{"id":1728,"date":"2013-01-22T00:00:07","date_gmt":"2013-01-21T18:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hcurocks.wordpress.com\/?p=1728"},"modified":"2013-01-22T00:00:07","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T18:30:07","slug":"uohtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/22\/uohtube\/","title":{"rendered":"UoHTube"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hcurocks.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/01\/untitled.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1752\" alt=\"Untitled\" src=\"http:\/\/hcurocks.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/01\/untitled.png?w=226\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Over the past year(s) we have had several \u00a0&#8220;<strong>Distinguished Lectures<\/strong>&#8221; at the University- namely special lectures by eminent scholars that we hope will address a range of issues that are of general interest. In reverse order, these have been<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height:16px;\"><strong>Veena Das,\u00a0<\/strong><em><strong><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">Politics of the Urban Poor<\/span>.<\/strong> 11\/1\/13<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Joseph Stiglitz, <\/strong><em><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><strong>Ma<\/strong><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><strong>cro Economics in crisis: An agenda for rejuvenating the discipline.<\/strong><\/span> 4\/1\/13<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>William Dalrymple, <\/strong><em><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><strong>The Return of a King: Battle for <\/strong><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><strong>Afghanistan (1839-43).<\/strong><\/span> 10\/12\/12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Michael Berry,\u00a0 <em><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">The maggot in the apple: peaceful coexistence of incompatible theories<\/span><\/em><\/strong>. 18\/10\/12<\/li>\n<li><strong>K Srinath Reddy,<em><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"> Public Health Needs An \u2018All of Society\u2019 Approach.<\/span><\/em><\/strong> 17\/9\/12<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vasudha Dalmia,\u00a0 <em><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">Nature, Science, and Civilization: Agyeya&#8217;s Anti-city Novel (1952).<\/span><\/em><\/strong> 30\/8\/12<\/li>\n<li><strong>Walter Russell Mead,<span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><em> America&#8217;s Sticky Power<\/em>.<\/span><\/strong> 7\/8\/12<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maria Cristina Marcuzzo,<span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><em> Re-embracing Keynes Scholars, Admirers and <\/em><\/span><\/strong><em><strong><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">Sceptics in the Aftermath of the Crisis<\/span>.<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 9\/3\/12<\/li>\n<li><strong>Andrew Sheng<\/strong>,\u00a0 <span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><strong><em>The Seven Distortions of the Global Economy.<\/em> <\/strong><\/span>25\/1\/12<\/li>\n<li><strong>David Hume<\/strong>,<span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"> <strong><em>Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor and the <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Control of Macrophage Differentiation<\/em><\/strong>.<\/span> 10\/1\/12<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mriganka Sur<\/strong><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">,<\/span><em><strong><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"> Brains, Minds and Machines<\/span>.<\/strong><\/em> 6\/1\/12.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Herbert Gleiter,<\/strong><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><em> <strong>Can Poly\/ Nano-glasses open the way to <\/strong><strong>an age of Glassy Materials?<\/strong><\/em><\/span> 15\/11\/11<\/li>\n<li><strong>Barbara Harriss-White,<\/strong> <span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><strong><em>Capitalism and Common Man<\/em>.<\/strong><\/span> 11\/11\/11<\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>David Shulman,<\/strong> <strong><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><em>A South Indian Concept of <\/em>Nature<\/span><em><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">: Notes from Telugu Kavya<\/span>.<\/em><\/strong><\/strong><em> <\/em> 8\/8\/11<\/li>\n<li><strong>Girish S. Agarwal,\u00a0<span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><em> Quantum Interference between Independent Photons. <\/em><\/span><\/strong>4\/8\/11<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yu Yongding,<em><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"> China\u2019s Development Strategy over the Past Three Decades<\/span><\/em>. 28\/7\/11<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Palagummi Sainath,\u00a0 <span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><em>The Media: Another Kind of Convergence.<\/em><\/span><\/strong> 20\/7\/11<\/li>\n<li><strong>V. S. Ramachandran, <span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><em>Neurology: from molecules to metaphor.<\/em><\/span><\/strong> 19\/7\/11<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a style=\"font:inherit;\" href=\"http:\/\/hcurocks.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/01\/untitled-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1753\" style=\"font:inherit;\" alt=\"Untitled 2\" src=\"http:\/\/hcurocks.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/01\/untitled-2.png?w=279\" width=\"279\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">In addition to these, there have been any number of lectures by equally distinguished persons- Rudy Marcus, Mahasweta Devi, Romila Thapar, M S Narasimhan&#8230; many others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">A new initiative to share this bounty with the public has led us to put several of these lectures onto YouTube. The most recent three of the above lectures, as well as the speech by Rudy Marcus are all on YouTube, and we have a <a href=\"http:\/\/uohdistinguishedlectures.blogspot.in\/\"><strong>photoblog<\/strong><\/a> as well! All courtesy our recent S N School graduates Gautami and Manikrishna. And the PRO, Ashish Jacob&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Enjoy, and please also let your friends know! The special lectures of the UoH are now available for all.\u00a0Here are the links. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yZa0Osr45Jo\">Veena Das<\/a><\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=g8f1BceyqEM\"><strong>Joseph Stiglitz<\/strong><\/a>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9vZDteADEIY\">William Dalrymple<\/a><\/strong>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hum7F_PcgZA\"><strong>Rudy Marcus<\/strong><\/a>. 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