2006: REVIEWS
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Breyten Breytenbach on Terror.
Amos Elon (Israel) on Iraq.
John Brady Keisling (Washington) on 'Adrift on a Drifting Planet: Re-anchoring America with the Rest of the World'
Justice Richard Goldstone (South Africa) on 'Terror and International Law'
Joy Gordon (Fairfield University) The Sanctions Regime in Iraq
Sarah Graham-Brown (NGO Advisor - London) 'IRAQ - Post-War Perspectives'
Will Hutton (London) 'Siblings under the Skin - What Europeans hold in Common.'
Mahmood Mamdani,(Columbia, USA) 'Their Terror' and 'Our Terror': A Third View
Michael Naumann (former Federal Minister for Culture, Germany) "The Heroic Sacrifice: Mythological Aspects of Revolutionary Terrorism.
Scott Ritter (former UNO Weapons Inspector) - Weapons Inspections in Iraq.
Tariq Ramadan (Switzerland) on 'Islam: Equality as an Ideal'
Richard Rorty (Stanford) 'Anti-Terrorism and the National Security State
Jeffrey Sharlet (USA) on 'Jesus Plus Nothing - Keeping House with America's Secret Theocrats'
Quentin Skinner (Cambridge) 'Three Concepts of Liberty'
Tomas Venclova (Yale) 'Joseph Brodsky, Anna Akhmatova: A Meeting in a Poem.'
Hans von Sponeck (UNO Iraq Co-ordinator) 'THE SANCTIONS REGIME IN IRAQ '
All recordings (except Wenders) have been made at the EINSTEIN FORUM in Potsdam, Germany and recorded and produced by The Berlin Picture Company GbRmbH (John Clark & Karin Hahn) for Content-TV.
BACK CATALOGUE
1. LEGACY VIDEO ON DEMAND rtsp streams - click on the link.
Berlin Film Festival - see film: Berlinale
AP1 Bieri, Peter, (Berlin),"Was bleibt von der analytischen Philosophie, wenn die Dogmen gefallen sind?"
IL2: Brennan, Timothy (Minneapolis), "The Southern Intellectual: The Indian Diaspora and Interwar Europe",
L4 Breytenbach , Breyten (Senegal) "Notes from the Middle World"
T2 Breytenbach, Breyten (Senegal) "Situating Terror" Einstein Forum, March 2004.
L12 John Brady Keisling: 'Adrift on a Drifting Planet - Reanchoring America to the Rest of the World.
ARR1: Sam Brown (USA): The American Religious Right.
Chan, Jackie - see Berlinale
L10: Chartier, Roger (Paris) THE CULTURES OF CULTURAL HISTORY: An Exchange. Roger Chartier: Directeur d'Etudes - Ecoles des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris.
Clark, John - see themes/impressum.
T1 Cole, David (Georgetown University Law Centre, The Nation) "Their Liberty, Our Security: Double Standards in the Unites States War on Terrorism", Einstein Forum, March 2004.
Driver, Minni, see Berlinale
IRAQ5: Amos Elon, Israel: Perspective
Film: Berlinale 2005 - Berlin International Film Festival, February 10-20, 2005 Film reviews (text) and 4 programmes from the Festival including Will Smith, Catherine Deneuve, Peter Kuhn, Bahman Ghobadi and others.
Film: BERLINALE 2004 -The Berlin International Film Festival - February 6-16, 2004. Content-TV has produced reports on video and as written reviews from the Berlinale including Jack Nicholson, Dianne Keating and others, as student reports from the Digital Drama Group.
Film: BERLINALE 2003- The Berlin International Film Festival - February 6-16,2003. Content-TV has produced six programme from the Festival as student reports by the Digital Drama Group.
AP2 Floyd, Juliet , (Boston), "Future Pasts"
DFG1: Friedrich, Baerbel (Vorstizende) 'Praediktive genetische Diagnostik - DFG Press Conference, 27/03/03.
