The World Beyond the Headlines from the University of Chicago show

The World Beyond the Headlines from the University of Chicago

Summary: The World Beyond the Headlines series is a collaborative project of the Center for International Studies, the International House Global Voices Program, and the Seminary Co-op Bookstores and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. Its aim is to bring scholars and journalists together to consider major international issues and how they are covered in the media.

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  • Artist: The Center for International Studies at the University of Chicago
  • Copyright: 2004-10 by the individual speakers

Podcasts:

 "Global Chicago, pt. 3" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:14:26

A talk by William Testa, vice president, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. In collaboration with The Global Chicago Center of The Chicago Council on Foreign Relations. From the World Beyond the Headlines Series.

 "Global Chicago, pt. 2" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:49

A talk by Saskia Sassen, Professor, Department of Sociology, U. of Chicago. In collaboration with The Global Chicago Center of The Chicago Council on Foreign RelationsFrom the World Beyond the Headlines Series.

 "Global Chicago, pt. 1" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:34

A talk by Charles Madigan, editor of Global Chicago and editor of Chicago Tribune Perspective section, moderator. In collaboration with The Global Chicago Center of The Chicago Council on Foreign Relations. From the World Beyond the Headlines Series.

 "Enforcing the Peace: Learning from the Imperial Past" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:51:20

A talk by Kimberly Zisk Marten, Professor of Political Science, Barnard College. From the World Beyond the Headlines Series.

 "Resurrecting Empire: America and the Western Adventure in the Middle East" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:42:10

A talk by Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said Chair in Arab Studies, Columbia University; moderated by Alfredo Lanier, Chicago Tribune editorial board. Co-sponsored by the Center for Middle Eastern Studies. From the World Beyond the Headlines Series.

 "American Foreign Policy and Amnesia: The Case of Iraq" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:04:10

A talk by Samantha Power, Harvard University, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of ‘A Problem from Hell’: America and the Age of Genocide. Co-sponsored by the Human Rights Program. From the World Beyond the Headlines Series.

 "Interactions Between the Press and Foreign Policy" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:42:57

A talk by Ray Suarez, Senior Correspondent, "The NewsHour" (PBS). From the World Beyond the Headlines Series.

 "Whatever Happened to Globalization?" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:32

A talk by Richard Longworth, Executive Director, Global Chicago Center, Chicago Council on Foreign Relations; moderated by Daniel Drezner, Assistant Professor of Political Science, U. of Chicago. From the World Beyond the Headlines Series.

 "Reform in the Arab World: A Journalist's Perspective" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:57:23

Talk by Steve Franklin, Chicago Tribune staff writer and former Middle East correspondent; moderated by Noha Aboulmagd Forster, U. of C. NELC dept. and School of the Art Institute. Co-sponsored by the Center for Middle Eastern Studies. From the World Beyond the Headlines Series.

 "The United States and the Arab World: Sources of Antagonism, Prospects for Accommodation" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:54:33

A talk by Salim Yaqub, Assistant Professor of History, U. of Chicago; moderated by Marda Dunsky, Assistant Professor at the Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University. From the World Beyond the Headlines Series.

 "Inventing the Axis of Evil: The Truth about North Korea, Iran, and Syria" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:46:12

A talk by Bruce Cumings, Norman and Edna Freehling Professor of History, U. of Chicago; moderated by Stephen Kinzer, New York Times. Cosponsored by the Center for East Asian Studies. From the World Beyond the Headlines Series.

 "The Making of Chechen Terrorists: The Clash of Forces and Discourses" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:10:14

A talk by Georgi Derluguian, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Northwestern University; introduced by Ronald Grigor Suny, Professor of Political Science and History, U. of Chicago. From the World Beyond the Headlines Series.

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