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Humanities West Presents Ramses the Great
Humanities West Presents Ramses the Great

Ramses the Great ruled Egypt more than 3,200 years ago, but he made sure we would still be talking about him today. He ruled for 67 years, probably s…

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Susan L. Shirk: Uncovering China's Past, Present and Future
Susan L. Shirk: Uncovering China's Past, Present and Future

For decades, China’s ascension to power was promised to be peaceful, with the nation’s leaders adopting a restrained approach to foreign policy and r…

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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse: Dark Money, The Supreme Court, and What Comes Next
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse: Dark Money, The Supreme Court, and What Comes Next

As a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse reveals how special interest groups are using “dark money” to influence…

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CLIMATE ONE: In Person at COP27: Funding the Global Energy Transition
CLIMATE ONE: In Person at COP27: Funding the Global Energy Transition

Climate One has been at this year's UN climate summit, COP27, where one of the issues at the forefront of the conversation has been “loss and damage”…

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Steve Phillips: How We Can Secure a Multiracial Democracy
Steve Phillips: How We Can Secure a Multiracial Democracy

As America faces another election as a deeply divided country, Steve Phillips has strong views on what the United States needs to do to strengthen it…

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Leslie Absher: Spy Daughter, Queer Girl
Leslie Absher: Spy Daughter, Queer Girl

For Leslie Absher, secrecy is just another member of the family. Throughout childhood, her father's shadowy government job was ill-defined, her mothe…

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Can We Eat Our Way Out of Climate Change?
Can We Eat Our Way Out of Climate Change?

Providing nutritious, safe and affordable food in the face of the Earth’s changing climate is an urgent global challenge. How can we produce enough f…

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Autonomous Vehicles and the City 2022
Autonomous Vehicles and the City 2022

What are the issues and opportunities for cities as autonomous vehicles hit the road? How can we plan for and accommodate new forms of transport and …

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Over My Dead Body: A Lively Tour of Famous American Cemeteries
Over My Dead Body: A Lively Tour of Famous American Cemeteries

Join us to explore the history of how, where and why we bury our dead. Melville will take us on a lively, wide-ranging tour of the history of famous …

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CLIMATE ONE: On the Ground at COP27: Tallying Payments and Progress
CLIMATE ONE: On the Ground at COP27: Tallying Payments and Progress

The 27th UN convention on climate change, known as COP27, is now underway in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. When Climate One spoke with Egyptian Ambassador …

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