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From Brain to Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning and Back
November 20, 2023 21:00 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MBArtificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) have been extremely successful in predicting, optimizing, and controlling the behavior of complex interacting systems. Robustness and explainability of existing AI/ML methods, however, remain big challenges, and clearly new approaches are needed. In this program, Ambuj K. Singh, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the UC, Santa Barbara, explains that the human brain motivated the early development of the field of deep learning, a...
Interventions for Healthy Longevity
November 18, 2023 21:00 - 43 minutes - 20.4 MBExplore ways to keep your brain and body in good shape as you get older.Alison Moore, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P., Steve Cummings, M.D., Steve Hornberger, M.S.W., and Judy Pa, Ph.D. discuss the impacts of exercise, eating well, staying socially active, taking vitamins, and even trying new activities like learning a new language or playing music. Series: "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 39129]
The Human Microbiome and Autism with Rob Knight - Autism Tree Project Foundation Global Neurodiversity Conference 2023
November 17, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 36.6 MBRob Knight, Ph.D., delves into the incredible world of our gut microbiome and its potential impact on our health, particularly its role in conditions like autism. By examining various dietary strategies and their effects on the gut, Knight reveals the remarkable potential of tailored diets in managing health conditions, offering hope for new, more accessible treatments. Moreover, Knight discusses the complex relationship between probiotics, their benefits, and potential risks, highlighting t...
Organoids to Model Human Diseases with Hans Clevers - Sanford Stem Cell Symposium 2023
November 16, 2023 21:00 - 40 minutes - 19.6 MBHans Clevers, M.D., Ph.D., shares his research at the intersection of medicine and biology. Clevers discusses revolutionary advances in personalized medicine, where patient-specific treatments can be developed by studying small samples of patients' tissues. He explores the role of specialized cells known as "best for cells" in gastrointestinal health, shedding light on how they may help fight infections. Additionally, he highlights how mini-organs, or organoids, grown in the lab help us under...
CARTA: Comparative Anthropogeny - A Weakly Structured Stem for our Origins in Africa with Brenna Henn
November 14, 2023 21:00 - 20 minutes - 9.43 MBWe know Homo sapiens started in Africa, but we're uncertain about how they spread. Limited fossils and data have hindered our understanding. I'll discuss popular theories about our origins and how recent genetic data from Khoe-San people in southern Africa sheds light on this. Our research suggests a complex history, with population structures dating back to about 120,000-135,000 years ago. Early populations had connections, or gene flow, for hundreds of thousands of years. These "weakly stru...
From Pollution to Protection: Safeguarding Our Water Health
November 13, 2023 21:00 - 50 minutes - 23.4 MBWater on Earth sustains and connects us, but human activities can increase levels of harmful microorganisms and pollutants in our water systems that have the potential to make us sick or threaten our food supply. Join microbial ecologist Dr. Sarah Allard as she presents emerging research from Scripps Oceanography that sheds light on how natural microbial systems respond to these harmful contaminants in systems as diverse as freshwater river ecosystems and marine invertebrate digestive tract m...
Healthy Longevity: A Geriatrician's Perspective
November 11, 2023 21:00 - 12 minutes - 5.95 MBAlison Moore, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P., discusses the keys to healthy aging: staying active, mentally engaged, socially connected, having a positive outlook, and being resilient. Dr. Moore emphasizes the importance of these factors for a long and healthy life. Series: "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 39347]
Grounding Ethics in Clinical Practice
November 10, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 37.4 MBDr. Stuart Finder, a renowned clinical ethicist, will discuss the meaning of ethics as it is encountered and understood in actual healthcare contexts. This lecture will explore what matters to patients, families, and healthcare professionals in real-world clinical settings. Using concrete examples, ranging from end-of-life choices to reproductive decisions, to simply coming up with appropriate care plans, Dr. Finder will show how clinical ethics is grounded in the real dynamics and complexiti...
