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Hundreds of Johns Hopkins alumni and friends gathered in London on October 11, 2008, to share stories of discovery and discuss issues of the day.
If you missed the event, and even if you attended but want to hear the "idea foum" academic conversations again, download the audio and video recordings below. (Just click "Play" and the recordings will download to your computer. Downloading may take up to a minute or more).
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AMERICA AND EUROPE: LOOKING AHEAD
Length 33 minutes
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From fissures in the “special relationship” with the United Kingdom to
questions about the role and reach of American power across the continent,
Johns Hopkins experts examine the changing political landscape of American-European relations and what role the November elections may play.
Moderator:
Sir Christopher Meyer (SAIS Bol '66)
• Chairman, Press Complaints Commission
• British Ambassador to the United States, 1997-2003
Presenters:
Mark M. Blyth, Ph.D.
• Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Johns Hopkins University
Erick Jones, Ph.D. (SAIS Bol '89, SAIS D.C. '90, '96 Ph.D.)
• Professor of European Studies, Bologna Center, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
John E. McLaughlin (SAIS D.C. & Bol '66)
• Senior Research Fellow, Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies, Paul
H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
• Former Deputy Director and Acting Director, U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
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HEALTH CARE AND ITS DISCONTENTS
Length 19 minutes
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Health care, regardless of who pays for it, is not cheap. In Europe and North
America, people are living longer thanks to strong health care infrastructure,
increasingly effective medicine, and the ever-expanding utility of technology.
But it may not be time to declare victory just yet. Johns Hopkins experts
discuss the real challenges facing industrialized nations in the
delivery of health care.
Moderator:
Ruth R. Faden, Ph.D., M.P.H.
• Philip Franklin Wagley Professor of Biomedical Ethics and Director, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics
Presenters:
Alan W. Partin, M.D., Ph.D. (Med '89 M.D., Ph.D.)
• David Hall McConnell Professor and Director, The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
• Urologist-in-Chief, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Patricia A. Thomas, M.D.
• Associate Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Curriculum, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
Cornelia Liu Trimble, M.D. (A&S '89 M.A.)
• Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oncology, and Pathology, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
• Director, The Johns Hopkins Center for Cervical Dysplasia
Hugh Waters, Ph.D. (SPH '99 Ph.D.)
• Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University
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