This edition of IU Lecture Notes covers events from Nov. 11 to 18, 2011. Lectures range from Veterans Day topics to those about programming languages. Cartoonist Garry Trudeau will talk on the subject "Doonesbury in Time of War" at the Indiana Memorial Union in Bloomington.
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Lecture Notes for October 21 through November 11th include ...internationally acclaimed photographer and instructor at the International Center of Photography, Suzanne Option, discussing her work involving veterans of recent wars.
Lecture Notes for October 7 through the 21st include internationally acclaimed photographer and instructor at the International Center of Photography, Suzanne Option, discussing her work involving veterans of recent wars.
Lecture Notes for September 2nd through the 16th includes a discussion on Homeland Security by Former U.S. Rep. Lee H. Hamilton and a talk by Independent writer and director John Sayles (Matewan, Eight Men Out, Lone Star.) Sayles will discuss his career, filmmaking process and the state of independent film.
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Lecture Notes for September 2nd through the 16th includes a discussion on Homeland Security by Former U.S. Rep. Lee H. Hamilton and a talk by Independent writer and director John Sayles (Matewan, Eight Men Out, Lone Star.) Sayles will discuss his career, filmmaking process and the state of independent film.
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Media reports of a suspected North Korean cyber attack against a South Korean bank raise fresh concerns about threats to cybersecurity. However, according to Indiana University Maurer School of Law cybersecurity expert David Fidler, reporting on this event reveals confusion and controversy that heighten the growing dangers in this area.
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IU Health and Wellness has a back-to-campus theme with research and tips about happiness, sexual health, indoor air quality in apartments and other shared dwellings, eating less to drink more, and pedestrian safety.
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As the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks approaches, Indiana University experts discuss the impact the attacks had on American society and the economy.
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Anxiety returned to stock markets today (Aug. 18) due to renewed concerns about the U.S. and global economies and led initially to a 534-point drop in the Dow Jones industrial average, before it closed only down by 420 points, or a 3.7 percent decline. Four experts from IU's Kelley School of Business offer their perspectives and are available to speak with reporters.
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Congress has until next Monday (Aug. 2) to raise the legal limit the U.S. is allowed to borrow. Many experts have warned that if the debt ceiling isn't raised by then, the U.S. and other nations worldwide would risk catastrophic economic consequences. An expert from Indiana University's College of Arts and Sciences can offer perspectives and is available to speak with reporters.
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