Cars: Past, Present, and Future Stanford Continuing Studies

John Stanfield discusses the history of his company "Local Motion" and describes the future of automobile ownership internationally. (November 11, 2012)

Barbara A. Karanian talks about why the automobile is so central to modern life. She discusses how cars and storytelling are intertwined and encourages the audience to explore the stories of their vehicles. (November 14, 2012)

Clifford Nass talks about why the automobile is so central to modern life. He discusses the future of autonomous vehicles and describes the human element of auto-mobility. (October 31, 2012)

Reilly Brennan provides a history of automobiles and describes how technological innovations have changed the production, distribution, and use of cars. (October 17, 2012)

Fred Turner provides a cultural history of automobiles. He discusses the ways cars are shaping our future and the ways cars have defined our past. (October 10, 2012)

Joe Hustein talks about the benefits and risks of modern day car technologies. He discusses the ways these technologies are shaping the future of auto-mobility and explains why these technologies can be improved and in some cases removed. (October 3, 2012)