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Hundreds of Hopkins alumni and friends gathered in San Francisco on March 11, 2006, 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 presentations by faculty and alumni again, download the audio recordings below. Just click "Play Audio File" and the recording will download to your computer. Downloading may take up to a minute or more.
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Medical Horizons
Length 1 hour, 2 minutes
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Heart. Brain. Pediatrics. Cancer. Big breakthroughs are coming. How are we anticipating-and accelerating-the changes ahead?
Moderator
William R. Brody, M.D., Ph.D.
President, Johns Hopkins University
Presenters
Eric Aldrich, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
Justin Hanes, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering, Johns Hopkins University; Associate Professor of Oncology, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
Saraswati Sukumar, Ph.D.
Barbara B. Rubenstein Professor of Oncology, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University; Co-Director of the Breast Cancer Program, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
David D. Yuh, M.D., FACC
Director of Cardiac Surgical Robotics and Cardiac Surgical Research, Johns Hopkins Hospital; Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University; Associate Professor, Center for Computer-Integrated Surgical Systems, G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Pamela Zeitlin, M.D., Ph.D.
Director of Pediatric Pulmonology, Johns Hopkins Children's Center
Professor of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
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Countering the Nuclear Threat
Length 1 hour, 2 minutes
How likely—and imminent—is a nuclear attack on U.S. soil? What are the most promising strategies and tactics for countering this threat?
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Moderator
Steven Knapp, Ph.D.
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, Johns Hopkins University
Presenters
Steven R. David, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of the International Studies Program, Department of Political Science, Vice Dean for Programs and Centers, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Johns Hopkins University
Jonathan M. Links, Ph.D. (SPH '83)
Director of the Center for Public Health Preparedness, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University
Lawrence Scheinman, Ph.D., J D.
Former Assistant Director of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency; Professorial Lecturer, The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University; Distinguished Professor, Monterey Institute of International Studies
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Mysteries of History
Length 42 minutes
Moderator
Adam F. Falk, Ph.D.
James B. Knapp Dean, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Johns Hopkins University
This panel discussion is available as three separate audio files.
Did the ancient Syrians practice human sacrifice?
Length 15 minutes
Presenter
Glenn Schwartz, Ph.D.
Whiting Professor of Archaeology, Department of Near Eastern Studies, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Johns Hopkins University
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What "logic" fueled three centuries of European witch hunts?
Length 12 minutes, 30 seconds
Presenter
Walter Stephens, Ph.D.
Charles S. Singleton Professor of Italian Studies, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Johns Hopkins University
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