Michael Pollan, author and John S. and James L. Knight Professor of Journalism at UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism, and the director of the Knight Program in Science and Environmental Journalism, talks about where nature and culture intersect. Edible Education is a lecture course at UC Berkeley, funded by the Edible Schoolyard Project www.edibleschoolyard.org and the Epstein Roth Family Foundation. Instructor Michael Pollan.
"Reflections on A Life as Scholar, Teacher, and Policy Advisor"
Robert A. Scalapino
Robson Research Professor of Government Emeritus, UC Berkeley
Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Robert A. Scalapino, the Robson Research Professor of Government Emeritus and founding Director of the Institute of East Asian Studies at U.C Berkeley. Professor Scalapino discusses Berkeley's evolution as a leading center for Asian Studies, analyzes the synergy between academic research and foreign policy, and comments on the transformation of America's relationship with Asia which he has witnessed over the course of his six decade career.
http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/conversations/
Active Learning and Learning Spaces, Part II: Creating Learning Spaces
A historical perspective and research summary of Active Learning approaches and Learning Space Design
Martin B. Wikoff, PhD, Vice President, Sales Learning & Performance
Sponsored by UC Berkeley Educational Technology Services http://ets.berkeley.edu