GA8: Fruechtl, Joseph, Munster; Die vielen Stimmen der Philosophie. Ein Unterscheidungsversuch mit Stanley Cavell und Theodor W. Adorno
MS2 Gerhardt, Volker (Berlin), Platon. Die Geburt der Philosophie aus dem Geist der Literatur
T6 Goldstone, Richard (South Africa) "Resolving the Tension between Combating Terrorism and Protecting Human Rights, Einstein Forum, March 2004.
IRAQ1: Joy Gordon, Fairfield University - The Sanctions Regime in Iraq
IRAQ4: Sarah Graham-Brown: Post War Perspectives
L10: Groebner, Valentin,(Univeristy of Basle THE CULTURES OF CULTURAL HISTORY
Hahn , Karin- Children's Literature -see themes
Hoff, Peter - on cinema and theatre: see themes
Hurt John - see Berlinale
Hutton, Will, The Industrial Society, (UK), "Siblings under the Skin - What Europeans hold in Common." (A)'REALISING EUROPE' 24-25 January ,2003
l12: Kiesling, John Brady, Adrift on a Drifting Planet - Reanchoring America to the Rest of the World
GA6: Kross, Matthias, (Potsdam): Vom Schuhwerk der Philosophen. Musils und Wittgensteins Diagnose einer deformation professionelle.
Kwietniowski, Richard - see Berlinale
Mamdani, Mahmood,(Columbia, USA) 'Their Terror' and 'Our Terror': A Third View
GA4: Marquard, Odo, (Giessen): Zur Sprache der Philosophie: Skepsis und Stil
ARR2 Martin, William:(Rice University) American Religious Right.
IL6: Mishra , Vijay (Perth,Australia), "Traumatic memory, Mourning and V.S. Naipaul"
Muehl-Benninghaus, Sigrun - see Themes
Muschg, Adolf, (Akademie der Kuenst - Berlin) 'Mitleid - muss das sein?'
T4 Naumann, Michael (former Federal Minister for Culture, Germany) "The Heroic Sacrifice: Mythological Aspects of Revolutionary Terrorism, (Einstein Forum, March 2004)
IL5 :Paranjape, Makarand (Delhi), "Indian Anglophony, Diasporan Polycentrism, and Postcolonial Futures"
Ramadan, Tariq: (College de Geneve) Islam: Equality as an Ideal. (DOWNLOAD)
IRAQ2: Scott Ritter, USA, Weapons Inspections in Iraq.
T3 Rorty, Richard,(Stanford, USA), "Anti-Terrorism and the National Security State" Einstein Forum, March 2004,
ARR4: Rozell, Mark J.(Washington), American Religious Right
Dietmar Rothermund (Heidelburg) 'Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa: A Voice from the Periphery.'
Rothschild, Emma: Director of the Centre for History and Economics, Kings College, Cambridge. On the exchange of ideas in the eighteenth century with particular reference to Kant, Smith and Condorcet. L9: Economy and Sentiment in the Spirit of the Enlightenment.
arr3 Sharlet, Jeffrey: 'American Religious Right'
GA9: Schmitter, Elke, (Berlin): Nachrichten aus der Katakombe. Guenther Anders fabuliert.
Quentin Skinner (Cambridge): Three Concepts of Liberty.
Smith, Will - see Berlinale 2005
IRAQ3: Hans von Sponeck, UNO Iraq Co-ordinator: SANCTIONS
AG4: Srp, Karel (Prague): Karel Teige. The Borders of Solitude. Exchange and Transformation: Art in 'MittelEuropa' 1910-1930.
Stone, Oliver - see Berlinale
IL4: Trivedi, Harish(Delhi), "Postcolonial Centre, Postmodernist Periphery: Reversing a Discursive Hierarchy"
L11: Tomas Venclova - Yale: Joseph Brodsky, Anna Akhmatova: A Meeting in a Poem.
