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McGill Podcasts » Classes Without Quizzes
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How to Build an Opera
As part of the Classes Without Quizzes series, McGill’s Director of Opera Studies Patrick Hansen uses the theory of “multiple intelligences” put forth by Harvard professor Howard Gardner in 1983 to demonstrate how opera’s various aspects combine to bring the show to life for an audience.
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Religion in the World: Pluralism, Multiculturalism and Complexity
Society’s rich mixture of religions presents countless opportunities to encounter and explore human culture, history and thought. In Canada and around the world, modern life requires us to consider how people and societies both make and express religious meaning. In this Classes Without Quizzes...
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Healthy Body, Healthy Brain
Join some distinguished members of the Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute) and McGill’s Faculty of Medicine as they share the latest research on what goes on between our ears for this episode of Classes Without Quizzes. Learn how cognitive functions – thought, perception, reason and memory –...
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Conceptions and Misconceptions of Autism
There is a proliferation of information about autism in the media and in research today. In this Classes Without Quizzes lecture, Professor Tara Flanagan discusses the things that we know, don’t know, and misrepresent about autism. She also offers some practical solutions for improving the lives…
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Use It or Lose It: A Guide to Brain Maintenance
Loss of memory is one of the greatest challenges of aging individuals. In this session of Classes WIthout Quizzes, Dr. Clare McFarlane discusses some of the strategies that have been shown to help slow memory loss and the scientific research behind them. These methods include playing games that...
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CEO Speaker Series: A Conversation with Andy Nulman, BCom ’83
Andy Nulman, former CEO of “Just for Laughs” is the special guest in this video, as Karl Moore brings his CEO Speakers series to Classes Without Quizzes. The two discuss the entertainment industry, communications media, creativity, leadership, and the place of laughter at the heart of it all.
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Medical Panel: From the Bench to the Bedside
In this special Homecoming lecture Dean of Medicine and Vice-Principal, Health Affairs, Richard I. Levin moderates a panel discussion featuring some of the University’s most distinguished cancer researchers.
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