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The End of Poverty
by Jeffrey Sachs Available on: Online Video
One billion people on the planet are struggling with extreme poverty according to Jeffrey D. Sachs, director of The Earth Institute at Columbia University.
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Introduction to Practical Reasoning and Critical Analysis of Argument Podcast
by Daniel Coffeen Available on: Digital Download
An introduction to practical reasoning and the critical analysis of argument.
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Cold War Documentaries - "Atomic City: USA"
by Various Available on: Digital Download
Fears of a cold war turning hot were rampant from the late 1940’s to the 1980’s and no fear was greater than the fear of a nuclear war and whether or not we were prepared for one.
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JimCollins.com Lecture Hall
by Jim Collins Available on: Digital Download
In the Lecture Hall, you can listen to what Jim Collins has been saying in his lectures and interviews.
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James Randi Multimedia
by James Randi Available on: Digital Download
James Randi (born Randall James Hamilton Zwinge, August 7, 1928 in Toronto, Canada), more often known as The Amazing Randi, is a stage magician, a skeptic, best known as a debunker of pseudoscience.
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Intelligent Designs on Evolution
by Mary Beth Kirchner Available on: Online Audio
Questions about our origins as a species have been plaguing us as humans, prodding us as scientists and dividing us as Americans for more than a hundred years...
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Geography of World Cultures
by Martin W. Lewis Available on: Digital Download
Despite the supposedly homogenizing effects of globalization, people continue to be joined together and divided asunder by the languages they speak, the religions they follow, and the ethnic identities to which they belong.
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What Does It Mean To Be Human?
by Dallas Willard Available on: Digital Download | Online Audio
Against the oft-heard claims of a culture that denies the existence of human nature and places feelings and desires at the center of human existence, Dr. Willard insists that the purpose of human life is to love and serve others and to be loved and served by them.
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The Souls of Black Folk
by W.E.B. Du Bois Available on: Digital Download
The Souls of Black Folk is a well-known work of African-American literature by activist W.E.B. Du Bois.
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The Inner Calling
Available on: Digital Download
A message of Peace and understanding from Dr. Bernard A. Alvarez (Doctor of Metaphysics)
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Global Climate Change Lecture Series
by Malcolm Hughes Available on: Video Download
UA College of Science's Global Climate Change: A Series of 7 Lectures Exploring Our World and Ourselves.
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Western Myths About Pluralism
by Vinoth Ramachandra Available on: Digital Download | Online Audio
Agreeing with Vaclev Havel that human rights must have a basis in some authority that lies outside of human beings, Ramachandran evaluates Christianity with other religious and philosophical systems in their ability to provide such a basis.
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Moynihan Report Revisited
Available on: Digital Download
The Moynihan Report Revisited: A conference co-sponsored by The American Academy of Political and Social Science, the Harvard University Sociology Department and W.E. B. Du Bois Institute on African and African American Research.
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Colorism: Global Perspectives on How Skin Color Still Matters
by C. Roy Parker Available on: Digital Download
Topics include Colorism Symposium with Dr. Eduardo Bonilla-Silva.
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The Execution Tapes: A National Discussion & A Special Edition of NPR's On the Media
Available on: Digital Download
Following the first national broadcast of an entire execution, co-producers WNYC Radio and Sound Portraits Productions opened the phone lines and asked people to share their opinions...
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Substance Dualism or Idealism as the Foundation of the Social Sciences
by Chris Lind Available on: Digital Download
Dualism is the belief that mind is not created by matter, it is the root of all clear thinking regarding human behavior and the social sciences. The non material mind is the source of all human action
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Emma Goldman Essays
by Emma Goldman Available on: Digital Download
"In the eighteen-nineties and for years thereafter, America reverberated with the name of the 'notorious Anarchist,' feminist, revolutionist and agitator, Emma Goldman."
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Sam McKinney Available on: Digital Download | Video Download
Each year Seattle Pacific University celebrates the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., a prominent leader of the American Civil Rights Movement.
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Kenan Institute for Ethics Lectures
Available on: Digital Download | Video Download
The Kenan Institute for Ethics is a university-wide initiative at Duke University that supports the study, teaching and infusion of ethics at Duke and in higher education, K-12 and business.
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DePaul Humanities Center Audio
by John Clubbe Available on: Digital Download
The DePaul Humanities Center, founded in 1999, serves as a site for discussion and research in the arts and humanities at DePaul University.
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Where Souls Meet
by Dillon J. Woods Available on: Digital Download ($15.99)
'Where Souls Meet: Caring for the seriously ill' is a four part audio book that will inspire and instruct professional and non professional caregivers. Ideal gift for people who care in every field.
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Smart Mobs
by Howard Rheingold Available on: Online Video
In Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution, Howard Rheingold ponders the next great techno-cultural shift as it plays out in a global society.
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Holocaust History: Survivors & Postwar Experience
by Carol Loomis Available on: Digital Download
For Jewish survivors, returning to life as it had been before the Holocaust was impossible. Jewish communities no longer existed in much of Europe.
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Character Matrix
by Erwin McManus Available on: Digital Download | Online Audio | Online Video
Erwin McManus points out that often the Christian emphasis on grace can lead believers into a position of apathy.
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Communication Theory & Research
by Norbert Elliot Available on: Digital Download | Video Download
This course reviews the major theories of communication and provides strategies for research in the field of Professional and Technical Communication.
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