Ideas Roadshow (Firm)
Publisher
Ideas Roadshow
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
PANDEMIC PERSPECTIVES offers a critical examination of several key societal issues illuminated by the COVID-19 pandemic through the prism of a wide array of international experts in immunology, epidemiology, biomedics, medicine, evolutionary biology, psychology, neuroscience, history, education, law, economics, business and more.
Publisher
Ideas Roadshow
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Internationally renowned psychologist Philip Zimbardo and provocative human rights scholar Emilie Hafner-Burton combine forces in this unique compilation to demonstrate how effective human rights policies must take account of situational dynamics.
Publisher
Ideas Roadshow
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Five experts (John Dunn, Karl Gerth, Martin Jay, Josiah Ober, and Quentin Skinner) give their perspectives on different aspects of democracy: its meaning in different cultures and in different times, and possible ways to improve the way it works today.
Publisher
Ideas Roadshow
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Three researchers (Josiah Ober, Richard Janko, Susan Wolf) shed light on different aspects of the Classical Greek World, from the workings of Athenian democracy, to Aristotle's philosophical method, to the place of religion in Classical Athens after the Peloponnesian War.
8) Ancient Rome
Publisher
Ideas Roadshow
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Four historians (David Armitage, Maria Mavroudi, Quentin Skinner, and Andrew Wallace-Hadrill) give their perspectives on daily life in Ancient Rome, from the way people lived, to the role of law in society, to the legacy of the Civil Wars.
11) Looking at China
Publisher
Ideas Roadshow
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Three experts (Michael Berry, Karl Gerth, and Pankaj Mishra) offer different, often surprising, perspectives on contemporary Chinese society.
15) Exploring India
Publisher
Ideas Roadshow
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A political scientist, historian and writer offer brief insights into various aspects of past and present Indian society. Featured are John Dunn, Nile Green and Pankaj Mishra.
Publisher
Ideas Roadshow
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Six renowned physicists (Roger Penrose, Nima Arkani-Hamed, Artur Ekert, Scott Tremaine and Nobel Laureates David Politzer and Tony Leggett) describe a spectrum of outstanding issues in current theoretical physics, from foundations of quantum mechanics to particle physics to astrophysics and cosmology.
18) Women in Science
Publisher
Ideas Roadshow
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Three physicists - Claudia de Rham, Jenny Nelson, Joanna Haigh - and one mathematician - Ian Stewart - discuss the issue of gender in the mathematical sciences.
Publisher
Ideas Roadshow
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Different perspectives from three experts across different disciplines on how America's attitudes towards religion are different from other industrialized countries. This compilation provides thought-proving insights from historian David Hollinger, author Matthew Stewart and primatologist Frans de Waal.
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