Regulation of Lung Progenitors in Homeostasis and Injury Repair - Carla Kim Sanford Stem Cell Symposium 2023
November 10, 2023 21:00 - 29 minutes - 14.4 MBCarla Kim, Ph.D., explains how aging impacts lung cell biology and its potential to reshape our understanding of diseases, including lung cancer. Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 39254]
Clonal Hematopoiesis in Human Aging and Disease with Siddhartha Jaiswal - Sanford Stem Cell Symposium 2023
November 08, 2023 21:00 - 28 minutes - 14.2 MBSiddhartha Jaiswal, M.D., Ph.D., discusses clonal hematopoiesis and its impact on aging and diseases. Jaiswal highlights the role of genetic variations, focusing on a specific gene, TET2, and its link to clonal expansion. He explains that certain genetic variations can slow clonal expansion, potentially offering insights into treatments or interventions to mitigate its effects. Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 39260]
A Life in Space with Peggy Whitson - Sanford Stem Cell Symposium 2023
November 06, 2023 21:00 - 39 minutes - 19.3 MBAstronaut Peggy Whitson, Ph.D., and Lisa Carnell, Ph.D., discuss various aspects of space exploration, life in microgravity, and the future of space science and research. They delve into the challenges astronauts face, from taste differences in space to innovative 3D printing solutions. The conversation also highlights the importance of stem cell research, personalized medicine, and drug development in space. Whitson's unique perspective offers insights into the awe-inspiring views of Earth f...
Telomeres in Cancer and Aging with Ronald DePinho - Sanford Stem Cell Symposium 2023
November 03, 2023 21:00 - 34 minutes - 16.6 MBRonald DePinho, M.D., explains how telomerase, typically linked to telomere maintenance, serves as a transcriptional co-activator in the brain. Epigenetic repression of TERT, the gene for telomerase, occurs with aging, contributing to aging hallmarks like cellular senescence and inflammation. DePinho's team developed a compound that reactivates TERT, which, when administered to mice, reverses age-related changes. It restores cognitive function, reduces amyloid plaque, and alleviates inflammat...
Clonal Expansion of Blood Stem Cells in Aging and Leukemia with Leonard Zon - Sanford Stem Cell Symposium 2023
November 01, 2023 21:00 - 48 minutes - 23.1 MBLeonard Zon, M.D., discusses cutting-edge research on the intricate relationship between macrophages, stem cells, and the development of leukemia using the zebrafish model. He delves into the fascinating interactions between these cell types, highlighting the role of a "don't eat me" signal and the influence of the leukemic niche. Through cellular barcoding and single-cell RNA sequencing, he unveils a potential therapeutic target which may offer promising insights into treating leukemia by di...
KAHNOP - To Tell a Story (Short Version)
November 01, 2023 21:00 - 3 minutes - 1.66 MBAn 800-foot-long stone path of words, KAHNOP • TO TELL A STORY is the 22nd public artwork commissioned by the Stuart Collection at UC San Diego. The text for the UC San Diego walkway draws from the writing of authors and scholars with ties to the University and its history. Organized by a spine of keywords composed by Ann Hamilton, this concordance of documents weaves together threads of thinking from many different disciplines. The piece was built line by line, rather than as a singular cont...
Drivers of Healthy Longevity
October 30, 2023 21:00 - 46 minutes - 21.5 MBWhat drives longevity? Explore the keys to healthy aging in this panel discussion featuring leading experts in public health, nutrition, and medicine. You'll get a comprehensive analysis of how lifestyle choices, diet, and exercise profoundly impact our healthspan and longevity. The panelists discuss the significance of the Mediterranean diet, the role of physical activity in maintaining wellness, and the potential benefits of medications like Metformin for non-diabetic patients. This engagin...
