This week, we rebroadcast a lecture presented by the Institute for Philosophy and Religion, as part of their ongoing lecture series on “Justice in Conflict - Justice in Peace.”  Speaking is Holy Cross professor of philosophy, Predrag Cicovacki.  Professor Cicovacki’s lecture is titled “A World Government: Is it Possible? Is it Needed?”  He is introduced [...]

Our lecture this week is presented by the Institute for the study of Muslim Societies and Civilizations at Boston University.  Speaking is author Emile Nakhleh.  Dr. Nakhleh’s lecture is titled “A Necessary Engagement: Reinventing America’s Relations with the Muslim World.”
Our speaker is introduced by Professor of International Relations, Augustus Norton, from the Boston University Anthropology [...]

Our lecture this week is presented by the Boston University African American Studies Program , and, Latin American Studies Program.  Speaking is Dr. Ben Vinson, Director of the Center for Africana Studies at Johns Hopkins University.  Dr. Vinson’s lecture is titled “Caste in Mexico.”
Our speaker is introduced by Professor Linda Heywood, Director of the African [...]

This week, we have a discussion presented by Boston University’s Institute for Human Sciences, and, Center for International Relations, in cooperation with the literary journal Agni.  The discussion is titled “Translating a Moving Target: Poetry of a New Romania,” and features romanian poet, Liliana Ursu, and translator, Sean Cotter.
Agni founder, Askold Melnyczuk, again moderates and [...]