MS3 Wolosky , Shira(Jerusalem), American Poetics and Moral Finitude
GA3: Zill, Ruediger, (Berlin:) Das Tagebuch als philosophische Form. Vom Alltaeglichen in der Philosophie.
2. ARCHIVE - to arrange viewing please contact us.L11: Albertazzi, Silvia (Bologna, Italy), "Salman Rushdie in New York - Looking at the Centre with Furious Eyes."
VS1 & 2. Arndt, Susan. (chair) Round Table: African Discourses on Feminism in discussion: Calixthe Beyala, Sabine Broeck, Mary Kolawole, Obioma Nnaemeka, Chikwenye Ogunyemi, Zoe Wicomb,
L6: Avineri, Shlomo: Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Is Reconciliation between Israel and the Palestinians Possible?
Omer Bartov, Providence ;Jan Gross, Princeton; Timothy Snyder, Yale: Condemned to Compare: The Soviet/Nazi Occupation of Poland and the Ukraine
Jens Beckert, (Bremen/Harvard): Changing Positions? Sociology in Perspective?
Bennett, Tom W.(Cape Town) The Boundaries of the Freedom of Religion: Property and Law.
AG2: Benson, Timothy .(Los Angeles, usa), Vom Zufall zum Diskurs. Eine Ausstellung als Auseinandersetzung mit der Relativitaetstheorie (A). Exchange and Transformation: Art in 'MittelEuropa' 1910-1930.
IL7:Bhat, Chandrashekhar (Hyderabad), "Continuity and Change in the Perceptions of Indianness: Issues of identity among the Indians and the Indian Diaspora,"
VS13 & 14 Boemer, Elke (chair) Shifting Boundaries: Exile and New Homes. Contributors: Robert Balfour, V. Alexander,S. Heff, Rachel R. Reynolds, Kirsten Holst Petersen.
VS11 & 12. Boyi Elizabeth (chair) The Fragmented Body Contributors: Alioune Sow, Susanne Gehrmann, Sarah Nuttal, John McAllister.
Hans Otto Bräutigam, Berlin; Markus Wolf, Berlin: The Memory of Communism (I): Germany
IL17 Cooppan, Vilashini (Yale,usa), "National Longing, Diasporic Form: Indian Writing in the 'New' South Africa.
EU4 Day, Bob, UKERNA. (UK), "Strategic Network Development in Higher Education."
Diner, Dan "Jus in Bello" -at Stake? Regulating and Deregulating Political Violence and the Use of Force.
Dworkin, Anthony: The Laws of War in the War on Terror
IL13: Dwyer, Rachel (London), "Indian Film in Britain."
MS4 Ebert , Christa (Frankfurt/Oder, Germany), Vom sozialistischen zum postsozialistischen Realismus. Facetten eines Literaturmodells vor und nach der Wende.
Eshtain, Jean: Sovereignty, Human Rights, and the Reponsibility of the Powerful, Einstein Fourm, Terror.
AG6: Folga-Januszewska, D., (Warsaw), Avant-garde Artists' Network in the Social Vacuum. The Case of Poland. Exchange and Transformation: Art in 'MittelEuropa' 1910-1930.
L8 Fried, Michael, Director of the Humantities Center, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, usa. Menzel's Realism On Berlin artist Adolph Menzel (1815-1905). (no rights for images)
AP3 Friedman, Michael L , The Davos Dispute and the 20th centtury Philosophy: Carnap, Cassirer & Heidigger.
L2 Funk, Geoffrey Lee (Kobe - Japan): Informatics
IL12:Ganguly, Keya (Minneapolis), "A Signature of the Visible: Satyajit Ray and Cinematic Modernism."
IL18: Gautam, Mohan (Leiden), "Reconstruction of a Cherished Memory of the Home Country: The Caribbean Indian Diaspora between Ideals and Practice.
