Benedum Lectures by Speaker's Name

AbuRahma, Ali F.
Stroke (brain attack): an American tragedy
April 12, 2001
Windows Media Player

Adams, Timothy Dow
Writing and life writing: photography and autobiography
March 19, 1996
Windows Media Player

Alkon, Daniel L.
Human memory: molecular substrates in health and disease
October 10, 2001
Windows Media Player

Alonso, William
Race, ethnicity, and regions
October 14, 1992
Windows Media Player

Bagby, Wesley Marvin, 1922-
Cold War: a post mortem
April 14, 1992
Windows Media Player

Balvers, Ronald J.
Predictability of annual stock returns
March 18, 2001
Windows Media Player

Barber, Benjamin R., 1939-
Can democracy survive globalization?
November 10, 1999
Windows Media Player

Ben-Veniste, Richard
Post 9-11 challenges: fighting terrorism and protecting civil liberties
October 27, 2005
Windows Media Player

Blobaum, Robert
Rethinking modern Polish history
April 3, 1997
Windows Media Player

Bloom, Floyd E.
Decade of the brain
October 8, 1997
Windows Media Player

Briggs, D. E. G.
Cambrian explosion of animal life
October 12, 1994
Windows Media Player

Brzezinski, Zbigniew
U.S. national security in the new era
September 23, 2004
Windows Media Player

Bukovskifi, Vladimir Konstantinovich, 1942-
Ethnic and religious diversities: their impact on the Soviet Union
October 10, 1991
Windows Media Player

Butler, Linda, 1943-
Can't see the forest for the trees?
April 3, 2001
Windows Media Player

Celik, I. (Ismail)
Uncertainty in modeling turbulence in fluid flow
March 19, 2002
Windows Media Player

Cleckley, Franklin D.
Fairness in America
October 27, 1993
Windows Media Player

Conner, Patrick W.
Exeter : an Anglo-Saxon town and its poetry
April 13, 1993
Windows Media Player

Cuthbert, John A.
Brief introduction to West Virginia art
April 2, 2002
Windows Media Player

Dailey, Robert A.
Lynchpin to animal agricultural-reproductive efficiency: connectivity of the brain, the ovary, and the uterus
March 21, 2005
Windows Media Player

Diebold, Francis X., 1959-
Business cycle : yesterday and today
October 7, 1992
Windows Media Player

Draaisma, D.
On autobiographical memory: why the years seem to accelerate when you get older
October 31, 2001
Windows Media Player

Drake, Frank D.
Future of the search for extraterrestrial intelligent life
October 11, 2000
Windows Media Player

Dubuc, Alain
Independent Quebec in united Canada
October 6, 1999
Windows Media Player

Dunne, Faith
Toying, tinkering, or transforming: options for education after the Cold War
November 5, 1991
Windows Media Player

Elkins, James R., 1945-
What kind of discipline is law?
March 29, 1995
Windows Media Player

Elshtain, Jean
Will the future be post-human? The possibilities and peril of genetic manipulation
October 2, 2003
Windows Media Player

Emery, Robert E.
Families and family relationships in the new century
October 25, 1995
Windows Media Player

Feliachi, Ali
Operation and control of electric power systems
March 29, 1994
Windows Media Player

Flores, Jorge A.
Practical Importance of Luteal Physiology Research at WVU
March 20, 2007
Windows Media Player

Fones-Wolf, Elizabeth
No Laughing Matter: Comedy, Gender and Labor Radio in Fifties America
April 25, 2008
Windows Media Player

Franz, David R., D.V.M.
Bioterrorism ...after September 11, 2001
October 2, 2002
Windows Media Player

Freedman, Wendy
Expansion and age of the universe
October 8, 1997
Windows Media Player

Furness, Thomas A.
Cobwebs in a virtual attic
November 9, 1995
Windows Media Player

Gagliano, Frank
My Chekhov light
October 25, 1993
Windows Media Player

Gates, Henry Louis
Politics and diversity in the new century
October 19, 1995
Windows Media Player

Gati, Charles
Central Europe: the morning after
October 23, 1991
Windows Media Player

Giles, Nancy C.
Role of Electrons, Excitons and Phonons in Ultraviolet Light Emission from Semiconductors
April 3, 2007
Windows Media Player

Gingold, Harry
Asymptotics in pure and applied mathematics
March 24, 2001
Windows Media Player

Goodman, Robert L. (Robert Leonard)
Gonadostat and control of reproduction: from theory to physiological mechanism
March 23, 1993
Windows Media Player

Greene, Linda S.
Fairness and legal equality
November 3, 1993
Windows Media Player

Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-
Globalization and the Muslims: the promise and the discontent
October 13, 1999
Windows Media Player

Hagan, Joe D
Domestic politics, foreign policies, and international conflict: putting the democratic peace into perspective
April 9, 1996
Windows Media Player

Halliburton, Larry Eugene, 1943-
Nonlinear optical materials and their use in tunable lasers
March 12, 1996
Windows Media Player

Hammel, Heidi Beth
Exploring the giant planets with the Hubble telescope
October 29, 1997
Windows Media Player

Harms, James, 1960-
Joy addict: poems and reflections on poetry
April 4, 2000
Windows Media Player

Hartog, Hendrik, 1948-
Lawyering and the reconstruction of husband's rights
November 1, 1995
Windows Media Player

Hauerwas, Stanley
Sacrificing the sacrifices of war
September 16, 2004
Windows Media Player

Haycock, Kati
It's not fair: inequity in American education
November 10, 1993
Windows Media Player

Hayles, N. Katherine
Virtual reality and the future of literature
October 11, 1995
Windows Media Player