Healthy Aging: Social and Societal Implications
October 27, 2023 21:00 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MBS. Jay Olshansky, Ph.D., shares how science is unlocking the secrets of aging. Learn how we can live healthier and longer lives by understanding the biology of aging. Find out about potential breakthroughs and the impact of genetics on diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's. Explore the "longevity dividend" and the quest to compress the "red zone" of aging. Series: "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 39126]
The Miraculous Healing Power of Food with Anthony Lim - Lee Tuh-Fuh And Ruby Lee Wang Zu-Ming Endowed Lecture
October 25, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 41.1 MBAnthony Lim, M.D., J.D. shares the keys to vibrant health. Dr. Lim shares methods to prevent kidney stones, tackle fatty liver disease through a whole-food, plant-based diet, and more. Learn how food choices can transform your well-being and get practical solutions. Series: "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 39020]
Walking on Poetry - KAHNOP - To Tell a Story
October 24, 2023 21:00 - 15 minutes - 7.05 MBAn 800-foot-long stone path of words, KAHNOP • TO TELL A STORY is the 22nd public artwork commissioned by the Stuart Collection at UC San Diego. The text for the UC San Diego walkway draws from the writing of authors and scholars with ties to the University and its history. Organized by a spine of keywords composed by Ann Hamilton, this concordance of documents weaves together threads of thinking from many different disciplines. The piece was built line by line, rather than as a singular cont...
Translating Cell Therapies to Clinical Realities with Malcolm Moos Jr. - Breaking News in Stem Cells
October 23, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 37.8 MBAre you curious about the future of medical treatments and how they might impact your health? Malcolm Moos, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., shares how cellular therapies are revolutionizing medical treatments. Explore how cells hold the potential to provide new hope for individuals facing various health challenges. Delve into the concept of personalized medicine, discover how regulatory agencies are safeguarding patients' well-being, learn the science behind cell behavior and genetics, and how these proces...
Promoting Mental Health: The Holistic Approach of Acupuncture and Consciousness
October 21, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 34.4 MBThis series offers integrative theories and models of mental health care that are housed in wellness, resilience, community, and equity. You will learn to identify and connect how mental health and wellness start with structural (economic/political/systemic) and community level interventions as well as individual supports. And you will understand models of care that provide integrative, holistic mental health care through a lens of health equity and apply the principles of holistic mental hea...
Healthy Longevity: A Scientist's Perspective
October 20, 2023 21:00 - 20 minutes - 9.46 MBWhat drives human resilience? How can we harness resilience to improve the lives of older adults? Anthony J.A. Molina, Ph.D., shares how geroscience research is leading the way to longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives. Series: "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 39125]
Groundwater Depletion: the Haves and Have Nots
October 18, 2023 21:00 - 22 minutes - 10.6 MBGroundwater is often referred to as an invisible resource, hidden beneath our feet. Groundwater wells—the infrastructure used to access groundwater—are small, distributed, and lost among landscapes. By contrast, our surface water infrastructure is large and visible—reservoirs that support water supply and recreation, dams, and . In this talk, Debra Perrone reveals the results of a five-year research project to record the location and construction details of millions of groundwater wells. The ...
Debunking Trust and Safety: Unveiling the Reality Behind Online Integrity with Yoel Roth
October 17, 2023 21:00 - 29 minutes - 13.6 MBThis episode of TecHype features Yoel Roth, former Head of Trust and Safety at Twitter. Yoel provides first-hand insights into how one of the largest online platforms in the world built out its trust and safety operations to better ensure its service was helpful, harmless, and aligned with user expectations While at Twitter, Dr. Roth found himself the target of a coordinated harassment campaign on the platform, one instigated by the current CEO Elon Musk. His years of work building out the t...
Water Always Wins: Thriving in an Age of Drought and Deluge
October 15, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 32.6 MBAs new climate disasters remind us every day, our world is not stable—and it is changing in ways that expose the deep dysfunction of our relationship with water. Increasingly severe and frequent floods and droughts inevitably spur calls for higher levees, bigger drains, and longer aqueducts. But as we grapple with extreme weather, a hard truth is emerging: our development, including concrete infrastructure designed to control water, is actually exacerbating our problems. Because sooner or lat...
Psychedelic Research Psilocybin Therapy and Mental Illness
October 13, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 39.2 MBThis series offers integrative theories and models of mental health care that are housed in wellness, resilience, community, and equity. You will learn to identify and connect how mental health and wellness start with structural (economic/political/systemic) and community level interventions as well as individual supports. And you will understand models of care that provide integrative, holistic mental health care through a lens of health equity and apply the principles of holistic mental hea...
