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Tom Mann and Norm Ornstein: It's even worse than it looks

Nov 27, 2012 1:24:20

Thomas Mann (MA '68, PhD '77) & Norman Ornstein (PhD '74) will discuss their book, the New York Times bestseller, "It's Even Worse than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism." November, 20

The University of Michigan tribute to Mrs. Betty Ford

Oct 11, 2012 1:09:34

The University of Michigan tribute to Mrs. Betty Ford. Keynote by Nancy G. Brinker, performance by Miki Orihara, tribute remarks from President Mary Sue Coleman, Michael Ford, and Sandy Weill. October, 2012.

Lawrence Lessig: How money corrupts Congress

Oct 8, 2012 1:07:06

Lawrence Lessig illustrates problems with the current campaign funding system for Congressional elections, discusses the history behind it, and offers his solution for a better funding system. October 9, 2012.

Marina v.N. Whitman: Austerity not enough for EU nations

Apr 27, 2012 0:01:55

Marina v.N. Whitman is a professor at the Ford School and the Ross School of Business whose expertise is in international trade and investment. She has served as a VP and chief economist at GM and as member of the Council of Economic Advisers.

Susan Collins: Addressing the unemployment rate

Sep 23, 2011 0:04:24

Susan Collins discusses economic policies that might address the high unemployment rate in the United States in a Reuters interview at Fed's Jackson Hole economic summit. August, 2011.

John Ciorciari: Justice in Cambodia

Jun 30, 2010 0:02:51

John Ciorciari talks about the first verdict to be issued by the United Nations-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal against Duch (or Kaing Guek Eav). June, 2010.

Barry Rabe: Climate change challenges and opportunities

Oct 15, 2009 0:01:32

Barry Rabe explains that even though the U.K. and the U.S. have taken divergent paths since the Kyoto Protocol, cross-continental climate change learning and collaboration has still taken place. October, 2009.

Election '08's Impact on Michigan Townhall

Oct 14, 2008 1:30:01

Mark Brewer, Joe Schwarz, Charles L. Ballard, Ted Parson, Carl Simon, and moderator Jack Lessenberry discuss how the policies of the presidential candidates will impact Michigan. November, 2008. Sponsored by Michigan Radio and CLOSUP.