Heilbroner, Robert L.
Economic prospects
September 30, 1992
Windows Media Player

Hentoff, Nat
If We Lose the Constitution, What Have We Won?
October 7, 2004
Windows Media Player

Kammer, Thomas W. (Thomas William), 1953-
Role of the niche in species survival: an example from the fossil record
March 30, 1995
Windows Media Player

Keane, Terence Martin
Terrorism, war, & trauma: lessons for the promotion of resiliency and recovery
September 18, 2002
Windows Media Player

Kemp, Emory Leland
Links in a chain: the origins of the modern suspension bridge
1992
Windows Media Player

Khachaturian, Zaven S
Future of Alzheimer's disease
November 6, 1996
Windows Media Player

Knoll, Andrew H.
Early evolution of nucleated cells
October 5, 1994
Windows Media Player

Krauss, Lawrence Maxwell
Life, the universe, and nothing: Einstein's biggest blunder
October 4, 2000
Windows Media Player

Labandiera, Conrad Christopher, 1950-
Disparity, diversity, and damage: 300 million years of insects interacting with plants
October 19, 1994
Windows Media Player

Landreth, Kenneth S.
Bone marrow lymphocyte production
April 12, 1994
Windows Media Player

Lapp, N. LeRoy
In pursuit of dust in the lungs
March 17, 1995
Windows Media Player

Lightfoot, Peter (Peter W.)
In search of a character
March 20, 2002
Windows Media Player

Lohmann, Roger A., 1942-
Commons: nonprofit organization and the third sector in everyday life
April 13, 1995
Windows Media Player

Markesbery, William R., 1932-
Dementing disorders in the elderly
October 2, 1990
Windows Media Player

Markusen, Ann R.
World economic integration: will it make people better off?
October 21, 1992
Windows Media Player

Maxon, Robert M.
Paradoxes of paramountcy: interpreting Kenya's colonial history
March 22, 1993
Windows Media Player

McCroskey, James C.
Fear of communication: from Aristotle to communibiology
April 20, 2004
Windows Media Player

McKnight, Steven L.
DNA transcription, RNA splicing and human consciousness
October 25, 2000
Windows Media Player

Melton, Terry (Audio Only)
Mitochondrial DNA: How the smallest human genome helps exonerate and convict
October 16, 2003
Windows Media Player

Meltzer, Herbert Y.
New generation of anti-psychotic drugs
October 23, 1996
Windows Media Player

Miernyk, William H.
Long term economic outlook for the mountain state
October 28, 1992
Windows Media Player

Morris, Tracy L.
Being shy in a social world: origins and treatment of social anxiety in Children
March 21, 2006
Windows Media Player

Naderi, Firouz M.
Search for our cosmic roots and galactic cousins
November 8, 2000
Windows Media Player

Pacala, Stephen W.
Equitable Solutions to Greenhouse Warming: On the Distribution of Wealth, Emissions and Responsibility Within and Between Nations
November 6, 2007
Windows Media Player

Pike, John E. (John Emory), 1953-
Arms control and the future
November 5, 1991
Windows Media Player

Reed, Eddie
Cancer chemotherapy: when it works, why do normal cells survive?
November 1, 2000
Windows Media Player

Rich, Frank.
American theater in the Disney era
October 1998
Windows Media Player

Ruiz, Ana Maria
Women's challenges in Nicaragua
November 30, 1989
Windows Media Player

Schacter, Daniel L
Seven sins of memory: a cognitive neuroscience perspective
October 3, 2001
Windows Media Player

Schramm, David N.
Probing creation: testing the big bang
October 15, 1997
Windows Media Player

Scime, Earl E. Helicon
Plasma source: a plasma physics laboratory
March 29, 2005
Windows Media Player

Snow, Allison
An ecologist's view of genetically engineered crops
October 9, 2003
Windows Media Player

Sonbol, Amira El Azhary
Muslim women in the twenty-first century
October 9, 2002
Windows Media Player

Sweet, Timothy R.
Economy and entropy in the rhetoric of Colonization
April 27, 2004
Windows Media Player

Szporluk, Roman
What Marx got wrong: nations after Soviet communism
November 17, 1999
Windows Media Player

Telhami, Shibley
Stakes: America, the war on terrorism, and the Middle East,
October 16, 2002
Windows Media Player

Walls, Richard T.
Disability + intervention = rehabilitation: not a simple linear equation
April 2, 1998
Windows Media Player

Wang, Kung K.
Organic synthesis: architecture at the molecular level
March 27, 1997
Windows Media Player

Wang, Y. J.
Mine ventilation network analysis
April 9, 1992
Windows Media Player

Wedel, Janine R., 1957-
Why collision and collusion? : the forces at play in western aid to Eastern Europe
November 3, 1999
Windows Media Player

Weldon, Henry Arthur
Panorama of particle physics at incredibly high temperatures
March 30, 1993
Windows Media Player

Wicclair, Mark R.
Health care rationing and the elderly: an ethical analysis
March 26, 1996
Windows Media Player

Wilkinson, Chris
A humanist looks at big bands jazz in black West Virginia, 1930-1942
April 4, 2006
Windows Media Player

Wise, Phyllis M.
Women's health in the new millennium: challenges to understand the novel actions of estrogen
October 18, 2000
Windows Media Player

Wolpoff, Milford H.
Out of Africa
October 12, 1994
Windows Media Player

Young, James Edward
Memory, counter-memory, and the end of the Holocaust monument
October 4, 2000
Windows Media Player

Zare, Richard N.
Was there life on Mars?
November 11, 1997
Windows Media Player

Zhang, Cun-Quan, 1952-
Color graphs color the world graph theory and its application
March 25, 1998
Windows Media Player