Travel/Study

Stanford Alumni Association
  • 4.5 (8)
  • RELIGION & SPIRITUALITY

  1. 03/17/2010

    How Animals Work

    Dr. Barbara Block, Professor of Marine Biology at Stanford, discusses how animals stay warm in the Antarctic environment. (January 4, 2010)

    4 sec

  2. 03/17/2010

    Tracking Ocean Giants

    Dr. Barbara Block, Professor in Marine Sciences at Stanford, discusses her work studying marine biodiversity in Antarctica, focusing on the importance of technological advances in engineering and genetics. (January 3, 2010)

    3 sec

  3. 03/03/2009

    Buddhism: A Religion or a Philosophy? Implications for Leadership

    While traveling to Southeast Asia, Travel/Study passengers enjoyed many tours of Buddhist holy sites. To help us better understand this religion of the East, Professor Gerald Fry lectures on the interesting duality of Buddhism. (February 11, 2009)

    3 sec

  4. 03/03/2009

    Vietnam, a Country Not a War

    Professor Gerald Fry helps us remember that this beautiful gem of Southeast Asia has a rich history prior to the Vietnam War. (February 11, 2009)

    3 sec

  5. 03/03/2009

    Southeast Asian Dynamism: Unity and Diversity

    Professor Gerald Fry begins our tour of Vietnam with a lecture encompassing the current and past dynastic cultures of Southeast Asia. (February 11, 2009)

    3 sec

  6. 04/14/2008

    Alexander in Fiction: The Historical Novels of Mary Renault

    Lecture by John L'Heureux (November 3, 2007)

    2 sec

  7. 04/14/2008

    Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra

    Lecture on Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra (November 7, 2007)

    2 sec

  8. 04/14/2008

    Egypt’s Hold on the Greek Imagination: Aeschylus, Herodotus, Euripedes

    Lecture on Egypt's Hold on the Greek Imagination by Marsh McCall. Ma(November 5, 2007)

    2 sec
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