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Welcome to the Podcast site of the UConn Humanities Inistitute.

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Podcast Name

Presenter

Date

Link

UCHI Faculty Grant writing workshop Sean Keilen 10/08/2009 Download

Fellow Public Talks

Itelmen: A Language on the Brink Jonathan Bobaljik 04/23/09 Download
The Horror, the Horror: The Origins, Premature Death and Rebirth of Holocaust Cinema Stuard Liebman 04/02/09 Download
Spanish Renaissance Men of Letters and Two Women Patrons Rosa Helena Chinchilla 03/25/09 Download
The Interplay of Force and Diplomacy in the Arab-Israeli Arena Jeremy Pressman 03/19/09 Download
Frontiers New, Final, Bountiful, Endless: Changing Meanings of "Frontier" from Frederick Jackson Turner to John F. Kennedy and Beyond Helen Rozwadowski 03/17/09 Download
Why Philosophers of Language need a Social Theory Barbara Fultner 03/04/09 Download
Dr. Greene is not God: Religious Beliefs and Medical Choices in Early America Catherine Thompson 02/26/09 Download

Faculty Luncheons

Unsettled Visions: Contemporary Asian American Artists and the Social Imaginary Margo Machida (Art & Art History) 09/29/09 Download
War Crimes in Chechnya Emma Gilligan (History) 02/25/09 Download
End-game Gear and the Multiplayer Epic: MMORPG's and the Epic Tradition from the Iliad to World of Warcraft Roger Travis (MCL) 10/28/08 Download
The Treason Trial of Aaron Burr: Law, Politics, and the Character Wars of the New Nation Kent Newmyer (History, Emeritus) 10/14/08 Download
Christianity at Large: Framing Indigenous Identities and Modernities in Aboriginal Australia Françoise Dussart (Anthropology, UCONN)
Carolyn Schwarz (Anthropology, SUNY College; Podsdam)
9/30/08 Download
Understanding the "Human" in Human Rights: Contributions from the Life Sciences Anne Hiskes (Philosophy) 4/29/08 Download Part 1 here
Download Part 2 here

A Day in the Humanites 2008

Bankers, Princes, and Popes as Patrons of Artists in the Italian Renaissance Franco Masciandaro (MCL) 4/4/08 Download here
Protesting War after 9/11/2001: Two Artists Confront the"War on Terror" Diana Meyers (Philosophy) 4/4/08 Download here
Naming Names: Miller, Kazan, and McCarthyism Brenda Murphy (English) 4/4/08 Download here
Rebels without a Pause: The Bush Administration and the Return of Political Hip-Hop Jeffrey O.G. Ogbar (History) 4/4/08 Download here
Bernardo Bertolucci's The Conformist and the Specters of Italian Fascism Norma Bouchard (MCL) 4/4/08 Download here
The (Fragile) Authority of a Masterpiece: Fidelio, the State and their Critics Glen Stanley (Music) 4/4/08 Download here
Keynote: Conducting Resistance Harvey Sachs (Music Historian and Writer) 4/4/08 Download here
Concluding Remarks Charles Mahoney 4/4/08 Download here