Videos

UChicago Architecture: Stanley Tigerman on the Seminary Co-op Bookstore

Chicago-based architect Stanley Tigerman talks about recreating a campus landmark, the Seminary Co-op Bookstore, to incorporate the labyrinthine quality of the original while also introducing light and openness into the new design. Credits: Direction a...

The New York Times’ David Sanger on Syria, Iran & the NSA

Award-winning New York Times Chief Washington Correspondent David Sanger shares his insights and latest reporting on vital national security issues of our time—including Syria, Iran and the NSA. In his nearly three decades at the Times, Sanger has sp...

The Work Behind the Prize

Moderator Gary S. Becker leads panelists James J. Heckman, John C. Heaton, John H. Cochrane, and Tobias J. Moskowitz in a discussion of the research contributions of 2013 Nobel Laureates Eugene F. Fama and Lars Peter Hansen. Hosted by the University of...

The Winning Words Initiative Conference

A one-day conference to launch the Winning Words Initiative, a Midwest regional resource network for precollegiate philosophy under the auspices of the University of Chicago Civic Knowledge Project.

Robert Pape on Opportunities for a Special Relationship between China and the United States

China’s rise sets up fundamental changes in the international system. These changes usher in a host of questions. For example, are the United States and China heading to a “new Cold War”? Will crises in Asia—however started—escalate to major ...

2013 Nuveen Lecture at the Divinity School by Daniel Sulmasy

"Medicine as a Spiritual Discipline: Lessons from Fred," a public lecture by Daniel P. Sulmasy.  Sulmasy, Kilbride-Clinton Professor of Medicine and Ethics in the Department of Medicine and the Divinity School and Associate Director of the MacLean Cen...

Dean’s Forum on “Sarah Osborne’s World” by Catherine A. Brekus

A Dean’s Forum “Wednesday Lunch” on Professor Catherine A. Brekus’s recent book, “Sarah Osborne’s World: The Rise of Evangelical Christianity in Early America.” The Dean’s Forum series invites Divinity School faculty to engage in conver...

Shulamit Ran: The Making of "Logan Promenades"

Shulamit Ran, the Andrew MacLeish Distinguished Service Professor of Music at the University of Chicago, discusses how the new Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts inspired her composition "Logan Promenades," which premiered at the launch of the Lo...

Where Are We Now?

This is the last of six videos from the program, Five Years Later: A Financial Crisis Symposium, presented by The Paulson Institute and the University of Chicago Institute of Politics.

Reforming the System

This is the fifth of six videos from the program, Five Years Later: A Financial Crisis Symposium, presented by The Paulson Institute and the University of Chicago Institute of Politics.