Gearty, Conor:(LSE) Terrorism and Human Rights. A Challenge to Law and to Linguistic Integrity
EU6 Gehrke, Hans - Sun Microsystems, "The Six Webs - or: Why one Web won't do. "
VS17 Gerhardt, Ludwig, (chair).Round Table: Who's Afraid of African Literature? African Literature Studies in Germany - in discussion: Eckhard Breitinger, Thomas Brueckner, Anne-Barabara Ischinger, Walter Schicho, Flora Veit-Wild.
VS9 & 10. Gierczynski-Bocand'e ,Ute (chair) Reading: Nouvelles Voix de l'Afrique de l'Ouest - Florent Couao-Zotti, Boubacar Boris Diop, Mariana Ndoye, Moussa Konat'e, Tanella Boni. Monique Ilboudo,
VS8. Gikandi, Simon (Univeristy of Michigan) African Literature and Modernity.
Jonathan Glover, London; Eric Hobsbawm, London; Robert Paxton, New York - The shape of the 20th century: Politics, ideology, ethics.
L7: Greenfield, Susan, (Director of the Royal Institution, London). On brain chemistry and the generation of consciousness. (No rights for images)
EU3 Groebel, Jo. ( Duesseldorf), "Multimedia in the Digital Age"
Malachi HaCohen, Duke University; Marina V. Loskutova, St. Petersburg; Norman Naimark, Stanford: History & Responsibility (II): Grey zones and accountability.
Hankel, Gerd: State Sovereignty, Human Rights and External Threats in the Great Lakes Region of Africa. Current Situation, Legal Tools, Perspectives for Political Action.
.hist Conference, Berlin 2003 - selected recordings
AP4 Horstmann, Rolf-Peter, (Berlin), "Was Lehrt uns die Geschichte der analytischen Philosophie?"
Ihsan, Humayoun, (College of Law, Lahore) Human Equality in the Text of Islam
Jeanrond, Werner G. (Lund University) The Ambiguous Potential of Love: Christian Responses to the Challenge of Otherness.
Jones-Pauly Christina: (Harvard Law School) Does God Like Equality? Dilemmas of Islamic Law as State Law in Africa and Europe and the Challenge to International Law.
IL14: Karnad , Girish(London), "Colonialism and culture"
EU8 Katz, Richard, VP-Educause, USA, "Portal and e-Business in Higher Education"
IL8: Khair, Tabish, (Copenhagen), "Travel and Immigration: An Aspect of the Implied Politics of the Discourse of Diaspora."
Kretzmer , David- Targetting Suspected Terroists - Extra-judicial Execution or Legitimate means of Defense
AG1: Krol, Monika: Los Angeles: (Berlin) - Centre of the Avantegarde. Exchange and Transformation: Art in 'Mittel Europa' 1910-1930.
Moretti, Franco, ( Stanford, usa,) "European Literature? Not really, but.....?" (A)' REALISING EUROPE' 24-25 January,2003
GA5: Kunert, Guenter, (Berlin), Hinterguendlichkeiten. Erinnerung an eine Preisverleihung .
Levinson, Sanford V. Contemplating Torture
GA2: Liessman, Konrad Paul: (Vienna): In der Schusslinie Guenther Anders und die Sprache der Philosophie.
Mamdani, Mahmoud (Columbia, USA): 'Their Terror' and 'Our Terror': A Third View.MS1 Manley, Rachel (Jamaica), Ananso and the Broom. Searching for Allegory and a Moral Compass in an Archipelago of Nations.
Martinez, Jenny: Detention of Suspected Terrorists: Balancing Human Rights and Security
IL15: Meising Konrad (Mainz), "Modern Narrative Technique in the 'Panchatantra': An Indian Contribution to World Literature"
Merkel: Democratic Interventionism
Catherine Merridale, London; Istvan Rev, Budapest : The Memory of Communism (II): Looking East, looking West
Moore, Michael, Berlin Press Conference, 2004
Moorthy, Uma European Commission: "Attitudes to the European Project - the Eurobarometer Perspective" This presentation is available as a power point presentation and will not be available as video. (A) (online link)'REALISING EUROPE' 24-25 January
MS5 Mueller, Herta (Berlin, Germany), Herztier
EU1 Mueller-Boeling, Detlef (Guetersloh): "Virtuality: Strategies for Universities in Transition"
IL1: Mukherjee, Meenakshi (Hyderabad), "Whose Centre, Which Periphery?"
