University of California Video Podcasts (Video)

University of California Video Podcasts (Video)

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University of California Video Podcasts (Video) episodes

  • A Hotel for the Socially Conscious Traveler
    Hotel con Corazón offers socially conscious travelers the opportunity to stay at a boutique hotel in developing countries, and as they have a wonderful experience, they allocate their profits to funding educational projects to allow at-risk children to finish their basic education. Hear from founder Marcel Zuidhof and panelists from the AIM2Flourish program about the companies beginnings and their goals for the future. Series: "Education Channel" [Business] [Show ID: 36468]
    38 min
  • No Common Cold: Viruses Can Cause HPV Related Cancers
    This presentation explores how head and neck cancers caused by HPV differ from those caused by smoking and the key role of radiotherapy in the treatment of HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancers. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36504]
    57 min
  • Birds of Prey: Script to Screen
    Moderator Matt Ryan joined screenwriter/co-producer Christina Hodson in a conversation about the chaotic, funny, action-packed movie Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). This discussion explored the transformation of the story from the Birds of Prey comics to the screen, as well as the major themes of emancipation, independence, and finding your own path. Christina Hodson offered an inside look at the narrative, characters, and character relationships within the film. Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Humanities] [Show ID: 36614]
    55 min
  • Rethinking and Reinventing Holiday Traditions
    How can you have a festive holiday season during a pandemic? Get creative, be flexible, and set realistic expectations. Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi share tips and traditions to help your family navigate this time of year. Series: "Staying Sane: Tips for Parenting in Unprecedented Times" [Education] [Show ID: 36629]
    10 min
  • The San Francisco Response to the SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Pandemic: What Cities Can and Should Do
    Dr. Tomás Aragón, San Francisco's health officer, is on the front line of the effort to limit the number of infections and deaths caused by the coronavirus in the Bay Area. The early government response is credited with mitigating the spread of infection compared to cities on the East Coast. As we enter another surge in cases, find out the latest. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36501]
    1 hr 11 min
  • Ophthalmology: Our Vision - Health Talks
    Hear about the latest innovations in vision care from experts from the Shiley Eye Institute and The Viterbi Family Department of Ophthalmology. Robert N. Weinreb, MD, Sally Baxter, MD, MSc, Eric Nudleman MD, PhD, and Derek Welsbie, MD, PhD join David A. Brenner, MD to discuss retina, glaucoma, and cornea research and care. Series: "UC San Diego Health Talks" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36596]
    57 min
  • A Closer Look at...Precision Immunotherapy
    Ezra Cohen, M.D. and Judy Varner, Ph.D. discuss the next generation of cancer immunotherapies – drugs that harness the body’s immune system to kill cancer cells. Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36137]
    1 hr 11 min
  • General H. R. McMaster in Conversation with Lowell Bergman
    General H.R. McMaster ranks among his generation's most distinguished scholar-soldiers. An acclaimed historian, his military service has spanned from West Point to Iraq and Afghanistan, to the Pentagon and the Oval Office. Now a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, General McMaster is the author of Battlegrounds (2020). In conversation with Lowell Bergman, he discusses challenges facing the Free World and the case for responsible US leadership in world affairs. Series: "UC Public Policy Channel" [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 36567]
    56 min
  • Meeting Humanitarian Needs: NeedsList
    NeedsList was founded to improve the response to humanitarian and natural disasters so that the needs of people experiencing displacement can be met in an efficient, sustainable, dignified manner. Founder Natasha Freidus shares how NeedsList operates and the importance of doing business for good. She is joined in conversation by 2020 Flourish Prize winners who share her passion for sustainable business. Series: "Education Channel" [Business] [Education] [Show ID: 36379]
    37 min

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