Understanding Cell Types in the Developing Human Brain and in Glioblastoma with Aparna Bhaduri - Breaking News in Stem Cells
October 11, 2023 21:00 - 58 minutes - 27.4 MBAparna Bhaduri, Ph.D., shares insights into human brain development and its intricate processes. Explore the intriguing reappearance of developmental cell elements in brain cancers like glioblastoma. Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 38329]
Journaling: A Path Through Trauma with Irene Ekdahl - Creative Conversations
October 11, 2023 21:00 - 23 minutes - 11.1 MBDiscover the power of journaling. Join host Morgan Appel as he delves into the transformative world of journaling with guest Irene Ekdahl. Learn how journaling can help you express your thoughts, manage stress, and unlock your creativity. From structured journals to art journaling, explore the diverse benefits of this introspective practice. Series: "Education Channel" [Humanities] [Education] [Show ID: 39111]
Big Tech TV and the Politics of Gender Race and Class in Silicon Valley
October 09, 2023 21:00 - 57 minutes - 26.4 MBProfessors France Winddance Twine (Sociology, UCSB) and Lisa Parks (Film and Media Studies, UCSB) join Marc Francis (Assistant Editor of Film Quarterly) in a conversation about power dynamics and inequality in the tech world of Silicon Valley, showing and discussing clips of the shows Super-Pumped and WeCrash. The topics they discuss expand upon their published article in Film Quarterly, addressing the exploitative working conditions for women and people of color inside this industry. Their c...
How Mexican Ranchers Tackle Sustainability Issues in Beef Production
October 08, 2023 21:00 - 3 minutes - 1.73 MBUC Davis Professor, Dr. Frank Mitloehner, and CLEAR Center members took to Mexico to attend the Congress Internationale de la Carne in León, Guanajuato, Mexico, where they met and discussed sustainability efforts with the Minister of Agriculture. In addition to meeting with beef cattle producers and others in the livestock industry to share research coming from the UC Davis CLEAR Center, we got to tour feedlots and discuss sustainable practices that are currently being implemented. For exampl...
Eastern View of the Mind: Comparing Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda Philosophy
October 06, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 35.1 MBJoin Dr. Anisha Durve for an enlightening exploration of two ancient healing systems—Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurvedic Philosophy. Drawing from years of experience and research, Dr. Durve delves into the foundational principles of these time-honored practices, comparing their unique approaches to mind-body wellness. Gain valuable insights into Qi and Prana, the meridians and chakras, and the role of herbs and diet in both philosophies, as you uncover the synergies and distinctions be...
Big Screen: TÁR
October 05, 2023 21:00 - 44 minutes - 20.7 MBWriter/director Todd Field joins moderator Tyler Morgenstern (Assistant Director of the Carsey-Wolf Center) in a post-screening discussion of TÁR. Field details the origins and development of the film, including the creation of protagonist Lydia Tár. He elaborates on the public persona she curates in the film and larger thematic questions of exploitation, cultural authority, and the geopolitics of abuse. They also discuss the involvement of non-profit organization Xapiri Ground and their work...
Debunking Disinformation: Fighting the Fake News Battle with Joan Donovan
October 03, 2023 21:00 - 28 minutes - 13.4 MBJoan Donovan, a leading disinformation researcher specializing in media manipulation, explains how social media platforms have become the new battleground for public persuasion. Co-author of “Meme Wars: The Untold Story of the Online Battles Upending Democracy in America,” Donovan uncovers the ways memes and social media enable fringe groups to lure in new recruits and spread their ideologies. In this episode, Donovan provides expert guidance on technical and policy strategies necessary to mi...
