Reflections on the Arab Spring

As part of the Lovejoy Convocation events honoring NPR's Foreign Correspondent Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson, a panel... Read more »

Obesogens, Stem Cells and the Maternal Programming of Obesity

Bruce Blumberg, PhD is a professor in the Department of Developmental and Cell Biology at the University of... Read more »

Chemicals, Obesity and Diabetes: How Science Leads Us To Action - Morning Plenaries

The morning plenary sessions of this day-long conference include: Overview of the Obesity Epidemic with Dr. Michael... Read more »

Overview of the Obesity Epidemic

Dr. Michael Dedekian of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes at the Barbara Bush Children's Hospital of Maine Medical... Read more »

Chemicals, Obesity and Diabetes: How Science Leads Us To Action - Policy Strategies

The second afternoon plenary of this day-long conference is entitled, "Policy Strategies to Address Chemicals Linked to... Read more »

2011 Lovejoy Address by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson, NPR News Foreign Correspondent

Despite surviving a Taliban ambush and spending six hours awaiting her own execution as an American spy in Najaf, Iraq,... Read more »

2011 Oak Fellow Lecture: Untouchability and Human Rights - Fighting Poverty and the Caste System in India

India's caste system was officially "eradicated" in 1950, and yet it continues to undermine the economic well-being and... Read more »

C2IT Address by Prof. Sandy Maisel

Sandy Maisel, Director of the Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement, addresses the incoming class of... Read more »

Protecting the Earth 2.0: How Companies Can Lead the Next Wave of Sustainability

Adam Werbach, environmentalist and author of Strategy for Sustainability: A Business Manifesto, shared insights into... Read more »