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  Johns Hopkins Podcasts

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  Alumni Events Podcasts
The Endless Frontier: Hubble and Beyond
with Jonathan Bagger

Description: Embark with us on a journey into space. Jonathan Bagger, the Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Physics and Astronomy at JHU, will tell the story of modern cosmology and Johns Hopkins' significant contributions to the work of extreme exploration.
Location: Lucerne Hotel, New York, NY
Recorded:
April 25, 2009
Length
: 00:39:24
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Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
with Professor J.J. Shirley

Description: Journey back in time to the New Kingdom, the reign of Egypt's most famous Pharaoh, Tutankhamun. J.J. Shirley, visiting lecturer in the Johns Hopkins department of Near Eastern Studies and a fellow Hopkins graduate (A&S MA '00, PhD '05), gives an overview of the life and times of King Tut.
Location: The Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Recorded:
March 1, 2009
Length
: 01:18:51
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Historic Perspectives with Lester Spence
Description: Hear from Lester Spence, assistant professor of Political Science at JHU. Dr. Spence focuses on the intersection of race and politics and gives an overview of the African American political experience in historical perspective.
Location: The Johnson House, Philadelphia, PA
Recorded:
February 28, 2009
Length
: 01:33:02
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Professor Joel Grossman on the impact of the presidential election
Description: Joel Grossman, professor of political science at the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and a 2008 Excellence in Teaching Award winner, discusses the likely impact of the presidential election on the near future of the Supreme Court. He places particular emphasis on new judicial appointments and discusses how they will affect the balance of power on a deeply divided court.
Location: National Press Club, Washington, DC
Recorded:
November 12, 2008
Length
: 01:08:41
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Dr. Peter Agre on his life and malaria
Description: Nobel Prize-winner Dr. Peter Agre, director of the Malaria Institute at the School of Public Health, talks about his life leading up to Hopkins and his work.
Location: Center Club, Baltimore, MD
Recorded:
November 12, 2008
Length
: 00:49:49
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Dr. William Brody at Leadership Weekend 2008

Description: President Brody gives his final "State of the University" address to the Alumni Council, and touches on university finances, values, and the future of Johns Hopkins University.
Recorded:
October 4, 2008
Length: 00:44:09
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Professor Avi Rubin on electronic voting

Description: Avi Rubin, a professor of computer science with the Whiting School of Engineering and an expert on the security risks associated with electronic voting, talks about how such equipment might affect the fall election and describes how the safest system might work.
Recorded:
July 2008
Length: 00:10:12
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