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Podcast Directory
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PAUL AUSTER: Literature and Terror
(4/23/09)
A conversation with PAUL AUSTER, acclaimed novelist, essayist and translator. His many works include The New York Trilogy, Moon Palace, The Brooklyn Follies and, most recently, Man in the Dark. Moderated by Mark C. Taylor, Chair of the Department of Religion and Co-Director of the Institute for Religion, Culture and Public Life.
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CHARLES TAYLOR: The Politics of Recognition
(4/6/09)
A lecture by Charles Taylor, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at McGill University and Templeton Prize-winning author of A Secular Age (2007).
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David Ignatius: Literature and Terror
(3/31/09)
A conversation with David Ignatius, columnist for The Washington Post and author of Body of Lies, which was recently adapted into a feature film. Moderated by Nicholas Lemann, Dean and Henry R. Luce Professor of the Graduate School of Journalism.
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Dalia Sofer: Literature and Terror
(3/3/09)
A conversation with DALIA SOFER, author of the novel The Septembers of Shiraz based on her family's flight from post-revolutionary Iran. It was named one of the New York Times Notable Books of 2008. Moderated by Dohra Ahmad, Assistant Professor of English at St. John's University.
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ERGUN OZBUDUN: Turkey between Democratizing Pressures and the Resistance of the State Elite
(3/2/09)
A conversation with ERGUN OZBUDUN, Professor of Law at Bilkent University in Turkey and IRCPL Distinguished Scholar in Residence. He is the author of Contemporary Turkish Politics: Challenges to Democratic Consolidation and the co-editor of Atatürk: Founder of a Modern State. He recently chaired the academic committee to draft a new constitution for Turkey.
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Uzodinma Iweala: Literature and Terror
(2/3/09)
A conversation with Uzodinma Iweala, author of Beasts of No Nation and named one of Granta's Best Young American Novelists. Moderated by Mamadou Diouf, the Leitner Family Professor of African Studies and Director of Institute for African Studies.
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Bampton Lectures in America:
Irving Weissman
Part 1: "Adult Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine" (1/21/09)
Part 2: "Cancer and Leukemia Stem Cells: A New Paradigm for Research, Diagnosis and Therapy" (1/22/09)
Part 3: "Embryonic and Pluripotent Stem Cells: Science and Medicine meet Politics and Religious Organizations" (1/27/09)
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Jonathan Safran Foer: Literature and Terror
(12/2/2008)
A conversation with Jonathan Safran Foer, author of Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close and the acclaimed Everything is Illuminated. Moderated by Jenny Davidson, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.
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Charles Taylor: The Secular Age in a Global Context
(11/19/08)
A lecture by Charles Taylor, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at McGill University and Templeton Prize-winning author of A Secular Age (2007).
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Charles Taylor: What is Enchantment?
(11/17/08)
A lecture by Charles Taylor, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at McGill University and Templeton Prize-winning author of A Secular Age (2007).
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SALMAN RUSHDIE in conversation with Gauri Viswanathan (IRCPL Launch Event)
* Opening Remarks by Lee C. Bollinger
* Introduction by ORHAN PAMUK
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The Past and Future of Religion & Toleration (IRCPL Launch Event, 11/6/08)
Toleration Faculty Working Group with Charles Taylor, Emeritus Prof. of Philosophy
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Philip Gourevitch: Literature and Terror
(10/14/08)
Richard Locke in conversation with Philip Gourevitch
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Who’s Afraid of Sharia?
War, Law and Humanitarian Intervention
(10/2/08)
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The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power
(9/18/08)
A Lecture by Tariq Ali
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