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Select Course Lectures and Presentations from Spring 2021. To view the videos, please click on the date of the class or presentation you wish to view.

• From Hot War to Cold War (course)
  • Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, and Week 6
• Juneteenth: Yesterday, Today and Forever with Rev. Jeffrey Brown, Twelfth Baptist Church, Roxbury (presentation) - June 17, 2021

Sample Course Lectures and Presentations from Fall 2019. To view the videos, please click on the date of the class or presentation you wish to view.

• American Foreign Policy in Light of International Relations Theory (course)
  • Sept. 18, Sept. 25, Oct. 2, Oct. 9, Oct. 16, Oct. 23
• Cuba After Castro: A Country in Transition - Sept. 30 (presentation)
• Java: A Small Island with a Rich History, Part 1 - Oct. 23 (presentation)

Sample Course Lectures and Presentations from Spring 2019. To view the videos, please click on the date of the class or presentation you wish to view.

• Karayuki-San and Comfort Women: Two Instances of the Oldest Profession in 19th and 20th Century East and Southeast Asia (course)
  March 11 Class, March 18 Class, March 25 Class, April 1 Class, April 8 Class
• World at War: 1939-1945 - Monday section (course)
  March 18 Class, March 25 Class, April 1 Class, April 22 Class, April 29 Class, May 6 Class
• World at War: 1939-1945 - Tuesday section (course)
  March 19 Class, March 26 Class, April 2 Class, April 23 Class, April 30 Class, May 7 Class
• International Relations in an Age of Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict (course)
  March 20 Class, March 27 Class, April 3 Class, April 10 Class, April 17 Class, April 24 Class
• World Religions: Eight Greats (course)
  April 11 Class, April 18 Class, April 25 Class, May 2 Class, May 9 Class, May 16 Class
• The Past, Present, and Future of Boston Harbor (course)
  April 22 Class, April 29 Class, May 6 Class, May 13 Class, May 20 Class
• A Slice-By-Slice Exploration of the Human Forebrain - March 26 (presentation)
• Who's On Mt. Rushmore - April 2 (presentation)
• What's Up with the Weather - April 11 (presentation)
• Peru: In the Shadow of the Incas - April 22 (presentation)
• Tonkin Gulf Resolution - April 30 (presentation)
• Age-Related Diseases - May 2 (presentation)
• Cuba in Transition - May 7 (presentation)

Sample Course Lectures and Presentations from Fall 2018. To view the videos, please click on the date of the class or presentation you wish to view.

• Prelude to War - Monday section (course)
  • September 17, September 24, October 1, October 22, October 29, November 5

• Prelude to War - Tuesday section (course)
  • September 18, September 25, October 2, October 16, October 30, November 6

• International Relations: Problems of the 21st Century (course)
  • September 12, September 19, September 26, October 3, October 10, October 17

• Ancient Cities, Temples, and Food Markets: The Art, Culture, and Cuisine of Southeast Asia (course)
  • November 19, November 26, December 3, December 10, December 17

• Travels on Islands in Europe, Asia, and South America (course)
  • November 28, December 5, December 12

• A Feast for the Eyes: Food in the Fine Arts - September 24 (presentation)
• My Lai Massacre - October 1 (presentation)
• Cambodia: From Angkor to the Kingdom of Cambodia - October 10 (presentation)
• East Timor and Indonesia: A Turbulent History, A Peaceful Rebuilding - October 17 (presentation)
• Iran: Persian Glory and Islamic Revolution - October 30 (presentation)
• Laos: From the First to the Last King and Beyond - November 6 (presentation)
• The Pentagon Papers - December 4 (presentation)