Tracy K. Smith talked about her memoir, Ordinary Light. This interview, recorded at Princeton University, where Professor Smith teaches, is part of Book TV’s College Series.

Professor Atif Mian talked about his book House of Debt: How They (and You) Caused the Great Recession, and How We Can Prevent It from Happening Again, in which he looks at the role that deb…

Sir David Cannadine talked about his book The Undivided Past: Humanity Beyond Our Differences, in which he argues that history is made up of far more than just conflict and should be written…