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Lecture Hall
Access more than 50 sociologically relevant lectures, interviews, and discussions
of varying length, by professors from leading universities in Canada, the United
States, and the United Kingdom!
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To view our videos you will need an installed copy of a version of that
company's RealPlayer®.
The RealPlayer Basic program is simple to install,
and it is free. To download it, students should use this link |
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Brym’s Lectures have been made available in MP3 format.
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Transcripts of Brym’s lectures are also available in Word format.
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Now included in this set, and denoted
by the Canadian flag icon, are several lectures from our Canadian text author
Robert J. Brym. |
To access these informative lectures, simply click on the underlined Web addresses
corresponding to the lecturers' names.
Lectures
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Lecturer(s) |
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Duration |
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Fashion Cycles from Coco Chanel to Britney Spears: How Sociological Theory
Can Help Explain What’s in Style |
Robert J. Brym |
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11:35 |
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Is Language Innate or Learned? |
Robert J. Brym |
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8:56 |
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The Sociology of Emotions |
Robert J. Brym |
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10:56 |
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The Human Body and Social Status |
Robert J. Brym |
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8:31 |
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Fundamentalism and Extremist Politics in the Arab World |
Robert J. Brym |
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5:51 |
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The Social Limits of Modern Medicine |
Robert J. Brym |
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8:41 |
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War and Terrorism: Politics by Other Means |
Robert J. Brym |
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11:51 |
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Mothers and Daughters |
Deborah Tannen |
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29:00 |
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Max Weber and World-Denying
Love
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Robert Bellah |
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60:00 |
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Topic |
Lecturer(s) |
Format |
Duration |
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Will Spiritual Robots Replace Humanity by 2100?
Proceedings of a conference at Stanford University, 1 April 2000 |
Bill Joy, Ray Kurzweil, Hans Moravec, etc. |
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3 h |
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The sessions are posted on youtube.com separately: |
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Chunk 1/2 |
Douglas Hofstadter |
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8:55 |
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Chunk 2/2 |
Douglas Hofstadter |
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8:59 |
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Chunk 1/3 |
Ray Kurzweil |
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9:42 |
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Chunk 2/3 |
Ray Kurzwei |
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9:42 |
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Chunk 3/3 |
Ray Kurzwei |
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6:27 |
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Chunk 1/1 |
John Koza |
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9:10 |
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Chunk 1/3 |
Bill Joy |
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9:30 |
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Chunk 2/3 |
Bill Joy |
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9:30 |
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Chunk 3/3 |
Bill Joy |
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8:45 |
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Chunk 1/2 |
Kevin Kelly |
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6:08 |
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Chunk 2/2 |
Kevin Kelly |
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6:07 |
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Chunk 1/3 |
Hans Moravec |
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9:30 |
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Chunk 2/3 |
Hans Moravec |
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9:30 |
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Chunk 3/3 |
Hans Moravec |
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6:48 |
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Chunk 1/2 |
John Holland |
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7:19 |
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Chunk 2/2 |
John Holland |
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6:57 |
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Chunk 1/2 |
Ralph Merkle |
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6:20 |
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Chunk 2/2 |
Ralph Merkle |
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6:10 |
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Chunk 1/2 |
Frank Drake |
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6:44 |
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Chunk 2/2 |
Frank Drake |
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6:43 |
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Chunk 1/3 |
Panel discussion |
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9:18 |
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Chunk 2/3 |
Panel discussion |
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9:18 |
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Chunk 3/3 |
Panel discussion |
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8:44 |
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Chunk 1/5 |
Audience Q&A |
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9:18 |
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Chunk 2/5 |
Audience Q&A |
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9:18 |
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Chunk 3/5 |
Audience Q&A |
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9:18 |
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Chunk 4/5 |
Audience Q&A |
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9:18 |
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Chunk 5/5 |
Audience Q&A |
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9:18 |
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Women and Sport |
BBC News |
Video |
19 m |

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