L1: Mullis, Kary (California usa) Nobel Prize Winner Mullis on the 'Polymerised Chain Reaction and his career as a scientist.
IL20:Nair , Rukmini Bhaya (Delhi), "Postcolonial Genre: Does the Litery review belong to the Centre or the Periphery."
Neier, Aryeh, Terrorism and Human Rights: The Importance of Proportionality.
Nussbaum, Martha C - Radical Evil in the Lockean State: The Psychological Foundations of Equal Respect.
AG5: Passuth, Krisztina (Budapest:) Von einer nationalen Stimme zur internationalen Autoritaet. Die Entwicklung der ungarischen Zeitschrift MA von 1916 bis 1923. Exchange and Transformation: Art in 'MittelEuropa' 1910-1930.
EU5 Paul, Manfred,(Trier,) "Co-operation and Co-ordination of Information and Communication Services at German Universities."
VS15 & 16. Petersen, Kirsten Holst (chair) Reading: Challenging Voices from Anglophone Africa with Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, Elleke Boehmer, Susan Kiguli, Felix Mnthali, Zoe Wocomb,
AG3: Piotrowski, Piotr, (Poznan): 'The Avante-garde Institutionalised. Around the 1932 City of Lodz Art Prize, Awarded to Wlayslaw Strzeminski. Exchange and Transformation: Art in 'MittelEuropa' 1910-1930.
AP5 Putnam, Hilary, (Harvard), "Is Analytical Philosophy a Good Thing? Why I am Ambivalent." (A)
Rabin, Dalia, Tel Aviv, Presentation at the re-opening of the Einstein House in Caputh.
IL19: Radhakrishnan, Rajagopalan (Amherst, USA), "Diaspora, Hybridity and Pedagogy."(A)
GA1: Reemtsma, Jan Philip (Hamburg, Germany): Hamanns Einwand. Die Erfindung der Philosophie als akademische Lebenform. (A)
Reemtsma, Jan Philip: Terrorism and Globalisation
MS6 Schulze, Ingo (Berlin). Schriftsteller - Das asoziale Verlangen nach Unsterblichkeit,
VS6 & 7. Schulze-Engler, Frank (Frankfurt)(chair) African Modernities amd Modernisms Contributors: Kwadwo Osei-Nyame, Harry Garuba, Stefan Helgesson, Taiwo Adetunji Osinubi.
Sennett, Richard, (NYU/LSE) Changing Positions? Sociology in Perspective?
IL9: Singh, Sujala (Southampton, UK), "Postcolonial Children"
IL16: Singh, Udaya Narayana (Mysore), " Another India: Voices from the Peripery"
Skinner, Quentin, (Cambridge): Three Concepts of Liberty.
EU7 Stodden, Paul A. , CEO Fujitsu Siemens Corporation, (Munich) "Top Performers and Partnership"
Dariusz Stola, Warsaw; Martin Sabrow, Potsdam: History & Responsibility (I): Intention and circumstance.
Tarschys, Daniel, (Stockholm), "Will there ever be a European Demos?" 'REALISING EUROPE' 24-25 January
L3 Tuomi, Ilka -Nokia (Finland) Informatics
VS2 & 3. Veit-Wild, Flora (chair) Theories of African Literature Contributors: Michael Chapman, Eileen Julian, Susan Andrade.
IL10: Walling, Michael (London), "Inter-Cultural Tempests - India, Mauritious and London"
EU2 Zastrocky, Michael R. Gartner Group Inc, (USA), "IT and the Transformation of the University"