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"The Reason of the Gift": Jean-Luc Marion, Lecture 2 Part 2 9/30/08 - The Page-Barbour and Richard Lecture Series of the University of Virginia presents the 2008 Richard Lecturer Jean-Luc Marion, Professor of Philosophy at the University Paris-Sorbonne, the Ecole Normale. Marion is among the best-known living philosophers in France. He is a former student of Jacques Derrida and one of the leading Catholic thinkers of modern times. The title of this lecture is "Substitution and Solicitude: How Levinas Reads Heidegger." |
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"The Reason of the Gift": Jean-Luc Marion, Lecture 1 Part 1 9/29/08 - The Page-Barbour and Richard Lecture Series of the University of Virginia presents the 2008 Richard Lecturer Jean-Luc Marion, Professor of Philosophy at the University Paris-Sorbonne, the Ecole Normale. Marion is among the best-known living philosophers in France. He is a former student of Jacques Derrida and one of the leading Catholic thinkers of modern times. The title of this lecture is "The Phenomenological Origin of the Concept of Givenness." |
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"The Reason of the Gift": Jean-Luc Marion, Lecture 1 Part 2 9/29/08 - The Page-Barbour and Richard Lecture Series of the University of Virginia presents the 2008 Richard Lecturer Jean-Luc Marion, Professor of Philosophy at the University Paris-Sorbonne, the Ecole Normale. Marion is among the best-known living philosophers in France. He is a former student of Jacques Derrida and one of the leading Catholic thinkers of modern times. The title of this lecture is "The Phenomenological Origin of the Concept of Givenness." |
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Miller Center Forum: Why America's War on Drugs Isn't Working 4/4/08 - Jerry Cameron spent a considerable part of his seventeen-year law enforcement career in the "war on drugs." Not only was he chief of two small-town police departments, he participated as a front-line warrior in street enforcement and consequently was recognized nationally for developing a technique known as "Operation Pressure Point." |
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Last Lecture: Dr. Valentina Brashers, M.D. 4/2/08 - The Last Lecture Series is an annual tradition at the University and provides a forum for distinguished professors to lecture to students as if it were their last time to do so. Here Dr. Valentina Brashers, Professor of Nursing and an Attending Physician in Internal Medicine at the University of Virginia Health System, presents her last lecture at the Rotunda on Wednesday April 2. |
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Last Lecture: Charles Marsh, Ph.D. 4/2/08 - The Last Lecture Series is an annual tradition at the University and provides a forum for distinguished professors to lecture to students as if it were their last time to do so. Here Charles Marsh, Ph.D., Professor of Religious and Theological Studies and Director of the Project on Lived Theology, presents his last lecture at the Rotunda on Wednesday April 2. |
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Scotland and America: Lessons from the Land of Jefferson 4/1/08 - Alex Salmond, First Minister of Scotland, speaks in the Rotunda Dome Room. Salmond's visit marks the 10th anniversary of a United States Senate resolution noting America's Declaration of Independence was inspired in part by the 14th-century Scottish Declaration of Arbroath. Salmond is touring the United States to promote Scotland Week, which starts March 30 and showcases Scotland's academic, business and cultural contributions to the world. He also plans stops in Boston, New York City and Washington. |
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The Secret History of the War on Cancer 3/20/08 - Devra Davis is Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health. A National Book Award Finalist for When Smoke Ran Like Water: Tales of Environmental Deception and the Battle Against Pollution (Basic Books, 2004), she has written more than 170 scientific publications and edited 11 books. Davis has held advisory roles in national and international agencies including the World Health Organization, and has received numerous awards for her work in environmental health. Here she speaks at the Miller Center of Public Affairs on March 20. |
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