This show featured a lecture by Joseph Cirincione, Senior Vice President for National Security and International Policy at the Center for American Progress, a prominent Washington think tank.
Sponsored by the Institute for Human Sciences, Mr. Cirincione’s lecture discusses his new book “Bomb Scare: the History and Future of Nuclear Weapons,” and how it relates to [...]

On this week’s show, Dr. Henry Drewal, Professor of Art History at the University of Wisconsin — Madison, delivered a lecture titled “The Siddis of India: The African Diaspora of the Indian Ocean.”
Dr. Drewal was introduced by James Pritchett, Director of the African Studies Center at Boston University. His lecture was presented by the African [...]

This week’s show featured a lecture presented by the African Studies Center and African-American Studies Program at Boston University.
The title of the lecture was “The Internal African Diaspora, Tracing the Origins of Gnawa Spiritual Music in Morocco.” The lecture speaker was Dr. Chouki El Hamel, Professor of History at Arizona State University, who was introduced [...]