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Robert K. Merton at 100: Reflections and Recollections - Panel Discussion

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2010 108:23


A distinguished group of panelists reflect on the many varieties of Robert Merton: Bernard Bailyn, Harvard University; Jonathan Cole, Columbia University; Richard Sennett, New York University; Stephen Stigler, University of Chicago; and Harriet Zuckerman, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Columbia University.

Educating Scholars: Doctoral Education in the Humanities - Harriet Zuckerman

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2010 68:18


Harriet Zuckerman, senior vice president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and professor emerita of sociology at Columbia University, discusses the state of America's doctoral programs in the humanities today. This lecture took place on April 15, 2010 at 4:00 p.m., at Faculty House on Columbia University's Morningside Campus.

William James as Pastoral Philosopher - Brian Mahan

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2010 60:00


Dr. Brian Mahan, Scholar-in-Residence, Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary, lectures on "William James as Pastoral Philosopher." This lecture took place on April 8, 2010 at 6 p.m. at the Social Hall, Union Theological Seminary (3041 Broadway at 121st St).

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