Induction of Germ Cell Fate from Mammalian Pluripotent Stem Cells with Toshihiro Kobayashi - Breaking News in Stem Cells
October 01, 2023 21:00 - 57 minutes - 27.5 MBToshihiro Kobayashi, Ph.D., presents his research on the mechanisms driving cell fate choices in early mammalian embryos. He also discusses the potential application of these principles in future regenerative medicine. Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 38328]
Genomics for Everyone: UCSC Researchers Release First Human Pangenome
September 30, 2023 21:00 - 2 minutes - 1.61 MBUC Santa Cruz scientists, along with a consortium of researchers, have released a draft of the first human pangenome—a new, usable reference for genomics that combines the genetic material of 47 individuals from different ancestral backgrounds to allow for a deeper, more accurate understanding of worldwide genomic diversity. Series: "UC Santa Cruz News" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 39252]
Beta Adrenergic Receptors and Their Role in Heart Function
September 29, 2023 21:00 - 56 minutes - 26.1 MBLearn about groundbreaking research being conducted by some of the most highly skilled and intelligent minds in the nation towards enhancing human health, in fields such as biomedical sciences, social sciences, and digital health. This program will talk about beta adrenergic receptors, which are key components of the body's cardiovascular system, playing a vital role in modulating heart rate, contractility, and blood vessel activity in response to various physiological and environmental stimu...
CWC TV: White House Plumbers
September 27, 2023 21:00 - 53 minutes - 24.7 MBDirector/executive producer David Mandel joins Patrice Petro (Dick Wolf Director of the Carsey-Wolf Center) for a post-screening discussion about the HBO miniseries White House Plumbers. In their discussion, Mandel details the origins of the show and distinguishes it from other noteworthy historical adaptations of the Watergate scandal, emphasizing its focus on overlooked figures and its balancing of political drama and tragedy. He also shares his experiences working with lead actors Justin T...
A Recent History of U.S. Foreign Policy With China
September 25, 2023 21:00 - 53 minutes - 24.9 MBThe relationship between the United States and China is the most important, difficult and vital bilateral relationship in the world today. So how does the U.S. make its China policy? How do different administrations address the China policy? And how has it changed over the past two decades? In this discussion, Susan Shirk, professor emeritus at the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy and founding chair of the 21st Century China Center, talks with Stephen Hadley, former national ...
Growing Health from the Soil Up: The Links Between Farms Food and Wellbeing
September 23, 2023 21:00 - 58 minutes - 27.2 MBThis series offers integrative theories and models of mental health care that are housed in wellness, resilience, community, and equity. You will learn to identify and connect how mental health and wellness start with structural (economic/political/systemic) and community level interventions as well as individual supports. And you will understand models of care that provide integrative, holistic mental health care through a lens of health equity and apply the principles of holistic mental hea...
What Do We Know About How to Foster Mental Wellbeing as We Age?
September 22, 2023 21:00 - 51 minutes - 24 MBExplore aging's impact on well-being with Barton Palmer, Ph.D. Learn how resilience, optimism, and social connections shape happiness in later life. Discover practical interventions like mindfulness and value-driven actions. Understand the role of positive psychology and spirituality. Delve into adapting interventions for cognitive changes. Gain valuable insights into navigating challenges and fostering well-being as we age. Series: "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" [Health and Medicine...
La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: Liszt Dohnanyi and Schubert
September 21, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 34.1 MBFrom the La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest 2022 series, music director Inon Barnatan creates an ambitious program, evocatively titled “Under the Influence,” exploring the muses that seduced and inspired some of the greatest composers in musical history. This program features Liszt's At the Grave of Richard Wagner (arr. Barnatan), Dohnanyi's Sextet in C Major, Op. 37, and Schubert's String Quartet in D Minor, D.810 “Death and the Maiden” (arr. Mahler). Series: "La Jolla Music Society: Summer...
UC Davis Discoveries - Cars to Wine
September 20, 2023 21:00 - 3 minutes - 2.01 MBExplore UC Davis discoveries that have improved modern life in unexpected ways. Series: "UCTV Prime" [Science] [Show ID: 39211]
Debunking AI: Ensuring Artificial Intelligence Doesn’t Destroy Our World
September 19, 2023 21:00 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MBTecHype is a groundbreaking series that cuts through the hype around emerging technologies. Each episode debunks misunderstandings around emerging tech, provides insight into benefits and risks, and identifies technical and policy strategies to harness the benefits while mitigating the risks. This episode of TecHype features Prof. Stuart Russell from UC Berkeley, a world-renowned expert in artificial intelligence and co-author (with Peter Norvig) of the standard text in the field. We debunk m...
