Looking Back - The Impact of Sputnik November 19, 2007
On October 4, 1957, the birth of the space race was ignited by a small, 184-pound sphere launched into orbit by the Union of…
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Mexicans Look at Mexico Lecture Series - Energy Policy November 16, 2007
This lecture series features significant public intellectuals and governmental figures from Mexico addressing topics…
Natural Gas In North America: Markets & Security November 16, 2007
This conference addresses a series of difficult questions regarding the future of natural gas in North America and suggests…
Ethics, Politics and Society Lecture Series - Anthony Kronman November 15, 2007
Anthony Kronman is Sterling Professor of Law at Yale Law School. A former dean of Yale Law School, Professor Kronman teaches…
Civic Scientist Lecture - From Uncertainty to Opportunity November 13, 2007
Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D., president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and the first African-American woman to lead…
What Matters To Our Leaders And Why? November 12, 2007
"What Matters to Our Leaders and Why?" provides students, faculty and others an opportunity to better understand the lives…
Nuclear Nonproliferation Workshop: Policy Implications of Managing or Preventing Proliferation November 9, 2007
World experts convene at the Baker Institute Nov. 9-11 to discuss major issues concerning nuclear nonproliferation. Senator…
U.S. Presidential Election '08: A Historian's Reflections And Predictions November 8, 2007
Douglas Brinkley, fellow in history at the Baker Institute and editor of "The Reagan Diaries," remarks on the upcoming 2008…
Mexicans Look at Mexico Lecture Series - Poverty and Development November 5, 2007
This lecture series features significant public intellectuals and governmental figures from Mexico addressing topics…