From: FORA.tv on Wed, Jan 05 2011 12:28 AM

Jack Miles: Waiting for the Preacher Australian Broadcasting Corporation - United States Studies CentreUntil 9/11, few in the United States cared that they had a large Muslim population. In fact, some of the firefighters and police that attended Ground Zero were Muslims themselves.In this Sydney...

From: FORA.tv on Tue, Jan 04 2011 9:30 PM

Uncommon Knowledge: Prince Hans-Adam IIThe Hoover Institution - Hoover InstitutionSince 1989, H.S.H. Prince Hans-Adam II has reigned in Liechtenstein. Comprising 62 square miles nestled between Austria and Switzerland with a population of about 35,000, Liechtenstein is one of the world’s smalles...

From: FORA.tv on Tue, Jan 04 2011 6:24 PM

Richard Wolffe: Inside the Obama White House Commonwealth Club - The Commonwealth Club of CaliforniaRichard Wolffe, award-winning journalist, NBC and MSNBC political analyst, and author of the New York Times best-selling political epic, Renegade: The Making of a President, tells the dramatic ins...

From: FORA.tv on Mon, Jan 03 2011 9:23 PM

WikiLeaks Press Conference with Julian Assange Frontline Club - Frontline ClubJulian Assange of WikiLeaks holds a press conference at the Frontline Club following the release of the Afghan War Diary, an extraordinary compendium of over 91,000 reports covering the war in Afghanistan from 2004 to ...

From: FORA.tv on Thu, Dec 30 2010 9:21 PM

Anna Rosling Ronnmund: Analyzing the World’s Data World Technology Network - TIME Conference CenterOn November 30th and December 1st, 2010, at the TIME Conference Center in New York City, many of the most innovative people and organizations in the science and technology world came together for a...

From: FORA.tv on Thu, Dec 30 2010 9:20 PM

Jimmy Wales and Andrea Weckerle: CiviliNation World Technology Network - TIME Conference CenterOn November 30th and December 1st, 2010, at the TIME Conference Center in New York City, many of the most innovative people and organizations in the science and technology world came together for an hi...

From: FORA.tv on Thu, Dec 30 2010 12:18 AM

Daniel Ellsberg and Julian Assange Talk WikiLeaks Frontline Club - The Frontline ClubFollowing the leak by whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks of almost 400,000 secret US army field reports from the Iraq war between 2004 and 2009, tune in to hear Julian Assange at the Frontline Club in conversatio...

From: FORA.tv on Tue, Dec 28 2010 9:13 PM

Bridging the Middle East and America Through Culture Commonwealth Club - Commonwealth ClubNew York Times best-selling author, CBS News analyst, and political commentator Reza Aslan discusses the best of the Middle East’s literary leaders. He will describe cultural luminaries from Iran, Pakistan,...

From: FORA.tv on Thu, Dec 23 2010 9:09 PM

New Aging: Werner Berger New Aging - University of Pennsylvania Meyerson HallThe Department of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania School of Design presents New Aging, an international conference on aging and architecture.New Aging is a uniquely strategic conference, complemented by h...

From: FORA.tv on Thu, Dec 16 2010 11:57 PM

Model Projects Addressing Women’s Global Health Issues WAC: Connecticut - Saint Joseph CollegeModel Projects Addressing Women's Health Care Issues (Part 1) Moderator: Emma N. Andrews, PharmD, Pfizer. Speakers: Harshad Sanghvi, M.D., Vice President of Technical Leadership and Medical Direct...

From: FORA.tv on Thu, Dec 09 2010 11:56 PM

Social Entrepreneur Series: Kiva’s Premal Shah Commonwealth Club - Commonwealth Club of CaliforniaKiva is the world's first person-to-person micro-lending website, empowering individuals to lend directly to unique entrepreneurs around the globe. Kiva combines technology with social issues i...

From: FORA.tv on Thu, Dec 09 2010 2:50 AM

Vinod Khosla: Smart Grid or Smart Hype? VentureBeat - Stanford Memorial AuditoriumAn analytical perspective from a 'grid' neophyte, venture capitalist Vinod Khosla.

From: FORA.tv on Wed, Dec 08 2010 11:50 PM

The Sultans of Storage VentureBeat - Stanford Memorial AuditoriumAs governments begin mandating storage on the grid, big questions loom: Who’s gonna pay for it? How much will it cost? Can we survive without it? Decision makers at the policy and utility levels mix it up onstage with the tech comp...

From: FORA.tv on Wed, Dec 08 2010 8:49 PM

A New New Amsterdam: Dwell ConversationThe Consulate General of the Netherlands, SF - Dutch ConsolateDwell Editor-in-Chief Sam Grawe leads a discussion with designers Jan Habraken, Alissia Melka-Teichroew of New York-based byAMT Studio, and Maaike Evers of San Francisco-based Mike & Maaike as th...

From: FORA.tv on Wed, Dec 08 2010 8:49 PM

Dutch Design Week Lecture: Caroline BosThe Consulate General of the Netherlands, SF - American Institute of ArchitectAIA San Francisco is honored to host Caroline Bos in celebration of Seeing Orange: Dutch Design Week SF. Cofounder of UN Studio, an Amsterdam-based architecture firm known for its...

From: FORA.tv on Wed, Dec 08 2010 5:49 PM

What Is the Future of Media?The Graduate Center, CUNY - Prohnasky AuditoriumThe second fall Perspectives features Daily Beast founder and editor Tina Brown; writer and political commentator Andrew Sullivan; and Jeff Jarvis, author of What Would Google Do?Moderated by Peter Beinart, the discussio...

From: FORA.tv on Wed, Dec 08 2010 2:48 PM

LIVE from the NYPL: National Lampoon RevisitedThe New York Public Library - Celeste Bartos ForumTo celebrate the publication of DRUNK STONED BRILLIANT DEAD: The Writers and Artists Who made the National Lampoon Insanely Great, LIVE from the NYPL reunites many of the editors and artists who were ...

From: FORA.tv on Tue, Dec 07 2010 11:31 PM

Adrienne Zihlman: Are 'Ardi' and 'Lucy' Really Female? California Academy of Sciences - California Academy of SciencesHuman Evolution: Investigating Our OriginsScience is always evolving. New discoveries shape our current understanding of human evolutionary milestones such as ...

From: FORA.tv on Tue, Dec 07 2010 11:31 PM

Wonderfest 2010: How Did Evolution Shape Human Behavior? Wonderfest - Stanley HallThis program was recorded at the 12th Annual Wonderfest, the San Francisco Bay Area Festival of Science.Wonderfest’s broad goals are best described by its mission statement: Through public discourse about provocati...

From: FORA.tv on Tue, Dec 07 2010 11:31 PM

Teresa E. Steele: The Evolution of Human Diet California Academy of Sciences - California Academy of SciencesHuman Evolution: Investigating Our OriginsScience is always evolving. New discoveries shape our current understanding of human evolutionary milestones such as bipedalism, the use of tools...