Challenging Hate: How to Stop Anti-AAPI Violence and Bias
September 18, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 37.6 MBSparked by the COVID-19 pandemic, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities across the country have been subjected to increased hate incidents, including verbal harassment, civil rights violations, and physical assaults. Since its founding in March 2020, thousands of incidents have been reported to the Stop AAPI Hate coalition. Manjusha Kulkarni will discuss how Stop AAPI Hate is addressing anti-Asian hate through civil rights enforcement, education equity, community-based safety...
Big Screen: Gaslight
September 17, 2023 21:00 - 38 minutes - 17.6 MBShelley Stamp (Film & Digital Media, UC Santa Cruz) joins moderator Kelsey Moore (Film and Media Studies, UCSB) in a post-screening discussion on George Cukor’s classic 1944 film Gaslight, sharing thoughts on genre, the origin of gaslighting as a term, and the film’s historical legacy. Their conversation also dives into the complexities of gender and the historical contexts of the Second World War and Hollywood’s Golden Age. They discuss the relationships between Gothic melodrama and film noi...
Everything Everywhere All at Once: Integrative Approaches to Working with Teens with Anxiety Depression and Chronic Pain
September 16, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 34.7 MBThis series offers integrative theories and models of mental health care that are housed in wellness, resilience, community, and equity. You will learn to identify and connect how mental health and wellness start with structural (economic/political/systemic) and community level interventions as well as individual supports. And you will understand models of care that provide integrative, holistic mental health care through a lens of health equity and apply the principles of holistic mental hea...
Stem Cells and Clinical Genomics for Clinical Trials in Dish - Breaking News in Stem Cells
September 15, 2023 21:00 - 52 minutes - 25.2 MBJoseph C. Wu, M.D., Ph.D., shares his pioneering research on cardiovascular disease mechanisms using patient-specific stem cells. Learn about accelerated drug discovery, "clinical trials in a dish," and precision medicine's impact on treatment. Explore genomics, stem cells, imaging, and more. Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 38327]
La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: Strauss Boulanger and Faure
September 14, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 30 MBFrom the La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest 2022 series, music director Inon Barnatan creates an ambitious program, evocatively titled “Under the Influence,” exploring the muses that seduced and inspired some of the greatest composers in musical history. This program features Strauss's Metamorphosen, L. Boulanger's Nocturne, and Fauré's Piano Quartet No. 1. Series: "La Jolla Music Society: SummerFest" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 39123]
Asian American Activism: Drawing on History Inspiring the Future
September 13, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 39.4 MBAsian/Pacific Islander American communities have a long history of activism in the United States, particularly in response to anti-Asian racism and exclusion. In their struggle for equality and liberation from oppression, AAPI activists have developed social and political movements for immigrant rights, labor rights, educational equity, affordable housing, religious freedom, environmental justice, and more. This panel features several AAPI activists who will discuss how they became activists,...
Black Hollywood: The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
September 12, 2023 21:00 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MBDirector Yoruba Richen joins moderator Mireille Miller-Young (Feminist Studies, UCSB) for a post-screening discussion of her film The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks. Richen elaborates on the overlooked but significant breadth and impact of Rosa Parks’ lifelong contributions to the Civil Rights movement in and beyond the Montgomery bus boycott, and positions her radical politics alongside Dr. King and Malcolm X. She also details the archival work and collaborative process that brought this...
Finding Art in San Diego
September 10, 2023 21:00 - 29 minutes - 13.8 MBArt is everywhere. From large cultural institutions to pop up street art, places like San Diego are bursting with creative, inspiring art that reflects the diversity of the region. In this panel discussion, host Dean Nelson talks with three San Diego cultural artists - Leah Goodwin, Susanna Peredo Swap and Adrian Arancibia - about where to find the art that is happening around San Diego and the challenges local artists face. [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 38942]