by Jane Simon, John DeMain, Valerie Laken | Sep 8, 2012 | Videos
In Part III of the Wisconsin Academy’s “Perspectives on a Post-9/11 World” Academy Evenings event on September 11, 2011, panelists consider how the arts can provide new ways of understanding tragedy: John DeMain, music director of the Madison...
by Charles Cohen, Louise Cainkar | Sep 8, 2012 | Videos
In Part II of the Wisconsin Academy’s “Perspectives on a Post-9/11 World” Academy Evenings event on September 11, 2011, three panelists reflect on the meaning of citizenship in America: Charles Cohen, UW–Madison professor of history and religious...
by David Broder | Sep 8, 2012 | Videos
How do we resolve America’s problems in ways liberals and conservatives will embrace? In Part I of the Wisconsin Academy’s “Getting to Purple: Beyond the Red and Blue of Partisan Politics” series of Academy Evenings talks, Washington Post...
by Barry Burden | Sep 8, 2012 | Videos
What role do individual voters play in the current presidential election campaign? In Part III of the special “Getting to Purple: Beyond the Red and Blue of Partisan Politics” series of Academy Evening talks, UW–Madison political science professor Barry...
by Thomas Archdeacon | Sep 8, 2012 | Videos
In Part I of a special series of Academy Evenings talks entitled “Understanding Immigration,” UW–Madison history professor Thomas Archdeacon examines immigration in our nation’s history and how it compares and contrasts with immigration today....