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Human Rights and Terror
October 30, 2002
Michael Ignatieff director, Carr Center, Harvard University

Michael Ignatieff discusses his recent work, which combines eyewitness accounts of modern war with an historian's insight into the constancy of human conflict.

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Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Town Hall: Part I
Malik Neal
00:50:40
CSI:NY's Hill Harper and filmmaker Gary Ross join local students and a panel of esteemed local experts for a timely Town Hall Meeting entitled, "Lincoln, Douglass and the Transformative Power of Words." The event seeks to underscore the importance of education in the lives of Abraham Lincol
Cynthia Lopez: WAM! 2009 Keynote
Cynthia Lopez
01:00:49
Cynthia Lopez, vice president of American Documentary's P.O.V., delivers the keynote address at the 2009 Women, Action & the Media conference.
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Town Hall: Part II
Hill Harper
01:31:12
CSI:NY's Hill Harper and filmmaker Gary Ross join local students and a panel of esteemed local experts for a timely Town Hall Meeting entitled, "Lincoln, Douglass and the Transformative Power of Words." The event seeks to underscore the importance of education in the lives of Abraham Lincol
Imperfect Offering: Humanitarian Action for the Twenty-First Century
James Orbinski
00:59:29
Physician and humanitarian James Orbinski discusses his new book, An Imperfect Offering: Humanitarian Action for the Twenty-First Century.
Hired Guns? / For Sale: Motherhood
Michael Sandel
00:55:10
Lecture Nine: "Hired Guns?"
The Obama Year
Michael Porter
00:43:20
Harvard economist and business guru Michael E. Porter, pundit and advisor to presidents past David Gergen, Harvard Law professor Lani Guinier, and Atlantic Monthly senior editor Jack Beatty mix it up with a frank assessment of the President Obama's progress on his new agenda.
Image of The Lesser Evil: Political Ethics in an Age of Terror
Author: Michael Ignatieff
Publisher: Princeton University Press (2005)
Binding: Paperback, 232 pages
Image of The Needs of Strangers
Author: Michael Ignatieff
Publisher: Picador (2001)
Binding: Paperback, 168 pages
Image of Scar Tissue
Author: Michael Ignatieff
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2000)
Binding: Paperback, 212 pages
Image of The Russian Album
Author: Michael Ignatieff
Publisher: Picador (2001)
Binding: Paperback, 224 pages
Image of Human Rights as Politics and Idolatry (The University Center for Human Values Series)
Author: Michael Ignatieff
Publisher: Princeton University Press (2003)
Binding: Paperback, 216 pages
Image of Blood and Belonging: Journeys into the New Nationalism
Author: Michael Ignatieff
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1995)
Binding: Paperback, 288 pages
Image of Isaiah Berlin: a life
Author: Michael Ignatieff
Publisher: Vintage UK (2000)
Binding: Paperback, 367 pages
Image of The Warrior's Honor: Ethnic War and the Modern Conscience
Author: Michael Ignatieff
Publisher: Holt Paperbacks (1998)
Binding: Paperback, 224 pages
Image of The Rights Revolution (CBC Massey Lecture)
Author: Michael Ignatieff
Publisher: House of Anansi Press (2007)
Binding: Paperback, 192 pages
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