A community of scholars : seventy-five years of the University Seminars at Columbia /
"The Columbia University Seminars, which celebrate their 75th anniversary next year, constitute a unique forum in academia. At these periodic campus gatherings, experts of all sorts-drawn from many different institutions of higher learning and the world at large-convene to reach beyond their sp...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Robert E. Pollack
- Introduction / Alice Newton
- A note to the reader / Thomas Vinciguerra
- Thinking aloud (the Renaissance) / Cynthia M. Pyle and Alan Stewart
- Critiquing the Enlightenment (Eighteenth-century European culture) / Elizabeth Powers
- Out of chaos, order" (Content and methods of the social sciences) / by Tony Carnes
- Mirror images and parallel progression (Cinema and interdisciplinary interpretation) / William Luhr and Cynthia Lucia
- Keeping the dream alive" (Full employment, social welfare, and equity) / Gertrude Goldberg and Sheila D. Collins, with Helen Lachs Ginsburg
- Exploring a diverse tropicalcColossus (Brazil) / by Sidney Greenfield
- Where do you live?" (The city) / Lisa Keller and Robert Beauregard
- Fruit flies and tomcod (Population biology) / Kathleen A. Nolan
- Living long and prospering (Aging and health : policy, practice, and research) / Victoria Raveis
- Speaking about the unspeakable (Death) / Christina Staudt, Joseph W. Dauben and John M. Kiernan
- Thinking about talking and talking about thinking (Language and cognition) / Robert E. Remez
- Embracing our common humanity (Human rights) / George Andreopoulos
- Understanding conflict (The problem of peace) / Catherine Tinker
- Appendix 1. Frank Tannenbaum : a biographical Essay / Joseph Maier and Richard W. Weatherhead
- Appendix 2. Jane Belo : first lady of the University Seminars / Georgina Marrero.